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Aug 17, 1949 Died on 21 Sep 2008 (aged 59)
Irish economist and writer
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About Paul Tansey
- Paul Anthony Joseph Tansey (17 August 1949 – 21 September 2008) was an Irish journalist and economics editor for The Irish Times.Tansey was a former deputy editor of the Sunday Tribune and assistant editor of The Irish Times before becoming the paper's economics editor.
- He was educated at Blackrock College, Trinity College, Dublin (TCD), where he edited Trinity News in 1970, and the London School of Economics (LSE).
- He earned an MBA from Trinity College in 1987.Tansey collapsed on 21 September 2008, while playing tennis at the home of his friend, Senator Shane Ross, in Enniskerry.
- He was taken to hospital, but was pronounced dead.
- He was 59.
- He was survived by his wife, writer and broadcaster Olivia O'Leary, and their daughter, Emily.
- His funeral Mass was held in Monkstown.Sean Barrett, an economist at Trinity College, Dublin described Tansey as a "'dedicated writer' who 'stayed around until 1am' to make sure the newspaper was printed properly", in an interview with the RTÉ Radio 1 show, Morning Ireland.
