Jim Carrey to fly to Ireland for ex-girlfriend Cathriona White's funeral
ACTOR Jim Carrey will reportedly fly to Ireland to attend the funeral of his ex-girlfriend Cathriona White.
Jim Carrey will reportedly fly to Ireland to attend Cathriona White's funeral
The 53-year-old star is expected to attend the service in the make-up artist's hometown Cappawhite, County Tipperary.
Cathriona was found dead at her home in Los Angeles on Monday, following a suspected suicide.
A source told the Sunday People: "Jim has been left devastated after the tragic death of Cathriona.
"Attending her funeral in Ireland will be the least he could do to pay tribute to the woman he loved."
Jim and Cathriona broke up five days before her death
The source said the actor had been in touch in Cathriona's family, who wanted him at the funeral.
"They know how much he meant to her," the source added.
Jim previously paid a heartbreaking tribute to the late make-up artist, whose last tweet read: "Signing off Twitter, I hope I have been a light to my nearest and dearest."
Breaking his silence after the devastating news, the father-of-one said he was "truly saddened" by the loss.
He explained: "I am shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of my sweet Cathriona.
"She was a truly kind and delicate Irish flower, too sensitive for this soil, to whom loving and being loved was all that sparkled.
"My heart goes out to her family and friends and to everyone who loved and cared about her. We have all been hit with a lightning bolt."
The reports come as it emerged police may want to question Jim, who was in a relationship with Cathriona until five days before her death.
The make-up artist's funeral will be in Cappawhite, County Tipperary