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Funeral to Be Held for Garda Kevin Flatley in Balbriggan

Garda Kevin Flatley's funeral mass took place at 1:30pm on May 16 at St Peter and Paul's Church in Balbriggan, County Dublin.
Garda Flatley died last Sunday afternoon after being struck by a motorbike while conducting a speed checkpoint near Lusk on the R132.
The funeral included full Garda honours, a cortege escorted from McNally's Funeral Home, and live streaming starting around 1:15pm with traffic restrictions in place.
Garda Flatley, aged 49 with 26 years of service, was a father of two and described by a colleague as a 'family man' it was a 'privilege' to work with him.
After the church service concluded, Kevin Flatley was laid to rest in a private ceremony at Newcastle Cemetery in south County Dublin, reflecting the community's deep respect and mourning.

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