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COURTNEY, (née Mangan) Carmel (Holy Family Residence, Roebuck Road and late of Manor Estate) - Peacefully after a short illness on 24th January 2024. Beloved wife of the late John and dearly loved mother of Brendan, David, Donal and the late John. Pre- deceased by her brothers Gerard, Hugh and Terry and sister Joan she will be greatly missed by her family, by her sister Anne and her daughters-in-law Siobhan, Maria and Isabelle, her grandchildren and co-conspirators Sarah, Niamh, Bronagh, Lisa, Philip, Emma, Nessa, Danielle, and Eve, sister-in-law Ann and brother-in-law Gareth, her loving nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Removal to the Church of the Holy Spirit, Limekiln Lane tomorrow (Saturday) morning arriving at 10.50am for Funeral Mass at 11.00am followed by cremation at The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only, please.

KIELY, (née O’Toole) Veronica Mary (Von) (Booterstown, formerly of Greystones) - 23rd January 2024 after a long illness borne with great courage at St. Vincent’s University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of John and devoted mother to Rachel. Von will be dearly missed by her granddaughters Sophie and Isabelle along with her many nieces, nephews, extended family and close friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtown Park, Blackrock on Saturday afternoon 27th January, from 2 pm to 4 pm. Von’s Funeral Mass will take place on Monday morning at 11 am at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock on (01) 280 4454. May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace

O'HIGGINS, (née Sharpe) Teresa (Dartry, Dublin 6) - 24th January 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff in the MISA Unit of St James’s Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Don and loving and adored mother of Terry, Don, Ray and Gregory. She will be sadly missed by her sisters Mary and Nuala, brother-in-law Tom, daughters-in-law Catherine, Gabrielle, Colette and Kimberley, grandchildren Conor, Ciara, Emma, Donal, Jennifer, Ray, Lucy, Siobhán, Pádhraic, Aoife and Orlaith, great- grandchildren Oscar, Sadie and Isabella, nephews and nieces and extended family and friends. May she Rest in Peace. Teresa will repose at Fanagans Funeral Home, Rathfarnham today (Friday) 26th January from 5-7pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Saturday) to the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham at 9.30 am, followed by interment at Deansgrange Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the St Vincent de Paul Society. You may view the service on this link https://rathfarnhamparish.ie/

BROWNE, Ivor It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Professor William Ivory Browne (Ivor) - January 24, 2024. Ivor died peacefully in his sleep, at home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. As one of Ireland’s leading psychiatrists, as well as being a talented musician, Ivor made a huge impact on the lives of countless people. He will be lovingly remembered by the thousands he came into contact with, both professionally and personally, and especially by his large blended family, which includes seven children, ten grandchildren, two great grandchildren, as well as numerous in-laws, nephews and nieces. Sadly, Ivor was predeceased by his loving wife and partner of thirty-five years, June, his siblings, Valentine and Ismay, and his first wife, Orla. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Donkey Sanctuary. House Private. Ivor will repose at Fanagans Funeral Home in Dundrum on Friday 26, 4-7pm, Saturday 27, 2:30-5pm and on Sunday 28, 2-5pm. The funeral service, followed by cremation, will take place at Mount Jerome Crematorium, 158 Harold’s Cross Road, Dublin D6W HY98 at 2:30pm on Monday January 29.

ROSSNEY, David F. (Lisheen Road, Manor Kilbride, Blessington, Co. Wicklow) - 21st January 2024. Husband of the late Maura. Beloved father of Louise, David, Sarah, and Joe. He will be dearly missed by his family, their partners Karen, Grace and Laura, grandchildren Elaria, Olive, Lucia, Beth, Luke and Giorgia, brothers Justin, Michael, Edmond and Peter, sisters Mary, Gabi, Angela and Anita, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, and a large circle of friends. May his soul Rest in Peace Reposing in Clarkes Funeral Home, Burgage More, Blessington, Co. Wicklow W91 YN79 on (Thursday) 25th January from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Funeral to St. Brigid’s Church, Manor Kilbride on (Friday) 26th January, arriving for 11.30 am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Manor Kilbride Cemetery. House private, please.

KENNEDY, Mary (née Byrne) (Upper Rosses, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo) - January 24th 2024, peacefully, surrounded by her family, in the loving care of the staff of Sligo University Hospital. Past Lady President and Lady Captain of County Sligo Golf Club. Predeceased by her parents John and Martha, her brothers John and Joe, her sister Breda and son-in-law Cornelius. Beloved wife of Michael and dearly loved mother of Philip, Eileen (Carr) and Margaret (Deegan) and mother-in-law of Humphrey. Proud grandmother of Nora, Michael, Cormac, John, Laura, James and Molly. Sadly missed by her brothers Sylvester, Terry, Paddy, Gerald, sisters Kitty, Norah and Eileen, brothers and sisters-in-law. Remembered with love by her nephews, nieces, neighbours and friends. Rest in peace. Reposing at Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo (F91EH98) on (Thursday) January 25th from 5:30pm until 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on (Friday) January 26th in Saint Columba’s Church, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo at 11am, followed by burial in Rathcormac Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Family home private. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.feehilys.ie, on RIP.ie or by traditional manner. All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 0719159999/0872411114.

HUGHES, (née Mullen) Nuala (Dundalk and Rathgar, Dublin 6) - 23rd January 2024 (peacefully) at her residence. Predeceased by her beloved husband Anthony. Sadly missed by her family, loving son Kevin, daughters Catherine, Jenny and Eleanor, daughter-in-law Brenda, sons-in-law Paul, Aidan and John, sister-in-law Cora, beloved grandchildren Beth, Robert, Alannah, Jack, Alex, Laura and Luke, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at her residence today (Thursday) (25th January 2024) between 6.00pm and 8.00pm. Removal tomorrow morning to the Church of St. Joseph, Terenure to arrive 10.00am Funeral Mass, followed by burial at Deansgrange Cemetery. Those who would like to attend the Funeral and cannot may view the Mass by logging on to the following link: https://stjosephsterenure.com/live-mass/

CRAMER, (Née McKeever) Phyllis (Sandymount and formerly Rahood House, Nobber, Co Meath) - 23 January 2024. Peacefully at Mt Tabor Nursing Home. Beloved wife of the late Brendan. Dearly missed by her sister Elizabeth, sister-in-law, and her many nephews and nieces. Grateful thanks to the wonderful care given by the staff at Mt Tabor Nursing Home. Funeral Service on Saturday (27 January) at 12:15oc in Mt Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. You may view the Service on this link: https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/

FORDE, (née Lawlor) Marjorie (Goatstown, Dublin 14) - Passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024; pre-deceased by her much loved son David. Marjorie will be sadly missed by her daughter Judy, brother Brian, daughter-in-law Maura, son-in-law Ciarán, adored grandchildren Cillian, Emma, Jamie and Chloe. May she rest in peace. The family would like to especially thank all the wonderful carers from Heritage Homecare, the Palliative Care Team at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross and all the Doctors and Nurses for the care and attention they afforded to Marjorie. Funeral Service tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at 1.00 o’c at Christ Church, Taney followed by interment at Kilternan Cemetery Park. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross.