Rock raconteur inspired with meditations on life
Neil McPherson: NEIL MCPHERSON - "Mac" to Dublin's
rock journalists - was the man who'd take all your unwanted promo
CDs and give you a few bob for them. p
Gifted guitarist who worked with leading performers
Jimmy Faulkner: JIMMY FAULKNER, who has died aged 58, was one of Ireland's foremost blues, folk and jazz guitarists. A gifted live musician and consummate session player, he accompanied most of the country's leading performers in a career that spanned five decades. p
Paediatrician who highlighted prevalence of coeliac disease
Brian McNicholl: BRIAN McNICHOLL, emeritus professor of paediatrics at NUI Galway, died peacefully on January 21st, aged 87. He will be best remembered in the medical world for his contribution to research on coeliac disease. p
Dentist who showed deep dedication to his profession
Dr John B Lee: IN THE Ballyhoura hills in the southeast corner of Co Limerick lies the scenic village of Kilfinane. It was here that John Baptist Lee was born on the feast day of St John the Baptist, June 24th, 1915. p




