Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry to hear the loss of your friend, Douglas. A beautiful informal portrait, indeed. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator YNWA On 10 Nov 2014, at 13:24, 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >