Obituaries
Dan Flinter obituary: Low-key business leader had critical roles in transforming economy
Founding chief executive of State agency to promote indigenous firms, he also held many posts in private sector
Lionel Jospin obituary: Political tactician who was one of founders of French socialism
‘Prototypical French leftist’ served as prime minister from 1997 to 2002 and stood twice for the presidency
Jürgen Habermas obituary: Influential postwar thinker was a strong advocate of democracy
Bullied as a boy, he was also attuned to those who were excluded from society
Dolores Keane obituary: Folk singer who breathed new life into traditional music
Galway singer was recorded with her aunts Rita and Sarah for an RTÉ radio programme in 1958 when aged just five
Edmund Ross obituary: Photographer whose portraits included actors, singers and politicians
Wedding and family photos meant his work entered the homes of thousands of ordinary people
Jeff Galloway obituary: US Olympian and pioneer of the run-walk method who inspired millions
Enduring contribution was to help make running accessible to the masses