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Heartbreaking Tragedy Strikes Macroom: Murder Investigation Unfolds

Dr. Con Kelleher - Gardaí - Macroom - Michael Foley - Murder Investigation - SouthDoc

Discover the devastating events in Macroom as a family mourns the loss of their loved one.

In Macroom, a heartbreaking tragedy has unfolded as 61-year-old Michael Foley was found dead in his sheltered accommodation, sparking a murder investigation. This comes as a second devastating blow to the family, following the murder of Michael's brother in 2018. The sisters of the deceased speak of their heartbreak and the immense loss they are facing.

Dr. Con Kelleher, a co-founder of the SouthDoc service, expressed frustration over changes to the service in Macroom. The community is in shock as Gardaí launch a murder probe into Michael Foley's death, further deepening the sorrow in the town.

This recent turn of events in Macroom has left the community reeling, with memories of past tragedies resurfacing. The loss of Michael Foley has brought grief and sorrow to many, resonating throughout the town.

As the investigation continues, the people of Macroom come together to support each other through this difficult time. Amidst the pain, unity and strength shine through as the community stands in solidarity.

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'It's devastating': Sisters of man found dead in Macroom speak of ... (Echo Live)

A postmortem examination is being carried out today at Cork University Hospital (CUH) on father of four Michael Foley.

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Man found dead in sheltered accommodation in Macroom yesterday ... (Red FM |)

It's the second tragedy in the family in recent years after Michael's brother Timmy Foley was murdered in the town in 2018.Emergency services and Gardaí ...

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Man found dead in Macroom: Post-mortem to be carried out as ... (Newstalk)

It is expected a murder investigation will be launched after 61-year-old Michael Foley was found dead at Barrett's Place in Macroom yesterday afternoon. It is ...

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Sisters of man found in Macroom speak of heartbreak at latest family ... (Irish Mirror)

The body of Michael Foley, a father of four, was found in the kitchen of sheltered accommodation in Macroom on Tuesday.

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Watch: 'Too hard to take in' - sister of man found dead (RTE.ie)

A sister of the 61-year-old man found dead at his home at Macroom, Co Cork yesterday has paid tribute to him and said it is another terrible loss for her ...

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Sister's heartbreak after man found dead at Cork home as family to ... (The Irish Sun)

THE sister of a man found dead yesterday has said the family is going to "take each day as it comes" amid the "terrible loss".The body of Michael Fole.

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Family Pay Tribute To Dad-Of-Four Found Dead In Cork In ... (Extra.ie)

Michael Foley, 61, was found dead in the town of Macroom with visible head injuries at a house in Annville in Barrett's Place on Monday. Today's top videos.

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Changes to SouthDoc anger service co-founder (Southern Star Newspaper)

Dr Con Kelleher, who helped set up the service two decades ago, said that Macroom SouthDoc has ceased to operate as originally envisaged.

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Gardaí launch murder probe after autopsy confirms Cork man died ... (Irish Examiner)

Gardaí had been investigating since 61-year-old Michael Foley was found dead in his home in Macroom, Co Cork.

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Murder probe launched into death of man in Macroom (RTE.ie)

Gardaí are treating the death of 61-year-old Michael Foley in Macroom, Co Cork, as murder.

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Gardai open murder investigation into death of Michael Foley in ... (Cork Beo)

It is the second, terrible tragedy to befall the family - his body was found just 400 metres from the spot where his brother was murdered in 2018. A Garda ...

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Gardaí launch murder investigation into death of man (61) believed ... (Independent.ie)

GARDAÍ have launched a murder investigation into the death of a 61-year-old man who was brutally beaten at his home in a Cork sheltered housing complex ...

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Murder investigation launched following death of man in Macroom (BreakingNews.ie)

The remains of Michael Foley (61) were discovered at sheltered accommodation in Macroom on Tuesday afternoon.

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