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# rip - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
Veteran US comedian, director and actor Carl Reiner dies aged 98
Reiner had a storied career and his son Rob also went on to great things in Hollywood.
# rip - Monday 29 June, 2020
'I always told him he would change the world': Family lead tributes to 14-year-old Noah Donohoe
On Saturday, police said that a body found in north Belfast is believed to be his.
# rip - Friday 26 June, 2020
Former Ireland international and Arsenal assistant manager Theo Foley dies aged 83
The Dubliner earned nine caps for his country.
# rip - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
'A peacemaker and a rock of sense': TDs pay Dáil tribute and hold minute's silence for Garda Colm Horkan
“He never let us down, the people he had sworn to serve,” the Taoiseach told the Dáil today.
# rip - Tuesday 23 June, 2020
Grand National winner Liam Treadwell dies at 34
The 2009 Aintree hero had returned from retirement last year.
# rip - Monday 22 June, 2020
Joel Schumacher, director of Falling Down, Batman Forever and Veronica Guerin, dies aged 80
The filmmaker died after a year-long battle with cancer, US media reports.
Michael Kennedy, who represented host of Irish footballers, dies
Eamon Dunphy referred to Kennedy as Roy Keane’s ‘lawyer, solicitor, friend, mentor’.
# rip - Saturday 20 June, 2020
European Athletics president Svein Arne Hansen dies at 74
He died in Oslo three months after suffering a stroke at his home on 15 March.
# rip - Friday 19 June, 2020
Funeral details for Detective Garda Colm Horkan announced
The Mayo man will be buried in his hometown on Charlestown on Sunday.
Lord Of The Rings and Chariots Of Fire star Ian Holm dies aged 88
The actor died peacefully in hospital.
'A garda's garda, and a proper gentleman': Investigations continue into shooting of Detective Garda Colm Horkan
Investigations continue into the killing of Garda Horkan, who was shot dead in the early hours of Thursday morning.
# rip - Thursday 18 June, 2020
'A genuine icon': Tributes paid to singer Dame Vera Lynn
The death of 103-year-old Dame Vera was announced by her family earlier today.
'An incredibly loved and respected man' - GAA community pays tribute to Mayo's Colm Horkan
Detective Garda Colm Horkan was a member of the Charlestown Sarsfields club.
'As Irish as an American can be': Former US Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith dies aged 92
Ms Smith was the last-surviving child of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald.
Parish priest: Colleagues of Detective Colm Horkan prayed around him after he died
Detective Garda Colm Horkan was shot dead in the early hours of this morning.
'An attack upon society': Garda Commissioner appeals for information on shooting of Colm Horkan
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was speaking in Castlerea today.
Garda Commissioner names officer who was shot last night as Detective Garda Colm Horkan
The Garda member was shot last night while on duty in Castlerea, Co Roscommon.
# rip - Wednesday 17 June, 2020
Former snooker star Willie Thorne dies aged 66
It was announced he was battling leukaemia in March.
# rip - Monday 8 June, 2020
Former Republic of Ireland and Man United defender Tony Dunne dies aged 78
The Dubliner was part of Sir Matt Busby’s side who captured the 1968 European Cup.
# rip - Sunday 7 June, 2020
'A gentleman' - Tributes paid after death of ex-Kilkenny hurler Lester Ryan (61)
The Clara man died as a result of a road traffic accident on Saturday.
# rip - Saturday 6 June, 2020
'He lived the best life he could, he smiled every day and enjoyed everything. I take that into my life'
Death, grief, joy, elation: Leanne Kiernan has had to overcome a lot on her journey so far. Having recently turned 21, the Ireland and West Ham star reflects on her remarkable rise.
# rip - Tuesday 2 June, 2020
Napoli manager Gennaro Gattuso mourning the death of his sister aged 37
Francesca Gattuso, who worked as a secretary at AC Milan, passed away after four months in hospital.
