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Vincent Whelan

Waterford GAA mourning the 'untimely passing' of young camogie player Jean O’Loughlin

Tributes have been paid across Waterford GAA since the sad news emerged of the passing of young camogie player Jean O'Loughlin.

Waterford Camogie posted a tribute to her while expressing condolences to her family, friends and clubmates at St Anne’s Camogie and Football Clubs.

It read: "Waterford Camogie are deeply saddened on hearing of the untimely passing of Jean O’Loughlin.

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"We extend our deepest sympathy to Jean’s parents, Pauline & Paul, her brother Ben, her extended family & all her clubmates at St Anne’s Camogie and Football Clubs.

"Rest in peace Jean."

Waterford LGFA also tweeted: "As a mark of respect for the late Jean O'Loughlin of @StAnnesCamogLgf a minute's silence will be observed at the Senior Final today.

"Our condolences to Jean's family, friends, & clubmates. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam."

Upon hearing of her tragic death, GAA folk up and down the country expressed similar sentiments of support.

Monaghan GAA Supporters tweeted: "Condolences to her family, friends and teammates at this difficult time."

While one person wrote: "Rest in Peace young lady. Condolences to family and friends."

And another person added: "R.I.P. Jean, deepest condolences to Jean’s family, relatives and friends."

Another Déise club in Fenor also commented: "RIP Jean. Sincere condolences to all her family, friends, and clubmates."

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