Complex sentence: Conor Clune's body was brought home to Co. Clare for burial, his coffin was draped with the tricolour but when a British Officer objected to it, the presiding priest removed the national flag.
Split into simpler sentences: Conor Clune's body was brought home to Co. Clare for burial. His coffin was draped with the tricolour but when a British Officer objected to it, the presiding priest removed the national flag.