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Bill O'Herlihy laid to rest in Dublin

The broadcaster Bill O'Herlihy has been laid to rest following a funeral mass in Dublin earlier toda...
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3:32 PM - 29 May 2015



Bill O'Herlihy laid to res...

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Bill O'Herlihy laid to rest in Dublin

TodayFM
TodayFM

3:32 PM - 29 May 2015



The broadcaster Bill O'Herlihy has been laid to rest following a funeral mass in Dublin earlier today.

He died at his home on Monday at the age of 76.

Hundreds of mourners packed into Foxrock Church this morning to remember the much loved sports personality.

Among them President Michael D. Higgins and colleagues from RTE including Johnny Giles and Eamon Dunphy who read prayers of the faithful.

Fr Tom O'Keeffe reminisced about the public and private man:

The Cork man retired after the World Cup last year and passed away suddenly at his home on Monday at the age of 76.

He is survived by his wife Hilary, daughters Jill and Sally and 5 grandchildren.



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