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‘Extremely’ poor quality materials caused Bangladesh factory collapse
A government report found that two floors had been added illegally and the ground it was built on had been a body of water, filled with rubbish.
# death - Tuesday 21 May, 2013
Inquest into deaths of five Tit Bonhomme crew members opens today
The fishing vessel sank off the coast of Cork in January last year with just one member of the crew surviving.
# death - Monday 20 May, 2013
Man (24) dies in Galway road collision
The man was the only occupant of a car that collided with a traffic island at Knockdoe.
# death - Sunday 19 May, 2013
Use of helmets on Dublinbikes ‘would not be possible to enforce’
Following the death of a student using a Dublinbike last year, the coroner had recommended the council make helmets available to hire with the scheme.
# death - Saturday 18 May, 2013
British woman dies after drinking ‘tainted alcohol’
The 23-year-old was travelling with a fellow Briton through rainforest, when they drank four bottles of local whiskey.
# death - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
Body discovered in Cork city centre
The body of a man was discovered outside an apartment complex in Cork city yesterday evening.
Council to hear emergency call for full inquiry into boy’s Midleton death
Cllr Pat Buckley is to put a motion to Midleton Town Council today after the death of Vakaris Martinaitis last week.
# death - Monday 13 May, 2013
Midleton locals hold protest over ambulance service after boy’s death
The locals protested outside the office of local TD David Stanton.
Deadly new virus sparks call for ‘urgent actions’ to prevent spread
There have been 33 confirmed cases of human infection since September last year, including 18 deaths.
Thousands pay tribute to teen ‘warrior and inspiration’ Donal Walsh
Donal, who was fighting cancer for the third time, had called on teenagers not to take their own lives.
# death - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Boy, 8, dies after being hit by SUV in rugby club car park
The boy died from injuries sustained in the incident at around 7.15pm last night.
# death - Saturday 11 May, 2013
Renowned theatre director Vincent Dowling dies
The 83-year-old passed away in the US. He was based at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin for nearly four decades.
# death - Friday 10 May, 2013
“Black cloud over Midleton” after tragic death of toddler
Toddler Vakaris Martinaitis (2) died after a fall, and was driven by an All-Ireland winning hurler to hospital as there was no ambulance available.
Poll: Will the Bangladesh factory collapse change the way you shop?
As the death toll passes 1,000, we want to know: Will this incident have an impact on your shopping habits?
Column: The Ohio kidnappings bring the issue of ‘missing persons’ into sharp focus
About 4,000 people go missing for a time in Ireland each year – and the emotional impact on their loved ones, who live with ongoing uncertainty and questions, is immense. They must be given proper support, writes, Dermot Browne.
# death - Wednesday 8 May, 2013
Hospital apologises for death of 8-year-old boy
Richard De Souza presented to the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise with chicken pox in 2011. He was discharged but died 18 hours later.
# death - Friday 3 May, 2013
Dublin author Mary McCarthy dies following cancer battle
The author of five novels passed away last night following a year-long cancer battle which she wrote about for TheJournal.ie last year.
‘Trailblazing’ Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dies of liver failure
Hanneman was recovering from a spider bite and had recently begun writing songs with the hugely influential band.
# death - Thursday 2 May, 2013
One half of Kris Kross dead at 34
Chris Kelly was better known as Mac Daddy in the nineties duo.
# death - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Suicide resource centre opens in Tralee
Console will provide a broad range of supports and services for those affected by or at risk of suicide.
Boy, 5, dies after accident at his home in Cork
The boy was pronounced dead earlier today after an accident at his home near White’s Cross.
# death - Monday 29 April, 2013
Jackson lawyers to launch case against tour promoter
Opening statements are due in Los Angeles today during the wrongful death trial.
# death - Saturday 27 April, 2013
Meningitis: ‘We never thought it would happen to us – but it did’
Siobhan and Noel Carroll sadly lost their daughter Aoibhe at the age of four to meningitis – now they’re educating others to spot the dangers of meningitis.
# death - Friday 19 April, 2013
Praveen Halappanavar: ‘Savita’s treatment was horrendous, barbaric and inhumane’
Mr Halappanavar said he has a responsibility to Savita and her family “to get to the bottom of the truth”.
Savita inquest reaction: ‘She was sadly let down by the healthcare system’
There has been mixed reaction to the verdict in the inquest into the death of Savita Halappanavar with groups campaigning on the abortion issue quick to issue statements this evening.
Tragedies sparked by fertiliser explosions around the world
In 1947, another explosion in Texas claimed 581 lives and is considered the deadliest industrial accident in US history.
# death - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Irish nanny due in court today to face murder charge over child’s death
Aisling Brady McCarthy has been charged in connection with the death of a child who was found injured in her care.
# death - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Savita inquest to resume today
It is expected that two witnesses who spoke last week and who were recalled will speak today.
# death - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Boston, from Heartbreak Hill to Heartbreak Marathon
Stephen O’Byrnes, a veteran marathon runner who completed the Boston Marathon ten years ago, explains how bombing the finishing straight is a particularly wicked and cruel act.
# death - Friday 12 April, 2013
Irish nanny Aisling Brady McCarthy charged with first-degree murder
Previously, the 34-year-old was charged with assault and battery relating to the death of a one-year-old girl allegedly in her care.
Former Fianna Fáil senator Bernard McGlinchey dies
The former senator ran for the Dáil on four occasions but was unsuccessful each time.
Google lets users decide what happens to their email after they die
Google is the first major company to let people decide what happens to emails, photographs, blogs and social networks if their account becomes inactive.
# death - Thursday 11 April, 2013
11 weird apps we could probably do without
There’s an app for that, you know.
# death - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Test-tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards dies
Robert Edwards pioneered in vitro fertilisation and was awarded the nobel prize in 2010, three decades after the birth of the first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, in 1978.
Doctor to be cross-examined on third day of Savita inquest
Consultant obstetrician Dr Katherine Astbury who treated Savita will be questioned over whether she referred to Ireland’s Catholic ethos when she refused to terminate her pregnancy.
# death - Monday 8 April, 2013
Savita inquest: Husband insists requests for termination were made
Doctor to deny she made reference to Ireland being a Catholic country as a reason for refusing a termination.
“First lady of girl power”: Thatcher’s death – the Twitter reaction
Britain’s first female prime minister died today at the age of 87. The reaction on Twitter was somewhat mixed…
Gerry Adams has harsh words for Margaret Thatcher
The late former British PM “did great hurt to the Irish and British people”, says the Sinn Féin president in a strongly-worded statement
In pics: Margaret Thatcher and Ireland
Britain’s first female prime minister died following a stroke this morning.
# death - Sunday 7 April, 2013
Update: Athy shooting victim named as Jamie Lindsay
Gardaí in Kildare have launched a murder investigation.
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