His funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday in Strokestown Parish Church at 11am, with burial afterwards in Strokestown Cemetery. 

Martin Fallon, a community activist and paramedic, passed away suddenly in the early hours of this morning.

Customers in Elphin and Strokestown were left without water supply for large parts of yesterday following the issue at the Water Treatment Plant.

His skeletal remains were found on farmland in Strokestown last month, on December 1.

The Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal team responded to a request for assistance from Gardaí in their investigation of a suspected historic explosive device.

The Lithuanian national had been living and working in the area for the previous two years.

She was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in September 2023, and a fundraising appeal raised over €83,000 to assist with her care.