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Fri 12 Dec 2009Irish priest murdered in Kenya
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has called for a full investigation by the Kenyan authorities into the murder of an Irish priest in a robbery there in the early hours of this morning.
Fr Jeremiah Roche (68) from Athea in west Limerick, was a member of the Kiltegan Fathers and had been based in Kenya for more than 40 years. He was murdered during the robbery at his home in Kericho at about 4am this morning.
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