{"id":265367,"date":"2026-01-26T21:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/265367\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T21:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:44:08","slug":"funeral-arrangements-for-devoted-limerick-husband-son-and-brother-killed-in-farm-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/265367\/","title":{"rendered":"Funeral arrangements for devoted Limerick husband, son and brother killed in farm accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FUNERAL arrangements have been announced for a devoted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/limerickleader.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Limerick<\/a> husband, son and brother who was killed in a tragic farm accident on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>TJ Sweeney, aged in his 30s, of Coon Bridge, Milford, County Cork and formerly of Broadford, County Limerick, will repose at Sextons Funeral Home, Broadford on Wednesday from 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Removal at 8pm to the Church of Our Lady of the Snows, Broadford. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 12.30pm. Cremation will take place at Shannon Crematorium at 4pm.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed and emergency services responded to a fatal workplace accident at a premises near Dromcollogher on Saturday afternoon. It is understood Mr Sweeney was killed in an accident involving machinery.<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/deaths\/1996070\/huge-loss-to-the-historical-and-literary-world-tributes-paid-to-farmer-90s-attacked-by-cow-in-limerick.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8216;Huge loss to the historical and literary world&#8217;: Tributes paid to farmer, 90s, attacked by cow in Limerick<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cllr Michael Collins said he was very sorry to hear of the passing of Mr Sweeney in a workplace accident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s such a tragic loss at such a young age. Sincere condolences to his family and friends,\u201d said Cllr Collins.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sweeney is sadly missed by his loving wife Tara, parents Pat and Eileen, mother-in-law Bridget, brothers Aiden, Padraig, Darren and Shane, sisters-in-law Denise, Mary, Anita, Lynda and Saundra, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, relatives, neighbours and friends.<\/p>\n<p>A traffic management system is expected to be in operation in Broadford on Wednesday evening, according to the death notice on rip.ie<\/p>\n<p>May he rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FUNERAL arrangements have been announced for a devoted Limerick husband, son and brother who was killed in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265368,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[66398,2177,27127,42,43,32599,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-265367","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-broadford","9":"tag-county-limerick","10":"tag-farming","11":"tag-headlines","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-rip-limerick","14":"tag-top-news","15":"tag-top-stories","16":"tag-topnews","17":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265367","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=265367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}