Funeral to take place of west Belfast murder victim Jim Donegan

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The funeral will take place on Thursday of a man murdered outside a school in west Belfast.

Jim Donegan was gunned down outside St.Mary's CBS on the Glen Road on Tuesday December 4th.

The father of three was waiting to collect his 13-year-old son when the gunman struck, firing around eight bullets.

43-year-old Mr.Donegan is survived by his wife, Laura, and children Chris, Jamie and Max.

The funeral mass will take place at St.John the Evangelist Church at 10am followed by a service at Roselawn Crematorium.

Police are still searching for the gunman who walked 'casually' to the scene of the attack. 

He was wearing a high visibility jacket at the time with the word 'security' printed across the back. 

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