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HUGHES, Noel (Carrickmines and formerly Foxrock) February 16th, 2025. Much loved husband of Gill, beloved father of John, Vikki, Dan and Gilly, dear daughter-in-law Rosie. Adored grandfather of Isabella and Ruby, JD and Tommy who brought so much joy to his life. Brother of Raymond and the late Vincent, Brendan and Cyril. Sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. He will be reposing this (Wednesday) evening from 5pm to 7pm in Fanagans Funeral Home, Monkstown, A94 XK28. Prayers of reception tomorrow (Thursday) morning at 9.45am with Requiem Mass at 10am in Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock followed thereafter by private cremation. Family flowers only please.

TOWNSEND, (née Walker) Elsie (Margaretholme, Sandymount, Dublin 4 and formerly of Dundrum, Dublin 16) February 15, 2025. Peacefully, in her 96th year, with her family by her side and in the kind and tender care of the staff in the Elderberry and Cara Wards at St Vincent’s Private Hospital. Beloved wife of the late William and dearest Mum of Stanley and the late Sandra. Sadly missed by her son, daughter-in-law Orla, extended family and friends. Funeral and Thanksgiving Service will be held on Saturday (February 22) at 11am in Kilternan Parish Church, D18 ET99 followed by committal prayers and cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross. For those who cannot attend, the Service can be viewed online using the link from RIP. No flowers please. Donations, if desired to COPD. In Loving Memory

HOLMES, (née Hanley) Dorothy (Dolly) – February 15, 2025 (peacefully) in her 98th year, wife of the late Bill, loving mother of Brian and Kenneth, beloved mother-in-law of Shirley and Shauna, adored Gran to Amy, Glenn and his wife Sinead, Emma, Heather and their partners, doting great-grandmother to Indie and Evie. She will be sadly missed by all her extended family and kind neighbours. Funeral Service tomorrow (Wednesday) February 19 at 11 o’clock in Church of St. John the Baptist, Seafield Road, Clontarf. No flowers please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny.

SHAW, (née Quinn) Maria; It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Maria, who peacefully departed this life on 15th February, 2025, at Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, Blackrock. Maria was the cherished daughter of the late Mary and Eugene Quinn. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, George and her beloved children, Michelle, Mark and Eugene. Maria will also be greatly missed by her loving son and daughters-in-law Hilary, Katie and Dylan. She was a proud and loving grandmother to Mia, Erin, Molly, Freya, Oscar, and Ella Maria. Survived by her siblings David, Cathy and Peter. Maria will be deeply missed by all her amazing friends and all who loved her. May she Rest in Peace. Removal on Friday morning, (21st February, 2025), to the Church of St. Joseph, Glasthule, arriving for 10 o’c Funeral Mass, and afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross.

MARTIN, Frederick (Killiney, Co. Dublin; late of Dalkey Travel) 13th February 2025, peacefully. Beloved husband, of 60 years, to Cecily, and much loved father to Ciaran, Catherine and Paul. He will be very sadly missed by his loving family, daughters-in-law Suzanne and Barbara, son-in-law Caimin, grandchildren Stuart, Emma, Gavin, Samuele, Luca and Damiano, nieces, nephew, extended family and his many friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Quinns of Glasthule on Monday (17th February) from 4pm- 6pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday (18th February) at 10am in the Church of Our Lady of Victories, Sallynoggin, followed by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery. No flowers please.

GRAHAM, Brian (late of Baldoyle), who passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on 13th February, 2025. The family of Brian Graham would like to thank everyone who sympathised with them on their huge loss and invite them to join in the celebration of his life. He was deeply loved by his wife Doris and children Aoife, Mary, Ciara, Brian, Conor, Ellie and Fearga and also by his sons and daughters-in-law, Jim, Ronan, Susan, Niamh, Mark and Ken. He is also hugely missed by his beloved grandchildren Niamh, Róisín, Killian, Issy, Katie, Saibh, Caoimhe, Edith, Jasper, Charlotte, Callum, Méabh, Seóna, Cormac, Ailbhe, Emilia, Síomha, Éabha and James. We are so thankful to all of his friends, neighbours and well wishers who have been such a huge part of his life. We would also like to thank the staff of St. Francis Hospice and Clontarf Private Nursing Home for the wonderful care and attention they gave to Brian. Brian will repose at the family home on Monday the (17th February) from 4pm – 8pm. The Funeral Mass will be held in St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Baldoyle, on Tuesday, (18th February) at 10am and followed by a private family Cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.