Deep sadness spread throughout the town of Mullingar and further afield when people learned of the death of Patrick (Pat) Rushe from Oaklawns, Mullingar.
Pat died peacefully on Monday, 12 August, 2024 in the company of his devoted wife Joan and son David and in the tender care of the staff at Beaumont Hospital Dublin.
Pat was well-known throughout Mullingar where he had lived all his life. He was very sociable and friendly person and a great organiser of events so he was very popular with all his workmates, colleagues and friends. Pat had worked all his life in Eircom, and loved every minute of it. He had only recently retired from Eircom last April after 44 years service.