Jack de Bromhead funeral

2022 - 9 - 7

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Funeral of Jack de Bromhead to take place in Waterford (RTE.ie)

The funeral of Jack de Bromhead will take place later today following his death in a pony racing accident in Co Kerry at the weekend.

I was thinking of the fact that the family took us to the heights of jubilation with great successes in in Cheltenham and Aintree. They lifted us all up in jubilation and now we're having to go with them into the deepest depths of sorrow." He had a feel for them and he could talk wisely to his father about them." There's been a weight of sorrow on us since we heard the news on Saturday. "It's amazing the way Jack's life has touched so many. He said that Jack "had kind of a natural, intuitive understanding of horses ...

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Funeral for young jockey Jack de Bromhead to be held (BreakingNews.ie)

The 13-year-old, whose father is Cheltenham Gold Cup and Grand National-winning trainer Henry de Bromhead, died following a fall from a pony while riding at the ...

By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his father's passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind.

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'He lived the dream in many ways' – tributes paid as funeral of ... (Independent.ie)

Jack de Bromhead, the 13-year-old horse rider who tragically died in an accident on Rossbeigh Beach on Saturday, “lived the dream” and his life “captured ...

By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his fathers passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. “Jack, you will be with us always at home in your family and friends’ hearts. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind. He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day – an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh. “He was a happy, respectful, mannerly, bright young fellow who was lovely to meet.

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Jack De Bromhead's funeral will take place later today (Irish Post)

JACK DE BROMHEAD'S funeral will take place later today. The funeral mass will take place at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, ...

He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day - an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh!" JACK DE BROMHEAD'S funeral will take place later today. Always cherished, always loved, frozen in time with a beautiful young soul.

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Funeral Details Announced For 'One-Of-A-Kind Child' Jack De ... (Extra.ie)

Jack is the teenage son of legendary horse-racing trainer Henry de Bromhead. Advertisement. The family have asked that any donations be made to the Irish ...

Jack's family wrote in a tribute to their son that he was 'a one-of-a-kind child who touched all our lives in the best way possible - he will be forever present in our lives'. His Requiem Mass will take place at noon in Butlerstown in his native Co Waterford at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary followed by a private cremation. The funeral of Jack de Bromhead will be held on Tuesday as the racing community and his family mourn a 'one-of-a-kind child'.

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Funeral Of Jack de Bromhead Takes Place In Waterford (TodayFM)

The funeral of Jack de Bromhead takes place in Butlerstown, County Waterford this afternoon.The 13-year-old son of Grand National winning trainer Henry de ...

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Funeral for 'one-of-a-kind' Jack de Bromhead to take place in ... (Irish Mirror)

The son of trainer Henry de Bromhead tragically passed away in a pony riding accident and will be laid to rest on Wednesday.

By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his fathers passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. “Jack, you will be with us always at home in your family and friends’ hearts. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind. We ask that they please celebrate and love him as we know he would have wished. He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day – an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh.

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Funeral for young jockey Jack de Bromhead to be held (thejournal.ie)

The 13-year-old, whose father is Cheltenham Gold Cup and Grand National-winning trainer Henry de Bromhead, died following a fall from a pony while riding at the ...

“Jack, you will be with us always at home in your family and friends’ hearts. By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his father’s passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. We ask that they please celebrate and love him as we know he would have wished. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind. He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day – an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh.

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'He lived the dream in many ways' - tributes paid as funeral of jockey ... (Belfast Telegraph)

Jack de Bromhead, the 13-year-old horse rider who tragically died in an accident on Rossbeigh Beach on Saturday, “lived the dream” and his life “captured ...

By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his fathers passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. “Jack, you will be with us always at home in your family and friends’ hearts. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind. He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day – an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh. “He was a happy, respectful, mannerly, bright young fellow who was lovely to meet.

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'May you rest in peace my beautiful brother' - Mourners remember ... (Newstalk)

Mourners at the funeral of young jockey Jack de Bromhead are wearing bright and light clothing in his honour. The 13-year-old son of leading horse trainer ...

“Jack was the kindest, bravest, most caring big brother I could ever ask for. “Jack you were the best brother ever. Representatives of the President Michael D Higgins and the Taoiseach were in attendance. A host of people from the racing community of Ireland and beyond were also present. I will miss your cheeky smile that made all my friends fall in love with you. A horse-riding whip and goggles, a rugby ball and a hunting horn were brought to the alter as symbols of the 13-year-old's life.

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Jack de Bromhead was becoming a 'budding horse whisperer ... (The Irish Times)

Teenager died following horse racing accident on Rossbeigh beach in Co Kerry at the weekend.

Dozens of teenage boys attending the funeral wore their riding clothing in Jack’s memory. “He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day - an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh! The incident at around 5pm occurred during the 2.5km race as the horses made their turn into the tide at the southern marker. The racing event was immediately cancelled following the incident. Life will never be the same without Jack,” his younger sister Georgia said. His death has caused widespread shock among the Irish racing community.

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Live: Second electricity credit likely; Jack de Bromhead funeral takes ... (BreakingNews.ie)

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Funeral of Jack de Bromhead takes place (Radio Kerry)

The funeral of Jack de Bromhead is taking place in Waterford.A horse-riding whip and goggles, a rugby ball and a hunting horn were brought to the alter as ...

