Josef ‘Joe’ Veselsky, who fled Czechoslovakia in 1948 after surviving the war, was Trinity’s oldest student in his 90s ...

Former captain of the Irish and Czechoslovakian table tennis teams immigrated to Ireland in 1949, after spending the war ...

The grandson of Holocaust survivor Josef Veselsky, who was reputed to be Ireland's oldest man, has said he will be remembered ...

TRIBUTES have poured in for Ireland’s oldest man who died on Saturday at the age of 107. Joesef Veselsky, born in 1918, ...

Mr Veselsky, who was widely known as Joe, died peacefully on January 3 in his 108th year in the loving care of the staff at ...

Veselsky fled his homeland in the late 1940s. Having spent the war with the resistance in the Carpathians, he found out his parents and older brother had been murdered in Auschwitz. As the Soviets ...

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is deeply saddened by the passing of Josef “Joe” Veselsky (1918–2026), who died on 3 January, aged 107. Born in Slovakia, then Czechoslovakia, Veselsky ...

THERE are few links between Slovakia and Irish football — but Joe Veselsky is one. In fact, he is tied to many things. Josef Veselsky, second from right, is presented with the Special Merit Award from ...

Josef “Joe” Veselsky, a Holocaust survivor and table tennis champion who spent more than a year as Ireland’s oldest man, died ...

The grandson of Holocaust survivor and champion table tennis player Josef Veselsky said his grandfather would be remembered ...