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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

David Hanly: The only radio presenter who could make 'good morning' sound like a threat

David Hanly: The only radio presenter who could make 'good morning' sound like a threat



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


Obituary: Geraldine O’Grady, the first woman leader of the national symphony orchestra

Obituary: Geraldine O’Grady, the first woman leader of the national symphony orchestra

Described as inspirational for many musicians, the Dublin-born violinist performed as a soloist and with several orchestras


Diane Ladd obituary: Actor who was a dynamic presence on stage and screen for more than 50 years

Diane Ladd obituary: Actor who was a dynamic presence on stage and screen for more than 50 years

Having starred in some mediocre films and TV dramas, she suddenly found herself much in demand in middle age for very diverse mother roles


Mary ‘May’ McGee obituary: Woman whose landmark case was turning point in separation of Church and State

Mary ‘May’ McGee obituary: Woman whose landmark case was turning point in separation of Church and State

Couple were told if they ordered contraceptives from abroad again, they would face fines or jail


Fr Dermod McCarthy obituary: Former head of RTÉ religious programming who survived a brush with Archbishop McQuaid

Fr Dermod McCarthy obituary: Former head of RTÉ religious programming who survived a brush with Archbishop McQuaid

Creator of Would You Believe series filmed what is believed to be the first televised programme about famine


Sr Stanislaus Kennedy: An ‘intransigent woman’ with an impulse to help those in distress

Sr Stanislaus Kennedy: An ‘intransigent woman’ with an impulse to help those in distress

Obituary: Her work in favour of the marginalised meant she often clashed with the Catholic Church and drove her to found Focus Ireland



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