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Statement of the Archbishop of Dublin on the death of former Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave

Members of the Church of Ireland community wish to express sadness and sympathy to the family and friends of former Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave.

Mr Cosgrave combined courage and courtesy with political patience. He will be remembered for his dedication and service to the Irish people and his contribution structurally to a solid understanding of reconciliation right across Ireland.

We who are privileged to live peacefully today remain grateful for his tenacity and leadership.

The Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson
Archbishop of Dublin

 

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