‘Big men, broken hearts and tears’ – GAA player killed in Australian crash was ‘beautiful person’, funeral told

Funeral of Ryan Straney at St Joseph's Church in Hannahstown. Picture: Liam McBurney/RAZORPIX

Adrian Rutherford

A young GAA player killed in a car crash in Australia achieved so much in his short life, mourners heard at his funeral on Saturday.

Family and friends of Ryan Straney were among hundreds of mourners who gathered in west Belfast to pay their final respects.