12/09/2014
Ian Paisley Dies Aged 88
Ian Paisley, a founder and former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland, has died aged 88.
A statement from Baroness Eileen Paisley, Mr Paisley's wife, confirmed that he had died on Friday morning.
The statement read: "Although ours is the grand hope of reunion, naturally as a family, we are heartbroken.
"We loved him and he adored us, and our earthly lives are forever changed."
Baroness Paisley said that the funeral would be private.
(MH/CD)
A statement from Baroness Eileen Paisley, Mr Paisley's wife, confirmed that he had died on Friday morning.
The statement read: "Although ours is the grand hope of reunion, naturally as a family, we are heartbroken.
"We loved him and he adored us, and our earthly lives are forever changed."
Baroness Paisley said that the funeral would be private.
(MH/CD)
Related Irish News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
15 September 2014
Funeral Of Former DUP Leader Ian Paisley To Be Held Today
The funeral of Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley is to be held today. Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland following a split with the Presbyterian Church. He died on Friday aged 88.
Funeral Of Former DUP Leader Ian Paisley To Be Held Today
The funeral of Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley is to be held today. Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland following a split with the Presbyterian Church. He died on Friday aged 88.
09 August 2016
Investigations Launched Into Workplace Death In Co Cork
Two independent investigations have been launched following the death of a 59-year-old man in a workplace accident. The man died following an incident on a building site in Midleton, Co Cork, at approximately 12:49pm on Monday, 08 August, at St Coleman's Community College.
Investigations Launched Into Workplace Death In Co Cork
Two independent investigations have been launched following the death of a 59-year-old man in a workplace accident. The man died following an incident on a building site in Midleton, Co Cork, at approximately 12:49pm on Monday, 08 August, at St Coleman's Community College.
29 June 2015
Agricultural Remembrance Service Held In Co Laois
A remembrance service for victims who lost their lives in agricultural-related accidents has been held in Co Laois. The service, organised by Embrace FARM, took place at the Holy Rosary Church in Abbeyleix at 2pm on 28 June. Embrace FARM was founded last year by Brian Rohan who father died following an accident on the family farm in 2012.
Agricultural Remembrance Service Held In Co Laois
A remembrance service for victims who lost their lives in agricultural-related accidents has been held in Co Laois. The service, organised by Embrace FARM, took place at the Holy Rosary Church in Abbeyleix at 2pm on 28 June. Embrace FARM was founded last year by Brian Rohan who father died following an accident on the family farm in 2012.
19 August 2014
Woman, 82, Dies In Road Accident
An 82-year-old woman has died following a road accident in Donegal. The crash occurred at around 3.50pm on Monday (18 August) at The Ross in Bundoran. Gardaí have said a car collided with a fence in the incident. The woman was transferred to Sligo Hospital but later died from her injuries. Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardaí.
Woman, 82, Dies In Road Accident
An 82-year-old woman has died following a road accident in Donegal. The crash occurred at around 3.50pm on Monday (18 August) at The Ross in Bundoran. Gardaí have said a car collided with a fence in the incident. The woman was transferred to Sligo Hospital but later died from her injuries. Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardaí.
13 February 2014
Man Dies In Fall At Sligo Hotel
Gardaí in Sligo have reported the death of a 28-year-old man after a fall from a railing on Quay Street. The man is thought to have been trying to access Sligo City Hotel at about 01:45 when he fell, sustaining serious head injuries. It is understood that a woman was also injured in the incident.
Man Dies In Fall At Sligo Hotel
Gardaí in Sligo have reported the death of a 28-year-old man after a fall from a railing on Quay Street. The man is thought to have been trying to access Sligo City Hotel at about 01:45 when he fell, sustaining serious head injuries. It is understood that a woman was also injured in the incident.