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TRIBUTES have been paid to the late Stephen Kenny who passed away last week.
Mr Kenny (90), who lived in the Cornmarket area of the town, was from a well-known Ennis family. He worked for CIE for over 40 years. A keen sportsman, Mr Kenny was a member of Ennis Golf Club.
His funeral in Ennis last week heard that Mr Kenny loved his family, sport and local community. He also looked forward to games of cards with his family. Local councillors yesterday paid tribute to Mr Kenny’s life.
Cllr Frankie Neylon (Ind) described Mr Kenny as a great native of Ennis. He said to lose people of Mr Kenny’s vintage is “very sad for any town”. Cllr Tommy Brennan (Ind) also offered his sympathy to the Kenny family.