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<\/p>\nTrae Joseph Keenan (24) had attended the Emerge music festival at Boucher Playing Fields on Saturday before going back to a rented apartment in the Victoria Place complex on Wellwood Street, Belfast, where he was staying with friends. <\/p>\n
However, the father-of-one became unwell in the AirBnb rental property and passed away on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n
A funeral mass will take place at 10am on Friday in The Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Newcastle, Co Down.<\/p>\n
Mr Keenan will laid to rest in St Patrick\u2019s Cemetery, Bryansford, following the service. <\/p>\n
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It is believed Mr Keenan, who was from the Castlewellan area, suffered a cardiac arrest after having a panic attack and that he had not been feeling sick at the music event in the hours preceding his death.<\/p>\n
He has been remembered as the son of Pamela Keenan and John Crawford, partner of Tiffany Morgan, father of Mason Patrick Keenan, grandson of Geraldine and Gerald Keenan, and brother of Shanice, Tyler, Claire, Toni, Nikki, Marti and Jimi.<\/p>\n
On Monday, a PSNI spokesperson confirmed that \u201cpolice attended an address in the Wellwood Street area of Belfast city centre on Sunday morning, in support of colleagues from Northern Ireland Ambulance Service\u201d.<\/p>\n
“A man aged in his 20s was taken to hospital, and later died,\u201d the spokesperson continued. <\/p>\n
“Enquiries are ongoing and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.”<\/p>\n
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Trae Joseph Keenan<\/p>\n
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