Funeral of Bishop to take place today

Hundreds of people are expected to turn out later today for the funeral of Bishop of Kilmore Francis McKiernan.

Funeral of Bishop to take place today
Wed, 28 Dec, 2005 - 07:08

Hundreds of people are expected to turn out later today for the funeral of Bishop of Kilmore Francis McKiernan.

Dr McKiernan was Bishop of the border diocese for 26 years up until his retirement in 1998.

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