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KIRWAN, Audeon (Audie) 30th January 2025, suddenly but peacefully, after a brief illness. Audie will be sadly missed by his wife of 63 years, Terry, his children Paul, Mary, Niamh, Brian and John, grandchildren Ciara, Brian, Harry, Rory, George, Alicia, Lochlann and Christopher, daughters-in-law Emer, Linda and louise, his nieces, nephews, extended family and wide circle of friends. Reposing at Quinns Funeral Home, Glasthule, Tuesday (4th February) from 4pm to 6pm. Removal to St Joseph’s Church, Glasthule, Wednesday (5th February) for requiem mass at 10.00am, followed by burial at Deans Grange Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers to Capuchin Day Centre.

GLANCY, Thomas Michael (FCMA) (Cabinteely, Dublin 18) January 30th, 2025 (peacefully) in the kind care of all the staff of both St Vincent’s University Hospital and the Four Ferns Nursing Home, Foxrock, beloved husband of Trish, loving father of Wendy, Alison and Jennifer. Sadly missed by his wife, daughters, sons-in-law Mark, Gareth and Diarmuid, adored grandchildren Jac, Amelie, Holly, Will, Grace and Tom, his sister Marie, brothers-in-law Roddy and Maurice, sister-in-law Ann, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing today (Monday) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 2pm to 4pm. Removal tomorrow (Tuesday) to St Brigid’s Church, Cabinteely arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cabinteely followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. No flowers please. House Private. “Goodbye & God bless”.

WHITE, Dr. Cyril M. (Churchtown, Dublin) 30th January 2025, peacefully, in the care of St. Gladys’ Nursing Home, Harold’s Cross. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth and much loved father of Owen. Very sadly missed by his son, daughter-in-law Donna, grandchildren Christopher and Amalia, sister Joan, brother-in-law Harry, sister-in-law Eithne, relatives and his many friends and colleagues from UCD, Donore Harriers and Irish athletics. Predeceased by his brother Des and sister Madeleine. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum this (Monday) afternoon (3rd February) from 3pm to 5pm. Removal tomorrow (Tuesday) morning (4th February) to the Church of the Good Shepherd, Churchtown arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

LONG, Bernadette (née Nolan) late of Marley Grange, Rathfarnham, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, bravely borne, on January 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, in the care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of Michael and loving mother to Felicia, Jenny and Sarah. Predeceased by her brothers Eddie and Tom and her sister Sr. Eugene. Bernadette will be sadly missed by her husband, daughters, her cherished grandchildren Daniel, Daragh, Luke, Zoe and Matthew, sisters Anne, Kay and her twin sister Patricia, daughter-in-law Tracey, sons-in-law Keith and Cian, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and all extended family, neighbours and friends. Bernadette’s family would like to offer their sincere gratitude to all the wonderful staff at the Marlay Nursing Home for all the care and support given to Bernadette during her time with them. Bernadette’s Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Tuesday, February 04) at 10am, in the Church of the Divine Word, Marley Grange, D16 H7V2, followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park, D18 X22C. For condolences and webcam details please refer to www.rip.ie. All enquiries to Larry Massey Funeral Directors, Rathfarnham, on (01)4061000. May She Rest in Peace

TAYLOR, Roberta (‘Bobbi’, née Gill), 1944-2025, Hempstown, Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 28th of January 2025 in the loving care of Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home. Beloved Wife of Godfrey, Mother of Michael and Alan, Grandmother of Poppi, Mia, Evan, and Jack. Bobbi will be sadly missed by Emma, Trish, Anna, Jane, James, Caz, Cynthia, Magda, and all her extended family and friends. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday February 4th, 2025 in St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Blessington arriving for 12:00 noon service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Irish Kidney Association. https://ika.ie/make-a-contribution/

FROST, – Doreen (née Maltby)(Rathfarnham), January 29th 2025, (peacefully) in the care of the Coronary Care Unit, Tallaght Hospital; dearly loved wife of the late Richard J.C. (Dick), much loved mother of Ian, Gillian and Lynn, adored grandmother of Emma (and her husband Kevin), Kate, Robbie, Tim, Jamie, Rebecca and James. Predeceased by her brothers Robert (Bob) and Charles (Chuckie). Sadly missed by her loving family, daughter-in-law Lorraine, sons-in-law Sean and David, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Funeral Service on Monday (February 3) at 10 am in Rathfarnham Parish Church, Rathfarnham Village, thence to Kilmashogue Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. "Peace, perfect peace."

DUFFY, Patrick MPSI (Paddy), (Hettyfield, Douglas, Cork and formerly of Waterville, Co. Kerry), ( late of Marian Pharmacy, Friar’s Walk) On January 30th, 2025, aged 100 years, peacefully, in the exceptional care of the staff of St Catherine’s Ward, Marymount Hospital and Hospice, beloved husband of the late Mary (née Timoney) and loving Dad to Mary, Deirdre, Emir and Brian. Sadly missed by his loving family, adored grandchildren Elaine, Ciara, Síofra and Phoebe, nieces, nephew, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd on Sunday (February 2nd) from 4.00pm to 5.00pm. Requiem Mass at 10.00am on Monday (February 3rd) in St. Joseph’s S.M.A Church, Blackrock Road. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to Marymount Hospice. May he rest in peace

RUDDLE, (Marcus) Gordon, Churchtown – January 29th, 2025, peacefully after a long illness bravely borne. He will be very sadly missed by his much-loved wife Coral, his dearest daughters Suzie and Lynn, sons-in-law Stephen and Jonathan, adored Papa of granddaughters Kate, Ellie, Anna, Sarah, Penny, loving brother to Margaret and Bruce, brother-in-law to Linda and Ronnie. He will also be missed by his nephews, nieces, and wide circle of friends. Funeral Service tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 11:00am in Clontarf and Scots Presbyterian Church, followed by a Committal Service at 1.30pm in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only please.

BURKE-FLYNN, John, passed away 29th January 2025 surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of staff at The Nightingale Unit in Blackrock Clinic having bravely fought for the last 7 months. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by wife Marie, his children Arianna, Royce & Aston, his son-in-law Jono & daughter-in-law Lisa, his brother and sisters, Brendan, Jacinta, Martina, Maria his sister-in-law Denise and husband Peter. His treasured grandchildren Lincoln, Aaron, Paige, Cooper & Jensen. They adored him and he adored them, they will miss their granddad very much. Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown (D14 X348) today (Friday) 31st January from 5pm – 7pm. Funeral Mass for John will be held in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion on Saturday the 1st of February at 11am, followed by a cremation service in Newlands Cross Crematorium at 1.30pm. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown 01 268 8828 “Sleep peacefully John”