Funeral for Donegal teacher takes place this morning



The funeral will take place this morning of a Co Donegal teacher who died in a tragic accident in Dubai last weekend.

27-year-old Emmett Blain was originally from Mountcharles

Emmett Blain had been teaching in Sharjah near Dubai.

It is understood that he died in the early hours of Saturday morning after falling from a roof or balcony.

The young woodwork teacher was popular with friends and colleagues at home and abroad.

A former pupil of the Abbey Vocational School in Donegal, he later worked there in a substitute capacity.

His funeral will take place in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles at 10 o clock this morning.



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