Warm tributes have been paid by many in the local arts community following the death of Gary Power.

The well-known theatre director and performer from The Folly, Waterford City died on March 7th.

Gary’s death notice reads that he was predeceased by his father Tom and is mourned by his mother Peggy, brothers Brian and Seán, sister Tammy, sisters-in-law Breeda and Mags and brother-in-law Mark, his nieces and nephews Megan, Luke, Thomas, Cole, Jude, Rhys, Nell and Brody, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral arrangements later.

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