# Funeral

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# Otto Warmbier

Bagpiper plays 'Going Home' as US student who was detained in North Korea laid to rest

“It doesn’t feel real yet,” a school mate said at the funeral.

20.2k

Jun 22nd 2017, 9:45 PM

# all dolls go to heaven

Japanese monk gives 'funerals' for old dolls' souls

It’s a common belief in Japan that all things have a soul – including unwanted dolls.

8.7k

Jun 17th 2017, 4:01 PM

# Co Armagh

Elderly couple found dead at their Portadown home laid to rest

Michael and Marjorie Cawdery, both aged 83, had been together for over 55 years.

14.3k

Jun 8th 2017, 4:26 PM

# Explosion

At least seven dead in attack on funeral in Kabul

The violence comes just three days after a bomb blast in the city killed 90 people.

12.8k

Jun 3rd 2017, 6:40 PM

# and wash away the rain

Actor Josh Brolin gives eulogy as stars such as Brad Pitt attend funeral of Chris Cornell

Musicians in attendance included Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers.

36.1k

May 27th 2017, 11:30 AM

# RIP

'Conor found something on the internet that went wrong' - Funeral held for tragic teenage boy in Clare

Conor Wilmot died in Sixmilebridge last Thursday.

116k

May 16th 2017, 4:42 PM

# keith palmer

Thousands gather for funeral of policeman killed in Westminster attack

London came to a standstill for the procession, led by the hearse with a floral tribute reading ‘No 1 Daddy’.

10.0k

Apr 10th 2017, 4:15 PM

# RIP

'She had so much yet to give': Mourners share fond memories at funeral of Nicola Collins

The young mother’s body was found in her home last week.

19.5k

Apr 5th 2017, 10:48 AM

# Blackrock

Cloud turns to light as Captain Mark Duffy makes his final journey

The funeral of the Coast Guard pilot, who died when his Rescue 116 helicopter crashed off the Mayo coast a fortnight ago, took place in Blackrock, Louth, yesterday.

40.5k

Mar 31st 2017, 6:01 AM

# rescue 116

'Paralysed with grief, we have lost one of God's finest creatures' - funeral of Captain Mark Duffy takes place

The funeral service for the Coast Guard helicopter pilot took place this morning in his hometown of Blackrock, Co Louth.

31.7k

Mar 30th 2017, 1:47 PM

# laid to rest

George Michael's funeral takes place three months after his death on Christmas Day

A UK coroner has ruled that his death came by natural causes.

26.8k

Mar 29th 2017, 5:57 PM

# Bogside

Love and respect as Martin McGuinness made his final journey through the town that loved him so well

Derry was brought to a standstill by the funeral of one its most important sons.

19.1k

Mar 24th 2017, 12:10 AM

# mcGuinness funeral

Applause for Taoiseach as Clinton says 'thank you' for raising immigration with Trump

“As an American I have to say a special word of thanks to the sitting Taoiseach,” Clinton said.

43.9k

Mar 23rd 2017, 5:50 PM

# city in mourning

Funeral of Martin McGuinness expected to bring Derry to a standstill

The city is also mourning the loss of Derry City FC captain Ryan McBride

19.0k

Mar 23rd 2017, 12:05 AM

# candlelight vigil

Large crowds turn out in Derry, Dublin and Belfast to remember Martin McGuinness

The death of the former deputy first minister of Northern Ireland was announced yesterday.

13.1k

Mar 22nd 2017, 7:36 AM

# RIP

'Captain, colleague, daughter, sister, mum, friend and hero' - Captain Dara Fitzpatrick is laid to rest

Her funeral mass took place at St Patrick’s Church in Glencullen in Dublin.

53.2k

Mar 18th 2017, 12:44 PM

# RIP

Captain Dara Fitzpatrick's funeral to take place tomorrow

President Michael D Higgins will be among mourners tomorrow.

26.0k

Mar 17th 2017, 3:11 PM

# homily

Eamonn Casey 'did much good' but revelations about son were 'profoundly upsetting for Church'

President Michael D Higgins was among the mourners at the funeral today.

