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DALY, Christopher, (Rathfarnham, Dublin) 7th April 2025, peacefully in the tender care of Harold’s Cross Hospice. He will be very sadly missed by his darling partner John, beloved sister Trish, nephew Burschi, niece Georgia, sisters-in-law Mary and Bernadette, brothers-in-law Frank and Bill, nieces Nicola, Michelle and Joanne, nephew Gary, cousins the Clancy’s and McCarther. Predeceased by his parents Tom and Kathleen, sister Shelia and brothers-in-law Burschi and Peter. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Directors, Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham on Wednesday (9th April) from 5 pm until 7 pm. A celebration of Christopher’s life will take place on Thursday (10th April) at Newlands Cross Crematorium for a 9am Civil Service followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. Christopher wanted bright clothes and loads of flowers.

MEANEY, Richard Anthony (Tony), late of Rathfarnham, Dublin, and formerly of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary and Brussels, Belgium, April 05, 2025, (peacefully) surrounded by his family, in the wonderful care of the staff at The Fern Dean, Stepaside. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Pat, children David, Liz, Eoin and Kevin, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, his sister Una, brothers Noel and Adrian, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, and all his extended family, neighbours and friends. Tony will be reposing (closed coffin) at the Larry Massey Funeral Home, Eden Centre, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, D16 VO46, tomorrow (Wednesday, April 09) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Thursday morning (April 10) to the Church of the Divine Word, Marley Grange, D16 H7V2, arriving for 10am Mass, followed by burial in Mt. Venus Cemetery, D16 RH50. No flowers please, for donations and webcam details please refer to www.rip.ie. All enquiries to Larry Massey Funeral Directors Rathfarnham, on (01) 4061000. May He Rest in Peace

LEONARD, (Killiney, Co Dublin, formerly Coolballow, Co Wexford and Drumcondra, Dublin 9) April 6th 2025 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the staff of St Vincent’s Hospital. Sean, beloved husband of the late Moira, loving father of Anne, Orla and Tina; Sadly missed by his daughters, daughter-in-law Nikki, son-in-law Ben, grandsons Harry and James, his sister Carmel, sister-in-law Ita, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Remembering also his late siblings Frank, Treasa and Seamus. Reposing Thursday (April 10th) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm to 6pm. Removal Friday (April 11th) to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Johnstown/Killiney arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/johnstownourlady followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to St Vincents Hospital Foundation. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

CONLON O.P., Sr. Irene OP., (Maureen), on 6th April, late of Dominican Convent, 204 Griffith Avenue, in the wonderful care of St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Predeceased by her parents Mary and Michael and her brothers Francie and Seán. Deeply regretted by her loving sisters Mona, Geraldine, Bernie, Colette, Clodagh, Cora, Irene, Deirdre, her brother Vivian, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, a wide circle of friends and her Dominican community. Reposing on Monday 7th April at the Dominican Convent, 204 Griffith Avenue, from 3.30 to 5.30 p.m. with prayers at 5.00 p.m. Funeral Mass on Tuesday 8th April in the Convent Chapel, Cabra, at 2.00 p.m. followed by burial in the Convent cemetery. Family flowers only. Please donate to St. Francis’ Hospice, Blanchardstown, instead. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

MacANTHONY, Joseph (Dublin, and formerly Toronto, Canada) – peacefully 4th of April 2025, in the tender care of the staff at Beacon Hospital. Beloved father of Brian, Diarmuid, and Gráinne. Predeceased by his darling wife Bairbre, his son Declan, brothers Syd and Frank, and sisters Una, Vera and Anita. Sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Colm and Austin, sister Carol, son-in-law Shane, his many nieces and nephews, extended family, dear friends Joe Edge and Conor Roddy, and all his cherished companions. Reposing on Wednesday, the 9th of April, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Corrigan and Sons Funeral Directors, 5 Lower Camden Street, Dublin 2. (Eircode D02DF22). Funeral service on Thursday, the 10th of April, at 4:00 p.m. in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. Donations in lieu of flowers to the International Federation of Journalists safety fund: https://www.ifj.org/safety-fund Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

SCOTT, Christopher, late of Ballina/Killaloe, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Passed away peacefully on Friday 4th April 2025 in the loving and tender care of Roseville House Nursing Home, Co. Limerick with his beloved wife Irene and sons Conor and Rowan at his side. Christopher will be sadly missed by his brothers Frank and Alfie, his brothers-in-law Gabriel, Gregory, Paul and Gabriel’s wife Dolores, his sister-in-law Rosemary and his many nephews, nieces and wider family and friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown (D14 X348) tomorrow (Tuesday) 8th April from 5pm to 7pm. A service to celebrate his life will be held at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown on Wednesday 9th April at 2pm followed by burial at Kilternan Cemetery Park. All inquiries to Massey Bros. Funeral Home Goatstown 01 268 8828. May his kind soul Rest in Peace.

FRY, – Gregory, April 2nd 2025, unexpectedly. Greg will be hugely missed by his loving wife Sharon and his three adored and adoring sons Finley, Zack and Casey. Much loved son of Richard and Lorna, dear brother of Klara and brother-in-law of Patrick and Wayne. He will be greatly missed by his extended family, many friends and by those who knew and admired him. Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday (April 9) at 4pm in Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society.

CODY, - Desmond Robert, (Clane, Co. Kildare and formerly Abbeyshrule, Co. Longford, and Cromlyn, Co. Westmeath); 4th April 2025, peacefully, in his 89th year, after a short illness. Deeply missed by his loving wife Betty, his daughters Eleanor, Susan and Bevin, his sons-in-law Jorge, Michael and Duncan and his grandchildren Tim, Xanath, Citlali, Millie, James, Elizabeth and John. Brother of the late Eileen (McBain). Reposing at St. Peter’s Church, Donadea, Co. Kildare (W91 VK59) on Tuesday, (8 April) from 4pm to 6pm, with prayers at 5.30pm. A Funeral Service to celebrate Desmond’s life will be held on Wednesday, (9 April) at 11am (in St. Peter's) followed by burial at St. Michael and All Angels graveyard, Millicent, Co. Kildare, (W91 NH27). House Private. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society. Rejoice in the Lord always.

McATEER, (née McQuitty) Alison (Dalkey, Co. Dublin and formerly of Lot-et-Garonne, France and Bournemouth, England) April 2nd, 2025. Peacefully, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Wife of the late Desmond and loving mother of Philip and Jeremy. Sadly missed by her sons, daughter-in-law Susan, Philip’s partner Jenny, grandchildren Sebastian, Alexandra and Christian, extended family and friends. At Rest. Funeral Service on Wednesday April 9th at 11.30am in St. Patrick’s Church, Harbour Road, Dalkey followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please.

NEILAN, Sr. Francis (Agnes), Holy Faith Sisters, (Glasnevin, Dublin and California) peacefully 2nd April 2025 in the Mater Hospital, Dublin. Originally from Kilteevan, Co. Roscommon, she was a resident of Marian House, Glasnevin. Sister Francis lived for many years in Los Angeles and San Francisco where she was involved in Catholic education. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Mary, her brothers and sisters. She will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews, extended family, all Holy Faith sisters, the staff and residents of Marian House, former colleagues and her faithful friends. Reposing in Marian House on Tuesday, (April 8) at 5:00p.m. Removal to convent chapel at 6:00p.m. Funeral Mass Wednesday (April 9) at 11:30a.m. followed by burial in convent cemetery. Funeral Mass will be available to view on http://www.holyfaithsisters.org