Austin Darragh
Austin Darragh (27 April 1927 – 4 October 2015) was an Irish medical practitioner, entrepreneur, broadcaster and writer. He is notable for being the sole founder of the Irish Cancer Society in 1963, and being the radio doctor on The Gay Byrne Show.
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Died | 4 October 2015 88) | (aged
Resting place | Rathfeigh Cemetery County Meath 53°35′28.857″N 6°29′18.47″W |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | Catholic University School |
Alma mater | Trinity College |
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Years active | 1954–2002 |
Known for | Irish Cancer Society |
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Children | 5; including Paul |
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