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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Here’s what had people talking today.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

DOLORES O RIORDAN FUNERAL II2A3222_90534928 The coffin of Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan is carried to the hearse outside the Church of Saint Ailbe, Ballybricken Co Limerick. Eamonn Farrell Eamonn Farrell

INTERNATIONAL

Switzerland Davos Forum Armed police officers stand guard on the roof of a hotel near the congress centre where the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Switzerland. Markus Schreiber Markus Schreiber

#DAVOS: The posh ski resort of was snow-bound after the heaviest precipitation in two decades, hampering the arrival of the world’s elite for this week’s World Economic Forum.

#TSUNAMI: A huge earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska sparking tsunami warnings along the Pacific coasts of the US and Canada that were later called off.

#SCHOOL SHOOTING: One person was shot dead and at least seven were injured following a shooting at a High School in Kentucky, USA.

PARTING SHOT

Dolores O’Riordan was laid to rest today. She was 46. A tribute which is being shared across social media is a video of school children from the PS22 Chorus in Graniteville, Staten Island, singing a version of Dreams.

Please click here  if the video will not playing.
https://www.facebook.com/PS22Chorus/videos/1600526883370760/

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