Funeral details have been announced for Limerick strongman Pa O'Dwyer, who passed away on Saturday aged 40. Mr O'Dwyer will be reposing at his parents' residence in Carrigkerry on Tuesday, January 6. “Absolutely devastated to hear about the passing of Pa O’Dwyer,” Mr Hall wrote in tribute. Limerick Fire and Rescue also paid tribute to Mr O'Dwyer, who used to work as a firefighter in Newcastle West. "All of us in Limerick & Fire Rescue are saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Patrick (Pa) O'Dwyer.

Source: Irish Examiner January 05, 2026 17:49 UTC