The funeral of former Bishop Willie Walsh takes place today in Clare.
The Roscrea native died last week at the age of 90.
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He served for 16 years as Bishop of Killaloe from 1994.
Requiem Mass will be held in SS Peter and Paul’s Cathedral in Ennis
Tributes were paid to the popular Tipp man at the Nenagh District Council meeting when the news broke.
Cllr John Carroll says he was a much-loved figure and was a leader during the child sex abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church.
