Death
# death - Tuesday 8 January, 2013
Average life cover payout of €101,200 ‘not sufficient’
A life assurance business said that while the money might seem like a lot, it would last some families just two years.
# death - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Police in Australia fear deaths in wildfires with 100 missing
The government has also warned of further danger across the nation from extreme heat predicted in several states this week.
88-year-old man killed in Waterford fire
No one else was in the house at the time and gardaà are not treating the incident as suspicious.
Gardaà renew appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in Ashbourne
The motorcyclist killed in the incident on the M2 on Friday evening has been identified by gardaÃ.
# death - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Man dies in fire at pensioners’ complex in Dublin
The fire broke out near Gardiner Street in Dublin city around 3 o’clock this afternoon. Gardaà are not treating it as suspicious.
Motorcyclist killed in Ashbourne collision
The incident occurred at 7.30pm yesterday evening and gardaà are appealing for witnesses
# death - Friday 4 January, 2013
The Evening Fix…now with added wagging human tails
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Man dies on Ryanair flight from Portugal to Dublin
The man in his 60s passed away during a flight from the Portugese city of Faro to Dublin Airport earlier today.
# death - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Irish tourist dies after balcony fall in the Canaries
The man in his 40s fell from a balcony in the apartment he was staying in on the island of Tenerife.
Paparazzo killed while snapping Justin Bieber’s car
The photographer was hit by another vehicle after taking photos of the singer’s white Ferrari.
# death - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
Jason McGovern death: investigation continues as PSNI seek interview
The 19-year-old was found dead at his Monaghan home yesterday morning.
# death - Monday 31 December, 2012
Woman injured in weekend crash dies in Cork hospital
The 26-year-old woman sustained serious injuries when the car she was driving collided with a 4x4. She died in hospital this morning.
TIME cover boy and Savita: How the world saw Ireland in 2012
Compared to last year this was not Ireland’s best year in the eyes of the international media which focussed on the very different circumstances of two stars of the Celtic Tiger and Ireland’s strict abortion laws…
# death - Sunday 30 December, 2012
Woman charged with hate crime after man pushed in front of NY subway train
The woman told police that she pushed the man in front of the train because she hated Muslims and Hindus.
# death - Saturday 29 December, 2012
Body of man discovered on Dublin street
The man in his 30s was found dead on Reuben Street in Dublin 8 last night.
# death - Friday 28 December, 2012
Second person pushed in front of New York subway train
Woman hunted in case of second subway line fatality in a month.
Former Czech Republic and Aston Villa footballer dies in sledding crash
Vaclav Drobny was capped two times for his country.
# death - Thursday 27 December, 2012
‘Rescue Me’ singer Fontella Bass dies, aged 72
The St Louis-born singer died of complications from a heart attack suffered three weeks ago.
Videos: Tributes to the late poet Dennis O’Driscoll
The 58-year-old died suddenly on Christmas Eve.
# death - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Thunderbirds creator Gerry Anderson dies, aged 83
Anderson had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for nearly three years.
# death - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
45 images that made us cry this year
Emotional for different reasons – some tragic, others victorious – these images touched us during 2012.
# death - Monday 24 December, 2012
11 school children killed in China road accident
Emergency response teams took 70 minutes to arrive at the scene after locals informed authorities of the incident.
Former Taoiseach says abusive tweets should not be read on air
John Bruton said that public anger at political decisions does not give people the right to abuse TDs.
# death - Sunday 23 December, 2012
McEntee removal takes place in Co Meath
The removal of the late Minister of State began at 7pm this evening in Nobber, Co Meath.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
# death - Saturday 22 December, 2012
Shane McEntee to be laid to rest on Christmas Eve
The late TD and Minister for State, who died yesterday, will be removed to his local church in Meath on Sunday.
# death - Friday 21 December, 2012
Four dead, including gunman, in Pennsylvania shooting
Three state troopers were also injured in the incident which left three men and one woman dead.
# death - Thursday 20 December, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# death - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
HIQA announces 12-person team to lead Savita inquiry
The team will be led by Dr Paul Fogarty, a consultant obstetrician from the Ulster Hospital in Belfast.
Suicide helplines experiencing more calls from worried family members
Samaritans Ireland has recorded its busiest year ever.
# death - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
Funeral of Páidà Ó Sé to take place today
The legendary sportsman will be laid to rest in Ventry today, four days after his unexpected death at home.
# death - Monday 17 December, 2012
Ten girls killed in landmine blast in Afghanistan
The girls, all aged between 9 and 11, were collecting firewood early this morning before they were due to go to school.
# death - Sunday 16 December, 2012
SIPTU pays tribute to late trade unionist Donal Nevin
SIPTU president Jack O’Connor (pictured left) said that Nevin was “a man of great intellect and absolute integrity”.
# death - Saturday 15 December, 2012
Family of royal hoax call nurse pay tribute after memorial mass
Jacintha Saldanha’s daughter said the family is “shattered” by the loss and the family home is like “an empty dwelling” without her mother.
Timeline: mass killings in recent times
The shooting in Newtown, Connecticut in which 20 children were killed has been described as one of the world’s worst mass shootings.
# death - Friday 14 December, 2012
Gardaà appeal for witnesses to fatal Longford collision
One man was killed and two others were seriously injured in the three vehicle collision yesterday evening.
# death - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Councillor urges people to check on elderly neighbours after death of man in Dublin
The elderly man, who had been dead for several days, was found in his home in Ballyfermot this morning.
Man killed in road collision in Longford
Two other people involved in the three vehicle collision are in serious condition in Mullingar Hospital.


























































