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The Latest Breaking News from Christy Dignam

Dave Fanning apologises to Christy Dignam's family for 'ill-timed' comments on RTE radio segment

The Irish rock DJ said that that even though this is a “time for eulogising” the Aslan singer “blew it”.

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RTE confirms complaints received after Dave Fanning's 'inappropriate comments' about Christy Dignam

The RTE DJ was slammed by fans after his comments following the legendary musician's death after a 10-year cancer battle

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RTE confirm complaints received after Dave Fanning's 'inappropriate comments' about Christy Dignam

Fanning told Claire Byrne that Christy 'blew it royally' when it came to the band’s success

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Dave Fanning slammed for 'inappropriate' Christy Dignam comments in RTE radio segment

The DJ was blasted online by fans of the Aslan frontman for his "mean-spirited" remarks

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Dave Fanning slammed for 'inappropriate' comments in radio segment remembering Christy Dignam

Fanning, who has been an iconic radio DJ for over 40 years, was blasted by fans of the late Aslan frontman for his "mean spirited" remarks

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Christy Dignam's family prepared for his funeral for years as daughter reveals heartbreak

A private ceremony and cremation for the Aslan legend, attended by just his close family and friends, heard how much he was loved.

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Tributes paid towards Anna Mooney following tragic death

The 46-year-old has been remembered as a "kind and bubbly" woman as well as a "wonderful mother" by those who knew her

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Bono admits Christy Dignam could 'out-sing' him in emotional tribute to Aslan frontman

The U2 frontman hailed his fellow northsider as an "extraordinary" singer ahead of his funeral this morning

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Christy Dignam gets incredible Finglas send off as thousands line streets

Thousands of people gathered at Erin Isle broke into song after Christy's funeral cortege arrived

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Fans to line the streets to say farewell to Christy Dignam after death aged 63

Christy’s funeral cortege will take a circular route through Finglas on Saturday

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Fans set to line the streets to say farewell to Christy Dignam after death from cancer

Christy’s funeral cortege will take a circular route through Finglas on Saturday

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Tom Hanks delights fans in Dalkey as crowds gather to see actor as part of book festival

The Hollywood star addressed the event to discuss his debut novel 'The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece'

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Woman jailed after frenzied glass attack in Dublin Spar

Julie Ann Stokes, 43, from Rock Road, Dublin slashed the victim's face, head and torso '35 to 40 times' in the shop on Dublin's Dame Street

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Stirring mural of Christy Dignam goes up in Dublin ahead of star's funeral

The artwork, which shows the singer in his familiar performance pose, has been painted on a wall at the corner of Dame Street and George’s Street

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Ireland fans could make up a third of attendance v Greece in Athens

The Boys in Green face Greece in Athens but the Greek fans are not expected to turn up in force

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Ireland chasing points in Greece where local fans have fallen out of love with the national team

Temperatures should drop to around 20 degrees by kick-off at 9.45pm local time (7.45pm in Ireland)

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Stunning Christy Dignam mural pops up in Dublin after sad death from cancer

It comes as fans of the Aslan frontman are preparing to line the streets as he makes his final journey tomorrow.

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Raheny stabbing suspect allegedly dialled 999 as murdered mum named locally

Two children, a young boy and a teenage girl, were in the house at the time

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Town going to war after invasion of manic seagulls

Thousands of the flying scavengers have descended on Drogheda

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar subject to another complaint from ethics body

The complaint has come from the English Language Students Union

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Robbie Keane posts heartfelt tribute to Christy Dignam

The former Ireland captain paid tribute to Aslan's lead singer.

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Frozen meat, dairy, eggs and fish products pulled from Iceland's shelves

The huge order follows an Food Safety Authority of Ireland investigation

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300 additional taxi permits allocated at Dublin Airport for busy season

The daa has confirmed a number of measures to help alleviate parking shortages, including an increase in daily bus services

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Dublin Airport chiefs confident of avoiding travel chaos this summer

Hundreds of extra staff are being hired, at €22 an hour, which it is hoped will prevent the chaos witnessed last summer

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Man hospitalised after double decker bus and car crash

Both the car and bus ended up facing against the flow of traffic

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