The parish of Castlerea in Roscommon is remembering Fr Con Cronin, who died tragically in the accident in Monkstown Cork on Tuesday.
The 72-year-old died when Bus Éireann driver Mark Wills driver suffered a suspected fatal heart attack, lost control of his bus, struck and fatally injured him.
Fr Cronin served in the parish of Castlerea for a period of time in 1999.
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Local parish priest Father John McManus, who was a few years behind Father Con when training with St Patrick's Missionary Society in Kiltegan says he is still thought of very highly:
