'The absolute definition of a gentleman': Hundreds attend funeral of man who died in Wexford air crash

Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to a much loved son, brother, uncle and friend who died in an air crash in Wexford three days ago.

'The absolute definition of a gentleman': Hundreds attend funeral of man who died in Wexford air crash

Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to a much loved son, brother, uncle and friend who died in an air crash in Wexford three days ago.

Dr John Finnan (58), from Athy, Co Kildare a senior researcher with Teagasc and his flying partner Peter Tawse (61), from New Ross, died when their light aircraft came down near Duncormick 15 minutes after they took flight on Sunday.

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