Tributes pour in for 'heartbeat' of Cork City FC, John Kennedy

Mr Kennedy's daughter, Grace, said people's "kind words and posts have meant more to us as a family than people will ever know"

John Kennedy was a volunteer and supporter of the Cork City for more than 30 years. Picture: Denis Minihane.

Tributes have poured in for lifelong Cork City fan and club legend John Kennedy who died suddenly yesterday.

Mr Kennedy was a volunteer and supporter of the club for more than 30 years.