 His brother Brian Rigney played Rugby for Leinster and Ireland and another brother Colm who played Rugby for Connacht




Kurt Löwenstein

Kurt Löwenstein (18 May 1885 in Bleckede – 8 May 1939 in Paris) was a German USPD/SPD politician, Socialist reform pedagogue and one of the founders of Socialist Youth of Germany - Falcons.Löwenstein's father, Bernhard Löwenstein, had a clothing shop, which brought the family a modest income.His mother Jeanette, born Blumenthal, died of cancer in 1892.