Priest who Trump asked ‘get me into heaven’ to be buried tomorrow

The funeral of a popular retired parish priest, who famously said he had saved a place in heaven for U.S. President Donald Trump, will take place in Co Clare tomorrow.
Priest who Trump asked ‘get me into heaven’ to be buried tomorrow

The funeral of a popular retired parish priest, who famously said he had saved a place in heaven for US President Donald Trump, will take place in Co Clare tomorrow.

Fr Joe Haugh, who served as a priest in the Diocese of Killaloe for 63 years, died yesterday at Regina House nursing home in Kilrush. He was 87 years old.

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