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08 Oct 2025

Tributes after untimely passing of Tipperary father and grandfather who loved Man United

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Seamus Ahearne, Slievenamon Road, Kilsheelan, Tipperary

Deepest sympathies to the Ahearne family on the untimely passing on June 24 of Seamus (Sham), at Waterford University Hospital after a long illness, bravely borne, to his son Cian, daughter Natasha grandson Kayden, sisters Shirley, Breda, Jacinta and extended family we offer our sincere condolences.

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Seamus was dearly loved by all who knew him and his kind and gentle nature endeared him to one and all, he had a wonderful sense of fun and humour and his company was always to be sought by young and old as he regaled them with stories of travel and escapades.

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Sham's love of football and sport was epitomised by the display of his beloved Manchester United colours at his removal.

May his gentle soul rest in peace.

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