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Death of former newspaper editor

Douglas Gageby - Former editor of Irish Times
Douglas Gageby - Former editor of Irish Times

The death has occurred of Douglas Gageby, the former editor of The Irish Times.

Mr Gageby, who was 85, died last Thursday following a two-year struggle against illness.

His remains were cremated over the weekend at a private family funeral service at Mount Jerome Cemetery in Dublin.

Mr Gageby was the overall editor of the newspaper for a total period of 18 years.