A FATHER-of-three has tragically died just hours after arriving in Benidorm following a “last minute”; decision to go on a lads trip.
Joseph McManus, 42, suddenly collapsed on the strip at the on Friday.
Joseph McManus (right) died on the Benidorm Strip on Friday during a lads trip
Touching tributes have now been paid to McManusThe from Dingle, who lived in Liverpool, was pronounced dead shortly after.
A pal told the Echo that he had only decided to go on the trip at the last minute after other pals had dropped out.
Lee Beck said Joseph was a “big cuddly bear”;.
Beck, 42, said: “He was a happy-go-lucky guy. He was kind and caring. He was always stopping people in the street and asking them how they were.”;
A GoFundMe has now been launched to bring McManus back from Ireland by Beck.
It reads: “Everyone loved this lad he was a legend. Let’s help his family and get him home.”;
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