Message from President Michael D Higgins to be conveyed at greatly curtailed celebrations in Cork of the 150th anniversary of the Consecration of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral

On Monday next (30th November 2020), a message from the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, will be read during a short online religious ceremony to mark the 150th anniversary of the Consecration of one of Cork’s, also one of Ireland’s, most iconic buildings: Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, participation in the ceremony will be limited to the  Bishop, Dr Paul Colton, the Dean, the Very Reverend Nigel Dunne, and the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Joe Kavanagh, accompanied by the Lady Mayoress, Stephanie Kavanagh.

The Lord Mayor, representing the people of Cork,…


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