Former economist Rapple dies

The death has been announced of former economist, journalist and author Colm Rapple.

Former economist Rapple dies

The death has been announced of former economist, journalist and author Colm Rapple.

The Dublin man has died in hospital following a short illness.

Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has paid tribute to Mr Rapple, whom he said always advocated a "progressive and fair economic approach".

His funeral will take place on Tuesday morning in St Kevin's Church on Harrington Street in Dublin, at 11.30am.

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