Galway Bay fm newsroom - An Irishman has been killed while fighting Russian forces in Ukraine.
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The family of Finbar Cafferkey, who was aged in his 40s, has confirmed his death.
He was originally from Achill in Co. Mayo, and previously had fought as a volunteer with Kurdish militia forces against Islamic State in Syria.
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He had traveled to Ukraine recently to help local forces.
It's said Finbar had a commitment to humanitarian and environmental causes.
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