'Legend' Earley buried in Newbridge

Former Defence Forces Chief of Staff Dermot Earley was a mighty Irish legend who was loved and revered around the country, his funeral Mass heard today.

'Legend' Earley buried in Newbridge
Sat, 26 Jun, 2010 - 17:05

Former Defence Forces Chief of Staff Dermot Earley was a mighty Irish legend who was loved and revered around the country, his funeral Mass heard today.

Political, religious and sporting leaders packed into the Church of St Conleth, in Newbridge, Co Kildare, to pay their final respects to the soldier and sportsman who died on Wednesday.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: NewbridgePlace: Church of St ConlethPlace: RoscommonPlace: Middle EastPlace: New YorkPlace: LebanonPlace: Golan HeightsPlace: WaterfordPlace: KildarePerson: EarleyPerson: Former Defence Forces Chief of StaffPerson: Dermot EarleyPerson: MonsignorPerson: Eoin ThynnePerson: Head Chaplain of the ForcesPerson: Lt Gen.Person: Sean McCannPerson: McCannPerson: Lt GenPerson: Monsignor ThynnePerson: ArabsPerson: TaoiseachPerson: Brian CowenPerson: Enda KennyPerson: Bishop William LeePerson: BishopPerson: Jim MoriartyPerson: Christy CooneyPerson: KittyPerson: MaryPerson: DavidPerson: DermotPerson: ConorPerson: PaulaPerson: Ann-MariePerson: NoellePerson: Defence MinisterPerson: Tony KilleenPerson: KennyPerson: Dermot jnrPerson: presidentPerson: McAleesePerson: ColPerson: Mick McMahonEvent: KildareOrganisation: Defence ForcesOrganisation: Gaelic Athletic AssociationOrganisation: UNOrganisation: GAAOrganisation: Fine GaelOrganisation: RoscommonOrganisation: SarsfieldsOrganisation: Army No 1
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