Clare County Council has opened Books of Condolence for the late Michael Ryan.
Mr Ryan, of Lahinch, died yesterday after the Ethiopian Airlines plane he was on crashed.
The flight came down shortly after taking off from Addis Ababa.
All 157 passengers and crew on board were killed.
The President and Taoiseach have led the tributes to the father of two from Co. Clare.
Statement by President Michael D. Higgins on the air crash in Ethiopia:https://t.co/CYd0LHGRao pic.twitter.com/aZHhJ2hRCL
— President of Ireland (@PresidentIRL) March 10, 2019
Our thoughts tonight are with families of all those lost in the Ethiopian Airlines crash, including Irish engineer Michael Ryan. Michael was doing life-changing work in Africa with the World Food Programme. Deepest sympathies to family, colleagues & friends
— Leo Varadkar (@LeoVaradkar) March 10, 2019
