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Covid-19: Lives Lost

Appreciation: Joe Barnes

Appreciation: Joe Barnes

Des Kenny: A Galway man who devoted his life to reading books and supporting authors

Des Kenny: A Galway man who devoted his life to reading books and supporting authors

Obituary: Brian Coyle: Fine art auctioneer with an unrivalled knowledge of his profession

Obituary: Brian Coyle: Fine art auctioneer with an unrivalled knowledge of his profession

Sophie Kinsella: Writer captured zeitgeist of a time when banks pushed debt at consumers

Sophie Kinsella: Writer captured zeitgeist of a time when banks pushed debt at consumers

Obituary: Capt Robert (Bob) Tweedy: Influential figure in aviation who helped pioneer air travel safety

Obituary: Capt Robert (Bob) Tweedy: Influential figure in aviation who helped pioneer air travel safety

Hugh Wallace obituary: Architect who became  a household name in every household

Hugh Wallace obituary: Architect who became a household name in every household



Patrick Cooney obituary: Minister who confronted Provisional IRA with implacable resolve

Patrick Cooney obituary: Minister who confronted Provisional IRA with implacable resolve

Last surviving member of the Fine Gael-Labour coalition which held office from 1973 to 1977


Ann Fuller obituary: Major figure in classical music scene with a can-do attitude

Ann Fuller obituary: Major figure in classical music scene with a can-do attitude

Cofounder of the highly regarded Dublin International Piano Competition had a zest for life and incredible organisational skills


Brian O’Connell obituary: Leading architect who left his mark on buildings across Ireland

Brian O’Connell obituary: Leading architect who left his mark on buildings across Ireland

He believed architecture gave him `access to the whole of the human condition’


Paul Costelloe obituary: Internationally respected fashion designer who dressed Princess Diana

Paul Costelloe obituary: Internationally respected fashion designer who dressed Princess Diana

He once told Vogue that he wanted to be the Irish Ralph Lauren


David Hanly: Gravel-voiced broadcaster, writer and ‘rock at the centre of Morning Ireland’

David Hanly: Gravel-voiced broadcaster, writer and ‘rock at the centre of Morning Ireland’

When Seamus Heaney won the Nobel Prize in 1995, he specifically asked that Hanly should be his interviewer


Jim Dixon obituary: Seriously injured Enniskillen bombing victim who fought for his beliefs but believed in redemption

Jim Dixon obituary: Seriously injured Enniskillen bombing victim who fought for his beliefs but believed in redemption

Unique view on life was guided by a deep Christian faith



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