A 'real true love story': Couple married for more than 53 years die within days of each other

Maura Moore died aged 86 with her husband Paddy, 85, passing away just 72 hours later. Their daughter Mary said: "It was like he didn't want to go on without her".

A 'real true love story': Couple married for more than 53 years die within days of each other

A Limerick couple married for more than 53 years have died within days of each other, after raising three kids between them.

Maura Moore died aged 86 with her husband Paddy, 85, passing away just 72 hours later. Their daughter Mary said: "It was like he didn't want to go on without her".

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