Costello removal to take place this evening

Former High Court President and Attorney General Declan Costello will be laid to rest in Dublin tomorrow.

The 85-year-old died yesterday morning after a long illness.

The former Fine Gael TD occupied a Dáil seat for the Dublin North-West constituency for a total of 20 years.

His remains will be removed to the Church of the Sacred Heart in Donnybrook at 6pm this evening.

He will be laid to rest at Deansgrange Cemetery following funeral mass tomorrow morning.