Minister calls for Book of Kells to return

The Environment Minister says he supports the return of the Book of Kells to its hometown in Co Meath.

Minister calls for Book of Kells to return
Sat, 28 Apr, 2001 - 18:15

The Environment Minister says he supports the return of the Book of Kells to its hometown in Co Meath.

Minister Dempsey believes that the book should be allowed to leave Trinity College in the future.

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