THE son of legendary crooner Dickie Rock has revealed how he broke down in tears rehearsing songs for a concert to celebrate his late father. The Celebrating Dickie Rock concert will be held in the National Concert Hall this Saturday night. 4 Dickie’s son Jason Rock will sing at the concertCredit: Paul Sharp – Commissioned … Read more
Remembering Ireland’s Influencers: A Look Back at 2023’s Obituaries The Irish Times’s obituary pages this year featured a diverse range of individuals who left their mark on Irish society and beyond. From groundbreaking scientists and politicians to beloved entertainers and dedicated artists, these lives told unique stories that shaped Ireland and its people. Trailblazers in … Read more
The weekly Irish Times obituary page highlights the deaths of people whose lives made an impact, for better and occasionally for worse, on Irish society or on the greater world. This year, obituary writers remembered the lives of more than 110 people. They included broadcasters, environmentalists, soccer managers, judges, writers, journalists and business people. Some … Read more