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06 Oct 2025

'A man ahead of his time,' tributes pour in for pioneering Tipperary business man

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Richard (Dick) Walsh Cloughcarrigeen, Kilsheelan, Tipperary/Clonmel, Tipperary

Deepest sympathies to the Walsh family on the passing of Dick after a long illness bravely borne.

To his wife Ann, daughter Anna, son Stephen sister Eileen and extended family we offer our deepest sorrow.

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Dick, a native of Mullinahone, will long be remembered for his business expertise in "Dick's Deli" where he pioneered the delicatessen business in the town, a man ahead of his time.

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His love of Tipperary hurling and also a great supporter all his life and a fervent club supporter, loving to discuss their fortunes at every opportunity.

May his gentle soul rest in peace.

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