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A glint never far from his eye : Tributes paid to former Examiner news editor Donal Musgrave Former Irish Examiner and Irish Times journalist Donal Musgrave, who has died at the age of 78. Mon, 28 Dec, 2020 - 13:57 Eoin English Tributes have been paid to former news editor and leader writer of the Irish Examiner, Donal Musgrave, who has died, aged 78. Mr Musgrave, who lived in Inniscarra, Co Cork, and who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease about five years ago, died on St Stephen’s Day. Former Irish Examiner editor, Tim Vaughan, led tributes to Mr Musgrave, whose career in print journalism spanned some 54-years. ....
Former Irish Examiner journalist Donal Musgrave dies Former Irish Examiner and Irish Times journalist Donal Musgrave, who has died at the age of 78. Sun, 27 Dec, 2020 - 16:05 Catherine Foley Donal Musgrave, a widely respected journalist and news editor, has died in Cork after a long illness. He was 78. The second son of two boys born to Máiréad (née Foley) and Harry Musgrave, of Newcastle West, Co Limerick, he was a brilliant and highly regarded journalist who worked mainly in print, starting out as a journalist in London’s Fleet Street in the early 1960s. His career began with a series of articles on the homeless, which he wrote for the Catholic Herald, spending a week living rough in the city, making calls from a phone box on the street to update the editor on his story. ....