Funeral of Kenneth Fagan to take place this afternoon

Kenneth Fagan RIP

Kenneth Fagan RIP

The Funeral Mass will take place later this afternoon of Kenneth Fagan, whose body was found last Tuesday night in the Lennon Melia area.

The 23-year-old from Ashling Park had been missing since the previous Wednesday.

A tribute for Ken was organised at the Clan na Gael GFC grounds yesterday evening, with fans of his beloved Dundalk FC lighting flares and singing ‘There’s only one Kenneth Fagan.’

Removal from his home will take place at 12.30pm to the Church of the Holy Redeemer arriving for Mass at 1pm. Burial will take place afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery.

Kenneth is survived by his parents Benny and Caroline, brothers Brendan and Stephen, grandmothers Maureen Fagan and Mary Doyle, niece Maya, nephews Logan and Lucas, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and a large circle of friends.

May he Rest In Peace.

Body of man discovered in Dundalk

Ken Fagan, who has been missing since last Wednesday

Ken Fagan, who has been missing since last Wednesday

The body of a man believed to be that of missing local man Kenneth (Ken) Fagan was discovered in Dundalk this evening.

The body was discovered in the Lennon Melia area of the town by a search team that was working with the gardaí and civil defence in searching for the missing 23-year-old, who was last seen on Wednesday last, August 6th.

A search had been organised from the Clan na Gael GFC grounds at 4pm today – just yards from Mr Fagan’s home.

A post mortem is due to be carried out on Wednesday morning at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda when his identity and cause of death will be determined.

Search party organised to look for Ken Fagan today

CCTV footage of Kenneth Fagan from 6 August 4.17pm

CCTV footage of Kenneth Fagan from 6 August 4.17pm

A search party has been organised to help looking for Kenneth (Ken) Fagan later today.

The search will commence from the Clan na Gael GFC clubrooms at 4pm and all are invited to attend.

The 23-year-old was last seen in Dundalk at about 1.30pm last Wednesday.

He is about 1.7m (5’8”) tall, of medium build and has short dark hair.

When last seen he was wearing a blue zip-up hooded top with white strings, dark denim jeans and navy runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042-9388400, the garda confidential line or any garda station.

Garda appeal over missing Dundalk man

CCTV footage of Kenneth Fagan from 6 August 4.17pm

CCTV footage of Kenneth Fagan from 6 August 4.17pm

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for help in finding Kenneth (Ken) Fagan, who has been missing from the area for the last few days.

The 23-year-old was last seen in Dundalk at about 1.30pm last Wednesday.

He is about 1.7m (5’8”) tall, of medium build and has short dark hair.

When last seen he was wearing a blue zip-up hooded top with white strings, dark denim jeans and navy runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042-9388400, the garda confidential line or any garda station.

Ken Fagan

Ken Fagan