Mourners have gathered in Emo for Tom Mulhall's funeral.
A former Laois County Councillor is being remembered as a 'community person, who loved to socialise', at his funeral.
Mourners have gathered at St. Paul's Church in Emo to pay tribute to Tom Mulhall, who passed away on Tuesday.
An Emo jersey lay on top of the coffin, signifying his love and commitment for his local club.
Parish Priest, Father Dooley, says Mr. Mulhall entered politics for the right reason:
His daughter Úna says he was also known for using a few expletives:
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