RIP: Tributes paid in Leitrim to ‘a lovely lady who will be greatly missed’

The community of Drumshanbo is remembering Joan McKeon following her death on Saturday, March 7. Ms McKeon, who was from Dristernaun in the village, passed away peacefully at Lough Erril Nursing Home, where she received care from dedicated staff during her final days.

Since news of her passing emerged, heartfelt tributes and cherished memories have been shared among those who knew her, with many describing her as a beloved member of the local community. Those close to her have expressed their sense of loss, emphasising the significant impact she made on the lives of family, friends and neighbours throughout the area.

The outpouring of condolences reflects the warmth with which Joan was regarded across Drumshanbo and the wider Leitrim community.

More information can be found in the Leitrim Observer.

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