Media advisory note for the Funeral Mass of Edward Haughey RIP

21 Mar 2014

Media advisory note for the Funeral Mass of Edward Haughey RIP

Please find below advice to media regarding coverage of the Funeral Mass of the late Edward Haughey RIP:

Canon Francis Brown, Administrator of the parish of Newry, Diocese of Dromore, will be the celebrant and will preach the homily at this Mass, which will take place on Monday 24 March at 11.30am in the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman.  Following the Mass the remains will be interred in the cemetery at Kilcurry Parish, Co Louth, in the Archdiocese of Armagh.

Please be advised that, due to space restrictions, a limited area will be reserved for journalists in the Cathedral.  Journalists wishing to attend should contact the Catholic Communications Office in advance.  No cameras or video recording equipment are permitted inside the Cathedral during the funeral liturgy.  The following information will be issued electronically on the morning of the funeral:

–          Homily of Canon Francis Brown; and,

–          Media information on the funeral liturgy for Edward Haughey RIP.

ENDS

For media contact: Catholic Communications Office Maynooth: Martin Long 00353 (0) 86 172 7678