Dean of Christchurch Cathedral dies aged 66

The Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, the Very Reverend Desmond Harman, has died at the age of 66.

Dean Harman, who had recently undergone a heart operation, passed away at the Blackrock Clinic this morning.

Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, John Neill, has paid tribute to him today, describing his death as a huge loss to the diocese and the Church as a whole.