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Alan Drennan funeral taking place in Belfast | Alan Drennan funeral taking place in Belfast |
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Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of Alan Drennan from Newtownabbey who died on holiday in Ibiza two weeks ago. | |
The 21-year-old was found dead in his hotel room on 19 July, less than 24 hours after arriving on the island. | The 21-year-old was found dead in his hotel room on 19 July, less than 24 hours after arriving on the island. |
The funeral for Mr Drennan is taking place at St Dorothea's Parish Church in Gilnahirk, east Belfast. | The funeral for Mr Drennan is taking place at St Dorothea's Parish Church in Gilnahirk, east Belfast. |
Mr Drennan, a mechanic and doorman, had gone to Ibiza on holiday with 10 friends. | Mr Drennan, a mechanic and doorman, had gone to Ibiza on holiday with 10 friends. |
The circumstances of the Newtownabbey man's death are unclear, but friends claim he was beaten by police after an incident on the flight to the Mediterranean island. | The circumstances of the Newtownabbey man's death are unclear, but friends claim he was beaten by police after an incident on the flight to the Mediterranean island. |
A second post-mortem examination took place in Dublin on Wednesday. | A second post-mortem examination took place in Dublin on Wednesday. |