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The Killeigh branch of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann will launch their special 23 hour music marathon, Music for Ashling, with a special float in the parade
A music fundraiser in memory of Ashling Murphy, is set to be launched at Tullamore St. Patrick's Day parade.
The Killeigh branch of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann will launch their special 23 hour music marathon, Music for Ashling, with a special float in the parade.
The marathon is in aid of Offaly Domestic Violence Support Service.
The late school teacher was a noted musician and contributor to Comhaltas events both local and nationally.
A local of Tullamore, Ashling grew up there and taught at nearby Durrow National School.
23-year-old Ashling was killed on January 12th 2022 following a fatal assault while out exercising along the canal in Tullamore.
Her tragic death sent shockwaves across Ireland as the country came together in mourning.
A 31-year-old man has been charged with her murder and is currently remanded in custody.
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