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POLITICAL GIANT BERNARD MCGLINCHEY LAID TO REST – PICTURE SPECIAL

written by Stephen Maguire April 14, 2013
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A large attendance said a final farewell to one of Donegal’s best known political figures of modern times today.

Bernard McGlinchey received a fitting send-off as a packed St Eunan’s Cathedral remembered a gifted public representative and businessman.Bernard Funeral 1

Among those who turned up to show their respects was Maire Geoghan-Quinn, Pat The Cope Gallagher, Ray McSharry and Mary Coughlan.

People form across the various political parties in Donegal paid their respects to the late Senator who died at his home in the Blue Banks, Kilmacrennan on Thursday evening.

The late Mr McGlinchey’s coffin was draped in a tri-colour while many mourners wore tri-coloured armbands.

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POLITICAL GIANT BERNARD MCGLINCHEY LAID TO REST – PICTURE SPECIAL was last modified: April 14th, 2013 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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