President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to the one of Ireland’s most renowned artists, Louis le Brocquy, who died at home in Dublin aged 95 with his wife, Anne Madden, at his side.

Artists, writers, and people of culture have long been afforded a special place in the hearts and minds of the Irish people.

One of Ireland’s most renowned artists, Louis le Brocquy, has died, a family source has confirmed.

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Politicians are being offered the chance to have their hearts checked out as they return to Stormont after the summer holidays today.

WARM tributes were paid to the late co-founder of the Central Remedial Clinic, Lady Valerie Goulding, at her funeral Mass in Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, yesterday.