Name Harry Boland Role Basketball player | Height 1.83 m | |
Died December 18, 2013, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
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Harry Boland (1925 − 18 December 2013) was an Irish basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom
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Born in Dublin, Ireland, Boland was named after his uncle Harry Boland (1887−1922), activist and politician active during the Irish War of Independence. His father Gerald and brother Kevin were both senior members of Fianna Fáil and Irish government ministers.
Boland was a close friend of Charles Haughey. They knew each other from childhood and they set up accountancy firm Haughey, Boland & Co after graduating from UCD. Haughey later left to pursue his political career.
Harry Boland died on 18 December 2013, aged 88, in Dublin. He was survived by his wife, Noirin, daughter, Maire, sons, Harry and Gearoid, and extended family and was buried on 23 December 2013, at the St. Fintan's Cemetery in Sutton, Dublin.