Tributes Paid To Former Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave Who Died Yesterday
President Michael D Higgins says Liam Cosgrave served the people of Ireland with all his energy, intellect and passion.
The former Taoiseach died yesterday at the age of 97.
With his late wife Vera he had three children Mary, Liam Junior and Ciaran.
His father WT Cosgrave was head of the State's first government from 1922 to 1932
Last year Liam Cosgrave spoke at the launch of the book Judging WT Cosgrave:
More from Cork
-
Lord Mayor Of City Felt Privileged To Represent Cork During Such A Difficult Time As He Faces Into Last Month In Office
Councillor Joe Kavanagh will be handing over the mayoral chains outside of City Hall for the first time ever on June 18th due to the pandemic
-
Expert calls for people to reduce meat intake
Eating too much meat can increase the risk of serious illnesses by as much as 30%.
-
International Care Day Is Being Celebrated At The Bessborough Centre In Blackrock Today
The event highlights the positive impact of the experience of young people in care
-
UPDATE: Teenage Girl Killed And Three Teenage Boys Injured In Knocknaheeny Crash
It's understood the teenage driver of the car fled the scene on foot
-
Angry Farmers To Stage Protest Outside Aldi in Mitchelstown Later
They're appealing to retailers to come to the talks table
-
UPDATE: Toddler Who Was Injured At Her Home On The Boreenmanna Road Has Died
The two year-old was rushed to hospital with traumatic head injuries