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Damian Casey remembered as 'inspirational leader' and 'absolute gentleman' at funeral

Tyrone hurling star Damian Casey's integrity, decency and dedication was honoured at his funeral in Dungannon on Sunday afternoon.

Mourners gathered at St Patrick’s Church for the funeral of the 29-year-old, whose life was described as filled with “abundant achievement, with constant commitment and a total desire to give his best to everything he did”.

Damian had been attending a friend’s wedding in Spain when he died in an incident in a swimming pool last Saturday.

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