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Man with Down syndrome ‘thrilled’ at election to senior position in Fianna Fail

A young man from Co Westmeath has said he is “overwhelmed” and “overjoyed” at becoming the first person with Down syndrome to be elected to a senior position in a political party in Ireland. Fintan Bray was voted into Fianna Fail’s National ...

03 Oct 2022 at 18:21

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WARNING: 'Very high demand' expected for public transport over All-Ireland football weekend

Trains and public transport are expected to be "extremely busy" over the coming weekend due to a number of national events including the All-Ireland Football final, Irish Rail has warned. Iarnród Éireann says it will operate an extensive ...

24 Jul 2023 at 16:52

National News

Tears, applause, singing and dancing as Irish town celebrates Sinead O’Connor

There was a cauldron of emotions as complex as one of Sinead O’Connor’s albums in the Irish town she called home for 15 years when well wishers gathered to say a final farewell to the singer. The seaside town of Bray gave O’Connor a ...

08 Aug 2023 at 18:58

National News

A pink chair and a love of colour: Bray locals say goodbye to Sinead O’Connor

Locals in Co Wicklow expressed gratitude to be able to say a last goodbye to a well-known member of their community: the award-winning musician Sinead O’Connor. Flowers, stones with messages on them and hand-written notes have been ...

08 Aug 2023 at 15:30

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Islamic community prayed for Sinead O’Connor at ‘moving and spiritual’ funeral

Sinead O’Connor had a “moving and private” funeral featuring Islamic prayers ahead of a funeral procession along a waterfront in Ireland. The Chief Imam at the Islamic Centre of Ireland, who delivered Sinead O’Connor’s funeral ...

08 Aug 2023 at 14:46

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In pictures: Fans gather to remember Sinead O’Connor at her funeral

Crowds of people gathered outside the former home of the late singer Sinead O’Connor as her funeral took place in Ireland. Fans laid flowers and memorials and sang the star’s songs outside her former home in Bray, Co Wicklow, ...

08 Aug 2023 at 16:12

National News

Bono and Bob Geldof among mourners as ‘beloved’ Sinead O’Connor laid to rest

Sinead O’Connor has been remembered as a “beloved daughter of Ireland” with “a poet’s heart” whose “voice moved a generation of young people” after her funeral, where U2 star Bono and Bob Geldof were among the mourners. The ...

08 Aug 2023 at 14:58

National News

PICTURES: Music legends and fans turn out for Sinead O'Connor funeral

The seaside town of Bray, Co Wicklow where singer Sinead O'Connor lived for 15 years became a site of pilgrimage on Tuesday for her funeral. The life of the Irish singer was celebrated at a private ceremony before the ...

08 Aug 2023 at 16:30

National News

Roads closed so fans can pay respects at Sinead O’Connor’s funeral

Roads will be closed near the former home of Sinead O’Connor so fans can gather to pay their respects as the late Irish singer’s funeral cortege passes. People have been meeting outside her old house in Bray, Co ...

08 Aug 2023 at 10:57

National News

Honour to lead Muslim funeral prayer for Sinead O’Connor, says imam

The imam who will be leading the Muslim funeral prayer for Sinead O’Connor said it is “an honour” to be part of the occasion. Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri, an Islamic scholar and Chief Imam at the Islamic Centre of ...

08 Aug 2023 at 11:39

National News

Fans lay tributes and light candles for Sinead O’Connor ahead of funeral

Tributes have been laid outside the former home of Sinead O’Connor ahead of her funeral on Tuesday. Fans are expected to line an Irish coastal road to bid farewell to the acclaimed singer, as the cortege ...

08 Aug 2023 at 09:14

National News

Fans grateful to Sinead O’Connor’s family for chance to say goodbye – councillor

A councillor in Co Wicklow has thanked the family of late singer Sinead O’Connor for allowing fans the opportunity to mourn the global superstar, but also the woman who spoke “truth to power”. The ...

08 Aug 2023 at 08:46

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