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The sculpture was formally unveiled in Stillorgan

Orpen sculpture unveiled by Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood

Ireland / 16 Sep

Timmy McCarthy is credited with the revival of some set dances that had been forgotten by local people in parts of Munster

Set dancer Timmy 'The Brit' McCarthy dies aged 73

Munster / 13 Sep

Dolores O'Riordan was found dead in a London hotel room on 15 January

O'Riordan family 'remain heartbroken' over death

Dolores O'Riordan / 06 Sep

The slippers, known as the 'traveling pair', were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Stolen 'Wizard of Oz' slippers found after 13 years

Liam Lambert (and Judge) in the workshop of the Lambert Puppet Theatre

Lambert Puppet Theatre to close its doors

Ireland / 05 Sep

Cynthia Nixon is standing in the Democratic primary for New York state governor

'Sex and the City' actress Nixon in NY election debate

Fans of Aretha Franklin attend a viewing for the soul music legend in Detroit

Fans of Aretha Franklin pay respects before funeral

Kirsten Mate Maher won the Rose of Tralee contest last week

Inquiry into alleged racial abuse of Rose of Tralee

rose of tralee / 28 Aug

"The Eagles: Their Greatest Hits 1971-75," has now sold 38 million units, topping "Thriller's" 33 million

Eagles overtake Michael Jackson for most sold album

Aretha Franklin's coffin is to be "entombed" along with the remains of her father, the Reverend C.L. Franklin, and her brother, Cecil Franklin, and sisters Carolyn and Erma Franklin

Details announced for Aretha Franklin funeral

Entertainment / 18 Aug

Cliff Richard won his privacy case against the BBC in the British High Court last month

BBC decide against appealing Cliff Richard verdict

Cliff Richard / 15 Aug

Ticketmaster said that consumers have become 'tired of seeing others snap up tickets just to resell for a profit'

Ticketmaster to close secondary resale websites

Ireland / 13 Aug

V S Naipaul was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize for Literature

Nobel Prize winning author V S Naipaul dies

Neil Jordan won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 'The Crying Game'

Neil Jordan donates archive to National Library

Neil Jordan / 09 Aug

Donald Trump was awarded his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007

Call for removal of Donald Trump's Walk of Fame star

Seagal's fame peaked in the late 1980s and early 1990s with films such as 'Under Siege' and 'Above the Law'

Actor Steven Seagal appointed special envoy for Russia

The August Festival of Families concert will celebrate families and their faith from around the world

Tenor Bocelli to perform for Pope at Dublin event

The Pope in Ireland / 03 Aug

Minister Heather Humphries pictured with deputies Noel Rock (L) and Stephen Donnelly

Government backs legislation on ticket touting

Politics / 24 Jul

Cliff Richard said that he was too emotional to talk outside court

Cliff Richard wins privacy case against BBC

Cliff Richard / 18 Jul

The 'Growing Up Kurt Cobain' exhibition is being held in Newbridge, Co Kildare

Kurt Cobain exhibition opens in Kildare

Kurt Cobain / 17 Jul

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said his client maintains that all of the allegations are false

New charges filed against Harvey Weinstein in New York

He was found unresponsive in his cell in Mountjoy Prison earlier this month

Love/Hate actor Daniel 'Dano' Doyle dies

Dublin / 25 Jun

Netflix sacked Jonathan Friedland after he used racially offensive language twice in the space of a few days during meetings with staff

Senior Netflix executive axed over use of racial slur

Robert De Niro criticised Donald Trump at the Tony Awards on Sunday

'Wake up Punchy!': Trump jabs back at De Niro

Harvey Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault

Weinstein pleads not guilty to sex assault charges

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