Mangonia Park, Florida
1938 - 2016
IRISH, MichaelMichael Irish - newspaperman, entrepreneur, bioterror survivor, part-time prophet, veteran pilot - on October 22, 2016, charted his final course after a short illness. Mike was born in Bury St. Mary, Lancashire, England, on October 9, 1938, joined the Royal Air Force in 1958 and...
Read MoreMike was a rare breed. He managed to find humor in even the most dark subject -- and he kept the newsroom atmosphere light even on deadline days. The tabs could have used more fine gentlemen like Mike. I am sorry I did not keep in touch after departing the tabloids in 1999. Rest easy, Mike. See you on the other side for a pint or two.
John McGran
Sun editor circa 1995
November 07, 2016
My condolences to Mike's wife Berdier,his son and daughter and his family! I worked with Mike at AMI, and he always had a smile on his face. He will be remembered and missed! RIP Mike!
Betty Ann Ruotolo
November 06, 2016 | Boca Raton, FL
Prayers and Condolences sent to the family.
Dori & Stephen Ramsay
November 06, 2016 | Onancock, VA