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Funeral details for Virginia man Darren O’Dwyer announced

Jun 6, 2025 07:52
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Funeral details for Virginia man Darren O’Dwyer announced

The wider east Cavan community is said to be shocked and saddened after the sad news was confirmed locally.

The funeral details of a Co Cavan man who died in a workplace accident in Northern Ireland have been announced.
Virginia native Darren O’Dwyer was tragically killed on Tuesday while at work in Gilford, Co Down.
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His Funeral Mass will take place this Sunday in St Bartholomew's Church, Munterconnaught at 2pm with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Tributes have been paid to the popular man who has been described as a true gentleman.

Darren was the current Irish Sidecar Champion.
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In a statement online, The Irish Sidecar Club said Darren was a former Ulster Champion, reigning Mondello masters and National champion, adding that he had been racing sidecars successfully for a number of years. In another tribute online, a friend said Darren was one of life's real gentlemen both on and off race track.
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