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'Courage, integrity, decency, ' family of John Bruton lay the former Taoiseach to rest

'Our Lady of Knock' was the entrance song at the Church of Saint Peter & Saint Paul, Dunboyne, this Saturday morning as the former Taoiseach John Bruton was laid before the alter. Former Minister for Justice of Ireland Alan Dukes, former Taoiseach ...

10 Feb 2024 at 11:42

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Funeral details announced for Limerick murder victim Willie Lynch

THE FUNERAL details for 35-year-old murder victim Willie Lynch have been announced, as a fundraising campaign to pay for his send-off surpasses €10k. Mr Lynch was found at his home on Main Street, Pallaskenry, on Saturday afternoon, December 30, ...

02 Jan 2018 at 17:51

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Emotional scenes in Limerick at removal of champion boxer Kevin Sheehy

THERE were emotional scenes in Limerick last night as hundreds of people paid their respects to murder victim Kevin Sheehy at his removal. Stars from the world of boxing, and politicians, and his many friends showed solidarity with the ...

06 Jul 2019 at 10:52

National News

Final farewell to former Taoiseach John Bruton as State Funeral takes place today

The sate funeral for former Taoiseach John Bruton will take place today (February 10) at 11am in Dunboyne, Co Meath. Bruton passed away peacefully, 6th February 2024, in the care of The Mater Private, Dublin surrounded by his loving ...

10 Feb 2024 at 09:23

National News

Mourners told Linda Nolan would have ‘loved all the fuss’ at her funeral

Mourners at the funeral of singer Linda Nolan have been told she would have “loved all the fuss”, by her sister Denise Nolan-Anderson. The singer’s pink sparkly coffin was carried from St Paul’s Church in Blackpool to applause from ...

01 Feb 2025 at 16:15

Local News

Huge crowd pays last respects to daughter of Limerick GAA chairman

“SHE taught us to be brave; she taught us to be strong; she taught us that life was for living.” With these words, Máiréad Cregan paid tribute to her beloved sister, Mary who died last Thursday, following a recurrence of the brain ...

18 Mar 2019 at 20:30

National News

Irish President Michael D Higgins joins mourners at Edna O’Brien’s funeral

Ireland’s President Michael D Higgins joined the family and friends of Edna O’Brien to pay tribute to the Irish novelist at her funeral mass. A violinist and cellist performed ahead of the service at St Joseph’s Church in ...

10 Aug 2024 at 17:43

Sport

Harry Kane remembers ‘great role model’ as nation prepares for Queen’s funeral

England captain Harry Kane has described the Queen as a “great role model” and revealed his children visited Buckingham Palace last week to pay their respects. The Tottenham forward scored during a 6-2 win over Leicester ...

18 Sept 2022 at 09:19

National News

Imelda May marks Sinead O’Connor’s birthday on day of Shane MacGowan’s funeral

Irish singer Imelda May has sent birthday wishes to the late Sinead O’Connor on the day of Shane MacGowan’s funeral saying “what a day for Ireland”. O’Connor, who died in July and was a close friend of May and MacGowan, ...

08 Dec 2023 at 16:41

National News

Linda Nolan’s sister says funeral was very sad but also joyous

The sister of Linda Nolan says the late Irish singer’s funeral was “very emotional, very sad, but on the other hand it was kind of joyous”. Her family said goodbye to her on Saturday with a service at St Paul’s Church ...

03 Feb 2025 at 13:32

National News

Several notable Irish political figures gather at the funeral of the former Taoiseach

Several notable Irish political figures gather at the funeral of the former Taoiseach John Bruton. Amongst those in attendance at the funeral includes former Minister for Justice of Ireland Alan Dukes, former ...

10 Feb 2024 at 11:03

Northern Ireland

Friends tell of ‘honour and privilege’ to be in Vatican City for Pope’s funeral

Being in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis was a “real honour and privilege”, a group of friends from the UK and Ireland who travelled to the city to pay homage to him have said. They described an ...

26 Apr 2025 at 12:16

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