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  • Cahill expresses his sadness at passing of former Senator, Des Hanafin

    Cahill expresses his sadness at passing of former Senator, Des Hanafin

    Local Fianna Fáil TD, Jackie Cahill has said that he is deeply saddened at the passing of former Senator, Des Hanafin. “I’ve known Des, and his family, for as long as I can remember. He was a central figure in the local Fianna Fáil organisation in North Tipperary, and remained interested in, and committed to,…

  • McGrath pays tribute to Des Hanafin

    McGrath pays tribute to Des Hanafin

    “Des Hanafin was a statesman who embodied a noble political tradition,” Mattie McGrath Independent TD Mattie McGrath has expressed his condolences to the family of former Fianna Fail Senator, Des Hanafin, who has passed away at the age of 86. Deputy McGrath was speaking ahead of the funeral of Mr Hanafin which is due to…