Ronnie Delany: Celebrating the life of an Irish sporting legend (original) (raw)

I like so many others, was saddened on hearing of the passing of Ronnie Delany. He had reached the ripe old age of 91 years. Even with the Olympic 1500 metres gold medal round his neck, he remained the modest gentleman he always was. His gold medal success became

"the talk of the country"

. His name became a byword for success....read full story