Vincent O’Neill, who has died aged 75 after an illness, was an award-winning actor and master of mime, director, educator and co-founder of the Irish Classical Theatre Company in Buffalo, New York. He ...

Songwriter, singer and journalist Mickey MacConnell, who has died at the age of 78 after a short illness, was born in Bellanaleck, Co ­Fermanagh, on December 28, 1947, into a family steeped in ...