Large crowds are expected in Newmarket on Fergus today for the funeral of Kelly Meehan who died tragically in a road crash in Australia last week.
The 31 year old Trinity College Graduate was born in New Hampshire USA though her father Martin is from Newmarket on Fergus and Kelly and the rest of the family spent much of their time visiting relatives in Co. Clare.
Kelly Meehan died after the car in which she and her Limerick boyfriend, Patrick Gibbs were travelling was involved in a head on collision with another vehicle on the Great Northern Highway on November 14th.
Mr Gibbs was injured in the crash which happened as the pair were returning from the Airport in Perth, after a trip home to Ireland.
The funeral Mass for Kelly Meehan will take place in Newmarket on Fergus at 10 o’clock, followed by private cremation.
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