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BALFE, (née McEveney) Eithne (Churchtown, Dublin 14) July 5th, 2024. Peacefully, in her 93rd year, in the wonderful care of the Holy Family Residence, Roebuck Road. Beloved wife of the late Andrew and loving mother of Nuala, Alan, Lorcan, Conor, Niall and Brendan, sister of Fr. Feargus, Sr. Brenda, Máirín and the late Fionnghnuala. Sadly missed by her daughter, sons, daughters-in-law Eilish, Deirdre, Bairbre, Laura and Liz, grandchildren Fergus and Diarmaid; Nik and Eben; Hannah, Sarah and Rachel; brother-in-law Seóirse, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace. Reposing this (Monday) evening, July 8th, from 5pm-7pm in Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum, D14 F3X2. Funeral Mass at 10am tomorrow (Tuesday) in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Churchtown followed by cremation at Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only please.

FITZPATRICK, John Patrick, March 7, 1945 – 4th July 2024, Blackrock, Co Dublin, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, former Chief Executive of the Irish National Lottery and member of Dun Laoghaire Golf Club, passed away peacefully on July 4th 2024 in St Vincent’s Hospital, surrounded by his children. He is survived by his beloved wife Klayre, his loving children Fiona and David and their partners Liz and Juan, as well as his five grandchildren, his sisters Sr. Doreen Boland SHJC and Anne-Marie O’Malley, extended family and lifelong friends. Funeral Mass will be held in St. Patricks Church, Monkstown (A94 D768), on Wednesday 10th July at 10am. Followed by burial in Deansgrange Cemetery. We love you Dad, rest in peace.

WALLACE, (late of Cork, Foxrock and Mullingar): On 5th July 2024, peacefully just 6 days before his 95th Birthday, surrounded by his loving family and in the loving care of the staff of Wyse House, St. Luke's Home, BRENDAN (Retired Judge of the District Court). Deeply regretted by his beloved wife Ursula (née O’Neill), daughter Olga (Cahalane), sons Niall, John and Owen, brother Maurice, son-in-law Don, daughters-in-law Joan, Róisín and Erin, grandchildren Paul and Sarah; Neil and Claire; Aoife; Emma and Rachel, great-grandson Huxley, extended family and friends. Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Monday (July 8th) in St. Columba’s Church, Douglas. Funeral afterwards to St. James Cemetery, Chetwynd. Donations, if desired to St. Luke’s Home. “A long life well lived”

DONOHOE, (née Nolan) (Sandycove, Co. Dublin) July 4th 2024 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the staff of the Dargle Valley Nursing Home, Enniskerry. Mary, beloved wife of the late Paddy, loving and devoted mother of David, Mary, Barbara, Ciarán, Mark, Dee, Ann and the late Patrick. Sadly missed by her children, daughter-in-law Juli, sons-in-law Aidan, Tim and Eoin, adored grandchildren Poli, Clodagh, Conor, Ayli, Saibh, Sinéad, Kerry Jane, Izzy, Darcy, Sonny, Shea, Indie and Beau, her brother Sean, sister Olive, extended family and friends. Remembering also her late siblings Cecil, Richie, Anne and especially Helen and Carmel. Reposing Monday (July 8th) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm to 6pm. Removal Tuesday (July 9th) to the Church of the Assumption, Dalkey, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

MacGRATH STANLEY-SMITH, Judge Elizabeth, Dromineer, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, 3rd July 2024. Wife of Charles. Predeceased by her parents Justice Michael MacGrath and Thèrèse. Dear sister to Miriam, Pat, Anne, Michael, Joe and Sharon. Brother-in-law Liam Kennedy, sisters-in-law Patricia MacGrath, Stephanie MacGrath, Ailish MacGrath, Caroline - The Countess of Plymouth, Dreamy Markeson and Lulu Bergin. Nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, her faithful companions Ashley and Oakley, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. May Liz Rest In Peace Reposing in her home in Dromineer (E45 WR52) this Sunday from 4 o'c to 7 o'c. Requiem Mass at St. Mary of the Rosary Church, Nenagh on Monday 8th July at 12 Noon. Livestream on nenaghparish.ie Burial afterwards in Dromineer Graveyard. Donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society/North Tipp Hospice. .

BRADY, Dr. Colm (Harrington Street, Dublin) – June 30, 2024, peacefully, in his 97th year, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin. Adored Dad of Cathy, Sue, Andy, Sam, Hazel and the late Jenny, loved and loving Pops of Colum, Ró, Seán, River and Daisy, beloved father-in-law of John D., John H., Lucy, Kevin and Brendan, dearly loved brother of Frank, Des, Fergus, Úna and the late Phil and Gerard. Predeceased by his cherished mother Kitty and father Phil. He will be sadly missed by his children, their mother Jean, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. Reposing in Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray tomorrow (Sunday) from 3.00pm-5.00pm. Funeral Mass on Monday (July 8) at 11.00am in St. Anne’s Church, Shankill followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Order of Malta Annual Pilgrimages, info@orderofmalta.ie. May he rest in peace

GOFF, Henry (St. Kevin’s, Templeshannon, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford) - July 4, 2024 peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of Bridie, loving father of Ciaran, Fiona, Orla, Harry and Eimear, much loved brother of Chrissie, Pat, Anne, Eileen and the late Noel and cherished son of the late Patsy and Mary Ellen. Sadly missed by his loving family, sons-in-law Patrick, Fabio and Patrick, daughters-in-law Julie and Lynn, his adored grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing in Browne’s Funeral Home, Enniscorthy today (Friday) from 3 o’ clock until 7 o’ clock. Funeral arriving at St. Senan’s Parish Church, Enniscorthy tomorrow (Saturday) for his Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Enniscorthy Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Parkinson’s Ireland. House Private Please. May he Rest in Peace

RYAN, (née O’Toole) Nano (Anne Marie) of Blackrock, Co. Dublin, formerly of Rathmoyle, Rhode, Co. Offaly, in her 97th year, peacefully in the excellent care of the staff in St Andrew’s Ward, St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her beloved husband Andy and her son Kieran. Deeply regretted by her loving family, Eileen, Sheila (Walsh), Deirdre (Mackay), Eoin, her sons-in-law Brendan and Neil, her daughter-in-law Jenny, her grandchildren Daniel, Anna, Euan, Craig, Aaron and Darragh, her brother Joe, sister-in-law Anna, brother-in-law Tom, extended family, neighbours and friends. Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94 3X08) on (Friday) 5th July from 5pm – 7pm. Funeral Mass will be held in the Church of the Guardian Angels, Newtownpark Avenue on (Saturday) 6th July at 10am. Followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Rest in peace

CLAFFEY, Cyril (Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 and formerly of Ballymahon, Co. Longford) - 28th June 2024 (peacefully). He will be very sadly missed by his beloved wife Dolores, daughter Maureen, sons Stephen, Cyril and John, son-in-law Niall, daughter-in-law Anita, grandchildren Michelle, Frances, Deirdre, Federica, Theo, Freya and Esme, nephews and nieces, extended family and friends. We wish to extend our grateful thanks to the many people who made the last weeks and months comfortable for Cyril, all his carers including Noreen, Rowena, Nellie, Nancy, the staff of Inis Care and the staff of Fern Dean Nursing Home, Blackrock. May He Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home Dundrum on Friday (5th July) from 6pm to 7pm. Removal on Saturday morning to the Church of Sts Columbanus and Gall, Milltown for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by burial in Mt Venus Cemetery.