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# rip - Friday 3 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Remembering Maeve This post contains images

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.

From TheJournal.ie Maeve Binchy

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

From TheJournal.ie Maeve Binchy

Funeral of Maeve Binchy to take place on Friday

The celebrated Irish author will be cremated on Friday following a funeral mass in Dalkey.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Good morning. Here’s nine things to know today.

From TheJournal.ie RIP This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie Your Shout

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?

From The Score RIP

Titans’ prospect O.J. Murdock found dead of apparent suicide

The 25-year-old was discovered in his car early yesterday morning.

From TheJournal.ie Maeve Binchy

‘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.

From TheJournal.ie Maeve Binchy

‘A national treasure’ – Taoiseach pays tribute to Maeve Binchy

The Taoiseach has paid tribute to the beloved Irish author who passed away last night.

From TheJournal.ie Maeve Binchy

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

From TheJournal.ie RIP This post contains videos

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

Best Bits This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie RIP

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

From TheJournal.ie Nicola Furlong

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

From TheJournal.ie RIP

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

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

The Evening Fix: Sunday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie RIP

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

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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

From TheJournal.ie RIP

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

From The Score RIP

UEFA deny rejecting Miki Roque minute silence request‎

The Real Betis defender lost his battle with pelvic cancer earlier this week, aged 23.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things you need to know this morning…

# rip - Tuesday 26 June, 2012

From The Score Tragic Loss

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

From The Score RIP

Miki Roque, 23, loses battle with cancer

The Spaniard was on Liverpool’s books between 2005 and 2009.

# rip - Sunday 24 June, 2012

From The Score Tribute This post contains videos

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

From The Score Tragedy

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

From TheJournal.ie RIP This post contains videos

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

From The Score RIP

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

From The Score RIP This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie RIP

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

From TheJournal.ie Anniversary This post contains images

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

From TheJournal.ie Seals This post contains images

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.

From The Score RIP

Defoe leaves England squad following father’s death

The Spurs striker will rejoin the team “in due course”, according to the FA.

From The Score RIP

Manolo Preciado suffers fatal heart attack

The former Sporting Gijon boss was due to be unveiled as Villareal manager tomorrow.

# rip - Wednesday 6 June, 2012

Ray Bradbury This post contains videos

Author Ray Bradbury passes away aged 91

The Fahrenheit 451 writer sometimes surprised even himself with the sheer volume of work he managed to produce throughout his 70-year career.

From TheJournal.ie RIP

Mayo man dies in Barcelona, Donegal man killed in Australia crash

The 24-year-old from Ballina died in a fall from a balcony in Spain, while another 24-year-old died in a crash in Western Australia.

# rip - Sunday 3 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Nicola Furlong

Hundreds gather for funeral of Nicola Furlong in Wexford

The 21-year-old student who was found dead in a Tokyo hotel room two weeks ago was laid to rest in her hometown of Curracloe today.

# rip - Saturday 2 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Death

Tributes paid to late ceann comhairle Pádraig Faulkner

A former government minister and ceann comhairle, the Fianna Fáil stalwart died yesterday.

# rip - Monday 28 May, 2012

From The Score Mi Vida Loca

Tapia’s ‘crazy life’ ends at 45

Tapia’s body was found in his Albuquerque, New Mexico, home last night.

# rip - Sunday 27 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie RIP

Man dies in swimming incident at disused Kildare quarry

A young man has died after apparently getting into difficulty while swimming in a disused quarry in Co Kildare.

From TheJournal.ie RIP

Man dies in Kerry road crash

A 46-year-old man has died following a single vehicle road traffic crash in Castleisland, Co Kerry, in the early hours of this morning.