Tribute to the Reds faithful departed as Liverpool secure title number 20

The fortunes and failures of Liverpool Football Club coloured these fans' days.
John Fogarty and Ger O'Brien at Anfield. Pic: John Fogarty.

John Fogarty and Ger O'Brien at Anfield. Pic: John Fogarty.

Ger O’Brien, lately of Freemount and Liscarroll, was a Red. The fortunes and failures of Liverpool Football Club coloured his days.

Following another of his great pursuits, Ger passed away while riding his motorbike north of Youghal earlier this month. I am married to a niece of Ger’s. The shock of his death will reverberate for his wonderful wife Moira and family for a long to come. His absence, of course, longer. He gave a lot of love and had plenty more to give.

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