Damian Casey remembered as fantastic hurler and man of integrity at funeral

RIP: Damian Casey. Picture: Sportsfile

Damian Casey will be remembered as an exceptional hurler and a man of integrity and honour, mourners at the funeral of the 29-year-old Dungannon man were told on Sunday.

The tragic Tyrone star, who died suddenly while in Spain for a friend’s wedding, was the greatest exponent of the game the county had ever seen, Parish Priest Dean Kevin Donaghy told a packed St Patrick’s Church congregation.