# rip - Sunday 31 May, 2020
Thomas the Tank Engine narrator, Michael Angelis, dies aged 76
The narrator and actor died suddenly while at home with his wife yesterday, his agent said.
# rip - Friday 29 May, 2020
'Ireland’s answer to Elvis': Tributes paid to singer Brendan Bowyer who has died aged 81
Bowyer died at his home in Las Vegas yesterday evening.
# rip - Thursday 28 May, 2020
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79
Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.
# rip - Wednesday 27 May, 2020
'A giant of a man': Influential Aids campaigner and playwright Larry Kramer dies aged 84
Kramer’s husband confirmed that he died from died from pneumonia.
# rip - Sunday 24 May, 2020
Irish teenager fell to his death as he tried to escape alleged armed robbers in Australia
Three men aged 18, 20 and 22 have been arrested and charged with 19-year-old Cian English’s murder.
# rip - Friday 22 May, 2020
Hall of Fame NBA coach dies aged 78
Jerry Sloan, who guided the Utah Jazz for 23 seasons, also featured on The Last Dance documentary.
# rip - Thursday 21 May, 2020
Down GAA mourn passing of legendary All-Ireland winning player and coach
John Murphy scored a goal in Down’s All-Ireland final win over Kerry in 1968.
# rip - Wednesday 20 May, 2020
Tributes paid after sudden death of former Mayo minor footballer
Darragh Sloyan, 35, represented Mayo through the underage grades during his career.
# rip - Sunday 17 May, 2020
Tributes paid to filmmaker Lynn Shelton who has died aged 54
Friends said her ‘creative energy and infectious spirit were unrivalled’.
# rip - Saturday 16 May, 2020
'We'll miss him forever': Comic actor Fred Willard dies aged 86
Willard was a four-time Emmy nominee.
# rip - Tuesday 12 May, 2020
'My hero, my idol' - Tributes paid after Shane Duffy's father dies aged 53
Brian Duffy, who was well-known among Ireland supporters, passed away at his home on Monday.
# rip - Monday 11 May, 2020
Atalanta youth midfielder dies aged 19 after suffering aneurysm
Andrea Rinadli fell ill while training at his home on Friday, and passed away earlier today.
Jerry Stiller, star of Seinfeld and King of Queens, dies aged 92
He died of natural causes, his son Ben Stiller confirmed today.
# rip - Saturday 9 May, 2020
Leeds give Hunter poignant send off at Elland Road as legend's funeral is held
A member of England’s 1966 World Cup-winning squad, the 76-year-old passed away last month.
Rock 'n' roll great Little Richard dies aged 87
Citing the musician’s son, Rolling Stone magazine said the cause of death was unknown.
# rip - Friday 8 May, 2020
'She will be dearly missed': Gogglebox star June Bernicoff dies aged 82
The news was confirmed by the show’s producer this evening.
# rip - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider dies aged 73
He had set up the band with co-founder Ralf Hutter in 1970.
# rip - Saturday 2 May, 2020
Sam Lloyd - the actor who played Ted in Scrubs - has died aged 56
Scrubs co-star Zach Braff was among those paying tribute.
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Poll: Are you looking forward to going to the cinema again?
SOME OF IRELAND’S major cinema chains are reopening over the next few weeks from tomorrow.
Ireland’s biggest cinema chain Omniplex Cinemas is opening seven of its theatres from tomorrow, with more screens next week and then the final batch the following week.
Odeon Cinemas are reopening from 13 July with the IFI and Lighthouse Cinemas in Dublin planning for a 20 July reopening.
When cinemas do reopen, pre-booking will be essential and there’ll be reduced seating capacity. Movie-wise, you’ll likely have a chance to see some old favourites while cinemas wait for the new releases to come on stream. But are you looking forward to going?
Poll: Are you looking forward to going to the cinema again?
Poll Results:
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I am (1452)
I can't wait (1420)
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