'He was deeply involved in sport, an outstanding debater, and a bright, motivated student'

The young officer grew up in County Roscommon

It is understood to have occurred in the early hours of this morning

Funeral details have been announced for the man who lost his life in a tragic workplace accident in South Roscommon on Wednesday.

The tragedy occurred earlier this afternoon

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His straight talking, no nonsense, man of action approach endeared him to all who met him