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21/08/2014
Former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds Dies Aged 81
Former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds has died aged 81.
Reynolds, born in Rooskey, Co Roscommon, served as a minister in a number of governmental departments and was elected Taoiseach on two occasions.
He has been honoured as playing an integral role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
His death was announced by his eldest son, Philip Reynolds.
(MH/CD)
Reynolds, born in Rooskey, Co Roscommon, served as a minister in a number of governmental departments and was elected Taoiseach on two occasions.
He has been honoured as playing an integral role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
His death was announced by his eldest son, Philip Reynolds.
(MH/CD)
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