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Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh funeral to take place in Kerry



The funeral of former RTÉ GAA commentator Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh will take place later today at the church of Naomh Muire in Daingean Uí Chúis, Co Kerry.

Bhásaigh an tUasal Ó Muircheartaigh Dé Máirt in Ospidéal an Mater i mBaile Átha Cliath. Bhí sé 93.

Tánaiste Mícheál Martin and GAA President Jarlath Burns are expected to attend the funeral mass at 11am.

Mr Ó Muircheartaigh will be buried afterwards at Baile an Mhuilleann, just outside Daingean Uí Chúis.

Maireann a bhean chéile, Helena, agus a n-ochtar clainne.

Bhailigh sluaite in iarthar Chiarraí inné lena n-ómós a thabhairt do theaghlach iar-chraoltóra RTÉ.

Bhí corp an Uasail Ó Muircheartaigh ina luí ag Teach Sochraide Uí Chonchúir chun comhbhrón a dhéanamh lena theaghlach ó 11am go 8pm.

Ina measc siúd a thug urraim bhí an Taoiseach Simon Harris, a d’eitil díreach ó chruinniú mullaigh dhá lá cheannairí an AE sa Bhruiséil go hAerfort Chiarraí.

Bhí iar-Uachtarán CLG Larry McCarthy, iarbhainisteoir peile Chiarraí Eamonn Fitzmaurice, bainisteoir peile Chill Dara Glenn Ryan, Ard-Stiúrthóir RTÉ Kevin Bakhurst agus an craoltóir Marty Morrissey i measc na sluaite a rinne comhbhrón le muintir Ó Muircheartaigh freisin.


There will be coverage of Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh’s funeral mass on the RTÉ News Channel and RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta from 11am.



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