A DESPERATE PLEA has been launched to find the family of an elderly Irishman dying in a London hospital.
The search has taken to social media in an effort to find the man's family by his neighbour, Dave.
He said: "My friend and next door neighbour of 20 years is from west Limerick and I am trying to find his family.
"Sadly he is dying in hospital virtually alone apart from my partner and myself.
"His name is Patrick John Mulligan (John). He was born in April 1942."
Thousands have shared appeals across social media in an effort to find Mr Mulligan's family.
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Hi, I'm dave in London. My friend and next door neighbour of 20 years is from west...
Posted by Luton Irish Forum on Wednesday, 17 January 2018
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