How the Gentle Giant met the infamous Black Widow

Tom Nevin is still remembered by his family as The Gentle Giant.

How the Gentle Giant met the infamous Black Widow

In death, as in life, his wife Catherine will be forever known as the Black Widow.

The older staff in Jack White’s pub remember him as quiet and easy-going with a love of sport, especially hurling. Catherine, on the other hand, did the hiring and firing and one woman who worked under her described her as intimidating and a bully.

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