Dennis Toohig joined the club in membership year 1953 - 54 and continued to be a member until his death in 2003.

 

In 1959 he married Kathleen Galagher who had been a member since 1951 - 52 and they appeared as Mr and Mrs Toohig on membership lists up to Dennis' death. Kathleen served as Club Secretary in 1952 - 53.

 

The Spring 2004 Newsletter carried the following announcement by the then secretary Bill O'Neill:

 

"Dennis Toohig died 2 Dec 2003: Dennis had a long and happy association with the club and will be sadly missed  especially by his wife KathIeen and family".

 

Kathleen continued as a member of the club until her own sad death on 21 June 2012.

 

May they both rest in peace.