Census night

2022 - 4 - 3

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Andrew McGinley's heart-breaking update as grieving father fills out ... (Irish Mirror)

His children - Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla, three - were all suffocated to death in January 2020 by Deirdre Morley - their mum and Andrew's wife ...

Taking to the 'Conor's Clips' Twitter account (a channel set up in memory of his eldest son), he wrote: "A very lonely Census form. Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter

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Andrew McGinley's heartbreaking tweet ahead of Census night (Extra.ie)

Grieving dad and campaigner Andrew McGinley posted a heartbreaking tweet as he prepared to fill out his Census form.

Since his children’s deaths, Mr McGinley established various legacy projects to honour their memories. Mr Ginley’s three children, Conor, Darragh and Carla were killed at home by their mother in January 2020. ‘A very lonely Census form’, he wrote in the caption.

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Grieving father Andrew McGinley's heartbreaking Twitter post as he ... (Independent.ie)

GRIEVING father Andrew McGinley posted a heartbreaking image of a 'very lonely Census form' as he admitted the process had left him emotionally spent.

Mr McGinley previously spoke to the Irish Independent about the pain of marking landmark dates without his children at his side. He also founded the charities As Darragh Did and Snowman for Carla for his other two children. Mr McGinley today posted an image on Twitter of the familiar green form that has been sent out to every household in the country ahead of Census night 2022.

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