16.3k

Mar 16th 2017, 3:00 PM

# Galway

'He made mistakes but never resorted to self-pity': Tributes paid at Eamonn Casey's removal

The former bishop will be laid to rest tomorrow.

18.4k

Mar 15th 2017, 7:30 PM

# Annie Murphy

Funeral of Bishop Eamonn Casey to take place on Thursday

The former Bishop of Galway passed away yesterday afternoon.

19.1k

Mar 14th 2017, 9:41 AM

# Catholic Church

Archbishop Martin says Connell 'was the one who finally began to realise the extent of the abuse'

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin referenced the Cardinal’s response to abuse allegations at his funeral today.

12.5k

Feb 24th 2017, 12:05 PM

# Sligo

Funeral of young woman who died after 'falling ill in restaurant' taking place today

Lisa Niland’s family have said they are heartbroken.

50.0k

Jan 25th 2017, 10:02 AM

# London

Funeral of Mayo woman who died in murder-suicide with son (7) told, 'We need to care for each other'

Her son Oisín was laid to rest in Co Wicklow on 23 December.

30.6k

Jan 18th 2017, 4:16 PM

# Terror Attack

Truckers across Poland sound their horns as owner of lorry used in Berlin attack laid to rest

The 37-year-old’s funeral in the northwestern village of Banie was attended by Polish President.

30.4k

Dec 30th 2016, 6:58 PM

# Limerick

Family of man who died of fright angry with sentences for Traveller gang who ransacked his home

The O’Donoghue family say they hope the State will appeal the men’s jail terms on leniency grounds.

25.0k

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Dec 15th 2016, 2:49 PM

# Mayo

"A silence fell across this parish" - funeral takes place of pensioners found dead at home

Tom and Kitty Fitzgerald, both aged in their 70s, were found dead at their home in Knockadoon, Co Mayo, last Tuesday afternoon.

26.1k

Nov 7th 2016, 1:14 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you agree with the Vatican's stance on scattering ashes?

The Catholic Church has said ashes should not be scattered or kept at home.

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Oct 26th 2016, 10:09 AM

# Legend

Olive Foley paid emotional tribute to her husband this afternoon

The Munster legend was laid to rest in Killaloe amid emotional scenes this afternoon.

69.7k

Oct 21st 2016, 6:48 PM

# Axel

'A loving, caring family man': Anthony Foley laid to rest in Clare

Olive Foley paid an emotional tribute to her “soulmate” with whom she had spent “17 wonderful years” of marriage.

56.5k

Oct 21st 2016, 1:55 PM

# death dues

This is how much funerals cost in different parts of Ireland

It’s an expensive business.

84.7k

Oct 20th 2016, 8:25 AM

# RIP

Funeral told discovery of McCarthy brothers in Dublin house has touched the hearts of many

A funeral Mass was held in Cabra this morning.

22.5k

Oct 8th 2016, 2:04 PM

# RIP

Elderly McCarthy brothers who died in Dublin house will be buried in their native Dingle

A funeral Mass will be held in Cabra tomorrow.

26.7k

Oct 7th 2016, 3:41 PM

# tributes

"Beautiful, strong and courageous" - Ailish Sheehan remembered by family at funeral

Tributes have poured in for the 23-year-old rower, who died following an accident in Poland.

32.3k

Sep 17th 2016, 5:34 PM

# RIP

Caitríona Lucas, tragically killed in coast guard rescue, remembered as an exceptional person

The mother-of-two died on Monday.

24.8k

Sep 15th 2016, 6:20 PM

# Funeral

Woman who died in a car crash a day after giving birth laid to rest

“Nicola’s last great joy in life was to become a mother to baby Lily Rose.”

29.2k

Sep 8th 2016, 2:04 PM

# RIP

Woman killed in a car crash a day after giving birth to be laid to rest tomorrow

Nicola Kenny was involved in a car crash a day after giving birth to her daughter Lily-Rose.

45.0k

Sep 7th 2016, 9:05 AM

# Italy

'Don't be afraid to scream your suffering': Italy mourns victims of earthquake

Italy’s head of state earlier paid tribute to the “extraordinary effort” of more than 4,000 rescue professionals and volunteers who helped with the rescue effort.

10.5k

Aug 27th 2016, 1:01 PM