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Tributes paid to man who died while climbing Mount Brandon last week

Jun 9, 2021 13:17
By radiokerrynews
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Tributes paid to man who died while climbing Mount Brandon last week

Tributes have been paid to a man who died while climbing Mount Brandon last week.

On Thursday, Criostóir McLaughlin from Greystones in County Wicklow passed away after falling ill on the mountain.

He had been climbing the Faha route with four others - understood to be family members - when rescue services were notified.

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His cousin, comedian and actor Deirdre O'Kane, wrote on Twitter about his passing.

Mr McLaughlin was laid to rest in Wicklow yesterday.

 

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