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#Tragedy
# tragedy - Thursday 6 December, 2018
Cause of Leicester City helicopter crash revealed by investigators as accident report is published
A helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium killed five people on board in October.
# tragedy - Monday 19 November, 2018
77 dead, 993 missing and 10,000 homes destroyed as California waits on rain
Firefighters managed to expand containment to 65% of the 234-square-mile burn zone over the weekend.
# tragedy - Thursday 1 November, 2018
Leicester boss left 'numb' after 'one of the hardest weeks in the club's history'
Foxes manager Claude Puel says the Premier League side is still coming to terms with last weekend’s tragic helicopter crash.
# tragedy - Tuesday 30 October, 2018
Ranieri 'shaken' by death of Leicester's Thai boss
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died along with four others when his helicopter plummeted into a car park outside the King Power stadium.
# tragedy - Monday 29 October, 2018
'He made us champions': Leicester pays tribute to Thai owner
Four other people on the helicopter, including two members of Vichai’s staff, were also killed in the crash.
# tragedy - Thursday 26 July, 2018
'He was part of our family': Colleagues pay tribute to Irishman who died in Greek wildfires
Brian O’Callaghan-Westropp got married last week and was on his honeymoon when deadly fires swept through the town of Mati.
Irishman who died in Greek wildfires praised for his 'no-nonsense, can-do' charity work
Brian O’Callaghan-Westropp was on his honeymoon when he and his wife Zoe Holohan were caught in the fires.
# tragedy - Monday 16 July, 2018
Irish teen who drowned tragically in Spanish lake named
Joshua Osahon from Portlaoise lost his life after going swimming in a lake in central Spain on Saturday afternoon.
# tragedy - Sunday 8 July, 2018
Skerries 100 race goes ahead, with entire prize fund to go to William Dunlop's family
32-year-old William Dunlop died tragically during practice for the racing event yesterday afternoon.
# tragedy - Saturday 7 July, 2018
Drugs, child abuse and infidelity: The tragic life of Whitney Houston
A new documentary by Kevin Macdonald uncovers how the singer was abused by a relative as a child.
# tragedy - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
One of three women who survived Cuban plane crash dies
The death toll is now 111.
# tragedy - Saturday 12 May, 2018
'We are devastated': Grandparents, mother and four children killed in murder-suicide in Australia
Police said they weren’t looking for anyone else in relation to the shootings.
# tragedy - Sunday 6 May, 2018
Coveney: 'I approach the abortion issue from a pro-life perspective, but we need to end the status quo'
For the first time, the Tánaiste speaks of his family’s own personal tragedy in pregnancy.
# tragedy - Monday 23 April, 2018
Masterchef semi-finalist dies while running the London marathon in memory of his dad
29-year-old Matt Campbell was running his second marathon in as many weeks.
# tragedy - Saturday 31 March, 2018
Irish boy (10) holidaying with family killed by hit-and-run driver in Tenerife
The youngster was rushed to hospital after being critically injured on Thursday evening.
# tragedy - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
British sailor 'presumed lost at sea' after going overboard in the Volvo Ocean Race
John Fisher was swept overboard Monday afternoon.
# tragedy - Friday 16 March, 2018
Rescue 116 crash: Investigators seek review of all Irish search and rescue operations
Four Irish Coast Guard crew were killed in the tragedy. The latest interim report has been published.
Topman 'unreservedly apologises' after claims it was selling t-shirt referencing Hillsborough disaster
The company has yet to respond to the online furore.
# tragedy - Sunday 25 February, 2018
13-year-old boy dies after falling from cliff in French Alps
The boy had been skiing with his younger brother.
# tragedy - Saturday 17 February, 2018
13 killed after helicopter crashes as it made way to Mexico earthquake epicentre
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico at 11.39pm Irish time last night.
# tragedy - Tuesday 23 January, 2018
Wicklow man died after taking headshop drug known as 'gravel' and 'bubble'
An inquest heard cause of death was Alpha PVP toxicity with restraint as a contributory factor.
# tragedy - Monday 22 January, 2018
'Significant delays': Train services through Harmonstown suspended due to tragic incident
Dublin Bus is accepting rail tickets.
# tragedy - Thursday 18 January, 2018
All 52 who died in Kazakhstan bus fire were Uzbek nationals
All those who died are believed to be Uzbek nationals; local media indicates that they were migrant workers travelling to Russia.
Gary Speed among four coached by Bennell to have died by suicide
A victim of the former youth team coach said he tried to contact the late player’s parents.
# tragedy - Sunday 7 January, 2018
'They have nowhere else': Sierra Leone mudslide victims move back to homes in danger zone
The August mudslide killed more than 1,000 people and there are fears for another landslide in the next rainy season.
# tragedy - Wednesday 3 January, 2018
At least 48 people die after bus goes off Peru's 'Devil's Curve'
It plunged 100 metres and landed upside down on rocks at the edge of the sea.
# tragedy - Tuesday 2 January, 2018
Man found dead after fall at construction site in London's Canary Wharf
The man is believed to have fallen into a deep trench at the site.
# tragedy - Monday 1 January, 2018
'Absolute disbelief consumed us. How could this be happening to Cormac, of all people?'
This extract from a recent book on the late Cormac McAnallen recalls the harrowing circumstances in which he was discovered dead.
# tragedy - Thursday 28 December, 2017
First funeral to take place in Mayo today after after SUV was swept away on Christmas day
Martin Needham will be buried today followed by his friend Declan Davitt tomorrow.
# tragedy - Wednesday 27 December, 2017
Limerick man killed in car crash hours before coming home for Christmas
One friend described him as a “gentle giant”.
# tragedy - Sunday 24 December, 2017
At least 37 dead in fire at Philippines shopping centre
Firefighters have concluded that all those trapped in the building are dead.
# tragedy - Friday 22 December, 2017
All 58 victims of Las Vegas mass shooting died of gunshot wounds, says coroner
The incident on 1 October was the deadliest mass shooting in US history.
# tragedy - Tuesday 19 December, 2017
'I think Alan has done something terrible and he killed them all'
The inquest into the death of Clodagh Hawe and her three sons continues in Cavan today.
# tragedy - Friday 15 December, 2017
'We fulfilled our commitments': Justice Minister says no grounds for further Stardust investigation
A total of 48 people died and 214 were injured in the Stardust tragedy.
# tragedy - Tuesday 28 November, 2017
Waterways Ireland employee killed while carrying out work near canal in Leitrim
Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority has launched an investigation into the incident.
# tragedy - Thursday 23 November, 2017
First garda on scene at Buncrana pier tragedy says he got down on his knees to stop from slipping
The first RNLI diver on the scene also gave evidence to the coroner’s court today.
# tragedy - Wednesday 22 November, 2017
Inquest begins today into Buncrana pier tragedy
The inquest will hear from witnesses this morning, with a view to better understanding what happened during the incident.
# tragedy - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
Berkeley balcony collapse: Settlement reached with owners and property managers of complex
Six students were killed when the balcony at the Blackrock Library Gardens complex collapsed.
# tragedy - Thursday 16 November, 2017
'I wouldn't be more forgiving of someone who was drunk the morning after if he killed my child'
The families of people who have died in road collisions gathered in Dublin today for a candlelit ceremony.
# tragedy - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
'No new inquiry warranted': Stardust report finds cause of fire may never be known
A total of 48 people died and 214 were injured in the Stardust tragedy.
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