Outspoken ex-president of IFA dies after short illness

FORMER Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Joe Rea died yesterday after a short illness.

Outspoken ex-president of IFA dies after short illness
Mon, 02 Jul, 2007 - 01:00
Jim Morahan

He was 69.

IFA president Pádraig Walshe described Mr Rea as a talented and determined representative of farmers.

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