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This week
17th August 2025 - 19th August 2025
Terence Stamp, Superman villain and 'swinging sixties' icon, dies aged 87
Last week
10th August 2025 - 16th August 2025
Co Down community ‘shaken and upset’ after priest attack and death of man
Harris urged to meet parents of child who died after long wait for scoliosis surgery
Cork woman Catherine O'Leary, living with locked-in syndrome since 2008, has died
Two Japanese boxers die after suffering brain injuries at same Tokyo event
This month
August 2025
Astronaut Jim Lovell, famed Apollo 13 commander, dies aged 97
Funeral details confirmed for Tipperary murder victim Ian Walsh
Taoiseach leads tributes to 'talented' entrepreneur from Carlow found dead on yacht in New York
Jose Mourinho pays tribute to his Champions League-winning captain Jorge Costa
Jorge Costa, captain of Jose Mourinho's Porto 2004 Champions League winners, dies aged 53
Tributes paid after the passing of former Roscommon player and Galway club winning boss Don Connellan
Filmmaker George Morrison - director of the landmark 'Mise Éire' - has died aged 102
Tributes paid to Waterford crystal worker and union official who died after assault
'A titan of the retail industry': Tributes paid to Hilary Weston after her death aged 83
Mother and children killed in their home are ‘together and finally safe’, funeral hears
Delivering the eulogy, Vanessa Whyte’s sister Regina said they have been robbed of their loved ones.
Last month
July 2025
In tribute: Seán Rocks showed us with warmth and wit that the Irish arts matter
RTÉ radio presenter Seán Rocks dies aged 64
He is best known for his work on Arena, an arts and culture show that aired on weeknights since 2009.
Funeral to be held for Thatcher's close political ally Norman Tebbit
Dr Crokes cancel All-Ireland homecoming as 'mark of respect' following death of Jamie Doolan
Irish racehorse training great Edward O’Grady has died aged 75
Family announces death of Irish training great Edward O’Grady
Tributes paid to Sinéad O'Connor on iconic singer's second anniversary
Hundreds gather at vigil for 'much loved' mother and children killed in Co Fermanagh shooting
Flowers, teddy bears and an Arsenal football top with written notes have been laid close to scene of the incident in Drummeer Road.
Hulk Hogan: Wrestler's Trump conference speech a bizarre end to five-decade spell in the spotlight
Wrestling star Hulk Hogan has died aged 71
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71
Mother and children killed in Co Fermanagh shooting named locally
Doctor pleads guilty to selling Matthew Perry ketamine in weeks before his death
Legendary Irish Olympian Maeve Kyle dies aged 96
Ozzy Osbourne: The crazy train-ride from Prince of Darkness to America's TV dad
A life in pictures – from stadium-filling frontman to a surprising second career as a reality TV star.
Celtic’s '12th Lisbon Lion’ John Fallon dies aged 84
Ozzy Osbourne obituary: An icon of heavy metal
Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies at the age of 76, weeks after farewell show
He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019.
Tributes paid to young cyclist who died suddenly in France
'Cosby Show' actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner (54) dies in drowning in Costa Rica
Man who died in overnight house fire in Cork named locally as Peter Lyall
The BBC Sounds app has been switched off for listeners in Ireland
'He was determined to push the limits': Tributes paid to daredevil Felix Baumgartner
Man fatally assaulted near home was 'proper character with heart of gold', funeral told
Connie Francis, pop star who dominated the charts in late '50s and early '60s, dies aged 87