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NOONAN, (Sallynoggin, Co. Dublin, late of Liscarroll, Co. Cork) - July 10th 2024 peacefully in the kind care of all the staff at Caritas. Sara beloved daughter of the late Sarah and Sean, loving sister of Eilish and the late Anne, Donal, John, Noreen, Mary and Breda. Sadly missed her sister, brothers-in-law Bill and Donal, nieces, nephews, her extended family and friends. Reposing (Friday) July 12th in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm-6pm. Removal (Saturday) July 13th to St. Joseph’s Church, Glasthule, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/glasthule followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

PICKERING, Rosalie (Roly) (née Hodgson) (formerly of Rathgar) - Peacefully, on 8th July 2024, after a long illness borne in the wonderful care of the staff St. John’s Home, Merrion Road, Dublin. Beloved wife for 59 years of Neville and much loved mother of Scott and Guy, adored ‘Nana’ of Ross, Luke and twins Alex and Zoe. Loving sister of Helen (Hodgson) and the late Barbara (Kirwan) and Hunter. Remembered fondly by her daughters-in-law Cherie and Marie-Clair and a wide circle of friends, including The Leeson Park Players and many friends in Skerries. Funeral Service and cremation will take place on Tuesday (July 16) at 4 pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome. House private "A life well lived."

BROOKS, Brendan (Kilmacud, ex Guinness) - 7th July 2024 (peacefully) in the excellent care of SVUH private. Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Debbie, son Patrick and his brothers Stephen, Paddy and Michael. Deeply regretted by his brother Tony, children Frances, Deborah, Brenda and Leo. Their partners Frank, Colin, Robert, Teresa and Emma wife of the late Patrick. His 9 grandchildren, nephews, nieces, sisters-in-law Pauline and Olive. Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtown Park, Blackrock (A94 X308), Sunday 14th July 4pm - 6pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10am Monday 15th July, in Church of St Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud. Followed by burial in Esker Cemetery Lucan. Family flowers only, Donations in lieu to The Irish Cancer Society. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dheis dílis.

GILLIGAN, F. W. Peter – July 8, 2024 at home peacefully in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Dearly loved husband of Julie and adored father of David and Ruth. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Sophie and Niamh, brother Paul, sisters-in-law Mary and Catherine, brother-in-law Martin, as well as many other family members. He will be remembered fondly by lifelong friends at Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, where he served as president from 2002 to 2004, and was a member for over 60 years. He – and his excellent selection of hats - touched many lives with his kind heart, great wit and dedication to the community via his work for the Society of the St. Vincent de Paul. Reposing at his home today (Thursday), from 5.00pm to 7.00 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated tomorrow (Friday), at the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Booterstown Avenue at 1.00pm followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery. No flowers, please, donations in lieu to the Society of the St. Vincent de Paul.

HESSION, Martin J., Dromfingin, Ring, Dungarvan Co, Waterford. 9th July 2024, Magheraboy, Sligo and Dublin, peacefully in the wonderful care of University Hospital Waterford, with Ida (née Campion) his wife, his children Martin, Cliona and Brian. He will be sadly missed by them and their partners Sara and Seamus, and his grandchildren Tadhg, Naoise, Bláthnaid, Joe, Osgar, Maeve and Naima, his extended family and friends. Reposing at The Kiely Funeral Home, Dungarvan on Thursday 11th July from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with Prayers at 6.30 p.m. Requiem Mass at 11 a.m. on Friday 12th July in St. Mary's Parish Church, Dungarvan. May he rest in peace.

MULLARKEY, (née McNally) Ann (Rathfarnham, Dublin, formerly Clontarf) - 7th July 2024. Unexpectedly, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Gus, devoted mother of Roger, Bernard, Sharon (McGuinness) Ballyshannon and Gráinne (Phelps) Newport RI, USA. Sadly missed by her caring family, sons-in-law Aiden and Nate, daughter-in-law Aileen, grandchildren Aogan (Skirmante), David (Ciara), Rachel (Graham), Sam, Anna, Eamon, Michael and Margaret, great-grandsons Rian and Keelan, her sister Joan, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of relatives and friends. Predeceased by her sisters Marie & Colette, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, niece and nephew. Reposing in Fanagans Funeral Home Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham from 5 pm - 8 pm today (Thursday) 11th July. Funeral Mass 10.00 am tomorrow (Friday) 12th July in Church of the Annunciation Rathfarnham. Burial afterwards in Kilmashoge Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to SVDP.

THOMPSON, SMA Rev Fr Peter, Society of African Missions, Blackrock Road, Cork (late of Scramogue, Strokestown, Co Roscommon) - On 9 July 2024, unexpectedly but peacefully at the African Missions, Blackrock Road, Cork. Predeceased by his parents Packie and Winnie (née Egan), his brothers Frank, Donal and Padraig. Deeply regretted by his sisters Mary Ann Gahan, Betty Wordingham, Una Conry and his brother Johnny, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, other relatives, friends, the people of the Archdiocese of Benin City and the Diocese of Issele-Uku, Nigeria, the Diocese of Elphin, Ireland, and his confreres in the Society of African Missions. Reposing at the African Missions House, Blackrock Road, Cork on (Thursday), 11 July, from 5pm to 7pm, with Rosary at 7pm. Removal at 11am to St Joseph’s SMA Church, Wilton, Cork, T12 E436, on Friday, 12 July, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in the community cemetery. The Mass can be viewed on https://www.smawilton.ie/live/ Requiescat in Pace