13-year-old footballer Zara Murphy from Drogheda died during a match, leaving mourners and family devastated.
13-year-old footballer Zara Murphy, from Drogheda, died suddenly during a match in Co Louth last week. Her funeral Mass was attended by hundreds of mourners, with a guard of honour provided by various local football teams and her primary school. Her father, Brian, described their world as "turned upside down" and remembers Zara as a bright and talented footballer who dreamed of becoming better than Irish captain and Arsenal player Katie McCabe.
July 16, 2024
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