O’Keeffe: No favours were sought for donation
Mr O’Keeffe said he wasn’t surprised when the businessman rang to assure him of his support as they both came from Ballincollig and both their families, who were neighbours, were on friendly terms.
His own back garden abutted the back garden of Mr O’Callaghan’s mother and father and Mr O’Callaghan’s father “often gave me, over the wall, a head of cabbage or a head of lettuce”.