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First anniversary Mass for victims of Lixnaw tragedy

Sep 7, 2022 08:26
By radiokerrynews
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First anniversary Mass for victims of Lixnaw tragedy

A first anniversary mass will be held this morning to remember the mother and son who were killed in a double-murder suicide in North Kerry.

It's being held in Lixnaw at 10 o'clock, where the tragedy took place this day last year.

56-year-old Eileen O'Sullivan and her 24-year-old son, Jamie, were shot dead by her partner, Mossie O'Sullivan, who then took his own life.

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Today's service remembers Eileen and Jamie O'Sullivan.

There will be an a mass on Friday evening to remember all three.

Parish priest Fr Anthony O'Sullivan attended the scene of the tragedy last year  and says today is a sad day:

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If you're affected, you may contact the Samaritans any time for free on 116 123. https://www.samaritans.org/ireland/samaritans-ireland/

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