Paddy harte biography of albert
On 27 July , Hales and the brigade quartermaster, Patrick Harte, were arrested by Crown forces at Laragh, Bandon.
Mr Harte, a native of Lifford, is survived by his wife Rosaleen and nine adult children Mary, Paddy, Anne, Jimmy, Roisin, Eithne, Johnny....
Tears, laughter and celebration as political giant, father and husband Paddy Harte laid to rest
A political career spanning almost four decades was celebrated today as former Fine Gael TD Paddy Harte Snr was laid to rest in Raphoe.
Hundreds of people gathered in the east Donegal market town of Raphoe to say a final farewell to the 86 year old who had dedicated his life to his community and to his family.
Draped in a tricolour, Mr Harte’s coffin was carried the short distance from his family home on The Diamond to the nearby St Eunan’s Church for burial.
In freezing fog, many gathered outside the church to hear tributes paid to a man who served his community in Dail Eireann from 1961 until 1997.
He successfully fought eleven elections and from 1981 to 1982, he was Minister of State at the Department of Posts and Telegraphs in Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald’s government.
Among those who attended the funeral were Ministers Charlie Flanagan and Joe McHugh, Deputy Char