Tributes paid to former Limerick mayor

THE Chief Justice John Murray was among the chief mourners who yesterday attended the funeral of former mayor of Limerick, Clem Casey.

The deceased, a well-known business and sporting figure, was uncle of Mr Justice Murray and Limerick state solicitor Michael Murray.

Mayor of Limerick Cllr John Gilligan, city manager Tom Mackey and members of the city council were among the packed congregation in St Joseph’s Church.