Accident victim to be laid to rest tomorrow

The 17-year-old man who lost his life in a road traffic collision on Friday evening will be laid to rest tomorrow (Tuesday).

Evan Brennan from Cherrycourt, Summerhill, was fatally injured in a single vehicle collision at Port Lestor, Ballivor, at approximately 7.15pm on Friday evening.

His death has devastated communities in Summerhill and Rathmolyon where he was a highly regarded and popular young man.

Evan played hurling with Rathmolyon Hurling Club and football with Summerhill. 

His remains are reposing at his residence from 2pm to 9pm today (Monday) with removal tomorrow morning to St Michael's Church, Rathmolyon, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial at Kill Cemetery.