Mother of Missing Schoolboy Philip Cairns Passes Away
The passing of Alice Cairns, mother of missing schoolboy Philip Cairns, has been confirmed. Philip, aged 13, vanished in October 1986 while returning to school in Rathfarnham, Dublin.
Background on Philip Cairns
Philip’s disappearance has remained a poignant mystery for decades. He was last seen on his way back from school, leaving his family and the community in despair.
Alice Cairns’ Legacy
Alice Cairns, originally from Lisnafunchin, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny, passed away peacefully on Tuesday. Her death, as highlighted in a notice on RIP.ie, was described as sudden but surrounded by family.
Funeral Arrangements
At this time, the details regarding her funeral arrangements have not been publicly disclosed. This news comes as the community reflects on the enduring impact of both Alice and Philip’s story.
Community Support
The prolonged search for Philip has never been forgotten in Rathfarnham. Alice’s enduring hope for her son’s safe return remains a touching aspect of their family’s narrative.
- Philip Cairns, missing since October 1986.
- Alice Cairns, formerly of Castlecomer, passed away on Tuesday.
- Details of funeral arrangements are still pending.
