Saint's heart returned to Dublin cathedral as thieves thought it 'cursed'

It is understood thieves who stole an 800 year old relic from Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin returned it because they thought it was cursed.

Saint's heart returned to Dublin cathedral as thieves thought it 'cursed'

It is understood thieves who stole an 800 year old relic from Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin returned it because they thought it was cursed.

The relic, which was stolen in 2012, was recovered in The Phoenix Park after Gardaí received a tip-off.

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