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A tribute to Onside founder John Trainor: a true sports and media influencer

Vodafone Ireland sponsorship chief Gerry Nixon remembers the industry influencer who died on Monday at the age of 52

The late John Trainor, founder, Onside. ‘He never raised his voice, he didn’t need to be controversial. And yet, undoubtedly he was an influencer, helping the sponsorship business in Ireland to become the envy of Europe.’ Picture by Fergal Phillips