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WHITE, (née Kelly) Anne (Rockhill Avenue, Salthill, Galway) - 17 March, 2023. Much loved wife of Donal and mother of Kieran (U.S.A,), Aidan, Donna and Elaine. Pre-deceased by her parents Ellen and Michael, sister of Mary and Dermot, mother-in-law of Aileen, Colin and Paul and proud grandmother of seven grandchildren Ciara, Michael, Orla, Charlie, Adam, Daniel and Zara. Deeply mourned by her husband, children, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, by the Kelly and White families, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the O’Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue (H91V1K8) on tomorrow (Tuesday), 21 March from 4.30pm to 6.00pm. Arriving at the Church of Christ the King, Salthill on Wednesday, 22 March in advance of Requiem Mass at 11am. Following Mass she will be laid to rest in the New Cemetery, Bohermore. Livestreaming link for Mass: Salthill Parish Webcam. House private, please. Family flowers. Donations in lieu to the wonderful Galway Hospice https://galwayhospice.ie/donate/ Rest in Peace.

BIGGAR, Maurice (late of Department of Foreign Affairs, Formerly of King’s Inns) - March 16th 2023 (peacefully) in the tender care of all the staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital, in his 67th year. Remembered with deep love by his wife Georgina, children Sophia and Jason, his sister Lucy, brothers John, Frank and Bernard, cousins Margaret, Sarah, Patrick and Margaret, niece, nephews, grandnieces and their families and partners, his extended family and wide circle of friends both at home and abroad. Maurice’s Funeral Mass will take place at 11am on Tuesday (March 21st) in St. Stephen’s Church, Killiney Hill Road, Killiney, Co Dublin, followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium. “Ever a Poet & Polymath” Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

QUINN, Brian (Bray, Co. Wicklow and late of the Ulster Bank, Baggot Racing and the Glenealy Lodge) – March 16, 2023, peacefully, in the loving care of his family and the staff at the Wicklow Hospice, Magheramore. He will be deeply missed by his loving partner Joan, sons Kenneth and Paul, daughter-in-law Clare, grandchildren Isabella, Emma and Jack, Joan’s sons Gary and Craig, their wives Catherine and Amanda and children Seán-Henry, Daniel, Oscar, Lucy, Sophie and Charlotte, sister Jo and by his extended family and friends. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10.00am in St. Peter’s Church, Little Bray, followed by Committal Service at 12.00noon in The Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to the Wicklow Hospice. For those who are unable to attend, the mass may also be viewed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/braystpeters. “May he rest in peace”

FAGAN, Sidney Charles (Sid) 16th March, 2023. (Late of Harold’s Cross and Chivers Limited) - Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at St. James’s Hospital (Private 3 Ward). Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Marie. He will be greatly missed by his son Paul and also by his son-in-law Patrick, sisters-in-law Frances (Meade), Joan (Fagan, Australia), Betty (Meade), brother-in-law Des (Meade), nieces, nephews, extended family, wonderful neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Lower Kimmage Road, on Tuesday (21st March) from 2pm until 4pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Harold’s Cross, arriving for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Mount Jerome Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link https://www.churchmedia.tv/our-lady-of-the-rosary-harolds-​c​ross-parish

DAWSON, Adeline Valerie (née Ost) (Goatstown, Dublin 14) - March 15 2023 (peacefully) at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home, Wicklow in the company of her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Albert and loving mother of Andrew, Howard, and Derek. She will be very sadly missed by her family, sister Jackie, cousin Pat, daughter-in-law Donna, son-in-law Matt, grandchildren Harry and Timmy, relatives, friends and neighbours. Funeral Service tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 11am in Christ Church Taney, Dundrum. Private cremation for family only afterwards. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Taney Parish. The Donation link is on rip.ie

CANNON, Paul MB, MSc, MA (NUI), BA (Dubl), FSB, FCIL, MRIA (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) - Former Professor of Physiology UCC and Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology UCD. 18th March 2023 - After a long and fulfilling life, Paul passed away peacefully in his 100th year in the wonderful care of all the staff of Altadore Nursing Home. Deeply missed by his nephews and nieces, Mark, Davida, Niall and Philippa, grandnephews, grandniece, relatives, good neighbours and friends. Also remembering his sister Anne (Brady). Paul was a scholar whose professional life was devoted to Pharmacology and who went on to become a linguist until his last breath. May Paul continue to live life to the full in his eternal home. Reposing Tuesday 21st March in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 5pm-6pm. Removal Wednesday 22nd March to St. Joseph’s Church, Glasthule for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Lux eterna

GODLEY, Elizabeth (Lily) (née Donegan) (Monkstown, Co. Dublin), March 17, 2023; peacefully, in her hundredth year and in the devoted care of the Sisters and staff of Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey. Predeceased by her beloved husband Richard (Dick) (November 21, 1997) and son-in-law Tom McGrath. Sadly missed by her loving children Mary (McGrath), Anne (Goss), Richard, Bernadette (Beale), Marie-Thérèse (Blunnie) and Gerard; daughters-in-law Christine and Eilish, sons-in-law David, Nicholas and Paul; her cherished grandchildren Richard, Conor, Kate, David, Ruth (and husband Kody), Aimée, Stephen, Gavin, Benedict, Eoin and Amalia; nieces, nephews and all her wonderful friends. Elizabeth will be reposing this (Monday) afternoon (20th March) from 3.30pm to 5.30pm in Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown. (A94XK28) Funeral Mass tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 10am in St. Patrick’s Church, Monkstown, followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. For those who cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed online using the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/monkstown. Donations if desired, to Br. Kevin Crowley OFM at the Capuchin Day Centre. Jesus, I trust in You

O'NEILL, Kevin (Holy Family Residence, Roebuck Road and formerly of Goatstown) - 16th March 2023, peacefully and with great serenity in the compassionate care of the Holy Family Residence, Clonskeagh. Pre-deceased by his wife of 70 years, Josephine (Jo). Very sadly missed by his family Ann, Derek, Francis, Mike, Irene and their spouses and partners, 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, extended family, relatives and friends. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10.30am in the Church of the Holy Cross, Dundrum

CALLANAN, (The Bungalow, Ardbawn, Thurles, Co. Tipperary) - March 18, 2023, Thomas (peacefully) after a short illness. Sadly missed by his wife Phina, children Con, Mary, Elizabeth, Michael, Thomas and Margaret, grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sister Mary, brothers John and Con, extended family, friends and neighbours. R.I.P. Reposing in Hugh Ryan's Funeral Home, Thurles today (Monday) from 4.30pm to 7pm. Arriving at the Cathedral, Thurles at 8pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11am. Burial afterwards in Killinan Graveyard, Thurles. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

NOLAN, Rev. Peter P. C.S.Sp. (Late of Mount Street, Dublin), 14 March 2023. Peacefully in Boston, Massachusetts. Fr Peter had served in Boston since 1981 and previously in Nigeria, in Most Precious Blood Parish Cabra and in Ghana. Son of the late Mary (née Gorevan) and Patrick Nolan. Predeceased by his dear brother, Frank (1995). A much-loved brother of Maureen, Brian, Patrick and Eileen, he will be sadly missed by his siblings, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, Spiritan confrères and friends. Funeral in Boston will take place on Friday (March 24th) with removal at 9.45am from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, to arrive for a concelebrated Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 11 o’clock. To livestream the Funeral Mass from Boston please visit: https://www.sttheresaparishboston.com/ May he rest in Peace. Mass will be held at a later date in Kimmage Manor Dublin, followed by interment. The arrangements in Dublin will be updated on Rip.ie when available.