Letters to the Editor: Fearless but gentle, Ivor Browne helped many people through turmoil

A number of correspondents celebrate the life of the late Ivor Browne, while others consider issues including sustainable agriculture, mental health, and the Middle East crisis
Letters to the Editor: Fearless but gentle, Ivor Browne helped many people through turmoil

Author and psychiatrist Ivor Brown taking part in a public interview with Eoin Nash, right, at CIT Cork School of Music in June 2016. Picture: Larry Cummins

Fearless, yet gentle in disposition. Idiosyncratic, yet so generously accommodating. Creatively astute, yet all the while developing persuasive templates for human wellbeing in the round.

Prof Ivor Browne was a once-in-a-generation human being of supreme, yet underrated, worth to the nation — often marginalised and crassly ignored by many of his clinical peers.

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