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Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 07:10 AM
It’s a terrible day: Thanks be to God.
Michael Doyle’s grandfather would say those words coming home soaked to the bone after plowing his fields in a cold rain with the help of the neighbors and their horses in north County Longford many years ago.
After a farewell to Danny McDonough, the laughter continues and the Gaelic Games return
Danny McDonough made us laugh.
Even if you hadn’t seen him in a while, his name would come up in chat and some brilliantly amusing tale about Danny would follow. Then he had us laughing all over again without even being there.
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