Funeral details announced for Phil Lynott's mum Philomena

Philomena Lynott will be laid to rest next Monday, her family has revealed.

The mum of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil passed away on Wednesday at the age of 88 after a long battle with lung cancer.

Philomena's removal will take place on Monday morning, with a funeral mass at St Fintan's Church in Sutton at noon.

The Dubliner will be laid to rest in St Fintan's Cemetery.

Philomena Lynott, mother of rock icon Phil Lynott, with her wax figure that will stand beside the late Thin Lizzy frontman's figure (The National Wax Museum Plus /PA Wire)

The family have requested that her house be kept strictly private, while the funeral service itself will be broadcast on the St Fintan's Parish website.

A notice on RIP.ie reads: "Reposing at Staffords Funeral Home, Strand Rd, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin this Sunday afternoon 16th June from 12pm to 3pm.

"Removal on Monday morning (Funeral Home private on Monday) to St. Fintan's Church, Greenfield Rd, Sutton arriving for 12pm Funeral Mass followed by burial in St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton."