Less than half a mile from the Font Roundabout, the last
roundabout as you leave Galway going towards Sligo, on the right-hand side of
the road.
Mirror 1st Sept 98
OLYMPIC boxing hero Francie Barrett
was devastated by a new family tragedy last night. The champion from the world
of travelling families was mourning the death in a car smash of the cousin he
looked on as a kid brother. Edward Barrett, 18, died in a three-car crash
outside Galway early yesterday when his vehicle exploded into a fireball. The
accident happened on the Tuam Road at Castlebar around 1am yesterday. The
driver of one of the other two cars is still in hospital. |
Cherished memories of
Edward Barrett Died 31st August 1998 aged 18 years. His infant
daughter Nora Faye died 31st August 1998. Both died tragically as
a result of an accident RIP Edward deep in our hearts your
memory is kept to love, to cherish and to never forget. Sadly missed by
all your family |