The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, has made the following statement in response to the killing in Cork of Cameron Blair:
‘As news was breaking on Thursday night 16th January of a stabbing incident on Bandon Road, a short distance from my own home in Cork, I tweeted my message of horror and sent my heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the young man, his family and friends.
‘I now know, this morning, that he was Cameron Blair, a young person from this Church of Ireland Diocese, who attended Bandon Grammar School, and who was confirmed…