The children of slain Irishman Jason Corbett, Jack and Sarah, delivered powerful victim impact statements on Wednesday after his killers received jail sentences that could see them walk free in just seven months.
After hearing that her grandfather, who she never knew, had taken part in the perilous rescue of 168 German sailors during World War II, Alison O Reilly decided to research his life. Here she tells how she ended up meeting his family who hadn t known anything of his whereabouts for 60 years
At a recent trade show in Dublin, Alison O’Reilly learned about all aspects of Irish funerals, from aquamation to makeup artistry, with a particular emphasis now being paid to the environmental impact the ceremony can have