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HUSSEY, (née Moran) Gemma (Ballsbridge, Dublin 4) 26th November 2024, peacefully with her family after a short illness and in the excellent care of the staff at Gascoigne House Nursing Home. Beloved wife of the late Derry and loving mother of Rachel, Ruth and Andrew. Gemma will be very sadly missed by her children, their partners Dualta, Colin and Martina, her beloved grandchildren Anna, John, Luke, Catherine, Finn, Grace and Blaise, her brother Paddy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, her wonderful carers Byrone, Cathy and Rosanna, and a very wide circle of treasured friends. May she rest in peace. A Funeral Service to celebrate Gemma's life will take place in the Concert Hall, RDS, Ballsbridge today (Friday) at 1.30 pm followed by a private family cremation. Family flowers only please.

NEUMANN, Norah (née Loftus) of Newcastle Co Wicklow and formerly Shanganagh Vale, Loughlinstown Co Dublin, died peacefully in the care of Blainroe Lodge Nursing Home on Sunday 24th November 2024 in her 94th year. Sadly missed by her loving husband Hans-Juergen, daughters Nicola and Niamh, sisters Maureen, Kitty and Peggy, brother John, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace. Funeral Mass took place on Wednesday 27th November at 11am in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Ashford followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

Sr MARY LALOR SHCJ, (formerly of Clonagown House Ballyfin, Oxford, Harcourt St and Raheny) – November 14th 2024 peacefully in Holy Child Care Home, Apley Grange, Harrogate, England. Pre-deceased by her brothers John, Joe and Matt, her sisters-in-law and her niece Frank. She will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, Holy Child Sisters, colleagues and many friends. Funeral in Apley Grange, Harrogate on Thursday 5th December at 11.30am. Ar dheis De go raibh a h-anam.

HOOD, (née Byrne) Margaret (Saggart, Co. Dublin, formerly of Raheny) November 24, 2024. Peacefully at Lisheen Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Ian, much loved mother of Alison, mother-in-law of Paul, grandmother of Charlie, sister of Anne, Noel and the late Liz, Tom, Jimmy. She will be very sadly missed by her loving family, relatives and friends. The Funeral and Cremation Service will take place on Saturday, November 30, at 10am at Newlands Cross Crematorium. For those unable to attend, the service may be viewed live at https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-​webst​ream.html. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to The Irish heart Foundation https://irishheart.ie/ways-to-give/ “May she rest in peace”

MCCANN, Bernie (Bernard) (Lucan, Co. Dublin and formerly of Liverpool) November 23, 2024 peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the excellent care of the staff at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. Beloved husband of Margo (Margaret) née Kelly and dear father of Simon and Julie and an adored grandfather (gangans) of Sam, Ethan, Kirsty and Nathan; Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, grandchildren, son-in-law Paul, daughter-in-law June, brother John, sister Pauline, brothers-in-law Paul, Brendan and Peadar, sisters-in-law Colleen and Sheila (recently deceased) nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Lucan this evening (Wednesday, November 27) between 5.45 pm and 7 pm. Removal tomorrow morning (Thursday, November 28) to St. Mary’s Church, Lucan arriving for Funeral Mass at 10 am followed by cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to LauraLynn Children’s Hospice. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”

MAGOWAN, – (née Watson) Mary, (Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock) 23 November 2024. Peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital; beloved wife of the late William Hugo (Bill), much loved mother of Ian, Jane and Susan, grandmother of Kate, Mike and Louise, Neil and Nicola, Gillian, Hugo and Angus. Loved and remembered always by her family, daughter-in-law Jennifer, sons-in-law Patrick and Brian, sister Noel, sisters-in-law Libby and Corry, the extended family and many friends. Funeral Service tomorrow Tuesday at 2:30oc in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Enniskerry with burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

COGHLAN, Jennifer (née Hoctor), Rosse Row, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed away peacefully on November 20th, 2024, in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. She will be sadly missed by her loving family; husband Michael, sons; Finn, Rossa and Malachy, daughters; Heather, Sorcha and Bebhinn, sons-in-law James and Daryl, daughters-in-law; Dee, Ann and Michelle, her adored grandchildren; Rían, Rory, Conor, Eric, Lucy, Liam, Reilly, Darach, Olivia and Fiachra, her thirteen siblings, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. May she Rest In Peace Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr, (R42YF75) on Wednesday evening from 5pm.-7pm. Removal to arrive at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr on Thursday at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to: The Irish Cancer Society. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr House Private Thursday morning please.

GALLAGHER, Dr. Edward (Eddie) Blackrock, Co. Dublin (formerly Castletown, Geoghegan) Passed away on 20th November 2024 unexpectedly but peacefully with his family around him at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of Eileen. Dearly missed by his son Rowan and daughter Ciara, son-in-law Patrick and daughter-in-law Jaala, his grandchildren, Hadley, Mabel, Rufus and Esme, sisters, Sr. Philomena and Sr. Carmel. Predeceased by his brother Oliver, sister Marie, and brother-in-law Tony. Eddie will be reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown, (D14 X348) today, (26th November) from 5pm to 7pm. Eddie’s funeral mass will take place tomorrow morning (27th November) in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion at 10am followed by committal service at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome. Family flowers only, Donations if desired to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland or My Lovely Horse Rescue. All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454. May Eddie Rest in Peace.