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STRINGER, (née Le Gear), Ethel (Goatstown, Dublin 14) - 27th December 2023, peacefully in the care of St Vincent’s Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Eddie. Very sadly missed by her loving son Andrew, daughter-in-law Vivien, family and friends. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum this (Monday) evening from 5-6pm. Funeral Service tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 11am in Christ Church, Taney, Dundrum. The Service can be viewed live on this link https://youtube.com/live/xPmaHQB7STA?feature=share Private Cremation after, for family only. Family flowers only, please.

NOLAN, Con (Cornelius) December 28th 2023. (Templeogue, D6W) - Peacefully at CareChoice, Parnell Road. Loving husband to Monica. Con will be forever loved and sadly missed by his wife and children, Jennifer and David, grandchildren, Órna, Muireann, Phoebe, Isabelle, Ríona, great-grandchild River, son-in-law Myles, daughter-in-law Órla, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village D6W AC82 tomorrow (Tuesday) evening from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning, to Terenure College Chapel, arriving at 10.45 for Requiem Mass at 11 am with burial thereafter in Mt. Venus Cemetery. All further enquiries to Massey Bros. Templeogue Village. PH: 014907601 Jesus remember me when you come into your Kingdom

KANE, (née Holley) Kathleen (Kay) 29th December 2023. (Kimmage Road West) - Peacefully, in her 100th year after a life well lived, surrounded by her loving family at home; beloved wife of the late Walter, loving mam of John, Jennifer, Pamela, Aveen, Brian and William and much loved grandmother of Robert, Cathán, Ciarán, Steven, Aisling, Aoife, Brian, Darren, Roisín, Danielle and Nicole and beloved sister of the late baby James, Nancy and Billy. Kay will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving children, daughters-in-law Helen, Trish and Elaine, sons-in-law Omero, Jim and Kevin, grandchildren, her 13 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours, friends and her wonderful carers Emily, Pam, Gemma and Betty. May Kay rest in peace. Reposing at her home on (Tuesday) (2nd January 2024) from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday (3rd January 2024) at 10am in St. Agnes’s Church, Crumlin Village, followed by burial in Deansgrange Cemetery. To view Kay’s Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 10am please see RIP.ie Enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Crumlin Village, Tel. 014559101.

YOUNG, Tom (Gerard Thomas), (Dublin and formerly of Cork) On December 28, 2023, peacefully at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Dublin. Deeply loved and missed by his beloved wife Mary (née O’Malley), daughter Gill, son Adrian, son-in-law Dan, daughter-in-law Nicole, cherished grandsons Conor, David and Ajay, brother Paul, sisters Miriam and Bernadette, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, in-laws and a wide circle of friends and colleagues. May he Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Kimmage, D6W N279, on today (Monday) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10.00am in St. Pius X Church, Templeogue, followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park, Kilternan, D18 X22C. Family flowers only please.

KEARON, David (Newcastle, Co. Wicklow) – December 29, 2023, peacefully, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Gladys, adored father of Janet, Susan and Patricia, cherished by his five grandchildren, lovingly remembered by his brothers, sons-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Monday) from 2.00pm-4.00pm. Funeral Service tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12.00noon in Newcastle Parish Church followed by burial in St. Brigid’s Churchyard, Kilbride, Arklow. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the RNLI.

TANCRED, (née Luskin), Leila (Carrowroe, Co. Sligo) - December 28, 2023, peacefully at home following a short illness and surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her devoted husband Nicholas. Deeply regretted by her sons Nick, Paul, David and John, her daughters-in-law Sinéad, Alison and Tara, her seven grandchildren, brother Leslie, extended family and a wide circle of neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace. Reposing took place at her home on Saturday, December 30, from 4pm with removal at 5:45pm to Saint John’s Church, Carrowroe arriving at 6pm for reception prayers. Requiem Mass was celebrated on Sunday, December 31, at 2pm, followed by burial in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden, Strandhill Road, Sligo. Family flowers only please. The family encourages donations to the Irish Cancer Society in lieu of flowers. 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 071-9159999/087-2411114.

KIELY, Declan (Caversham, Reading, UK, formerly of Goatstown, Co. Dublin) - 8th December 2023 (peacefully), surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of Signature Care Home, Caversham. Declan, dearly beloved husband of Gwen (RIP), adored dad of Jennifer and Andrew, loving grandfather to Jack, Anna, Matt and Ethan, father-in-law to Conor and Catherine. Sadly and lovingly missed by his family, his brother Gerry, Kevin (RIP) and sister-in-law Geraldine, extended family and many friends. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday 5th January 2024 at 10.30am in the Holy Cross Church, Dundrum, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery, Shankill. May he Rest in Peace.

KEARNEY, Dr. Eugene T (Baltray, Co. Louth) December 28, 2023. Peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, aged 85 years. A long life made possible by the generosity of organ donation. Predeceased by his brother Tom and sisters Anne & Noreen, He will be greatly missed by his devoted wife Joan, his sister Peggy, his sons Joseph, Declan, Eoghan, Niall and Stephen, their spouses and partners Nathan, Ciara, David, Deirdre and Mauricio, his grandchildren Eoghan, Aisling, Róisín, Orlaith, Tadhg and Niamh, his extended family and wide circle of friends. Reposing at home today Saturday and tomorrow Sunday from 4pm until 7pm. Removal on Monday morning (January 1, 2024) to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Termonfechin (A92 W665) arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Termonfeckin Old Cemetery. House strictly private on Monday morning. Family Flowers only, donations, in lieu, to Irish Heart & Lung Transplant Association www.ihlta.com May he rest in peace.

DOLAN, The death has occurred of Gerard L. (Gerry) Dolan, Wilmer Road, Birr, Co. Offaly, December 28, 2023, peacefully, at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore, in his 92nd year. Choirmaster at St. Brendan’s R.C. Church, Birr. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Bridget, his brother Joseph and his nephew Robert. Sadly missed by his brothers Brendan and Gabriel, sister Mary, sister-in-law Mary, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, great-grandnephews and nieces, cousins and many friends. May his kind and gentle soul Rest in Peace. Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home in Birr (R42YF75) on Saturday from 3 – 5.30pm, arriving at 6pm to St. Brendan’s RC Church. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan’s Church on Sunday at 12 noon followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, to St. Vincent de Paul. House private, please. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.facebook.com/stbrendansbirr Facebook page: Brendan Birr