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LIVE STREAM: Shane MacGowan's funeral takes place in Tipperary as A-listers turn out

The funeral mass of Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan is taking place at St Mary’s of the Rosary Church in Nenagh, Tipperary, at 3.30pm this afternoon. For as many people as possible to have a chance to say their own Slán to Shane, this morning's ...

08 Dec 2023 at 14:56

Politicians urged to step up efforts to break impasse in tribute to Lord Trimble

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‘David Trimble funeral should provide inspiration to break political impasse’

Mourners at the funeral of Lord Trimble have heard an appeal for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to redouble their efforts to break the Stormont impasse as a tribute to the peace process architect. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ...

01 Aug 2022 at 19:44

National News

Doherty defends attendance at ‘Bik’ McFarlane funeral

It is important for people to have a “right to remember their dead”, senior Sinn Fein politician Pearse Doherty said as he defended his decision to attend the funeral of a former IRA man. Several senior Sinn Fein figures paid tributes ...

04 Mar 2025 at 15:24

National News

‘Revolutionary’ legacy of Irish writer Edna O’Brien remembered at funeral mass

Irish writer Edna O’Brien’s “revolutionary intervention in Irish fiction” has been remembered during her funeral mass, which was attended by Ireland’s President Michael D Higgins. Family and friends of the late novelist gave readings ...

10 Aug 2024 at 15:41

National News

Funeral of young Derry woman tragically struck by Garda car takes place

The Requiem Mass for Rebecca Browne, the young Derry woman killed in a tragic accident outside Buncrana, has just ended. Rebecca (21) a popular hairdresser in the city, died after being struck by a Garda patrol car at Ludden in the ...

26 May 2023 at 11:52

National News

Linda Nolan’s family and friends to honour her ‘remarkable life’ at funeral

Linda Nolan’s family and friends will pay their respects at a funeral service celebrating her “remarkable life”. Members of the public are also welcome to gather at the church for the service at 10.30am on Saturday at St Paul’s ...

01 Feb 2025 at 02:45

National News

PICTURES: Family, friends and RTÉ stars gather for Charlie Bird's memorial service

Former journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird has been remembered as a “hero and a legend” who was “brave beyond words” at a service to celebrate his life in Dublin's Mansion House today. Family, friends and ex-colleagues of ...

14 Mar 2024 at 17:20

National News

Funeral of 10-year-old Dylan Coady-Coleman killed in tragic Clare crash to take place today

The funeral of a young boy who passed away following a road collision in Co Clare is due to take place in Shannon today. Dylan Coady-Coleman, 10, from Shannon, Co Clare, passed away three days after being struck by a van. ...

03 Mar 2024 at 12:34

Northern Ireland

Quarter of a million people viewed Pope’s body over three days, says Vatican

Some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, the Vatican said on the eve of his funeral. World leaders and dignitaries were arriving in Rome on Friday, to attend what will be ...

25 Apr 2025 at 18:53

Northern Ireland

Jockeys and trainers among hundreds at funeral of ‘charismatic’ Jack de Bromhead

Hundreds of mourners, including prominent figures from Irish horse racing, have gathered for the funeral of the “charming, charismatic” 13-year-old jockey Jack de Bromhead, who died during a pony race at the weekend. ...

07 Sept 2022 at 16:26

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 ...

08 Dec 2023 at 16:41

National News

'Life can be so cruel' - Tributes flood in for pedestrian (70s) killed days after Christmas

Tributes have been paid to a woman in her 70s who died after being hit by a vehicle while out walking near her home in Carlow on Friday last. Marian Morgan (née Costello) of Lower Tinryland and Rathcrogue, ...

30 Dec 2024 at 10:42

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