Advertisement
News

Tributes continue to pour in for Roscommon Ladies Footballer Rochelle Mullaney

Jul 29, 2024 18:07 By Shannonside News
Tributes continue to pour in for Roscommon Ladies Footballer Rochelle Mullaney
Tributes have been paid following the death of Rochelle Mullaney
Share this article

Rochelle will be laid to rest tomorrow morning in Derrane following funeral mass in St Brigid's Church, Fourmilehouse.

Tributes have been pouring in for a former Roscommon Ladies footballer who passed away following an illness on Saturday.

The close-knit community of Fourmilehouse was plunged into sadness following the untimely death of Rochelle Mullaney.

The Kilbride and Roscommon footballer, who only turned 30 last September, had been diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2021.

Advertisement

She had spoken out in recent years about the importance of smear testing for young women.

Rochelle will be laid to rest tomorrow morning in Derrane following funeral mass in St Brigid's Church, Fourmilehouse.

A former club and county teammate has paid tribute to Rochelle or 'Rocky' as she was affectionately known.

Advertisement

Speaking to Shannonside News, Alice Kelly said Rochelle was a beloved friend and teammate and someone who loved life:

Share this article
Advertisement
Advertisement

Shannonside Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.

Copyright © 2024 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus