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‘The Garden became a really important place’ – Dr. Tony Holohan on his late wife’s love for nature
The inspirational journey of Dr Tony Holohan from heartbreak to hope may help others facing the heartache of widowhood. It takes a big heart to recognise a different path may lie ahead while accepting that starting a new relationship does not tarnish the special times shared with a deceased soulmate.
Last month, the Irish Independent carried a moving extract from the former chief medical officer’s excellent memoir, We Need to Talk. It detailed the loving journey of his relationship with his late wife, Dr Emer Feely.





