Tributes paid to former AG Brady

Tributes are being paid to the former Attorney General Rory Brady, who has passed away.

The Taoiseach Brian Cowen said Mr Brady was "one of the finest and most able barristers of his time".

In a statement this evening, Brian Cowen said Mr Brady had "an incisive and sharp mind and had a tremendous ability to deal with the most complex of legal issues".

Rory Brady is survived by wife Siobhan and daughters Meadhbh and Aoife.