Funeral takes place for top Ulster ice-cream maker

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Monday, 25 February 2019 15:33

By Q Radio News

The funeral's taken place of one of Northern Ireland's top ice cream makers.

Corrado Morelli died peacefully at his home in Portstewart on Friday.

Today a service was held at St Patrick's Church in Portrush.

Corrado was one of the famous Morreli dynasty of ice cream makers whose business in Northern Ireland dates back to the 1920's.

(Morelli family members at St. Patrick's Church in Portrush earlier today) PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

Only recently Morelli's won the UK Best Ice Cream makers award.

Carrado was buried in Agherton Cemetery in Portstewart.

PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

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