The entertainment world is mourning the heartbreaking loss of American actor and producer Roy Frank “RJ” Mitte III, best known for playing Walter White Jr., also known as Flynn, in the critically acclaimed television series “Breaking Bad”.
Mitte died yesterday Monday, 12th October 2026, aged just 34, in Texas. TMZ has reported that his death was by suicide, citing a county official, although his representatives have not publicly confirmed the cause of death. The circumstances remain under investigation.
For millions of viewers, Mitte will forever be remembered as the son of Walter White, played by Bryan Cranston, in one of television’s most celebrated dramas. Appearing throughout all five seasons of Breaking Bad, Mitte brought warmth, vulnerability and emotional honesty to Walter Jr., a young man struggling to understand the increasingly destructive behaviour of his father. His character became an important emotional centre of the series, often representing the innocent family members caught in the consequences of Walter White’s decisions.
Away from the cameras, Mitte made an equally meaningful impact. Living with cerebral palsy himself, he used his growing fame to challenge stereotypes, champion disability rights and encourage greater representation of disabled actors in film and television. His career extended beyond Breaking Bad, but it was his portrayal of Walter Jr. that introduced him to audiences around the world and secured his place in television history.
At just 34, his passing is a devastating loss for his family, friends, colleagues and the many fans who admired both his talent and his advocacy. His death is also a reminder of the importance of compassion, mental health awareness and looking out for those around us. We should never assume we know what another person may be experiencing.
Our thoughts are with RJ Mitte’s loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Pre-deceased by her loving parents Peg and Bill, and her sister-in-law Alma; Ms Vaughan passed away peaceful, surrounded by her loving family.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving brothers Michael and Laurance (Lance), sister-in-law Eileen, nieces Aisling and Ciara, nephews Billy, Kyran and Larry, grandnieces and grandnephews, extended relatives, neighbours, and friends including many friends in St. Gabriel’s, and all who knew and loved her.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Ms Vaughan, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Vaughan family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
“The Vaughan family wish to thank everyone who has offered kindness, support and sympathy at this sad time. Your thoughtfulness is deeply appreciated. The family also wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of St. Gabriel’s Home, Kilkenny, for the exceptional care, kindness and compassion shown to Delia over the years. Their dedication and warmth meant so much, and she will be fondly remembered by all those who shared in her life there.“
Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Noreen, brothers Patrick, PJ, Brendan, Christy, Dermot, Pól, John and Kevin; Mr Foyle passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, following a short illness, while in the care of staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin.
His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving daughters Margaret, and Miriam, sons Francis, Martin and John, brothers Colm and Louis, grandchildren Joyce, Kate, Emmet, Luke, Isabella and Sam, nieces and nephews, sister-in-law Ann, sons-in-law Tom and Colin, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mr Foyle, will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown, Dublin 14, (Eircode D14 X348) on Wednesday evening next, October 14th, from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. His remains will be received into the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin, (Eircode D06 Y176), to further repose for Requiem Mass on Thursday morning, October 15th, at 10:00am, followed by a Service of Cremation at Mt. Jerome Crematorium (The Garden Chapel), 158 Harold’s Cross Road, Harold’s Cross, Dublin, (Eircode D6W HY98).
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mr Foyle, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE. For those persons who would wish to attend the Service of Cremation, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Foyle family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Pre-deceased by her parents Pake and Annie, brother Paddy and sister Sadie (Tierney); Mrs Doyle passed away peacefully at her place of ordinary residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving and devoted husband Johnny, sisters Marian (Witherow) and Anna (Stakelum), nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended relatives, former colleagues at AIB, great neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs Doyle will repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (Eircode E41 CP59), on Wednesday afternoon, October 14th, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, same evening. Her remains will be received into the former Cistercian Monastery Abbey, Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, (Eircode E41 PH01), on Thursday October 15th, at 11:00am, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in the adjoining graveyard.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Doyle, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Doyle and Quinn families wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Recall of specific batches of Skellig Bay Smoked Salmon Slices, due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Alert Summary dated Monday, 12th October 2026
Category 1: For Action. Alert Notification: 2026.64. Product Identification: Skellig Bay Smoked Salmon Slices; pack size 200g. Batch Code: Use by date: 04/11/26 and 06/11/26.
Message: The Good Fish Company are recalling the above batches of Skellig Bay Smoked Salmon Slices due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale in Aldi stores.
Nature Of Danger: In healthy people, symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. However, in people who are more vulnerable, the infection can be severe and can lead to serious complications. People who are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections include pregnant women, infants, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is, on average, 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.
Action Required:Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Distributors, Caterers and Retailers: Retailers: Same are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale. Consumers: Consumers should not use the implicated batches.
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