Irish Olympian Ciara Mageean was a 'talented and inspirational human being'
Ciara Mageean, a former European champion and two-time Olympic athlete, passed away on Tuesday at the funeral in Portaferry, County Down. Her funeral saw tributes from numerous figures including Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill, Irish President Catherine Connolly, and Irish Government First Minister Leo Varadkar.
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Published 03 Nov 2026, 16:20 UTC · Updated 03 Nov 2026, 16:41 UTC
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