The former European champion and two-time Olympic runner had been diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer.
Olympian Ciara Mageean was a 'talented and inspirational human being'31 minutes agoCormac CampbellBBC News NI south east reporterPress AssociationCiara Mageean's funeral took place in Portaferry, County Down
Olympian Ciara Mageean has been described as a "truly remarkable, immensely talented and inspirational human being" in a tribute read out at her funeral.
Hundreds of people have paid their respects to the runner at her funeral on Tuesday.