Tributes paid after mother-of-two dies in rickshaw accident after Westlife concert
A mother-of-two has died following a rickshaw accident in Dublin after attending a Westlife concert. Her family and friends have paid tribute to her, describing her as a loving and selfless person.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety concerns regarding unregulated or chaotic transport options in busy urban event zones.
TRIBUTES HAVE BEEN paid to a mother-of-two who died on Thursday after returning from a Westlife concert in Dublin.
Danielle O’Keane, from Saval in Newry was in a rickshaw travelling from the 3Arena into the city on Saturday, 26 September when it hit the kerb.
She died on Thursday in hospital in Dublin.
Her husband, Dave O’Keane posted a single broken heart on social media on Friday.
He also shared the funeral notice by Charles Digney and Sons Funeral Directors, which said that Danielle O’Keane, née Mullan, was the ”much loved wife of Dave and dear mother of Caolán and Cillian.
“Beloved daughter of Michael and Pauline, and dear sister of Barry and her twin Sean. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.
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