Cosgrave's headstone broken by vandals

The headstone on the grave of Ireland’s first head of the Free State, William T Cosgrave, has been smashed in two.

Cosgrave's headstone broken by vandals

The headstone on the grave of Ireland’s first head of the Free State, William T Cosgrave, has been smashed in two.

The Celtic cross erected by his family to mark the former Taoiseach’s resting place in Goldenbridge, Inchicore, Dublin, was destroyed in an attack in the last two days.

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