Tributes pour in after sudden death of Shane McEntee

Tributes are pouring in for the late Minister of State Shane McEntee, who died suddenly yesterday.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and President Michael D Higgins are among the many who have praised him as an "honest and big-hearted man, whose popularity crossed the political divide."

His remains will be removed tomorrow evening to St John the Baptist Church in Nobber.

He will be buried in Nobber cemetery following a funeral mass at 11am on Monday morning.