Tipperary Memorials
Dromineer Graveyard · View on map

In Memory

Archbishop Michael Courtney

1945 – 2003 · Dromineer Graveyard

ARCHBISHOP MICHAEL COURTNEY BORN 5 FEBRUARY 1945 ASSASSINATED 29 DECEMBER 2003 WHILE SERVING AS APOSTOLIC NUNCIO IN BURUNDI HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR PEACE
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Note: Vatican diplomat; Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi, assassinated 29 December 2003.

Those remembered here

  • Archbishop Michael Courtney

    5 February 1945 – 29 December 2003

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Photographed 2026
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