9 h. ago Carer who died in house fire was a 'son, brother, partner, friend and rock'

Mr Kelly (31) died alongside Sunny Jacobs (76) when a fire broke out at her cottage at Gleannicmurrin in Casla on Wednesday morning

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11 h. ago Carer who died in Galway house fire was a 'son, brother, partner, friend and rock', funeral hears

Kevin Kelly (31) died alongside Sunny Jacobs (76) when a fire broke out at her cottage at Gleannicmurrin in Casla on Wednesday morning.

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15 h. ago Carer who died in Connemara house fire with Sunny Jacobs remembered as ‘free spirit’

Kevin Kelly loved ‘tranquil life of and beauty of Connemara’, funeral hears

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18 h. ago Murdered farmer Michael Gaine was not afraid to be ‘soft, loving and kind’, funeral told

Widow of ‘proud Kerryman and even prouder Kenmare man’ carries urn from church in sheepskin-lined basket

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18 h. ago Michael Gaine funeral hears of ‘idyllic’ community struck by ‘something terrible’

Murdered farmer loved life and ‘never had an evil bone in his body’, mourners told

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23 h. ago Jennifer O'Connell: The story of Sunny Jacobs was never as straightforward as the media suggested

We should be wary of narratives that present women – especially those accused of crimes – as either the evil witch or Snow White

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32 h. ago Kasey McAteer on target as Ireland impress in draw with Senegal

Kasey McAteer on target as Ireland impress in draw with Senegal  The Irish Independent

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34 h. ago Supporting the Future of Gaelic Games: Inside the Seán MacCumhaills 300 Club

Sponsored Content. The heartbeat of every GAA Club lies in the community that supports it — and at the core… The post Supporting the Future of Gaelic Games: Inside the Seán MacCumhaills 300 Club appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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43 h. ago The life and tragic death of Sunny Jacobs: how a US death row exoneree ended up in Connemara

A house fire in Co Galway this week claimed the life of the anti-death penalty campaigner who spent five years on death row

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43 h. ago The life and tragic death of Sunny Jacobs: how a US death row survivor ended up in Connemara

A house fire in Co Galway this week claimed the life of the anti-death penalty campaigner who spent five years on death row

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52 h. ago Planning delays cost Dublin Airport €500m, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs

Planning delays cost Dublin Airport €500m, says DAA chief Kenny Jacobs  The Irish Independent

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2 d. ago Mushroom poisoning accused tells court she lied to police as she feared being held responsible

Erin Patterson is charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt with lethal death cap mushrooms.

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3 d. ago Department objected to Government’s ‘housing tsar’ amid concerns over pay and recruitment

McDonagh withdrew from consideration after possibility he might retain €430,000 salary

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3 d. ago Carlow shooting: Two bunches of flowers lie outside Fairgreen Shopping Centre

Regular shopper Geraldine Nolan says she was ‘shocked’ by the ‘terrible’ events

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3 d. ago Death row survivor Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs found ‘tranquility’ in Connemara before death in house fire

Jacobs spent five years on death row in Florida for murder she did not commit

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3 d. ago Carlow shooting: Taoiseach criticises spreading of misinformation and ‘blatant lies’ online

Man living next to Fairgreen Shopping Centre says he ushered some of those fleeing Sunday’s incident into his home

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3 d. ago Carlow shooting: Taoiseach criticises spreading of ‘blatant misinformation and lies’ online

Micheál Martin defends moves by Government to regulate internet misinformation in wake of incident

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3 d. ago Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs remembered as friendly, intelligent woman as tributes continue

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs is being remembered as a friendly and very intelligent woman, as tributes continue to pour in following her death. The 77 year old, and her carer, 30 year old Kevin Kelly, died in a house fire at Glenicmurrin near Casla in Connemara yesterday morning. […] The post Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs remembered as friendly, intelligent woman as tributes continue appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago ‘Shocking’ level of misinformation around Carlow shooting, Taoiseach says

Micheál Martin has criticised ‘blatant misinformation, untruths and lies’ surrounding a shooting incident at a shopping centre in Carlow town

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3 d. ago Tributes paid to 'remarkable' US death row exoneree killed in Galway house fire

Sonia Jacobs spent 17 years in Florida detention for a crime she didn’t commit.

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