{"id":267821,"date":"2026-01-05T04:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T04:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/267821\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T04:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T04:49:10","slug":"its-just-devastating-glowing-tributes-to-longford-dad-who-died-in-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/267821\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s just devastating&#8217; &#8211; Glowing tributes to Longford dad who died in crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                Francis Kelly lost his life in a three-vehicle crash between Longford town and Edgeworthstown on Saturday at around 7pm. \u00a0\n            <\/p>\n<p>Tributes are being paid to the young Longford father who died in a crash at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Francis Kelly lost his life in a three-vehicle crash between Longford town and Edgeworthstown on Saturday at around 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old is the first person to die on Irish roads this year.<\/p>\n<p>Local councillor Uruemu Adejinmi says glowing tributes have been paid to him online:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Francis Kelly lost his life in a three-vehicle crash between Longford town and Edgeworthstown on Saturday at around&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,3851,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-267821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-crash","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-featured-news","13":"tag-featurednews","14":"tag-headlines","15":"tag-ie","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-latest-news","18":"tag-latestnews","19":"tag-main-news","20":"tag-mainnews","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115840690587332727","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}