He had been helping the octogenarian throughout the pandemic.
A midlands man who struck up a friendship with his elderly neighbour during lockdown is encouraging more others to do so.
23 year old Connor Reid from Longford began checking in on his 86 yearold neighbour Paddy after meeting him in the local shop.
Last week the pair travelled to get the octogenarian his first covid-19 vaccine dose.
Mr. Reid says a lot of work being done by young people goes unseen:
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