Tag: In memoriam


  • Tragic Co Limerick Road Crash Claims Motorcyclist Life

    Tragic Co Limerick Road Crash Claims Motorcyclist Life

    Tragic crash on R519 in Co Limerick claims motorcyclist’s life A motorcyclist has died following a road crash on the R519 at Ballykevin, near Kilmeedy in County Limerick, Ireland. The incident occurred shortly after 4:00 pm on Sunday, according to Garda sources and emergency services on the scene. The rider was pronounced dead at the…

  • Alaskan climber Balin Miller dies on El Capitan, Yosemite

    Alaskan climber Balin Miller dies on El Capitan, Yosemite

    What happened on El Capitan A popular Alaskan climber, Balin Miller, died Wednesday after a climbing accident on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, according to AP News citing his mother, Jeanine Girard-Moorman. El Capitan—Yosemite’s iconic 915-meter granite wall—draws climbers from around the world, and Miller was among the many who chase its legendary challenges.…

  • Jane Goodall: Remembering a life of science and conservation

    Jane Goodall: Remembering a life of science and conservation

    Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist whose sixty-year study of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of animal intelligence and our sense of humanity, has died at age 91. Reports indicate she remained active to the end, appearing on a New York stage just a week before her death to discuss her career and the work of…