President Michal D Higgins has lead tributes to Dick Warner, the documentary maker who lived in Gilltown, Staplestown near Donadea, who passed away on Friday, June 16. The man credited with bringing Ireland’s waterways into the imagination of the nation was on a boat near Ballinasloe when he became ill. Despite medical attention, he was pronounced dead shortly afterwards…
Leinster Leader, 20/06/17. Read the full article ‘Warm tributes paid to late Kildare broadcaster Dick Warner‘.

Warm tributes paid to late Kildare broadcaster Dick Warner, laid to rest today
Warm tributes paid to late Kildare broadcaster Dick Warner, laid to rest today