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15/10/2015
State Funeral Of Garda Anthony Golden Takes Place
The State Funeral of Garda Anthony Golden will take place today, followed by a private burial at St Paul's, Heynestown.
Mr Golden will be removed from St Oliver Plunkett Church in Blackrock, arriving for Funeral Mass at midday.
The family of Mr Golden has requested that the cemetery is strictly private. A photographer has been nominated to take photographs which will be pooled and made available.
Gardaí have also issued information of their traffic management plan during todays services.
The following roads in the Blackrock area, County Louth will be closed from 10am:
• Old Golf Links Road, Blackrock from the junction with the Dublin Road
• Sandy Lane, Blackrock from the junction with Rock Road to junction with Main Street
• Sea front from junction of Coast Road/Rock Road through Blackrock to Seafield Road junction
• Partial closure on Rock Road between Old Golf Links Road & Sandy Lane junctions for duration of procession
• Traffic & parking restrictions on routes are highlighted in blue on map provided.
Members of the public travelling to the funeral are urged to use the highlighted public car parks.
The above road closures will commence at 10am and are expected to reopen at approximately 2pm.
(MH)
Mr Golden will be removed from St Oliver Plunkett Church in Blackrock, arriving for Funeral Mass at midday.
The family of Mr Golden has requested that the cemetery is strictly private. A photographer has been nominated to take photographs which will be pooled and made available.
Gardaí have also issued information of their traffic management plan during todays services.
The following roads in the Blackrock area, County Louth will be closed from 10am:
• Old Golf Links Road, Blackrock from the junction with the Dublin Road
• Sandy Lane, Blackrock from the junction with Rock Road to junction with Main Street
• Sea front from junction of Coast Road/Rock Road through Blackrock to Seafield Road junction
• Partial closure on Rock Road between Old Golf Links Road & Sandy Lane junctions for duration of procession
• Traffic & parking restrictions on routes are highlighted in blue on map provided.
Members of the public travelling to the funeral are urged to use the highlighted public car parks.
The above road closures will commence at 10am and are expected to reopen at approximately 2pm.
(MH)
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