A husband in his wedding suit and a mother carrying her daughter's coffin - family's heartbreaking farewell to Ciara Mageean - Irish Independent

Ciara Mageean's husband wears wedding suit to her funeral

Ciara Mageean's husband attended her funeral in a wedding suit. A mother carried her daughter's coffin. The Irish champion and European 1500m champion died aged 34. Hundreds of mourners paid tribute at the funeral. The event marked a emotional send-off for the athlete.

“The Irish champion and European 1500m champion died aged 34,” — Yusuf Calloway, senior market analyst at Norburn Field Practice, observed.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Ciara Mageean's husband attended her funeral in a wedding suit....

Nov 4 — The event marked a emotional send-off for the athlete....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Norburn Field Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norburn Field Practice desk and last updated 08:49 UTC.

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