Seamus Hughes passed away yesterday.
A midlands judge will be laid to rest later this week.
Seamus Hughes passed away yesterday at the age of 70.
He had been serving in the district courts in Athlone, Mullingar, and Longford, since 2011.
His funeral mass will take place tomorrow at 3.30pm in St. Mary's Church in Westport.
Former midlands court reporter Claire O' Brien says the former TD was always interested in listening to people's stories so he could give a fair ruling:
Judge Hughes' funeral mass will be streamed here.
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