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From the Ballyragget Notes inside this week's Kilkenny People:
The parish lost two great men in the last week with the sad loss of Paddy Bolger and Richie Stone.
Sympathy went to Paddy’s family, to his wife Ann (née Payne), son Niall, daughters Ciara and Emma, sister Margaret.
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He is also survived by Lucia, son-in-law Declan, daughter-in-law Janet, Emma’s partner Michael, grandchildren Laura, Conor, Ryan, Roan, Orna, Sorcha and Thernean, great-grandchildren Indie and Páidí.
Richie is survived by his wife Ann, daughters Aisling, Marie, Jenny, Emer and Lorraine; sons Adrian, Ray, Harry and Richard; sister Ann; brother Cecil; sons-in-law; daughters-in-law; his grandchildren Tommy, Ruairi, Oscar, Meabh, Lucy, Eve, Ruth, Elliot, Henry, Rosie, Sebastian, Holly, Malachy, Ayda, Cora, Lochlann, Tadgh and Meaghan.
At St Michael’s Theatre, in New Ross, for the Kennedy Summer School were Jim Acosta, former CNN White House correspondent, Dr Stacey L Connaughton of Purdue University and Dr Charles Larkin of the org
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