Funeral of journalist Mary Raftery

IRELAND
RTE News

The funeral has taken place in Dublin of the journalist Mary Raftery, who died earlier this week.

Chief mourners were her husband David, son Ben and mother Ita.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and President Michael D Higgins were represented by their Aide de Camps.

Also in attendance were many leading figures from the worlds of broadcasting and journalism including RTÉ’s Director General Noel Curran and editor of the Irish Times Kevin O’Sullivan.

Survivors of child abuse and those who represent them were also among the mourners.

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