Vera Cosgrave

Vera Cosgrave
Vera Cosgrave
Born	Vera Louise Osborne; 11 March 1926; Naas, Kildare, Ireland
Died	15 September 2016 (aged 90); Tallaght Medical Center,; Dublin, Ireland
Resting place	Goldenbridge Cemetery,; Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland
Nationality	Irish
Alma mater	Trinity College, Dublin
Political party	Fine Gael
Spouse(s)	Liam Cosgrave (m. 1952; "her death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 2016)
Children	Mary; Liam T.; Ciarán;
Relatives	W. T. Cosgrave (father-in-law)

Vera Louise Cosgrave (née Osborne; 11 March 1926 – 15 September 2016) was the wife of Liam Cosgrave.

Vera Osborne was born in Naas, County Kildare on 11 March 1926. Her father, J. W. Osborne was a horse trainer based at Craddoxtown House. Osborne married Liam Cosgrave on 16 April 1952. At the time Cosgrave was a government minister, before later rising to the position of Leader of Fine Gael and Taoiseach in 1973.

She died in Dublin on 15 September 2016, aged 90.^[1]

References

^ Collins, Stephen (19 September 2016). "Vera Cosgrave remembered at her funeral in Dublin". Irish Times. Retrieved 15 February 2017.

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[1] Collins, Stephen (19 September 2016). "Vera Cosgrave remembered at her funeral in Dublin". Irish Times. Retrieved 15 February 2017.

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