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Images from the Swift Commemoration Service, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin

President Michael D. Higgins arrives at St Patrick's Cathedral
President Michael D. Higgins arrives at St Patrick's Cathedral

The annual Swift Commemoration Service was held in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin on Sunday 21 October 2012. The President of Ireland, President Michael D. Higgins, gave the address.


The Dean, the Very Revd Victor Stacey, and Canon Patrick Lawrence greet the President at the entrance to the cathedral before the President’s address at the annual Swift Service.

Swift Commemoration at the Deanery
Swift Commemoration at the Deanery

Following the service, at the Deanery.

From left to right: Dean Victor Stacey, Dean Victor Griffin, President Michael D. Higgins and the Chancellor, Canon Patrick Lawrence. The painting in the background is of Dean Jonathan Swift.

For further information, please contact

Saint Patrick?s Cathedral


Saint Patrick?s Close
Dublin 8
+ 353 (0)1 475 4817

+ 353 (0)1 454 6374

www.stpatrickscathedral.ie

 

 

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