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RIP.ie is a death notices website in Ireland, launched in 2005. [1] As of 2021, the website received approximately 250,000 visits per day and more than 50 million pages were viewed each month. Accounts for 2019 showed net assets of over €1 million. [ 2 ]
Former Taoisigh John A. Costello [19] and Liam Cosgrave did not receive state funerals, at the request of their respective families. [52] Similarly, a 1948 press release at the repatriation by LÉ Macha of the remains of W. B. Yeats, who had died in France in 1939, stated "The Government was, of course, desirous to accord full State honours in connection with the funeral, but considered it ...
Tommie Gorman (3 April 1956 – 25 June 2024) was an Irish journalist. He worked for RTÉ News from 1980 to 2021, where he was the former Northern Ireland editor. [1]Gorman was known for his personal interviews with figures such as Seán Quinn, Gerry Adams and Roy Keane, the latter following the 2002 Saipan incident.
Colm Murray (22 March 1952 – 30 July 2013) was an Irish broadcaster, newsreader, and sports journalist, best remembered for his reports on horse racing.Employed by RTÉ from 1978 until his death in 2013 after a three-year battle with motor neurone disease, [1] Murray was the first sportscaster on the newly launched hour-long rolling news bulletin, the Six One News.
Eugene Lambert (1928 [1] – 22 February 2010) [2] was an Irish puppeteer and actor from County Sligo.He was owner of the Lambert Puppet Theatre in Monkstown, County Dublin.He was noted for co-starring as O'Brien in the RTÉ television series Wanderly Wagon and for the Murphy agus a Cháirde ("Murphy and Friends") puppet television programme in the 1960s.
James Fahy (21 November 1946 – 14 January 2022) was an Irish journalist broadcaster, journalist and documentary-maker. He was the Western Editor for RTÉ News and was RTÉ's longest-serving regional correspondent at the time of his retirement in 2011.
John Kilraine (born 1959/1960) is an Irish journalist for RTÉ News, where he previously was the London correspondent from April 2022 to May 2024. He previously was the Dublin correspondent from November 2011 to April 2022.
The Irish Times. Tuesday, 4 May 2010. O'Toole, Fintan. "A brilliant chancer who earned our trust". The Irish Times. Tuesday, 4 May 2010. Ruane, Medb. "Gerry's radio style was years ahead of his time". Irish Independent. Wednesday, 5 May 2010. Fanning, Dave. "I know there'll never be another like Gerry Ryan". Irish Independent. Thursday, 6 May ...