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Funeral of Irish actress Brenda Fricker to take place in Dublin

Funeral of Irish actress Brenda Fricker to take place in Dublin
BBC Entertainment Thursday 06 August 2026, 09:36 UTC 1 min read
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The service will commence at 11:00 local time at St. Catherine's Church in Dublin.

The service will commence at 11:00 local time at St. Catherine's Church in Dublin.
Irish (ORG) Brenda Fricker (PERSON) Dublin (LOCATION) St. Catherine's Church (ORG)
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