PATSY Dan Rodgers, the King of Tory Island, will be laid to rest on Thursday.

Funeral arrangements have just been announced for Mr Rodgers who passed away on Friday in the Mater Hospital, Dublin.

The 74-year-old’s remains will be brought to Christ the King Church, Gortahork, at 3pm today before being taken to Carrickfinn Airport at 5pm for removal to Tory Island.

His funeral will take place in St Colmcille’s Church, Tory, at 12.30pm on Thursday with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.

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