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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Brian Farrell
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:40:32 -0500
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Very nice portrait. I am sorry for the loss of your friend. May he rest in 
peace.

Barney 

Barney Quinn, WK3Z
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> On Nov 10, 2014, at 7:24 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
> This morning, I was very saddened to hear of the death of my former 
> neighbour Brian Farrell. A thoroughly decent and pleasant man, he was a 
> joy to be with.
> 
> Aside from this, Brian bestrode the Irish political media like a colossus. 
> He was an eminent political scientist, professor in UCD, presented both 
> radio and tv political analysis programmes, and commentated on all the key 
> political events on RTE including debates, US presidential visits, etc. 
> The Irish media will be filled with appreciations over the coming few days.
> 
> Here's a picture of him from five years ago. I took it while having coffee 
> with him and his wife at a cafe on Bray Seafront
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/portraits/brianofarrell-1a.jpg.html
> 
> Rest in peace Brian.
> 
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland 
> 
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