"Thank you for showing me true love"
Olympian Sarah Lavin has penned a moving tribute to her late partner Craig Breen.
33-year-old Breen died following a crash during a testing sesion ahead of the Croatia Rally. He was fatally injured in the accident and passed away on April 13th.
Breen was in a relationship with Sarah Lavin before his untimely passing.
Alongside a series of photos of the pair, Lavin said he was her "best friend".
She wrote, "My best friend, I will miss you forever Craig.
"Thank you for showing me true love," she continued.
"You were so much more than a driver to so many people. I will love you always, sweet dreams sweetheart," she added.
Craig's family also issued a statement following his sudden death.
"It is with great sadness that the Breen family announce the tragic passing of the talented and much-adored rally driver Craig Breen - doing what he loved most."
"Treasured son of Jackie and Ray, he will be sadly missed by his heartbroken sister Kellie, brother-in-law Darragh and his godson Bobbie, along with his extended family, cherished friends, and all his motorsport family."
Craig Breen will be laid to rest on Tuesday, April 18th.
His funeral service will take place at The Sacred Heart Church, Ferrybank followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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