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Tuesday, 16 April 2024 14:51

Mark Walsh passed away yesterday.

A midlands man who passed away in a workplace incident is being remembered as a popular man, who had a rapport with everyone.

Offaly's Mark Walsh, who was most recently living in Portlaoise, died in the incident near Rochfortbridge yesterday morning.

He's survived by his wife Claire, and his two children, Fiadh and Daniel.

Laois Labour Councillor, Marie Tuohy, worked with Mark for a decade, and says there's a stunned silence in the wake of his passing:

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