TRIBUTES were made in memory of John Hubert de la Poer Beresford, the 8th Marquis of Waterford at his funeral service in Clonagam Church, Portlaw, and received from around the world as he was laid to rest within sight of Curraghmore House and the polo ground that he maintained with unwavering devotion throughout much of his adult life.

Born in 1933 and 81 years old at the time of his death on February 11th, he was married to Lady Caroline Olein Geraldine Wyndham-Quin for 58 years.