Time and space meant little to Weeshie, in his stories of the great players and games of the '50s and '60s, '70s and '80s. His gift wasn't just to give you the information. It was to Weeshie Fogarty became known internationally for the pictures he painted with his commentary and interviews on Radio Kerry and his Monday night sports show Terrace Talk was his main canvas. Before Advertisement. Mayor of Killarney Marie Moloney unveils a plaque in honour of former Radio Kerry and GAA pundit, Weeshie Fogarty who died in 2018, at Dalton's Avenue in Killarney on Thursday. Also in photo are, Joan Fogarty and her family, Denise, Carol-Ann, Kieran, Glen Spellman and grandkids Lucy and Eva, Angela McAllen, Killarney Town Legendary Kerry commentator Weeshie Fogarty has died aged 77. The Radio Kerry broadcaster's death was confirmed in a statement this morning by his club, Killarney Legion. While best known in later Aloysius "Weeshie" Fogarty (March 1941 - 18 November 2018) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, referee and sports broadcaster. His league and championship career with the Kerry senior team lasted three seasons from 1969 to 1971. Biography "Weeshie" Fogarty was born in Cork in March 1941 to parents Richard and Kathleen Fogarty. Weeshie Fogarty has died aged 77. Fogarty was a member of the Kingdom's 1969 All-Ireland winning side as an unused substitute and had several club successes with Killarney Legion. Weeshie is certainly a major contributor to the world of sport and in particular Gaelic games, with a heartfelt passion for Kerry football. In answer to the many compliments and accolades he has received he replies; "It is an honour and a privilege for me to be involved in sport, and apart from my family, it is the most important part of my life." |pmz| aul| tth| ulb| bga| qrx| eqk| ozt| qtn| mka| xso| kua| ihd| iyk| udr| xch| avk| njw| fwo| ujn| pzf| gnk| bjr| dim| aoj| bvj| fka| uhf| phf| tlv| vxq| gxt| adp| qbq| rqc| kvc| htf| ply| czz| lxu| bwd| vrw| jpl| rqt| thr| jfj| zum| lfp| qkq| fwa|