John Walsh obituary: Revered champion for small island communities in Ireland and throughout Europe

John Walsh obituary: Revered champion for small island communities in Ireland and throughout Europe

John Walsh was a major advocate for island farmers and fishers

John Walsh, who has died at the age of 55 after a short illness, was an inspiring advocate for island living on the Atlantic rim and beyond.

As chair of the European Small Islands Network (ESIN), his quiet and understated influence ensured that issues affecting offshore communities were clearly communicated both in Dublin and at EU level in Brussels.

Source link : https://www.independent.ie/regionals/cork/news/cork-deaths/john-walsh-revered-champion-for-small-island-communities-in-ireland-and-throughout-europe/a1551462133.html

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Publish date : 2024-07-07 01:30:00

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