OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityPublished16:20 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityPublished16:20 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Irish Olympian Ciara Mageean was a 'talented and inspirational human being'”
“The former European champion and two-time Olympic runner had been diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer.”
Olympian Ciara Mageean remembered as talented and inspirational
Key points
- Olympian Ciara Mageean described as truly remarkable and inspirational at her funeral.
- Mageean died aged after being diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer.
- Hundreds attended the funeral in Portaferry, County Down, including notable figures.
- She recently married Thomas Moran less than three weeks before her death.
- Mass and cortege included tributes to her European Championship 2024 performance.
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