Kevin McCourt funeral today

The funeral will take place in Dublin this morning of a former RTE director-general, Mr Kevin McCourt, who died at the weekend…

The funeral will take place in Dublin this morning of a former RTE director-general, Mr Kevin McCourt, who died at the weekend.

Mr McCourt, who was 84, served as director-general at Donnybrook between January 1963 and March 1968 when he left to work with Irish Distillers.

A founding member of the Industrial Development Authority, he also served as chairman of Irish Steel.

He is survived by his wife, Peggy, daughters Pamela, Germaine and Deirdre, and son, Declan.

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The funeral will be after 10 a.m. Mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, to Shanganagh Cemetery.