In memory of the memory man: Tributes follow death of Ireland's voice of sport, Jimmy Magee

Latest: Tributes from all walks of Irish life have flooded in following the death of the RTE commentator, journalist and Memory Man, Jimmy Magee.

In memory of the memory man: Tributes follow death of Ireland's voice of sport, Jimmy Magee
Wed, 20 Sep, 2017 - 09:13

Update: Tributes from all walks of Irish life have flooded in following the death of the RTE commentator, journalist and Memory Man, Jimmy Magee.

Magee was indelibly linked with some of the greatest moments in Irish and international sport and commentated at 11 Olympic Games and 12 World Cups.

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CourtsSportHeathrowPlace: IrelandPlace: MexicoPlace: Los AngelesPlace: Loftus RoadPlace: LondonPlace: Nelson's PillarPlace: Dublin's O'Connell StreetPlace: New YorkPlace: Co LouthPerson: Jimmy MageePerson: Memory ManPerson: MageePerson: Ryle NugentPerson: Diego MaradonaPerson: Des CahillPerson: John TreacyPerson: Barry McGuiganPerson: Katie TaylorPerson: PaulPerson: Aisling FarrellPerson: JimmyPerson: presidentPerson: Michael D HigginsPerson: HigginsPerson: Shane RossPerson: Minister for Transport, Tourism and SportPerson: RossPerson: Minister of StatePerson: Brendan GriffinPerson: JimmyMageePerson: Paul McGrathPerson: Aogán Ó FearghailPerson: Dee ForbesEvent: 11 Olympic GamesEvent: 12 World CupsEvent: 1984 OlympicsEvent: OlympicOrganisation: RTÉOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: Irish Motor Neurone Disease AssociationOrganisation: IMNDAOrganisation: GAA
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