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24th Mar 2022

Anna Geary shares that her father has passed away

Sarah McKenna Barry

Our thoughts are with Anna during this difficult time.

Camogie star Anna Geary has shared the sad news that her father Michael has passed away.

The Irish sports star took to social media to share the news.

Anna posted four pictures of her dad on Instagram, including two taken from her wedding day, and wrote: “Rest easy Dad. How was it been a week. 16-03-22.”

Another photo shared by Anna was a childhood photo in which they both yield hurling sticks.

Many friends reached out to Anna in the comments section to share their condolences.

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Tadgh Fleming wrote: “So sorry to hear Anna. Thoughts and prayers to you and the fam.”

Ireland AM presenter Muireann O’Connell wrote:  “Anna, I am so incredibly sorry for your loss. I hope you and your family are doing ok.”

Deirdre O’Kane commented: “Oh Ann, I’m so sorry to hear this news. All love to you and your family.”

Dr Doireann O’Leary said: “Beautiful photos, Anna.”

Marissa Carter, meanwhile, wrote: “Thinking of you and your family.”

Aimee Connolly shared: “Aw god so sorry to hear this.”

Irish boxer Kellie Harrington wrote: “thinking of you and your family Anna xX.”