Updated: 25 Apr 2021, 21:42
RTE viewers have said that Reeling in the Years make them cry every single time as they look back at 2012 highlights.
Tonight s episode of the popular RTE show featured the hits and headlines of 2012, when Wicklow’s Katie Taylor won boxing gold for Ireland at the London Olympics and singer Nathan Carter had a breakthrough hit with Wagon Wheel.
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In America, Barack Obama won a second term as US President.
It was also the year when the Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground on the coast of Italy.
Skydiver Felix Baumgartner completed a world record freefall parachute jump from a height of 38.9km above the Earth, and NASA scientists celebrated the success of the Curiosity Rover mission to Mars.
Updated / Sunday, 25 Apr 2021
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Reeling In The Years 2012 features the hits and headlines of 2012, when Wicklow s Katie Taylor won boxing gold for Ireland at the London Olympics and singer Nathan Carter had a breakthrough hit with
In America, Barack Obama won a second term as US President. It was also the year when the ‘Costa Concordia’ cruise ship ran aground on the coast of Italy.
Skydiver Felix Baumgartner completed a world record freefall parachute jump from a height of 38.9km above the Earth, and NASA scientists celebrated the success of the ‘Curiosity Rover’ mission to Mars.
In Ireland, the death of Savita Halappanavar in University Hospital Galway became an immediate focus for demands to change the country’s strict abortion laws, written into the Constitution since 1983. There were several high-profile industrial disputes and sit-ins, including protests at Vita Cortex in Cork and Lagan Brick in Cavan.
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Body of Limerick man who disappeared 25 years ago to be exhumed ahead of funeral Mass
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THE body of a Limerick man whose remains were identified earlier this year, nearly 25 years after he was last seen, will be exhumed today ahead of a funeral Mass at the weekend.
While the body of Denis Walsh was located a number of weeks after he went missing, his remains were only formally identified this year due to advances in DNA technology.
The then 23-year-old had not been seen since he left his family home in Caherdavin on March 9, 1996. The garda missing person file had remained open and there were several appeals for information over the years.
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