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'She never forgot her roots' - hometown tributes to Ciara Mageean

'She never forgot her roots' - hometown tributes to Ciara Mageean
BBC Northern Ireland Monday 02 November 2026, 16:57 UTC 1 min read
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The former European 1500m champion had bowel cancer and died just three weeks after marrying her partner.

The former European 1500m champion had bowel cancer and died just three weeks after marrying her partner.
Ciara Mageean (PERSON) European (ORG)
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