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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Vinny Fanneran

Young Irishman dead after battle with meningitis named as HSE warns of symptoms

A young man who tragically lost his life after a battle with meningitis has been named as a community deals with the untimely loss of "young lad with a love of life".

Seamus Langan of Aughrane, Ballygar, known as Seamie to friends and family, tragically died on Wednesday 5 October after a short battle with illness - GalwayBeo reports.

As Séamie battled meningitis, nearby Kiltoom Parish asked that parishioners offer prayers for the stricken 18-year-old over the weekend.

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