{"id":225571,"date":"2026-01-03T17:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/225571\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T17:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:40:10","slug":"trust-fund-honouring-wexford-banker-who-was-shot-and-killed-closes-after-giving-almost-e100000-to-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/225571\/","title":{"rendered":"Trust fund honouring Wexford banker who was shot and killed closes after giving almost \u20ac100,000 to the community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Carol Walsh was shot during the course of a robbery in PTSB in New Ross in 1992 and died three days later\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PTSB Carol Walsh trust presentations in St Michaels theatre. Front; Karen Dobbyn PTSB, Teresa Brradley, John Michael Porter principal St Marys school receives \u20ac8,600 from Ann Larkin with Niall Doyle  PTSB. Back; Billy O'Shea trustee, Eric Cummins, Helen Bradley, Michael Conlon former TSB HR, David Bradley, Joe Walsh, Ann Marie Cummins, Joey Kehoe,  Paul Cummins and Dawn McGrath PTSB manager. Photo; Mary Browne\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/aae6f974-76a9-424c-aeb7-5a966db6a445.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">PTSB Carol Walsh trust presentations in St Michaels theatre. Front; Karen Dobbyn PTSB, Teresa Brradley, John Michael Porter principal St Marys school receives \u20ac8,600 from Ann Larkin with Niall Doyle  PTSB. Back; Billy O&#8217;Shea trustee, Eric Cummins, Helen Bradley, Michael Conlon former TSB HR, David Bradley, Joe Walsh, Ann Marie Cummins, Joey Kehoe,  Paul Cummins and Dawn McGrath PTSB manager. Photo; Mary Browne<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It was November 2, 1992 when a young clerk was shot at the counter during a bank raid in New Ross, Wexford; a shocking and devastating incident which lives forever in the memories of Carol Walsh\u2019s family, friends, colleagues and customers, as she tragically died from her fatal injuries three days later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">However, a trust which was established in Carol\u2019s honour has provided a range of opportunities for various groups in the community over the years and the remainder of funds have recently been distributed bringing the trust worth almost \u20ac100,000 as it closes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carol Walsh was shot during the course of a robbery in PTSB in New Ross in 1992 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,7675],"class_list":["post-225571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jessica-oconnor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225571","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=225571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}