Desmond Connell (born 24 March 1926) is a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church. He is a former Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland. He was born in Dublin.Connell is one of a number of senior clergy to have been heavily criticised for inaction and for making misleading statements in connection with clerical sex abuse in Dublin.
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active years end year
2004-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1988-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
alma mater
St Patrick's College Maynooth, Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968), Holy Cross College (Dublin), University College Dublin
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