Her colleagues formed a guard of honour.
The funeral of Mary Holt, killed in an arson attack at her home in Edenderry earlier this month, took place yesterday.
The procession was led by her colleagues from Ofalia House, passing her workplace before arriving at St. Mary’s Church for the Mass.
Four-year-old Tadhg Farrell, who also died in the attack, was remembered alongside her.
Tiffany, her niece, spoke fondly of Mary’s life and care for others:
Nearly 600 Patients Waiting For Hospital Beds Across Ireland
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Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Midlands Shooting Incident
The incident occurred yesterday morning.
More Action Needed To Tackle Adult Abuse Says Safeguarding Ireland
16% reported deliberately choosing not to act.
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Carlow GAA Expresses Its Sympathies To Family After Work Related Inicident
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Details Announced For Next Public Sector Pay Strike
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Deputy Tony McCormack says the project costs for the facility in Tullamore has risen.
