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Tributes to 'true gentleman' who died in South Kilkenny collision

Tributes to 'true gentleman' who died in South Kilkenny collision
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Warm tributes have been paid to the victim of a recent South Kilkenny road traffic collision.

Martin Delahunty died on October 2nd at the Mater Hospital in Dublin following the incident which occurred in Mooncoin village on Saturday September 21st.

In poignant tributes to Mr Delahunty, he has been described as a "true gentleman" and "a beautiful soul".

Martin was predeceased by his parents Laurence and Margaret, brothers William, Paddy, James, John and Dennis, his sister Julia and his sister-in-law Eily.

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He is survived by his sisters Catherine (Kearns) and Margaret (Comerford), his brother Fr Richard Delahunty CSsR, William and Eily’s family, Margaret, Larry, Seamus, Liam and Marty, his many nieces and nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Waterford Garda Station 051 305300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Reposal takes place today (Tuesday) at Donnacha Doyle & Sons Funeral Home, Grannagh, Kilmacow from 4:00pm until 7:00pm. Arriving on Wednesday at The Church of the Assumption, Mooncoin (via his residence) for Requiem Mass at 11:00am. Burial after in the Old Cemetery.

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May He Rest in Peace.

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