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Dies

Last year
2024
RIP
Former Ireland and Lions captain Ronnie Dawson dies
13 Oct 2024
3
RIP
Tributes paid as Dublin selector Shane O’Hanlon dies
11 Feb 2024
2
RIP
Wales and Lions legend Barry John dies
4 Feb 2024
1
RIP
Italian football legend Gigi Riva dies
22 Jan 2024
2
All time
RIP
Former Bristol and Bath back-rower Nick Koster dies at 34
12 Jul 2023
5
RIP
Former Munster and Ireland team manager Brian O’Brien dies
28 Feb 2023
9
RIP
Legendary sports commentator John Motson dies
23 Feb 2023
33
RIP
Tributes paid after ‘brilliant broadcaster’ Dickie Davies dies
19 Feb 2023
13
RIP
FAI pays tribute after former president Des Casey dies
23 Aug 2022
1
RIP
Ex-Arsenal, Tottenham and Northern Ireland manager Terry Neill dies
28 Jul 2022
3
RIP
Ex-Ulster and South Africa player Pedrie Wannenburg dies aged 41
23 Apr 2022
7
RIP
World champion stallion Galileo dies aged 23
10 Jul 2021
10
RIP
Alan McLoughlin, hero of Ireland's '94 World Cup qualifying campaign, dies at 54
4 May 2021
81
RIP
Ex-Italy rugby captain Cuttitta dies aged 54
11 Apr 2021
2
trailblazer
Tony Trabert, who produced one of the greatest seasons in tennis history, dies
4 Feb 2021
1
RIP
Groundsman dies after heat lamp accident
22 Dec 2020
0
RIP
Former snooker star Willie Thorne dies aged 66
17 Jun 2020
45
RIP
Former All Black Sione Lauaki dies aged 35
12 Feb 2017
12
RIP
Tributes paid after legendary wrestler Jimmy Snuka dies
16 Jan 2017
6
RIP
Cameroon international dies after collapsing on pitch
6 May 2016
27
finchley
90-year-old man dies after being blown into a bus
6 Dec 2015
10
RIP
French boy dies after being hit by hockey puck at match
2 Nov 2014
15
Fire
Man in his 60s dies after e-cigarette explodes while charging
8 Aug 2014
44
Tragedy
Man held after fan at football match dies in Sweden
1 Apr 2014
RIP
Ex-Liverpool player Harrison, once world's most expensive teenager, dies at 46
26 Dec 2013
10
The Simpsons
Voice of Simpsons' schoolteacher Edna Krabappel dies
27 Oct 2013
23
Indonesia
British woman dies after drinking 'tainted alcohol'
18 May 2013
18
inez mccormack
Legendary human rights activist Inez McCormack dies
22 Jan 2013
9
RIP
Cricket commentator Martin-Jenkins dies aged 67
1 Jan 2013
fontella bass
'Rescue Me' singer Fontella Bass dies, aged 72
27 Dec 2012
10
Whale
Whale beached in New York neighbourhood dies
27 Dec 2012
6
tallest woman
The tallest woman in the world dies
6 Dec 2012
43
116
World's oldest person dies in US aged 116
5 Dec 2012
27
Investigation
Gardaí: 84-year-old Wexford man died of asphyxiation
20 Aug 2012
1
Tribute
Con Houlihan: "A man who will misuse an apostrophe is capable of anything"
4 Aug 2012
7
Twitter
Ivy Bean – the oldest tweeter dies
28 Jul 2010
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