‘The kindest, most genuine human you could ever meet’: Anthony Daly pays tribute to Bishop Willie Walsh

Willie Walsh had a strong connection to St Flannan’s College, where he attended as a student and later worked as a teacher.

Former Bishop Willie Walsh ouside of St. Flannans College

Anthony Daly joined the tributes being paid to Willie Walsh, the former bishop of the Diocese of Killaloe, who has died at the age of 90.

Bishop Walsh passed away at his residence in Ennis, Co. Clare. He was originally from Roscrea in Co. Tipperary, but he spent more than 60 years in ministry in the Diocese of Killaloe. He had a strong connection to St Flannan’s College, where he attended as a student and later worked as a teacher.