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# Funeral

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May 2023
# Rebecca Browne
21-year-old woman killed after being hit by Garda patrol car ‘radiated life’, funeral told
Rebecca Browne, from Galliagh, Co Derry, was on a night-out in Buncrana when the collision occurred early on Sunday morning.
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May 26th 2023, 12:41 PM
# RIP
Community ‘numb’ after Tyrone road crash, funeral for siblings told
Siblings Dan and Christine McKane, and their aunt Julia McSorley, 75, were killed in a crash last week near Aughnacloy.
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May 1st 2023, 4:20 PM
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2023
# Rathass Cemetery
Teen to appear in court in connection with Tralee funeral stabbing
Thomas Dooley (43) was attending a funeral when the incident occurred and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Apr 26th 2023, 11:54 AM
# Colm Murphy
Funeral takes place for man found liable for Omagh bombing
Mourners gathered in Co Armagh for the funeral of Colm Murphy, who was found liable in a civil trial for the 1998 atrocity.
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Apr 21st 2023, 6:59 PM
# RIP
'He wanted to make people proud': Irish rally driver Craig Breen laid to rest in Waterford
The 33-year-old died last Thursday during the pre-event test ahead of Rally Croatia later this month.
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Apr 18th 2023, 10:57 PM
# RIP
'He wanted to make people proud': Irish rally driver Craig Breen laid to rest in Waterford
The 33-year-old died last Thursday during the pre-event test ahead of Rally Croatia later this month.
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Apr 18th 2023, 9:33 PM
# Galway
Boxers form guard of honour at funeral for John Keenan (16) who died in Galway pier tragedy
John Keenan died together with two other teenagers when their car entered the water at Menlo Pier in the early hours of Saturday.
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Feb 15th 2023, 7:00 PM
# Cork
Pensioner who died after alleged assault at Cork hospital ‘meant world to family’, funeral told
Healy was killed in an attack at the hospital shortly after 5.30am on Sunday.
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Jan 26th 2023, 1:15 PM
# SANTOS
'The King': Brazil says its final farewell to Pelé
Santos FC said some 250,000 people had attended his 24-hour wake in the Vila Belmiro stadium, where mourners continued arriving straight through the night.
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Jan 3rd 2023, 7:18 PM
# Catholic Church
Pilgrims keep streaming to Vatican to honour Pope Benedict
The former pontiff’s body is lying in state after his death on Saturday.
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Jan 3rd 2023, 11:00 AM
# tributes
Fans mourn Pele at public viewing in Brazil stadium
Football fans started arriving at the Vila Belmiro Stadium in the early hours of this morning to pay their last respects.
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Jan 2nd 2023, 8:40 PM
# Lying in state
Tens of thousands pay tribute to ex-pope Benedict at Vatican
Today is the first day of three days of lying-in-state at St Peter’s Basilica.
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Jan 2nd 2023, 7:21 PM
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2022
# Courts
Man accused of brother's murder in Tralee cemetery fails to overturn bail refusal
Patrick Dooley of Arbutus Grove, Killarney, Co Kerry, is charged that with the murder of Thomas Dooley.
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Dec 20th 2022, 8:59 PM
# celebration
'She achieved a better Ireland': Music and memories at Kilkenny service for Vicky Phelan
The celebrated campaigner died earlier this month.
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Nov 27th 2022, 3:10 PM
# vicky phelan
Private funeral of Vicky Phelan has taken place in Co Clare
Vicky Phelan died in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Nov 18th 2022, 5:19 PM
# Queen Elizabeth II
British queen died of 'old age' three hours before announcement, death certificate reveals
The queen was laid to rest on 19 September, following a reign of 70 years.
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Sep 29th 2022, 3:41 PM
# Funeral
Sport to resume in UK on Tuesday after nation paused to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Race meetings will resume and football will continue after sport paused for the Queen’s funeral on Monday.
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Sep 20th 2022, 8:28 AM
# Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest in Windsor after emotional public farewell
Around 2,000 people attended the late monarch’s state funeral at Westminster Abbey, including members of royal families from across Europe.
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Sep 19th 2022, 8:55 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II draws to a close as UK mourns
Huge crowds turned out to pay their respects to the monarch.
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Sep 19th 2022, 12:30 PM
# royal duties
Truss and Sturgeon join King Charles III for queen's thanksgiving service
Charles will visit Northern Ireland tomorrow for a memorial service, which the Taoiseach and President will attend.
