Veronica Louise Cosgrave (née Osborne; 11 March 1926 – 15 September 2016) was an Irish public relations assistant and the wife of Liam Cosgrave, who served as Taoiseach from 1973 to 1977.
Veronica Louise Osborne was born in Naas, County Kildare, on 11 March 1926.
Her father, Joseph W. Osborne, was a horse trainer based at Craddoxtown House.
At the time, Cosgrave was a government minister; he rose to the position of Leader of Fine Gael and Taoiseach in 1973.
[2][3] Vera Cosgrave also worked in public relations.