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Henry de Bromhead's poignant eight-word message as son Jack's ... (Irish Mirror)

Henry and his wife, Heather, closed the ceremony by echoing the words Jack said to them every night: “Night, mum. Night, dad. Love you.”

In this sense, there was a kind of completeness and perfection to his life.” He knew himself to be loved and he reciprocated in a multitude of ways. “He was becoming, I believe, quite an expert - maybe, a budding horse whisperer - who had an intuitive grasp of equine nature. Butlerstown parish priest Fr Pat Fitzgerald described Jack as “full of the joy of living”. Among mourners were fellow young jockeys wearing their silks, with everyone else asked to wear “bright and light coloured” clothing. This was reinforced by three tractors who lead the funeral procession to the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Butlerstown, Waterford.

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Jockeys and trainers among hundreds at funeral of 'charismatic ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Hundreds of mourners, including prominent figures from Irish horse racing, have gathered for the funeral of the “charming, charismatic” 13-year-old jockey ...

In a real way, Jack absorbed and lived the essence of life.” In this sense, there was a kind of completeness and perfection to his life. What can you say?” Parish priest Pat Fitzgerald said of Jack during the ceremony: “He knew himself to be loved and he reciprocated in a multitude of ways. He loved it. It was incredible.

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Henry de Bromhead's poignant eight-word message as son Jack's ... (Irish Mirror)

The funeral of Jack de Bromhead took place in Waterford today, with his father Henry telling mourners: “I just ask any of you, whoever you love, ...

In this sense, there was a kind of completeness and perfection to his life.” He knew himself to be loved and he reciprocated in a multitude of ways. “He was becoming, I believe, quite an expert - maybe, a budding horse whisperer - who had an intuitive grasp of equine nature. Butlerstown parish priest Fr Pat Fitzgerald described Jack as “full of the joy of living”. Among mourners were fellow young jockeys wearing their silks, with everyone else asked to wear “bright and light coloured” clothing. This was reinforced by three tractors who lead the funeral procession to the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Butlerstown, Waterford.

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Rachael Blackmore leads hundreds of mourners as Henry de ... (The Sun)

RACHAEL BLACKMORE led the hundreds of tearful mourners who gathered to bid farewell to tragic Jack de Bromhead on Wednesday.The record-breaking Grand.

"It's amazing the way Jack's life has touched so many. "He had a real joy in living about him. I was thinking of the fact that the family took us to the heights of jubilation with great successes in in Cheltenham and Aintree. Love you." Night, dad. And speaking at the funeral, he read out at a heartbreaking eulogy in honour of his hugely popular son.

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Jack de Bromhead: Henry de Bromhead's heartbreaking words of ... (Independent.ie)

To them, he was 'Jacksie' – their adorably cheeky, “one of a kind child”. The boy who would never go to bed without faithfully saying: “Night mum, ...

Jack came second in the first race, got a “b******ing, not from me because he should have won”, said Henry. And then his grandfather, Andrew Moffat spoke with immense sorrow of his beloved grandson, who had allayed his concerns over how he had got on in the first week of boarding school with an airy: “Well Grandy boy, it’s like this – they’re mostly farmers’ kids. That day, “all our hopes and dreams for our beautiful, charming, charismatic, wonderful Jack shattered forever in a fatal riding accident”. “He just loved it, guys, he loved it. You reflect on things, ask yourself things, but he loved it,” he said. To them, he was ‘Jacksie’ – their adorably cheeky, “one of a kind child”.

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Tragic Jack de Bromhead was a 'horse whisperer' and a 'beautiful ... (Sunday World)

Jack de Bromhead, the 13-year-old horse rider who tragically died in an accident on Rossbeigh Beach on Saturday, has been described as a “horse whisperer” ...

By 11 he was offering expert advice and consultation to his father on training horses as he developed his fathers passion for all aspects of racing.” He was a passionate expert on them all by the time he was 10. “Jack, you will be with us always at home in your family and friends’ hearts. He always had their back and was fiercely loyal and kind. He was an amazing son who told us he loved us every day – an over-brimming heart of loyalty, empathy, patience, pluck, courage and how he made us laugh. “He was a happy, respectful, mannerly, bright young fellow who was lovely to meet.

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Hundreds at funeral of 'charismatic' Jack de Bromhead - The Irish ... (The Irish World Newspaper)

Mourners heard about the colourful life and many interests of Jack, the son of Cheltenham Gold Cup and Grand National-winning trainer Henry de Bromhead. Mr de ...

In a real way, Jack absorbed and lived the essence of life.” Parish priest Pat Fitzgerald said of Jack during the ceremony: “He knew himself to be loved and he reciprocated in a multitude of ways. What can you say?” He added: “His horse came down, Jack was thrown, and in an instant, the horse delivered a fateful blow to Jack’s head. He loved it. It was incredible.

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'Jack knew how much we loved him' Henry de Bromhead tells ... (Irish Examiner)

Mourners heard about the colourful life and many interests of Jack, the son of Cheltenham Gold Cup and Grand National-winning trainer Henry de Bromhead.

He and his wife Marian had accompanied him down to the race in Kerry and witnessed Jack's horse throwing him from its back. His sister Georgia said he was the "kindest, bravest and most caring big brother" that could be asked for. I get such a buzz out of it," he had said. "I got lucky when you were born with me. Mourners gathered in the hundreds, near famed horse trainer Henry's Cheltenham Gold Cup and Aintree Grand National winning yard in Knockeen. "I just ask any of you, whoever you love, make sure to tell them.

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