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# rip - Monday 18 September, 2017
Tributes paid to Louth GAA player who died suddenly after winning a match on Saturday
He died suddenly after a playing a match on Saturday morning.
Wrestling legend Bobby 'The Brain' Heenan has died
The Hall of Famer’s cause of death has yet to be confirmed.
# rip - Sunday 17 September, 2017
'No mourners are expected': Plea for Irish in UK to attend funeral of man who died alone
No relatives of John Joseph O’Brien could be found.
# rip - Saturday 16 September, 2017
One of Hollywood's legendary supporting actors has died at the age of 91
Harry Dean Stanton had a long career in film.
# rip - Friday 15 September, 2017
'Everyone is just in shock': Community 'numb' after young man dies trying to save his brother
Gary Askin (28) died after being overcome by fumes at a mushroom processing plant at Cornacrieve, Emyvale, Monaghan.
# rip - Wednesday 13 September, 2017
The Sopranos and Goodfellas actor Frank Vincent dies aged 78
The veteran actor played Phil Leotardo in the hit TV show the Sopranos.
Mother of missing woman Fiona Pender dies following long battle with illness
Josephine Pender made an emotional plea for information about her missing daughter just three weeks ago.
# rip - Saturday 9 September, 2017
Country music's 'Gentle Giant' Don Williams dies aged 78
Williams had a string of hits before retiring in 2016. His mellow sound influenced a generation of singers.
# rip - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
"One of RTÉ's finest" - Former TV news presenter Don Cockburn has died
The face of RTÉ News in the 1980s has died aged 87.
# rip - Sunday 3 September, 2017
Walter Becker, Steely Dan co-founder, dies at 67
Becker missed a number of concerts in July due to illness.
# rip - Friday 1 September, 2017
Tributes paid to 'gentle, lovely' man who died on Suffolk Street
Stephen “Jack” Watson had been sleeping rough on Suffolk Street in the south inner city.
# rip - Wednesday 30 August, 2017
Diplo is grieving after the murder of his pet chicken Michelle
A headline you were probably never expecting to read.
# rip - Tuesday 29 August, 2017
Rio Olympian David Torrence found dead aged 31
The American middle-distance runner represented Peru at the Games last summer.
# rip - Monday 28 August, 2017
Former Leinster, Ireland and Lions great Willie Duggan passes away
The Kilkenny native was capped 41 times by his country before retiring in 1984.
# rip - Sunday 20 August, 2017
All Blacks 'Player of the 20th Century' Colin Meads dies after battle with cancer
Having played 55 Tests for the All Blacks from 1957-71, Meads is considered one of the greatest players in history.
# rip - Saturday 19 August, 2017
Here are the touching tributes to Bruce Forsyth from the stars of Strictly
Tributes poured out from everyone. From Strictly judges, to Charlotte from Geordie Shore.
# rip - Friday 18 August, 2017
Las Ramblas victims: A father with his family, a husband on his honeymoon
Over 30 different nationalities were killed or injured in the two attacks, according to various sources
Entertainer Bruce Forsyth has died at the age of 89
The former Strictly Come Dancing presenter had been unwell for some time.
Barcelona to pay tribute to terror victims
13 were killed in an attack on the city on Thursday and the club’s players took time to remember those who died.
# rip - Wednesday 16 August, 2017
Tipperary hurling legend Liam Devaney dies at 82
The Borris-Ileigh man won five all-Ireland titles between 1958 and 1965.
# rip - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
Stuntwoman killed in motorbike accident on set of Deadpool 2
Ryan Reynolds posted to Instagram, saying that the cast and crew were “heartbroken, shocked and devastated”.
# rip - Monday 14 August, 2017
'End of an era': Well-known Donegal pub owner Nan Brennan has passed away
The pub’s famous sisters have garnered national and international attention over the years.
# rip - Friday 11 August, 2017
Funeral of Cork student who died in Maryland to take place on Monday
Philip Leahy was swimming with friends when they got into difficulty.
The Holocaust survivor who became the world's oldest man has died aged 113
Yisrael Kristal survived Auschwitz and lived out his life in Israel.
Motorcyclist killed in Ulster race
He has been named 35-year-old Jamie Hodson from Wigan in England.
# rip - Thursday 10 August, 2017
'A hero to many and a gentleman to all': Tributes pour in for 'one of the greatest' Tony Keady
The Galway hurling great passed away last night.
# rip - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
Country music star Glen Campbell dies aged 81
Campbell’s family said the singer died this morning in Nashville.
Man dies attempting to swim the English Channel
Douglas Waymark was taking part in the Enduroman triathlon.
# rip - Monday 7 August, 2017
'We've all been devastated': Tributes paid to J1 student after death in Maryland
Philip Leahy had gone into cardiac arrest after getting into difficulty while swimming in Ocean City in Maryland.
# rip - Wednesday 2 August, 2017
Two sunbathers die after light plane crash lands on Portuguese beach
The incident happened this afternoon near the capital Lisbon.
# rip - Monday 31 July, 2017
Actor and playwright Sam Shepard has died aged 73
He recently played the character Robert Rayburn in the Netflix show Bloodline.
French actress Jeanne Moreau has died, aged 89
She shot to fame in Jules et Jim.
# rip - Saturday 29 July, 2017
'Rest in peace, Charlie': Tributes pour in for 11-month-old baby at centre of legal battle who has died
His story dominates the UK papers, and figures such as the Pope and Prime Minister Theresa May have paid tribute.
# rip - Friday 28 July, 2017
Charlie Gard, the baby at the centre of a legal battle, has died
His parents Chris Gard and Connie Yates confirmed the news this evening.
# rip - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
Tributes paid to Corkman who died in Australia after falling from a height
The 28-year-old was taken to a Melbourne city hospital on Sunday 16 July.
# rip - Monday 24 July, 2017
Orange Order asks Protestants not to use the term 'RIP'
The Orange Standard published an article calling the term “unbiblical” and “un-Protestant”.
Everton are hosting a charity match to celebrate the life of Bradley Lowery
The six-year-old Sunderland fan sadly passed away after a long battle with cancer earlier this month.
Donegal community pays tribute to three 'incredible', 'caring' women
Margaret McGonagle, Mairead Mundy and Racheal Battles were killed in a road crash on Friday morning.
# rip - Sunday 23 July, 2017
'A hero until the end' - Tributes paid to renowned Irish diver who died while helping another diver
Stephen Keenan owned a freediving school in Egypt.
# rip - Saturday 22 July, 2017
Actor John Heard, who played the father in Home Alone, has died aged 72
He had been recovering from back surgery.
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