Tragic news this morning, as 69-year-old PJ Coleman, from Loughlynn near Castlerea in Co Roscommon, died suddenly while on a flight from Boston to Ireland over the weekend.
It is understood that he was returning from the US, where he visited his daughter. Mr. Coleman reportedly suffered a heart attack and died on board of the plane.
The local community at Loughlynn has been paying tributes to their neighbor.