Irish Book, Fiddle And Hurl And Sliotar Brought To Altar During Ashling Murphy Memorial Mass

Crowds gathered in St. Colmcille's Church in Durrow this morning to remember the 23-year-old.

An Irish book, a fiddle and a hurl and sliotar have been brought to the altar during a memorial mass marking Ashling Murphy's second anniversary.

Pupils and staff at Durrow National School have gathered in St. Colmcille's Church in Durrow to remember the Offaly schoolteacher, who was killed while out for a run along the canal in Tullamore on this day in 2022.

The gifts represent the 23-year-old's love of the Irish language, traditional Irish music and sport.

Those who have gathered to remember Ashling, also saw a picture of her being brought to the altar:

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