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'He was happiest telling human stories and putting people first': Patrick Mulchrone, the gentle giant of Manchester's press
Russell added: "Patrick Mulchrone was a big man in every way with a huge appetite for life. "He had the build of a part-time prop in the veterans 15 but was, at heart, a gentle, kind soul who loved his family, friends, fishing for mackerel, rugby and conviviality, not necessarily in that order "He was a fine journalist, always utterly professional.