Much-loved RTÉ journalist left a fascinating piece of semi-finished business when he died earlier this year
Charlie Bird
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Family, friends, colleagues and the former RTÉ journalist’s beloved dog, Tiger, gathered in Dublin’s Mansion House for the memorial service
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Driven by a determination to be ‘useful’, the much-admired journalist wrote a glorious last chapter to his life
He cringed at the damage done to the station’s reputation in recent times, but never lost faith in RTÉ the public service broadcaster
Former RTÉ journalist, who has died aged 74, ‘redefined our collective perspective on terminal illness’, says President
Broadcaster and journalist last month said his health had ‘changed completely’ after 2021 motor neuron disease diagnosis
A collection of photographs that give an insight into the journalist’s life and career
Charlie Bird’s determination in pursuing stories, a distinctive, exuberant reporting style and empathy with subjects propelled his career
Former RTÉ journalist says he is receiving hospice care and calls for support for September coffee morning in aid of hospice services
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