Patricia Hanlon RIP
The death has occurred suddenly of Dundalk IT student Patricia (Tricia) Hanlon at her home in Tobberleheen, Ballinagar, Tullamore, Co Offaly.
Tricia died on Monday 12th August, She was a second year student DkIT, studying Public Relations.
Tricia is Reposing at her home in Offaly from 1pm today until Rosary tonight at 9pm. Removal on Thursday to St Joseph’s Church, Ballinagar for 2pm Funeral Mass. Burial after Mass in Croghan Cemetery. House private on Thursday, please.
Dundalk IT’s Student Union have issued a statement in the wake of Tricia’s passing.
It read: “We here in The Students’ Union, along with all of Tricia’s classmates and wide circle of friends around Dundalk, would like to take this opportunity to send our deepest condolences to Tricia’s parents and family, at this very sad time.
“Should any student need support during this difficult time please find that Fr Paddy is available in his office, F117 in the Student Services block, (beside the shop & opposite the bank), from 11am – 2pm on Friday 15th August for pastoral support. The counselling service is also available from Monday, please feel free to contact Gertie directly (Gertie.Raftery@dkit.ie), or through Student Services, if you need that support.
“There is a bus organised for students who may wish to attend tomorrow’s Funeral Mass in Tullamore. Bus will leave DkIT at 11am sharp.
“May Tricia’s soul sit at the right hand of God and may she Rest In Peace.”
Anyone wishing to travel on the bus to Tricia’s Funeral Mass is asked to contact the Students’ Union via their Facebook page.
