Michael Killeen founded Laois Hire and was over HSS Hire.
'Always upbeat with a zest for life'.
That's how the Managing Director of Telfords, Liam McEvoy is paying tribute to former Laois Businessman Michael Killeen, who has passed away on Monday.
The Portlaoise man has been over HSS Hire since its inception, and also founded Laois Hire.
He brought hundreds of the jobs to the region over the years through his companies.
Mr McEvoy says, he will be missed in the area:
Funeral Details:
Michael will repose at Keegans Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 6.30pm until 8 pm this evening, with rosary at 7.30 pm.
His funeral arrives at Peter and Paul's Church for 11am requiem mass on Thursday morning. A private family cremation will follow.
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