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MACKELL, Eithne (Née Frawley) Late of Blackrock, Co. Dublin (formerly of Belfast and Limerick) – 18th October 2024. In the excellent care of the staff of the Blackrock Clinic, peacefully surrounded by her loving family; husband Graeme, daughter Deirdre, son Stephen, daughter-in-law Cliona and son-in-law Eamonn. Eithne, pre-deceased by her brothers Pat and John. Sadly missed by her brothers Terry, Gerard and Tommy, her wonderful granddaughters Zoe and Isla, and her large family in Co Meath and beyond. Not forgetting those close friends in Dun Laoghaire and Kilmuckeridge, Wexford plus extended family and many friends, particularly those from the Joyce Tower in Sandycove. Eithne will repose in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Newtown Park, Blackrock today, Thursday 24th October from 4pm – 6pm. Removal on Friday 25th October to Mount Jerome Crematorium for a private cremation. No flowers please and if desired donations to a charity of your choice. All are welcome to a celebration of Eithne’s life in the Maritime Museum Dun Laoghaire on Friday, 25th October, at 1pm. Dress colourful. Light refreshments will be served. All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454

FORDE, Ann (late of Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of Navan, Co. Meath) – October 21, 2024, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Cairnhill Nursing Home, Bray. The most loyal and loving sister, auntie and friend, predeceased by her sister Clare, brothers Raymond and Dermot and her best friend Eilish Farrell, she will be remembered for her unique warmth, love and kindness by her sister Mildred, sister-in-law Diana, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing in Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray tomorrow (Thursday) from 5.00pm-6.00pm. Funeral Mass on Friday (October 25) at 11.00am in the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Laurel Lodge, Castleknock followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Hospice Foundation. “True friends never part.”

DEMPSEY, , Laurence (Lar, Larry) Templeogue, Dublin and late of Castlebar, Co. Mayo and Templeogue College, October 21st 2024, peacefully at St James’s Hospital. Beloved husband of Margaret, and loving father of Lorcan, Carol, Gabrielle, Richard and Muireann. Dear brother of Tom and the late Mary Agnes. He will also be deeply missed by his daughters-in-law Ann and Fi, sons-in-law Niall and Karoly, his grandchildren Eavan, Eoghan, Clodagh, Daragh, Róisín, Tadhg and Evin, relatives, neighbours, friends and his many past pupils. May he rest in peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham today (Wednesday) 23rd October from 5pm until 7pm. There will be a celebration of his life tomorrow (Thursday) 24th October at 2.30pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only please.

KANE, (née Ramsbottom late of Glenageary) October 20th 2024, peacefully in the kind care of the staff in the Fern Dean Nursing Home. Vera, beloved and devoted wife of the late Noel, loving Mum of John, Hugh, Sara and Helen. Very sadly missed by her children, and their respective partners, her adored grandchildren Emily, Jessica, Sophie, Juliet, Rachel, Rebecca, Ryan, Alice, Olivia and Chloe, her brothers, sisters, extended family and friends. Reposing Thursday October 24th in Quinn's of Glasthule from 4pm-6pm. Removal Friday October 25th to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Johnstown/Killiney, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed online at www.johnstownkillineyparish.ie followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to the Alzheimer Society Ireland. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

O'TOOLE, Sr. Mary, Religious Sisters of Charity, Dublin. October 21st 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff of Beechlawn Nursing Home, Drumcondra. Predeceased by her parents Laurence and Bridget, her sisters Nance, Lil, Peg, Mona, Breda and her brother Jimmy. Deeply regretted by her Community in Árd Mhuire, the Sisters of the Congregation, the staff of Beechlawn Nursing Home, cherished and adored aunt to the Burke, Clark, Crowley, Haughton and O’Connor families. Rest in peace Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Lower Kimmage Road, tomorrow (Thursday) 24th October 2024 from 2.00pm. to 4.00pm. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday 25th October 2024 at 11.00am. in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, followed by burial at the community cemetery Donnybrook. The Mass may be viewed on www.donnybrookparish.ie.

MAXWELL, Cecil, Sandyford, Dublin / Ballinagore, Westmeath, 20th October 2024. Peacefully at St Vincent's Hospital. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Maeve. Beloved father of Kilian, Darragh, Ronan and Clíona. Cecil will be sadly missed and always remembered by his loving family, daughters-in-law Fiona, Eimear and Avril, grandchildren Shane, Aoife, Barry, Bobby, Cian and baby Clara (in heaven), his sisters Marie (Sr. Virgilius) and Deirdre (O'Flaherty), brothers-in-law, sisters-in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May He Rest in Peace. Please refer to www.rip.ie for full funeral arrangements

O'NEILL, Ted (19th of October, 2024) (Clonskeagh, and formerly of Tralee, Co. Kerry), died peacefully at St. Vincent’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his sister Roma. Beloved husband of Gráinne. Loving and much loved father of Trish, Eimear, and Donal, grandad to his adored grandchildren Noah, Jay, Leo, Summer, Shay, Miller, and Culann, brother Michael, sons in law, Neil, and Phil, daughter in law Molly, sisters in law, brother in law, nieces, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home, today (Tuesday), 22nd of October from 5pm to 7pm. Ted’s funeral will take place, tomorrow, Wednesday morning at 10am to the Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion with burial afterwards to Kilternan Cemetery Park. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to the Irish Heart Foundation. To leave a private message of condolence, please leave a message condolence on rip.ie. All enquiries to Massey Bros., Goatstown (01) 2688828.

WALSH, – Denis (late of Howth Road, Blackbanks) October 18th 2024, peacefully, at Beaumont Hospital. Dearly loved husband of the late June, much loved and cherished father of Alexandra and Ian; loving grandfather of Ben, Jordan, Rachel and Hannah, loved and remembered always by his family, son-in-law Gerald, daughter-in-law Ann, granddaughter-in-law Anastasia, the extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Funeral Service on Wednesday (October 23) at 11 am in All Saint’s Church, Raheny, afterwards to Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Salvation Army. 'Thine forever, God of love.'