Victor Griffin

Victor Gilbert Benjamin Griffin was a Church of Ireland priest, theologian and author and a strongly liberal voice in Irish public life. Born in Carnew, County Wicklow, Griffin was educated at Kilkenny College and Trinity College, Dublin, where he was elected a scholar and awarded the Luce, Bernard, Wray and Macren prizes for philosophy and metaphysical studies. He had a long and mutually satisfying relationship with Trinity in his years in ministry in Dublin.