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‘He competed and, at the highest level, he triumphed’ - Ronnie Delany’s son delivers eulogy at funeral of Olympic champion

Irish Olympic icon Ronnie Delany’s funeral mass remembered a proud sportsman who delivered glory to Ireland and who “won his second gold medal” by marrying the love of his life. This morning, a single red rose sat atop the mahogany coffin carrying the legendary Olympic gold medallist into the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, south Co Dublin – a symbol of his wife Joan’s undying love for an athlete who is etc... [4214 chars]

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