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REID - (née James) Jacqueline (Ashford, Co. Wicklow) – August 31, 2026, just short of her 90th birthday, in the exceptional care of the staff of the Wicklow Hospice. Beloved wife of the late John. Deeply missed by her devoted daughters Jane, Suzie and Claire, son-in-law Mike, sisters Rosemary, Helen, Marjorie and her nine beloved grandchildren and great-granddaughter. On Tuesday, 8th September, Jackie will be reposing , surrounded by flowers, in the beautiful garden she so loved at her home in Ashford. Visitors are welcome from 11am-12noon and a service celebrating her long and full life will follow at 1pm. Contributions of garden flowers are also welcome. Donations, if desired, to Wicklow Hospice, https://olh.ie/

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MAHONY - William Joseph (Joe) – 29th August 2026 (Sutton and formerly of Duncannon, Co Wexford) Peacefully. Predeceased by his wife Marie and his siblings Tom, Olive, Paddy and Mai.

Loving father to Joseph, Alice, Kieran, Hugh, Geraldine and Ronan also beloved partner to Eileen. Joe will be very sadly missed by his sons, daughters, partner, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, his brother Denis, his sister Lily, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at Staffords Funeral Home, Strand Road, Portmarnock on Saturday afternoon 5th September from 2pm to 4pm. Removal on Monday morning to St. Fintan's Church, Sutton, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by burial in St. Fintan's Cemetery.

May he rest in peace

MAHONY -

Tony (Delgany, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Fermoy, Co. Cork) – September 1, 2026, peacefully, aged 90 years, at Cairnhill Nursing Home, Bray. Beloved husband of the late Ellen, loving father of the late Cian, grandfather of the late Henry and brother of the late Norman and Rosemary. He will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his daughter Emma, her partner David and daughter-in-law Karen. Adoring “Toto” to his grandchildren Hannah, Millie, Finn and George. Sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Reposing at his home today (Friday) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Saturday) at 11.00am in St. Anthony’s Church, Main Street, Kilcoole, followed by burial in Kilquade New Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Greystones Cancer Support. www.greystonescancersupport.com

May he rest in peace

MAHONY - Tony (Delgany, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Fermoy, Co. Cork) - September 1, 2026, peacefully, aged 90 years, at Cairnhill Nursing Home, Bray. Beloved husband of the late Ellen, loving father of the late Cian, grandfather of the late Henry and brother of the late Norman and Rosemary. He will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his daughter Emma, her partner David and daughter-in-law Karen. Adoring “Toto” to his grandchildren Hannah, Millie, Finn and George. Sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Reposing at his home on Friday (Sept.4) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday (Sept.5) at 11.00am in St. Anthony’s Church, Main Street, Kilcoole, followed by burial in Kilquade New Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Greystones Cancer Support. www.greystonescancersupport.com

May he rest in peace

O'SULLIVAN - Tom, (Killiney, Co. Dublin and late of Cork), September 1st, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Late of ESB and EU Commission. Beloved husband of Catherine. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, son Chris, daughters Colette (Armstrong), Katherine and Noelle, grandchildren Aimée, Luke, Tom, Eoin, Patrick, Kate, Thomas, Dan and Lewis, sister Lucy daughter-in-law Patricia, sons-in-law Eoin and Richard, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. Predeceased by brother Michael, sisters Kay and Celine. Removal on Saturday morning (September 5th), to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Johnstown/Killiney, arriving for a 10am Funeral Mass, followed by a committal/cremation service in Mount Jerome. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Parkinson’s Ireland.

Rest in Peace.

SHANAHAN - Kate, peacefully, at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Dublin, surrounded by her loving family. Kate was a much-respected journalist, working over the years with the Irish Press, RTÉ and Hot Press, and later as an academic at TU Dublin. Predeceased by her beloved parents Tommy and Bridie Shanahan, also by her brothers Patrick and Thomas. Kate will be dearly missed by her beloved husband Johnjoe, adored son Luke and loving brother Jerry. Deeply regretted by her sister-in-law Aisling, niece Sadbh, nephews Aonghus and Liam, sister-in-law Anne and her husband Richard, nieces and nephews Liesse, Richard, John, Philippa, Siobhan and James, extended family, former colleagues, many, many friends and neighbours. Reposing at Corrigan & Sons Funeral Home, Lower Camden Street (D02 DF22) on Friday, 4th September, from 4.30pm until 6.30pm.

Funeral Mass will take place in the Church of the Three Patrons, Rathgar, on Saturday, 5th September, at 10am, and afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium for 11.30am.

“Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.”

MEAGHER - (Michael) (Rathgar, Dublin), August 31st, 2026, in the wonderful and gentle care of Blackrock Hospice. Deeply mourned by his wife and best friend, Olivia. Adored and adoring dad to Danielle, Philip and Jonathan. Sadly missed by his family, daughters-in-law Fiona and Marina, and grandchildren OJ, Elise, Abigail, Marianne and baby Isabella. Beloved big brother of Margaret and Anne. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday (4th September) at 11.00 am at the Church of the Holy Name, Upper Beechwood Avenue, Rathgar, D06 Y176, followed by burial at Kilternan Cemetery Park. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

PURCELL - (née Dempsey) Sheila Patricia (Stillorgan and Blackrock, Co. Dublin) 31st August 2026. Peacefully, with her family by her side, in the wonderful care of the Blackrock Hospice, after being lovingly cared for at home by her daughters Louise and Tracy. Beloved wife of Owen and loving mother of Owen, Justin, Marcus, Louise and Tracy. She will be sadly missed by her husband, sons, daughters, daughters-in-law Gina, Catherine and Jennifer, grandchildren William, Nathalie, Rozanna, Alex, Jack and Elina, brother Edward, sister-in-law Teresita, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours, and friends. Rest in peace. Funeral Mass on Saturday (5th September) at 10am in the Church of the Assumption, Booterstown followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to The Blackrock Hospice

DWYER - Angela B. née O'Connor Late of Roselawn, Tramore, Co. Waterford. Angela passed peacefully with her loving family by her side. Sunday, August 30, 2026. RIP. Predeceased by her beloved husband James (Seamus), her son Michael and her sister Mary. Angela will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sons Mark and David; her adoring grandchildren Cordelia, Edward, Aisling, Diarmuid and Oisín; her daughters-in-law Franziska and Eimear. Angela will be fondly remembered by her brother and sisters Diarmuid, Anne and Ethna. Angela will be remembered always by all her nieces, her nephews, her extended family, relatives, neighbours, and many friends. May Angela rest peacefully. Angela’s reposal will take place on Friday, September 4 at Falconers Funeral Home, Tramore X91TW21 from 5pm to 6pm. All are welcome. Angela’s Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday, September 5 at 10am in The Church of the Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford, after which Angela will be laid to rest in the adjoining Cemetery.

Angela’s funeral cortege will walk from the Junction of Priest Road and Summerhill at approximately 9.40am to arrive for her Requiem Mass.

ROWAN -

Robert Alexander (Alex) (Clondalkin) 30th August 2026, peacefully at home.

Beloved husband of Pam and loving dad to Stephen and Jennifer. Alex will always be loved and remembered by his family, daughter-in-law Sharon, granddaughters Kirsten and Kiera, sister Dorothy, brother Ivan (deceased), extended family and friends.

Peace perfect peace.

Funeral Service will take place (tomorrow) Thursday (3rd September) at 9.45 am at the Garden Chapel in Mount Jerome Crematorium.