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18th September 2015
09:48am BST

It is with great sadness that we learned this morning of the death of Eddie Connolly. Eddie battled his illness with...
Posted by Loughmore Castleiney on Friday, September 18, 2015
"The death has taken place of former Loughmore-Castleiney and Tipperary player Eddie Connolly after a long battle with cancer. Eddie passed away peacefully last night at home with his family. "At the request of the Connolly family, tonight’s Eddie Connolly Trust Fund “Night at the Dogs” at Thurles Greyhound Stadium will still go ahead in a celebration of Eddie’s life. "On behalf of the Tipperary County Board, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the Connolly family at this sad time."The tributes are flowing in for Eddie including one from fellow Tipp man Shane Long. https://twitter.com/ShaneLong7/status/644791503013982208 RIP Eddie.

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