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Fri 09 Sep 2008Funeral of Paul Tansey takes place
THE CHURCH of St Patrick in Monkstown, Co Dublin, was overflowing with friends, media colleagues, business leaders, academics and public representatives from across the decades, when they gathered to give thanks for the life of Paul Tansey, the economist and journalist, who died suddenly last Sunday, aged 59.
The chief mourners were Paul's wife, Olivia O'Leary, and their daughter, Emily. The simple, moving funeral Mass was graced by the singing of family friend and neighbour, Lucy Kelleher.
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