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FAUGHNAN, Marie (née Murphy) of Booterstown, Co Dublin, peacefully passed away on December 11, 2023, in the kind care of all the staff of the Ashbury Nursing Home. Marie, beloved wife of the late Cathal, and loving mother of Peter, Ray, Alice and Bernard. Sadly missed by her children and their partners Cynthia, Fiona, Lee and RoseAnn. Adored by her grandchildren Steven, Carol, Fiona, Laura, Rory, Aoife, Ciara, Níall, Simon, Jean Marie, Fiona Lee and Ronan. Sadly missed by her great-grandchildren Luke, Jacob, Sebastian, John, Daniel, Jamie, Hailey, Layla, Jonah, Ella, Caylah, Noah and Camille. Sadly missed by her sister Joy, and extended family, neighbours and friends. Remembering also her late daughter-in-law Úna. Removal Monday (December 18) from Quinn’s of Glasthule to the Church of the Assumption, Booterstown arriving for 10.00 a.m. Funeral Mass which can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/booterstown followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

GILBERT, Amy (née Johnston) Terenure - December 12, 2023. Co-founder of Manotherm Ltd. Peacefully in her ninety-fourth year while in the tender care of the doctors and nurses in the Nightingale Ward at Blackrock Clinic. Predeceased by her adored, much-loved husband and best friend Bobbie and her beautiful and cherished daughters Jean and Vivian, her grandson Alex and her brother Mervyn. Very sadly missed and treasured by her son Robert, and daughter-in-law Heather. Very fondly remembered by her grandchildren Andrew, Joanne, David, Emily, Harvey, Nicholas, Robin, Amy, her great-grandson Naoise, brother Henry, sister Nina, brother-in-law George, son-in-law Niall and Naoise’s mother Fódhla, nieces, nephews, extended family, colleagues, neighbours and friends. Removal today (Thursday) December 14, from Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham to Rathfarnham Parish Church, Rathfarnham Village, arriving at 5 pm. Funeral Service on tomorrow morning (Friday) December 15 at 11am, followed by burial at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Millicent, Clane, Co. Kildare. Family flowers only please. Donations to Irish Cancer Society https://www.cancer.ie/ The Lord is my Shepherd.

FARREN, (née Donnelly) Deirdre (Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin and formerly of Dingle, Co. Kerry) December 11, 2023. Peacefully, at the Fern Dean Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Michael and mother of Niamh and Michael. Deeply regretted by her family, sister Noeleen, son-in-law Conor, daughter-in-law Daniela, grandchildren Jessica, Trudie, Nicholas and Cillian, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass at the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion, A94 YW74, on Monday, December 18, at 10am, followed by committal prayers at Mount Jerome Crematorium at approx. 12:15pm. For those unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed live at https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/. Family flowers only please. “May she rest in peace”

MCKENNA (NÃE DORAN), Dymphna, (Howth, Co. Dublin) - December 9, 2023 (peacefully) at home in the presence of her family. Beloved wife of Arthur (Atty) and loving mother of Peter, David and Natasha. Dymphna (Dee) will be greatly missed by her husband and children, her adored grandchildren Conor, Katie, Johnny, Anna, Rachel, Patrick, Grainne and Luke, her brother Vivian, daughter-in-law Helen, son-in-law Matthew, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and many many friends. Reposing at Stafford’s Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock tomorrow Friday (December 15) from 3pm to 5pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday (December 16) at 11am in Church of the Assumption, Howth, followed by burial at Saint Seachnaill’s Graveyard, Dunshaughlin. For those who cannot attend the service you can view the mass by visiting https://www.churchservices.tv/howth Family flowers only. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, to donate please visit https://www.sfh.ie/ May she Rest in Peace

