Dick Warner
The death has occurred of well-known writer and broadcaster Dick Warner, who was a resident of Donadea in Kildare.
Mr Warner, 70, passed away after falling ill on a boat trip on the Shannon.
He is perhaps best known for his series of Waterways documentary programmes, which explored Ireland's canals by barge.
He was also a regular columnist with the Irish Examiner and environmentalist.
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