The death has taken place of Clare native and former TD and Senator, Doctor Brian Hillery.
A relative of former President Partick Hillery and a native of Miltown Malbay, Dr. Hillery was a Professor of Industrial Relations at UCS from 1974 to 1988.
From 1977 to 1997 he served as a Fianna Fáil representative in the Oireachtas, first as a Senator and later as a TD for Dun Laoghaire.
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Later, he served as Chairman of the Boards of Independent News and Media, and Providence Resources.
He is survived by his wife Miriam, children and his wider circle of family and friends.
