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Butler was a keen market gardener as well as a writer and his circle of friends included the [[Mary Poppins (book series)|Mary Poppins]] creator [[Pamela Travers]], the journalist [[Claud Cockburn]], and the poet [[Padraic Colum]]. He believed strongly in the importance of the family and, as well as playing an active role in keeping his own extended family in touch, he was the founder of the [[Butler Society]].
He is buried five miles from the family home at [[St. Peter's Church, Ennisnag, Kilkenny]]. The Kilkenny Art Gallery Society's [[Butler Gallery]] in [[Kilkenny Castle]] was named in honorhonour of Hubert and Peggy.
 
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