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Sep 12th 2022, 6:52 PM
# last journey
Thousands line Queen’s coffin route to pay final respects in Scotland
The cortege travelled around 180-miles from Balmoral to Edinburgh in a journey lasting more than six hours.
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Sep 11th 2022, 6:00 PM
# Tallaght
Funeral takes place for three siblings killed at home in Tallaght
Andy Cash, 24, has been charged with their murders.
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Sep 9th 2022, 12:34 PM
# Moscow
Russians bid farewell to Gorbachev, but without Putin
Hundreds of mourners, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, lined up to file past Gorbachev’s open casket.
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Sep 3rd 2022, 2:40 PM
# RIP
'A parent's worst nightmare': Funeral held for Derry teenagers who drowned in Lough Enagh
Bishop of Derry Donal McKeown said that the two boys ‘were a huge gift to all of us in their life’.
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Sep 2nd 2022, 4:15 PM
# No Show
Putin will not attend Mikhail Gorbachev funeral due to 'work schedule'
Gorbachev’s funeral ceremony will be held on Saturday in Moscow.
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Sep 1st 2022, 12:19 PM
# Tribute
'A young life needlessly ended': Funeral of Dylan McCarthy takes place in Limerick
McCarthy sustained fatal injuries when attacked by several men last week.
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Aug 28th 2022, 7:44 PM
# brandon thomas byrne
Funeral of toddler struck by jeep in Co Roscommon takes place
The 21-month-old child was knocked down close to the house where he and his family had been staying.
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Aug 23rd 2022, 1:45 PM
# GAA
Tipperary hurling hero Dillon Quirke died “doing what he loved” funeral mass told
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he was “shocked and saddened” by the news of Quirke’s passing.
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Aug 9th 2022, 5:34 PM
# ballybunion tragedy
Siblings who died off Kerry beach 'looked after each other in life', funeral hears
Mourners were told of Dessie Byrne’s ‘wicked sense of humour’ and Muriel Eriksson’s ‘loving, caring’ nature.
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Aug 9th 2022, 3:03 PM
# Lisburn
David Trimble's actions allowed a generation in NI to grow up in 'relative peace', funeral hears
The Taoiseach, the president and the UK prime minister were among those in attendance at the church.
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Aug 1st 2022, 3:26 PM
# Funeral
Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo
Abe was shot at close range on Friday while giving a campaign speech in the city of Nara.
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Jul 12th 2022, 7:50 AM
# Belfast
Funeral of former UTV reporter and mother-of-two Aideen Kennedy held today
Aideen Kennedy died only hours after revealing on social media that she was receiving palliative care.
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Jun 21st 2022, 6:04 PM
# shireen abu akleh
Israeli police to probe violence at journalist's funeral after outrage over 'disgraceful' scenes
Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said the violence at Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral “should be roundly condemned”.
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May 14th 2022, 2:15 PM
# shireen abu akleh
Coffin is dropped as Israeli police beat mourners at funeral of Al Jazeera journalist
Recent days have seen an outpouring of grief from across the Palestinian territories and the wider Arab world.
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May 13th 2022, 2:15 PM
# RIP
Camogie player Kate Moran to be laid to rest on Friday afternoon
Kate died during a camogie match in Galway over the Easter weekend.
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Apr 21st 2022, 7:00 AM
# Funeral
Man fatally stabbed in Cork last week laid to rest
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Carrigaline today.
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Apr 2nd 2022, 2:35 PM
# pierre zakrzewski
Funeral of journalist killed in Ukraine hears he 'brought hope to the darkest places of the world'
Family and friends of the cameraman addressed his funeral in Dublin today.
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Mar 29th 2022, 12:40 PM
# ashling murphy
Despite the huge crowds, just silence: Ashling Murphy's community pays its respects
The nation came together yesterday to mourn the death of the 23-year-old teacher.
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Jan 19th 2022, 12:05 AM
# aoife beary
'You insisted on living life well': Tributes paid to Aoife Beary as her funeral takes place
Within the church this morning, Aoife was described as having “insisted” on living life well following the tragedy in Berkeley.
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Jan 7th 2022, 11:55 AM
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# Cape Town
Desmond Tutu's body lies in state for second day in South Africa
The globally revered anti-apartheid icon died peacefully aged 90 on Sunday.
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