MORRIS, Martin (Bayside, Sutton) – December 11, 2023, (peacefully) in the compassionate care of the staff of Beaumont Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Sadie and much loved father of Ciarán, Ronan, Lorraine, Yve and Damien. Adored grandad of Lily, Abby, Sophie, Emily, Michael and Lucy. Sadly missed and forever remembered by all his family, his brother Des, cherished daughters-in-law Melanie and Gráinne, much loved godson, Micheál, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, good friends and neighbours. Reposing at Staffords Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock today (Thursday) from 4pm to 6pm. Removal tomorrow morning (Friday) to the Church of the Resurrection, Bayside for 11am. Funeral Mass followed by burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Sutton. Family flowers only. House private. Please refer to rip.ie for webcam link. May he Rest in Peace

MULQUEENEY, Sr. Ana Maria (Maureen), formerly of Kilfenora, Co. Clare, USA and Peru. December 12, 2023, in the loving care of the Sisters and Staff at St. Columban`s Nursing Home. Predeceased by her sisters Dympna (Ryan) and Teresa (Kilkenny). Deeply regretted by her sisters Ita (Foley) and Josephine (Curley), brothers Miceál and Colm, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, her community and Columban Sisters worldwide. Rest in peace. Funeral Mass will take place on tomorrow (Friday), December 15, at 11.30am in the Convent Chapel, Magheramore, Wicklow, followed by burial in the Convent Cemetery. Memorial Mass will be held at a later date in St. Fachanan's Church, Kilfenora.

O'BRIEN, Helen, Vancouver, Canada and late of Mullingar - November 23, 2023 - suddenly at Vancouver General Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Eugene and Mary (Lynn, Mullingar) and her dear brothers Michael and Morgan. Helen will be very sadly missed by her twin sister Ann, sister Mary (Patterson), brother Paddy, cousin Mary O'Sullivan, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and good friends. Funeral Mass on Saturday December 16, at 12 noon in St Paul's Church, Delvin Road, Mullingar followed by burial in Ballyglass Cemetery. The Mass may be viewed live on www.mullingarparish.ie (St Paul's Church). Rest in Peace

HILL, - Gordon, (formally R&T Hardware), passed away on the December 9, 2023 aged 92 years. Beloved husband of Jean for 57 years. Sadly missed by his daughter Pamela, son David, son-in-law Leo, daughter-in-law Manling, grandchildren Solomon and Tiana, nieces Sandra, Valerie and Cynthia, sister-in-law Valerie and her daughters Anne and Cherry and goddaughter Ethel, also his worldwide friends of The International Scout & Guide Fellowship, along with his many relatives and friends around the world. Reception Service on Friday evening (December 15) 5pm in Zion Parish Church, Bushy Park Road, Rathgar. Funeral Service will take place on Saturday (December 16) at 11.30am in Holy Trinity Church, Castlemacadam, Co. Wicklow, followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard. "The Lord is my Shepherd."

MOORE, Jim, Tudenham, Mullingar and Ealing, London, formerly Dunmore, Co. Galway – December 3, 2023, peacefully following an illness courageously fought. Predeceased by his infant daughter Aoife, parents Eamonn and Patty and sister Bernadette. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Carole, devoted proud father of Jonathan, James, Daniel, Joseph and the late baby Aoife, and grandad to baby Clara. Very sadly missed by Carole and family, daughter-in-law Natalie, brothers Martin, Edward (Ned), Tom and John, sister Breda, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, the Baker family, relatives and a wide circle of friends. Reposing at Gilsenan's Funeral Home, Mullingar N91 K660 today Thursday from 3pm to 6.30pm. Funeral Mass at 11am tomorrow Friday in the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar followed by burial in Ballyglass Cemetery. The Mass may be viewed live on www.mullingarparish.ie. Rest in peace

NORRIS, Paul Joseph (Rathfarnham, Dublin) Passed away peacefully in Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross on December 11, 2023. Predeceased by his beloved wife Monica and his sisters, Marie and Laura. Sadly missed by his loving children Sheelagh, Paul, Valerie and Deirdre; his daughter-in-law Sharon and sons-in-law Jim, Conor and Mark. He was adored by all of his grandchildren. Lovingly remembered by his sister Jean, his extended family, friends, neighbours and former Guinness colleagues. Funeral details on rip.ie. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.