Well wishes continue to flood in for seriously ill Brian Cowen

Well wishes have continued to flood in for former Taoiseach Brian Cowen who is seriously ill in hospital with a reported bleed on the brain. 

The former Offaly TD has been sent well wished from across the country and across the political divide and there has been an overwhelming reaction in the county with countless people taking to social media to send their messages of support. 

This small selection of comments on Facebook on an Offaly Express story gives just a sample of the huge goodwill in the community for Brian Cowen.

Josephine Duffy Speedy recovery Brian wishing you all the best thinking of you and your family at this time you are one of ours x

Theresa Wrafter To Brian and his family,wising you peace & and strength for your recovery. A good man.

Regina Galvin Wishing Brian a full and speedy recovery thoughts and prayers for him and his family

Aine Bracken Best Wishes to Brian Cowen for a speedy recovery a great Offal man thinking of his family at this difficult time x

Joan Aherne Hope Brian makes a full and speedy recovery Mary our thoughts and prayers are with you all xx

Claudine Bracken Wishing Brian a speedy recovery and prayers, he was a great help to my late mother xx

Renata Dunne Wishing Brian a speedy recovery such a difficult time for the family x

Caran Egan Best wishes Brian speedy recovery sending thoughts & prayers

Breda Dignam Dunne Prayers for you Brian and your family. Get well soon.

Tony Hickey Best wishes and good luck for a full recovery Brian

Martina King Hope Brian makes a speedy recovery thinking of you Mary and your daughters

Linda Smith Wishing Brian Cowen a speedy Recovery back to good health.....

Amanda Marie Touhey Help of God he will make it trough and be back home with hes family 

Brian Meacle Every good wish to the Cowan family at this terrible time.