Obituaries
Obituary: Jamshid MirFenderesky: Iranian Renaissance man, painter and classical guitarist who made Belfast his home
Art gallery he ran also became a sort of cultural and philosophical salon
Eilish Moore obituary: Singer and activist who drew people together from all walks of life
The sister of Christy Moore and Luka Bloom rallied artists and audiences in the disparate Dublin folk scene from the 1970s onwards
Dave Hughes: One of first Irish trade unionists to openly support LGBT rights
He found out that women colleagues at work were getting paid less than the men, so he organised his first strike
Michael Campbell obituary: Pioneering writer and actor from Game of Thrones and Blue Lights
He took on the stage name Michael Patrick as there already was an actor with the name Michael Campbell
Nedra Talley Ross obituary: Last of The Ronettes, 60s stars with Spanish Harlem tough-girl look
New York singer renounced show business on leaving girl group she started with her cousins and became a born-again Christian
Desmond Morris obituary: Author of bestselling book The Naked Ape and prominent zoologist
A find in the family attic in Wiltshire was the catalyst for a lifetime devoted to inquiry, in science, art and writing











