‘A great father for so many reasons’
Mr Haughey’s son offered an insight into the Charles Haughey that only his family knew as he delivered a “reflection” at the end of his father’s funeral Mass in the Church of Our Lady of Consolation in Donnycarney yesterday.
The Dublin North Central TD, who succeeded his father as a public representative for the constituency, sought to counteract much of the media criticism of his father’s political life by highlighting many of his positive attributes.