President Michael D Higgins joined a host of famous faces to unveil a bench dedicated to the memory of actor Johnny Murphy.
Mr Murphy was best known for his role in The Commitments as Joey the Lips Fagan. He also starred in Angela’s Ashes and Into The West. He passed away in February 2016, aged 72.
President Higgins, actors Colm Meaney and Patrick Bergin as well as cast members Robert Arkins and Michael Ahern braved the wind and the rain to attend the unveiling of a new memorial bench in Drimnagh in Dublin in memory of Mr Murphy.
