Irish Dominican update

Fr Patrick Brennan suffered a stroke in the days leading up to Christmas. He spent some days in hospital and is now in a nursing home in Trinidad.

Patrick also has pneumonia.

The Cork man has spent many years working in Trinidad.

While at university in Galway he had close association with many people living in the Claddagh and was closely involved with the local football team.

In the mid 1980s he spent some time in Sligo and in a Tallaght parish.

He attended Sullivan's Quay Secondary School and cycled every day from Passage West to the Cork city school.

He is a renowned singer, who has over many years in Ireland and Trinidad delighted his audiences with his dulcet tones.

Paddy has been experiencing poor helath over the last few years.

This blog wishes him a full and speedy recovery.