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BreakingNews.ie
4 days ago
- General
- BreakingNews.ie
Sharlene Mawdsley 'devestated' following sudden death of her dad
Olympic athlete Sharlene Mawdsley has announced the death of her 67-year-old father, Thomas (Tucker) Mawdsley. Mr Mawdsley of Newport in Co Tipperary passed away on Tuesday. Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was 'devastated' at the loss of her father. Advertisement 'I have no words right now to truly capture how I feel. I will forever love and miss him so much. £I would like to thank everyone who has been so kind and supportive at this time, from the emergency services to our great neighbours and wider community, and so many friends.' Ms Mawdsley has asked for privacy at this difficult time. Mr Mawdley was predeceased by his father, Tom and his 'adored' brother Billy. A notice on reads that he is survived by his partner Louise, mother Sally, his sons, daughters, grandchildren, sibling, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Mr Mawdsley will lie in repose at Meehan's Funeral Home in Newport today, Friday, from 5.30pm until 7.30pm with removal to the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer, Newport. His requiem mass will take place on Saturday at 11.30am with burial following at Rockvale cemetery in Newport. Mourners are asked to donate to the Irish Heart Foundation in lieu of flowers.


Dublin Live
4 days ago
- Sport
- Dublin Live
Olympian Sharlene Mawdsley's father Thomas dies suddenly
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Tributes have begun to pour in following the shock passing of Thomas Mawdsley, the father of Irish Olympic star Sharlene Mawdsley. Thomas passed away tragically on Tuesday, just days after his daughter competed in a high-profile sprint event in Philadelphia. And a number of tributes have been paid following the shock passing with Athletics Ireland releasing a statement, Irish Mirror reports. In a statement issued to the Sunday World, the organisation said: "On behalf of all the Athletics Ireland family I express our sincere condolences to the Mawdsley family. Sharlene, we are here to support you during this difficult period and our thoughts and prayers are with you." Thomas is predeceased by his father, Tom, and brother, Billy. His death notice says that he will be sadly missed by his partner Louise, mother Sally, sons, daughters, grandchildren, siblings, and extended family. Thomas will rest at Meehan's Funeral Home in Newport this Friday from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. The funeral mass will take place at the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Newport on Saturday at 11.30 am, followed by burial at Rockvale Cemetery in Newport. Join our Dublin Live breaking news service on WhatsApp. Click this link to receive your daily dose of Dublin Live content. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. For all the latest news from Dublin and surrounding areas visit our homepage .


Irish Daily Mirror
5 days ago
- Sport
- Irish Daily Mirror
Tributes paid following shock passing of Sharlene Mawdsley's father Thomas
Tributes have begun to pour in following the shock passing of Thomas Mawdsley, the father of Irish Olympic star Sharlene Mawdsley. Thomas passed away tragically on Tuesday, just days after his daughter competed in a high-profile sprint event in Philadelphia. And a number of tributes have been paid following the shock passing with Athletics Ireland releasing a statement. In a statement issued to the Sunday World, the organisation said: "On behalf of all the Athletics Ireland family I express our sincere condolences to the Mawdsley family. Sharlene, we are here to support you during this difficult period and our thoughts and prayers are with you.' Thomas is predeceased by his father, Tom, and brother, Billy. His death notice says that he will be sadly missed by his partner Louise, mother Sally, sons, daughters, grandchildren, siblings, and extended family. Thomas will rest at Meehan's Funeral Home in Newport this Friday from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. The funeral mass will take place at the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Newport on Saturday at 11.30 am, followed by burial at Rockvale Cemetery in Newport.