Home town delighted to recognise athletics star’s achievements, says local tourism chief
People of Cobh watch in silence as cortege followed the original 1915 funeral route
Poignant scenes on quayside as children read names of victims who are buried in the town
Liner torpedoed off Kinsale by German submarine in May 1915 with loss of 1,198 lives
A total of 1,198 people drowned when liner was hit by torpedo off Cork coast in 1915
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices