Cork businessman Richard Neville dies unexpectedly

Prominent Cork businessman Richard Neville has died.

Mr Neville, a cousin of Dunnes Stores chief executive Margaret Heffernan and businessman Ben Dunne, was best known for his Neville Brothers Bakery, which provides Dunnes Stores with its own-brand bread.

Mr Neville’s ventures provided significant employment in his home town of Macroom, where Neville Brothers Bakery had operated up until 2003.