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Mourners at Funeral for Chloe McGee Told 'She Was Bubbly Character that Could Light up Any Room'
Funeral attendees remembered Chloe McGee as a joyful and beloved teacher; five young people died in the crash, which also injured one other person, police said.
- Monsignor Shane McCaughey received Chloe McGee's coffin at St Joseph's Church in Carrickacross this morning as mourners filled the church and wreaths sat atop the hearse.
- On November 15 a Volkswagen Golf collided with a Toyota Land Cruiser on a road near Dundalk, killing five young people including Chloe McGee, while a sixth passenger, a man in his early 20s, was injured and later discharged.
- Symbols representing Chloe's life were placed with her coffin, including family and graduation photos, car keys, a cowboy hat, passport, Fiaich Institute top, hairdressing tunic, and birdhouse.
- Senior Garda officers and national figures attended, reflecting wide attention to the deaths as President Catherine Connolly joined the funeral alongside Chief Superintendent Alan McGovern, and mourners gathered yesterday for Alan McCluskey and Dylan Commins.
- Chloe had recently been made permanent at the Fiaich Institute after returning from a Dubai holiday, where she taught woodwork and construction for three years.
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Monaghan comes to standstill for funerals of two victims of tragic Louth crash
Chloe McGee, 23, will be laid to rest following a funeral mass at St Joseph’s Church in Carrickmacross at 11am, while just a few hours later the funeral of 21-year-old Shay Duffy will take place at St Patrick's Church in Rockchapel
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