Jennifer Johnston, who had died at the age of 95, was an award-winning novelist and member of Aosdána who was known for her perception, brevity, subtlety, wit and generosity towards fellow artists.

Jack Hemmings, who served as a squadron leader and protected the Bay of Bengal from the Japanese invasion, died in January ...

Tributes have been paid to Adare founder Nelson Loane, whose legacy includes a profound influence on today’s industry.

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Country legend Dolly Parton has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late husband Carl Dean, who has died at the age of 82. In a ...

Northern English poet Harrison published a powerful work inspired by vandalised gravestones in his hometown Leeds.

Seamus Tully, who has died at the age of 86, was a ­pioneering Donegal fishing fleet owner and businessman who was known for his ­vision, his quiet generosity and compassionate nature.

To many on Guam, the late former Vice Speaker Theodore "Ted" Sgambelluri Nelson was a leader, senator, educator and visionary ...

Courtney, 64, who claimed to be an associate of 1960s gangland criminals the Kray twins, swapped an earlier life of crime for ...

It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' and one of the most ...

Described by his mum, Bernie, as "happy go lucky and fun-loving", Oran was the fifth of seven children and loved going ...