Tributes are being paid to Jonathan Irwin who has died.
The announcement was made online yesterday (Sunday) by the children’s charity he founded, Jack and Jill:
Jonathan Irwin, RIP
21 June 1941 – 10 December 2023
We are very sad to announce the death of Jonathan Irwin, our wonderful brave and kind Founder of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation, who passed away this morning, after a short illness.
May He Rest in Peace🧡 pic.twitter.com/Zi6NXyYSCy
— The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation (@JackandJillCF) December 10, 2023
Tributes were paid to the Thomastown resident on KCLR – including by the foundation’s CEO, Carmel Doyle;
Hear her conversation with our Carol Dooley here;
Meanwhile, often interviewed on KCLR you can listen to his last chat with our Sue Nunn here: