{"id":111609,"date":"2025-10-30T05:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/111609\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T05:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:10:09","slug":"tributes-paid-to-carrick-student-conor-harrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/111609\/","title":{"rendered":"Tributes paid to Carrick student Conor Harrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The funeral details have been announced for 20-year-old Carrickmacross student Conor Harrington.<\/p>\n<p>His body was\u00a0discovered off the coast of Ballyvaughan in County Clare.<br \/>The Marine Rescue Co-Ordination Centre on Valentia Island in Kerry alerted Doolin Coast Guard on Sunday morning following reports of a body on the shoreline near Gleninagh Castle.<\/p>\n<p>Conor&#8217;s family told Northern Sound that they &#8220;couldn&#8217;t have been prouder&#8221; of the 20-year-old who was a second year law student at the University of Galway.<\/p>\n<p>His father John spoke of his &#8220;giving nature&#8221; stating that anyone who knew Conor, knew that he always loved to put others first, whether that was friends, family or giving to charity.<\/p>\n<p>A touching tribute posted online by his family after a search was carried out to locate Conor stated: \u201cOur hearts are heavy as we share the arrangements to honour and lay to rest our beloved Conor Harrington.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConor\u2019s Funeral Mass will take place at 2:00 pm on Saturday, 1st November, in St Joseph\u2019s Church, Carrickmacross, with burial afterwards in St Joseph\u2019s Cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConor will rest privately on Friday evening for family and close friends to say their goodbyes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will never forget the kindness, compassion, and solidarity shown by so many during these heartbreaking weeks. Every message, prayer, and act of support has been a light in the darkness, and we are deeply thankful. With love,Deirdre, John, Cian, and all of Conor\u2019s family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sent from my iPhone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The funeral details have been announced for 20-year-old Carrickmacross student Conor Harrington. His body was\u00a0discovered off the coast&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-111609","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}