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# rip - Thursday 16 August, 2012
The Evening Fix: Thursday
Things we learned, loved, and shared today…
Baltimore whale dies
The whale, which has been stuck at the west Cork harbour since Tuesday, took his last breath at about 11am.
Tipperary board express sympathies as John O’Brien mourns brother
The funeral of Thomas O’Brien will take place tomorrow in Toomevara.
# rip - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Funeral to take place tomorrow of three brothers killed in Offaly car crash
The burial of the fourth victim of the crash, 24-year-old Lee Bryan, will take place on Thursday.
Cosmo editor-in-chief and ‘Sex and the Single Girl’ author dies
Helen Gurley Brown has died in New York at the age of 90. She has been described as a legend and an icon.
# rip - Sunday 12 August, 2012
‘Voice of Darts’ Sid Waddell dies aged 72
The legendary commentator has died after a long battle with bowel cancer.
# rip - Friday 10 August, 2012
Four dead after Co Offaly collision
All four of the deceased were aged in their 20s and travelling in the same vehicle.
# rip - Friday 3 August, 2012
The Evening Fix: Friday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Maeve’s talent, generosity and personality remembered as Dalkey says goodbye to its ‘first citizen’
The funeral mass for beloved Irish author Maeve Binchy was held at the Church of the Assumption in Dalkey, Co. Dublin this morning.
Funeral of Maeve Binchy to be streamed on internet this morning
Fans of the much-loved writer from Dalkey will be able to watch a livestream of service on RTÉ.ie
# rip - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
Funeral of Maeve Binchy to take place on Friday
The celebrated Irish author will be cremated on Friday following a funeral mass in Dalkey.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning. Here’s nine things to know today.
Celebrated US author Gore Vidal dies aged 86
The author, playwright, politician and commentator whose vast and sharpened range of published works and public remarks were stamped by his immodest wit and unconventional wisdom, died in Los Angeles.
# rip - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Open thread: What Maeve Binchy book do you recommend?
Readers of the late, great Irish author have been reminiscing on the Binchy novel that touched them – which one would you give to a friend who had never read her work?
Titans’ prospect O.J. Murdock found dead of apparent suicide
The 25-year-old was discovered in his car early yesterday morning.
‘Warm and witty and wonderful’ – Worldwide tributes to Maeve Binchy
International media outlets have paid tribute to the author and former journalist who passed away last night, aged 72.
‘A national treasure’ – Taoiseach pays tribute to Maeve Binchy
The Taoiseach has paid tribute to the beloved Irish author who passed away last night.
In pictures: The world pays tribute to Maeve Binchy on Twitter
Tributes have been flowing in since it was announced late last night that the world famous Irish author had died.
# rip - Monday 30 July, 2012
Beloved Irish writer Maeve Binchy has died, aged 72
Sad news this evening as Ireland’s most well-known novelist has passed away after a short illness.
# rip - Sunday 29 July, 2012
Corrie star Geoffrey Hughes dies after ‘long courageous battle’
Watch the actor in the roles that made him famous, including Eddie Yeats in Corrie, Twiggy in the Royle Family and Onslow in Keeping Up Appearances.
# rip - Saturday 28 July, 2012
Colorado shooting victims being laid to rest in Ohio, Texas
Matt McQuinn, who dived in front of his girlfriend during the shooting, and Jessica Ghawi, who survived another random shooting just months earlier, will both be laid to rest today.
# rip - Friday 27 July, 2012
Nicola Furlong death: US teenager to face trial as adult
A Japanese court has ruled that a 19-year-old suspected of killing DCU student Nicola Furling will be tried as an adult.
# rip - Monday 23 July, 2012
Post-mortem due after Irishman Paraic Casey dies during Channel swim
The 45-year-old was raising funds for charity when he fell ill during his swim yesterday morning.
# rip - Sunday 22 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Sunday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
45-year-old Irishman dies attempting to swim the English Channel
Authorities have been unable to give further details on what happened as of yet.
# rip - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Sylvester Stallone’s son Sage dies
The 36-year-old died suddenly, which has left his father devastated, said his publicist.
# rip - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Irish priest honoured by Emperor of Japan dies in South Africa
Fr Stan Brennan had been working as a missionary in South Africa since 1965.
# rip - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
UEFA deny rejecting Miki Roque minute silence request
The Real Betis defender lost his battle with pelvic cancer earlier this week, aged 23.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# rip - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
Jockey Campbell Gillies dies in holiday accident
The 21-year-old Scot lost his life while in Greece with friends.
# rip - Monday 25 June, 2012
Miki Roque, 23, loses battle with cancer
The Spaniard was on Liverpool’s books between 2005 and 2009.
# rip - Sunday 24 June, 2012
VIDEO: Robbie Keane pays tribute to James Nolan during LA Galaxy match
The Ireland captain held aloft a jersey with ‘RIP James Nolan’ on the back, and spoke with the 21-year-old’s father.
# rip - Monday 18 June, 2012
Shock as rising English cricket star Maynard dead at 23
Maynard was killed after being struck by a London Underground train in the early hours of this morning.
# rip - Sunday 17 June, 2012
Rodney King – the man whose beating sparked LA riots – has died, aged 47
The 47-year-old was found dead in his swimming pool by his fiancée but no signs of foul play were detected.
# rip - Saturday 16 June, 2012
Welsh co-driver Roberts killed in Sicily, Irish team-mate Craig Breen uninjured
The 24-year-old Welshman was competing in the fifth leg of the International Rally Challenge with team-mate Breen.
# rip - Tuesday 12 June, 2012
Olympic boxing legend Teofilo Stevenson dies aged 60
The Cuban, one of only three fighters to win gold at three different Games, has passed away after suffering from heart disease.
# rip - Monday 11 June, 2012
Two Irish men killed in quarry fall and motorbike crash in Australia
The two men, both aged 25, were killed in accidents in Queensland.
# rip - Sunday 10 June, 2012
Anniversary of Brian Lenihan’s death: A political career in pictures
The former Minister for Finance died one year ago today after a battle with cancer.
# rip - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Gardaí investigate after seals’ heads nailed to sanctuary gates in Dingle (pics)
Staff made the gruesome discovery this morning, and found the heads of two seals with messages painted in red paint.
Defoe leaves England squad following father’s death
The Spurs striker will rejoin the team “in due course”, according to the FA.
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