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RYAN, Sr. Loreto Mary, (Religious Sisters of Charity, Marmion House, Dublin); July 20, 2023, (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff of Catherine McAuley Nursing Home, Beaumont Woods, Beaumont. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Margaret and her brother Eddie. Deeply regretted by her community in Marmion House, the Sisters of the Congregation, the staff of Catherine McAuley Nursing Home, her sisters Bernie, Loreto and Margaret, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grand- nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Lower Kimmage Road, today (Monday), from 1.30pm until 4.00pm. Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 11.00am in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, followed by burial at the Community Cemetery, Donnybrook. The Mass will be live-streamed on donnybrookparish.ie/webcam Rest in Peace.

CASEY, (Killiney, Co. Dublin, Late of Cork City) July 20, 2023. Peacefully in the wonderful care of all the staff of the Blackrock Clinic. Denis. F. beloved husband of Ita, loving father of Denis, Jenny, John, Paul and Ken. Sadly missed by his wife, children, daughters-in-law Clare, Julie, Avril and Jean, son-in-law Paul his adored grandchildren, Emma, Matthew, Sean, Tara, Ruby, Jenny, Millie, Ethan, Leah, James and Scott, his brothers Jerry, Jack, Pat and Frank, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Remembering also his late brothers Jimmy and Bob. Removal this (Monday) morning to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Killiney/Johnstown arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/johnstownourlady followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society. House Private.

GALLOWAY, Pamela Margaret (née Johnston) (Killester) – July 19 2023, at St. Francis Hospice, Raheny. Beloved wife of James (Jimmy). Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

FITZGERALD, JAMES (JIM), Blackrock, Cork: On July 20, 2023, (unexpectedly) while battling a serious illness borne with great dignity, courage and humour. He was surrounded by his adoring children as he peacefully left us to join his great love Sophie. Very sadly missed by his heartbroken children David, Patricia, Sandra, James and foster child Anne-Christine, his in-laws Mary, Ed Moodie, Mick Hurley and Olga, grandchildren Jack, Cian, Aisling, Aoife-Marie, Ronan and Vlada, his sister Mary (O’Connor), godchildren and a huge number of nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, brothers and sisters-in-law and a great number of absolutely amazing friends. We are devastated at losing our gentle warrior, but so grateful for the many beautiful moments we have shared and proud of his inspiration which we will carry with us for the rest of our lives. Reposing at Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Monday (July 24) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm. Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Tuesday (July 25) in St. Michael’s Church Blackrock. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”

KELLY, Mairéad (Ballsbridge, Dublin and late of 'Trien House', Foughill, Trien, Castlerea, Roscommon) - July 17, 2023, peacefully at Ashford House Nursing Home, Dun Laoghaire. (Retired Civil Servant of the Land Commission and Dept. of Labour). Eldest daughter of the late Michael and Delia Kelly, Trien, Castlerea. She was predeceased by her brothers Mícheál, Kevin and Aidan, her brothers-in-law Peter and Finbar and sisters-in-law Marie and Evelyn. Mairéad is deeply regretted by her sisters, Delma O’Callaghan and Eithne Davies, her sister-in-law Mary Kelly, nephews, nieces, cousins and a large circle of friends. May she Rest in Peace

MANNING-BARRETT,, Vera (Glenbanoo Bantry and Blackrock Dublin, former Director of Nursing, St Marys Hospital, Phoenix Park) , Tuesday, July 18, 2023 (peacefully) at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. Predeceased by her parents John Manning and Jane Cronin, her brother Jerry and her sister Nan. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her husband Joe Barrett, her sisters Sheila Geraghty, New York and Bridget Manning, Florida, nephews John and Michael Geraghty, brother-in-law Padhraic, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing in Coakleys Funeral home Bantry today (Friday) from 8.00pm followed by vigil prayers at 9.00pm. Vera’s Requiem Mass will take place at St. Finbarr’s Church, Bantry tomorrow (Saturday) at 2pm, followed by burial in the Abbey Cemetery, Bantry For those of you unable to attend Vera’s Funeral Mass you can watch her service on bantryparish.ie May she Rest in Peace

WALSH, Mary Elinor (née Kilbride), (Enniskerry), wife of the late Reginald T. Walsh - July 19, 2023, (after a brief illness) to the inexpressible grief of her ten children Helengai, Natalie, Michele, Marianne, Emmajane, Michael, Reginald, Catherine, John and Christina, sons and daughters-in-law, brothers, sisters, grandchildren, extended family and many friends. R.I.P. Removal on Sunday evening, July 23, to St. Mary’s Church, Enniskerry, arriving at 5.00pm. Requiem Mass in St Mary's on Monday, July 24 at 11.00am, followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, to the Irish Cancer Society.

SOMERVILLE, Anthony (Tony) (Stillorgan and formerly of Blackhorse Avenue and BOIF) - 18th July 2023 (peacefully) after a long illness in the wonderful care of the staff at the Blackrock Clinic and the Royal Hospital, Donnybrook. Predeceased by his brother Noel and parents Mai and Anthony. He will be very sadly missed by his beloved wife Eileen, daughters Orna and Emma, sons-in-law David and Ross, his cherished grandchildren Mabel, Hannah, Florence and Liam, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum this (Thursday) afternoon from 3pm to 5pm. Removal tomorrow (Friday) morning to the Church of the Ascension of the Lord, Balally, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by cremation in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to the Friends of the Royal Hospital https://rhd.ie/donate-to-rhd/ House strictly private. May he rest in peace