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Losing a loved one who everybody had affection for

I don’t know about your family, but it is often only when someone dies that my wider family gets in touch with each other. Phone calls are made, talk is of the relative who has died, and updates are provided about the latest wedding or the birth of grandchildren. Funerals see the coming together of the clan and, in spite of the circumstances, there is often much merriment alongside the mourning. It must be the Irish in us. I am a bit weird because I take my camera to funerals and take formal group photos of family members.

10th, September 2025, 12:00pm

Barry Winter was a 'father figure' to many people

I don’t know about your family, but it is often only when someone dies that my wider family gets in touch with each other. Phone calls are made, talk is of the relative who has died, and updates are provided about the latest wedding or the birth of grandchildren. Funerals see the coming together of the clan and, in spite of the circumstances, there is often much merriment alongside the mourning. It must be the Irish in us. I am a bit weird because I take my camera to funerals and take formal group photos of family members.

10th, September 2025, 12:00pm

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