Funeral details have been announced for Michael Lyster. The former host of The Sunday Game died over the weekend, aged 71.
He will be reposing on Wednesday evening, March 25, strictly from 5pm-7pm, in Fanagans Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown. A funeral ceremony to celebrate Michael’s life, for family and friends only, will take place at 4pm on Thursday afternoon, March 26 in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium.
Anthony Daly, a colleague of Lyster’s on The Sunday game, said he was a “gift to broadcasting” in Ireland.
Daly worked with Lyster regularly on the show, especially before he took over as Dublin hurling manager ahead of the 2009 season. Lyster made Daly’s transition to media work easier. He also facilitated…