FUNERAL arrangements have been announced for Limerick jockey JT McNamara who passed away at his home on Tuesday morning.

The father-of-three of Toureen, Croom will be reposing at his home on Thursday from 2pm to 8.30pm followed by removal to St Michael’s Church, Manister.

JT McNamara’s funeral Mass will take place on Friday at 11am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

A minute’s silence was observed before the 5.45pm race at the Galway Races this Tuesday afternoon.

JT McNamara is deeply regretted by wife Caroline, sons Dylan and Harry and daughter Olivia, parents John and Kathleen, brother Aongus, sister-in-law Vanda, mother-in-law Phil Maxwell, brother-in-law Declan and his wife Nicola, aunts, uncles, cousins, large circle of friends and the racing community.

Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to the Irish Injured Jockeys Fund.