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# rip - Yesterday’s News
Bill Withers, Lean On Me and Ain’t No Sunshine singer, dies aged 81
Withers’ family said he died on Monday from heart complications.
# rip - Thursday 2 April, 2020
Eddie Large, star of comedy double act 'Little and Large', dies after contracting coronavirus
The comedy star was in hospital being treated for heart failure.
# rip - Wednesday 1 April, 2020
Louth GAA pay tribute after passing of All-Ireland winner from their last Sam Maguire success
Alfie Monk was part of the squad that defeated Cork in the 1957 decider.
# rip - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
Niall Quinn pays tribute to long-serving Arsenal scout who spotted legendary Irish Gunners
Bill Darby, who worked for North London club for over 40 years and is associated with Liam Brady, Dave O’Leary and Frank Stapleton, passed away over the weekend.
# rip - Saturday 28 March, 2020
Former Roscommon footballer Conor Connelly passes away aged 44
A scorer for the Rossies during their 2001 Connacht final triumph against Mayo, Connelly leaves behind his wife and three children.
# rip - Thursday 26 March, 2020
Former Irish Open champion John O'Leary dies aged 70
The Dublin native passed away after an illness.
# rip - Sunday 22 March, 2020
Motorcyclist (30s) dies in Waterford crash
The incident happened today at 11.40am.
# rip - Saturday 21 March, 2020
Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz dies after contracting coronavirus
The Spaniard oversaw two European Cup triumphs during his five years in charge of Los Blancos.
'I will always love you': Dolly Parton leads tributes to Kenny Rogers who died aged 81
Rogers’ family is planning a small private service “out of concern for the national Covid-19 emergency.”
# rip - Thursday 19 March, 2020
Ex-Cardiff City and Aston Villa midfielder Peter Whittingham dies aged 35
His former club announced the tragic news this afternoon.
# rip - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
Roger Mayweather dies aged 58
He was a former world champion in addition to being the uncle and trainer of Floyd Mayweather.
Another Dublin camogie great and nine-time All-Ireland champion has died
Betty ‘Gerry’ Hughes was a star player in the golden era of Dublin camogie.
# rip - Wednesday 11 March, 2020
Mother of Lyra McKee dies a month before anniversary of daughter's death
Joan Lawrie died ‘peacefully’ in hospital on Tuesday, her daughter-in-law Nichola Corner confirmed in a social media post.
# rip - Monday 9 March, 2020
Max von Sydow, star of The Exorcist and The Seventh Seal, dies aged 90
The Swedish actor most recently starred in Game of Thrones as The Three-Eyed Raven.
# rip - Wednesday 4 March, 2020
13-time All-Ireland winner and Dublin camogie legend Úna O'Connor has died
O’Connor is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.
# rip - Monday 2 March, 2020
Touching tribute to late Irish athlete Craig Lynch illuminates big day at National Indoors
Dean Adams won the 60m and landed the inaugural Craig Lynch Cup on a poignant day in Abbotstown.
# rip - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
'The pain of losing you is unbelievable': Funeral held for Cork schoolgirl killed in crash
Two teenage boys also suffered serious injuries in the crash.
# rip - Sunday 23 February, 2020
Man (30s) dies in Clare road crash
The incident happeed at around 3am this morning.
# rip - Saturday 22 February, 2020
Garda appeal for witnesses after man (40s) dies in van crash
The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.
# rip - Friday 21 February, 2020
'An incredible man. A remarkable life': Man Utd greats gather for funeral of Harry Gregg
The Hero of Munich died earlier this week aged 87.
# rip - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
Tributes paid to rapper Pop Smoke (20) who was shot at his California home
He was due to play a string of shows in the UK in April.
# rip - Monday 17 February, 2020
'A genuine innovator': DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall dies aged 56
His management said the cause of death was a pulmonary embolism.
Garrett Fitzgerald - a good man who leaves a lasting legacy at Munster
The Cork man oversaw the transformation of the province in his 20 years as CEO.
Former Man Utd goalkeeper and hero of Munich air disaster Harry Gregg dies aged 87
Gregg pulled several people from the wreckage of the plane on the Munich runway on 6 February 1958.
# rip - Friday 14 February, 2020
Longtime Munster CEO Garrett Fitzgerald passes away aged 65
Fitzgerald served as the province’s chief executive for 20 years, spearheading Munster’s success during the professional era.
Former Ireland international Jimmy Conway dies aged 73
The Dubliner earned 20 international caps during his career.
# rip - Wednesday 12 February, 2020
'We were lucky to have her': Funeral of RTÉ broadcaster Keelin Shanley takes place in Dublin
The death of the 51-year-old RTÉ stalwart was announced on Saturday.
# rip - Tuesday 11 February, 2020
Funeral of RTÉ broadcaster Keelin Shanley to take place in Dublin tomorrow
The 51-year-old passed away last week following an illness.
# rip - Sunday 9 February, 2020
'There is a cloud over us today': Tributes to Keelin Shanley from heartbroken RTÉ colleagues
The presenter would have been in the thick of general election coverage, her colleagues said.
# rip - Saturday 8 February, 2020
'The world is a sadder place': Tributes paid to RTÉ broadcaster Keelin Shanley
Keelin Shanley has died at the age of 51.
RTÉ broadcaster Keelin Shanley has died following an illness
She died at home this afternoon following an illness. She was 51.
Actor Orson Bean dies aged 91 after being hit by car in Los Angeles
Bean was best known in the US for appearances on the panel show To Tell The Truth, and the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
# rip - Thursday 6 February, 2020
'A true Spartacus': Tributes pour in for Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas who has died aged 103
“To the world he was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years,” said his son Michael.
# rip - Tuesday 4 February, 2020
Tipperary general election independent candidate to be laid to rest on Thursday
Marese Skehan was a member of the highly respected and well-known Skehan family.
# rip - Saturday 1 February, 2020
'Queen of Suspense' novelist Mary Higgins Clark dies aged 92
“Nobody ever bonded more completely with her readers than Mary did,” her editor said.
'Not forgotten' - grieving LA Lakers pay tribute to Kobe Bryant
In a night of ceremony and tears at Staples Center, the late star’s former team hosted the Portland Trail Blazers.
# rip - Thursday 30 January, 2020
Funeral mass to be held tomorrow for three children who died last week in Newcastle
The mass will be held for Conor, Darragh and Carla McGinley in Rathcoole tomorrow morning.
# rip - Tuesday 28 January, 2020
Nicholas Parsons - veteran host of BBC's 'Just a Minute' - has died aged 96
The broadcaster had presented the show since 1967.
# rip - Monday 27 January, 2020
Tributes to 'leader and bridge-builder' Séamus Mallon at funeral mass in Co Armagh
The 83-year-old died at his home in Co Armagh on Friday.
Kobe Bryant's relentless spirit inspired fans and players alike through his illustrious career
The basketball icon and his daughter, Gianna, were among nine killed in a helicopter crash yesterday.
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