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Yesterday

6th June 2023

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Tributes paid after Cork All-Ireland winning great Teddy McCarthy passes away

McCarthy made GAA history in 1990.

14.5k

7 hours ago

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Tributes paid after Cork All-Ireland winning great Teddy McCarthy passes away

McCarthy made GAA history in 1990.

9.6k

7 hours ago

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Astrud Gilberto, singer of The Girl From Ipanema, dies aged 83

Astrud’s English-language cameo on The Girl From Ipanema made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova in 1964.

7.7k

13 hours ago

Last week

28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023

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Tributes paid to ASTI president Miriam Duggan who has died following a short illness

The Union said Duggan “worked tirelessly” as a voice for teachers in Ireland.

28.6k

Fri 4:47 PM

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Former Eurovision entrant Roy Taylor has died

Taylor was a campaigner for motor neurone disease, which he was diagnosed with five years ago.

23.4k

Fri 2:37 PM

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Hugh Callaghan, one of the Birmingham Six, dies aged 93

Callaghan and his co-accused were wrongly imprisoned over two IRA bombs which killed 21 people.

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Thu 9:41 PM

# Lough Derg

Teenager who died in jet ski accident on Lough Derg named locally

The young man’s body was recovered from Lough Derg yesterday evening following an incident involving a jet ski.

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Thu 12:10 PM

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Young footballer dies after cup brawl in Germany

The teenager ‘died in hospital as a result of his severe brain injuries’.

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Thu 8:41 AM

# Accident

Gardaí and HSA investigating after man dies at Kerry slurry pit

The man, aged in his 70s, was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was brought to University Hospital Kerry for a post-mortem examination.

17.8k

May 31st 2023, 8:57 AM

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'A true gent': Tributes paid as Irish artist Graham Knuttel dies

His death was confirmed this morning in a post on the artist’s Facebook page.

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May 30th 2023, 12:08 PM

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Man killed in Co Donegal workplace accident named as Stephen Montgomery

A local priest who administered the last rites to Stephen said the community was experiencing ‘numbness and shock’.

26.5k

Updated

May 30th 2023, 10:37 AM

# Donegal

Man killed in workplace incident while clearing rock in Gaoth Dobhair, Co Donegal

It is understood that the man was operating a digger at the time of the accident.

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Updated

May 29th 2023, 7:47 PM

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Four dead after boat overturns on Italy's Lake Maggiore

Around 20 survivors were rescued by passing boats or swam to shore.

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May 29th 2023, 11:53 AM

Last month

May 2023

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Ava Barry, the daughter of medicinal cannabis campaigner Vera Twomey, has died aged 13

Ava’s mother Vera Twomey caught the nation’s attention during a two-and a-half year campaign to secure medical cannabis to treat her daughter.

84.9k

May 27th 2023, 6:46 PM

# Quiz

Quiz: How much do you know about Tina Turner?

The musical icon died yesterday aged 83.

27.0k

May 25th 2023, 9:00 PM

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Tina Turner: The Queen of rock ‘n’ roll with a commanding stage presence

Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on 26 November 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee.

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Updated

May 24th 2023, 10:41 PM

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Music legend Tina Turner has died aged 83

Turner was known for such hits as Proud Mary and What’s Love Got To Do With It and her dynamic on-stage performances.

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Updated

May 24th 2023, 9:07 PM

# Cardiff

Family of teenager killed in Wales crash appeal for peace after locals riot against police

Tensions spilled over into rioting which saw missiles and fireworks thrown at the police and cars set alight.

17.6k

May 24th 2023, 6:26 PM

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Northern Irish actor Ray Stevenson who starred in Star Wars and Thor dies aged 58

‘A brilliant, gutsy, larger-than-life actor who filled every part he played right up to the brim’.

34.0k

May 23rd 2023, 7:26 AM

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British author Martin Amis dies at age 73

Amis published 15 novels including Money and London Fields, as well as the memoir Experience in 2000.

30.4k

May 20th 2023, 8:31 PM

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Legendary Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown dies

The NFL icon has passed away at the age of 87.

3.9k

May 19th 2023, 9:42 PM

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Andy Rourke, bassist with The Smiths, dies aged 59

His former bandmate Johnny Marr paid tribute to Rourke as a “kind and beautiful soul” with a supreme talent.

18.0k

May 19th 2023, 9:14 AM

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PSNI investigating after two native eagles found dead in Co Antrim

The bird is the UK’s largest native bird of prey.

9.2k

May 17th 2023, 6:52 PM

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Body of missing Irish tourist recovered from Swiss river

26-year-old Justin Flannery was reported missing over the weekend.

30.1k

May 17th 2023, 7:40 AM

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Tributes paid to renowned Chieftains fiddle player Seán Keane after death at 76

The Dubliner, who recently performed for Joe Biden in Ballina, has been described as as “beacon” for Irish traditional music.

34.4k

May 8th 2023, 7:55 AM

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Tori Bowie: Former world 100m champion and three-time Olympic medallist dies aged 32

American sprinter took gold at the 2017 World Championships in London.

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Updated

May 3rd 2023, 4:44 PM

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Tori Bowie: Former world 100m champion and three-time Olympic medallist dies aged 32

American sprinter took gold at the 2017 World Championships in London.

7.8k

May 3rd 2023, 4:24 PM

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Former World Rugby chief Bernard Lapasset dies aged 75

After two mandates as president of the then-IRB, the Frenchman became a driving force behind the Paris Olympics.

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May 3rd 2023, 1:40 PM

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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

April

April 2023

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Johnny Fean of Irish trad rock band Horslips has died

The band confirmed his death in a statement this afternoon.

26.6k

Apr 28th 2023, 3:35 PM

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Tributes paid as US talk show host Jerry Springer dies aged 79

He was best known for hosting his talk show between the years 1991 and 2018.

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Updated

Apr 27th 2023, 7:28 PM

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Harry Belafonte, US singer and civil rights activist, has died aged 96

The singer and humanitarian is best known for his signature hit the Banana Boat Song.

11.3k

Apr 25th 2023, 3:29 PM

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'A very much loved dog': President Higgins pays tribute following death of his dog Bród

The 11-year-old had been part of a much-loved double act with two-year-old Misneach.

38.0k

Apr 23rd 2023, 11:26 AM

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Man (20s) dies in Sligo car crash

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses of the single-vehicle collision to come forward.

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Apr 22nd 2023, 7:51 PM

# Bród

Bród, beloved dog of President Michael D. Higgins, dies aged 11

The president’s Bernese mountain dogs have become a well-known fixture of Áras an Úachtaráin.

98.3k

Apr 22nd 2023, 7:12 PM

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Tributes pour in following death of 'comic genius' Barry Humphries

Humphries had a seven-decade career on the stage and screen.

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Apr 22nd 2023, 4:17 PM

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Paul O’Grady laid to rest after ‘moving but jolly' service with close friends and family

Battersea Dogs And Cats Home paid tribute to O’Grady with a canine guard of honour at his funeral.

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Updated

Apr 20th 2023, 5:43 PM

# Yemen

At least 85 people killed after crowd surge at Yemen charity distribution

Local officials said that around 50 people were in serious condition in hospital.

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Updated

Apr 20th 2023, 1:01 PM

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'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

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'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