The Scotsman

Mcneill family thank fans and funeral to be live at Celtic Park

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his first title as Celtic manager during his first spell in charge at the club. played before last Saturday’s match reiterated what a special club Celtic is and how big a part of our father’s life it was. Then for our No 5 to score the winning goal was truly magical,” they said.

“We would also like to thank all the clubs who marked his passing with a minute’s applause.

“Our father always made time for the fans and knew how important they are so we would like to send an open invite to help us pay our respects to him.

“His body will be taken into St Aloysius Church on Thursday at 6:30pm with the church staying open for a short while after the service.

“For those wishing to attend the funeral there will be limited spaces at the church so please arrive early. For those unable to attend, the service will also be broadcast live at Celtic Park, where the cortège will arrive approximat­ely at 1:30pm.”

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