MANY of our readers will be saddened to hear of the death of Margaret McLoone, mother of our regular correspondent Margie and of Kate, Ann and Johnny. She was predeceased by her husband Dinny and son Michael.

She is also survived by her much loved grandchildren Mike and Emma together with their partners Angela and Shane; her sister Nessie, brother Denis, sisters-in-law Aileen and Geraldine and all her family and friends.