6 h. ago Former death row inmate Sunny Jacobs never let tragedies define her, funeral hears

Anti-death penalty advocate and her 31-year-old carer died last week in a house fire at her isolated Connemara cottage

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31 h. ago Tributes paid following death of Ireland star's 'beloved' mum as Shelbourne promise to 'do everything we can to support'

Tributes paid following death of Ireland star's 'beloved' mum as Shelbourne promise to 'do everything we can to support'  The Irish Sun

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3 d. ago Principal says sudden deportation of two pupils felt like a death in Dublin school

Thirty five people, including five children, were deported on a flight from Dublin to Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday night

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4 d. ago Coroner returns verdict of accidental death after boy (12) fell off the Cliffs of Moher

In her deposition, Ms Huang said that Zhihan was walking ahead of her on the Cliffs of Moher trail and she lost sight of him.

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4 d. ago Dublin granny’s death wish on kids triggers restraining order

The young woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, resorted to using anti-stalking laws and applied for the order at Dublin District Court.

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4 d. 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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4 d. 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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4 d. ago Sharlene Mawdsley 'devestated' following sudden death of her dad

Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was “devastated” at the loss of her father.

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4 d. ago Sharlene Mawdsley 'devastated' following sudden death of her dad

Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was “devastated” at the loss of her father.

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5 d. ago Hospital apologises for shortcomings in care which led to death of woman and her unborn baby

Caroline Kavanagh was 22 weeks pregnant with her second child, a baby boy, when she first presented at the Clonmel hospital's emergency department with chest pain.

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6 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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6 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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6 d. ago Exonerated US death row inmate turned campaigner dies in Galway house fire

Sunny Jacobs died following the blaze at the Sunny Healing Centre in rural Co Galway.

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7 d. ago HSA launch investigation into death of businessman in freak accident

The accident occurred close to chief executive of Lloyds, Eamonn Egan's, home in Maynooth, Co Kildare, on Monday morning when a tractor loader fell.

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7 d. ago Woman who died in Galway house fire was a death row survivor wrongfully convicted of murder

Gardaí and the emergency services were alerted to the fire at 6:20am on Tuesday.

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7 d. ago Man (30s) arrested as PSNI launch murder investigation into death of woman in Belfast

Woman (60s) pronounced dead at the scene in the Shore Road area of North Belfast in the early hours of Tuesday

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7 d. ago Northern Ireland journalists face attacks and death threats, says Amnesty report

Northern Ireland journalists face attacks and death threats, says Amnesty report  The Guardian

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7 d. ago Northern Ireland journalists speak out about ‘chilling effect’ of death threats

Northern Ireland journalists speak out about ‘chilling effect’ of death threats  The Irish News

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7 d. ago Death threats against Northern Ireland journalists increasing, says Amnesty

Paramilitary threats make North most dangerous place in UK for reporters

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8 d. ago Tributes paid as young woman who died after Cork city marathon named as Ellen Cassidy (24)

Ellen Cassidy, a talented swimmer and UCC graduate, collapsed at the finish line of the Cork half marathon yesterday.

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