How fitting it was that the coffin carrying Maureen Grimes should be draped by a Douglas GAA flag as the club’s former president began her final journey on Saturday. Maureen’s son Richard, during the funeral mass, touched on her deep connection with the GAA club on the south side of Cork city. “She was involved in every organisation ever known to Douglas village. Sadly, far too many to mention here, but she did always keep a special place in her heart for the Douglas GAA club. There is no replacing Maureen Grimes in Douglas GAA club.

Source: Irish Examiner November 24, 2019 13:18 UTC