John Hume junior pays tribute to his father’s ‘close and consistent friend’ Tony O’Reilly
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The former Chief Executive of Independent News & Media Group and chairman of Heinz and Waterford Wedgwood, died aged 88 on Saturday. The Dubliner was a talented wing and centre for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions during the 1950s and 1960s. John Hume, Chair the John and Pat Hume Foundation said: ”The sad passing of businessman Tony O’Reilly is deeply regretted by the John and Pat Hume Foundation. "He was a close and consistent friend of my father John Hume, especially through the darkest...

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