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GRAHAM, Rosaleen (née O’Beirne) (Foxrock, Dublin 18) - February 24, 2023, peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Donal. Much loved mum of Mark, Brian, Alan and Philip, loving mother-in-law to Gwen, Mary K, Sally Ann and Dena. Cherished grandmother to Amy, Lauren, Scott, Casey, Max, Fionn, Síofra, Jack, Robin, Wex, Greta and Maeve for whom her love was endless. Sadly missed by her loving brother Gerald, brother-in-law Fred, sisters-in-law Audrey, Patricia, Eileen, Barbara, Anne and Michael, nieces, nephews, relations and her life-long friends and neighbours, especially Helen. Rosaleen died peacefully but a little too early for us all. Funeral Mass will take place (following a private repose), on Friday (March 3) at 10.00am in The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Capuchin Day Centre for Homeless People.

O'CONNELL, (Fairyhill, Newtown, Waterford) (Former Managing Director of Waterford Crystal. Surrounded by his loving family, Colm passed peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, February 27, 2022.) Colm will be very sadly missed by his loving wife Betty, his devoted children Colm, Michele, Sharon and Pat, grandchildren Mark, Alex, Colm, Aidan, Patrick and Ryan, son-in-law Jerry, daughters-in-law Judi and Niamh, sisters Gráinne and Fionnúla, nieces, nephews and extended family, relatives and friends. Colm will be reposing in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner today (Wednesday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Vigil prayers and Rosary will start at 5.00pm. House Strictly Private Please. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Thursday) at 11:30am in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner followed by burial in adjoining Cemetery. Colm’s Mass will be live streamed from 11:30 am. Family flowers only please. Donations to Waterford Hospice. Links on thompsonfunerals.ie/

HALLAHAN, Kevin, (Rathfarnham, Dublin and Oulart, Co. Wexford) February 24, 2023. Beloved husband of Maura (née O’Malley) and loving father to Paula, Dermot, the late Brian, Anne, Shane and Patricia. Predeceased by his siblings Seamus and Eithne, and his son Brian; he will be sadly missed by his wife, children, their husbands, wives and partners, his siblings Sean, Maire, Eveleen and Sheila, his grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and all extended family, neighbours and friends. Kevin will be reposing in the Larry Massey Funeral Home, Eden Centre, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, today (Wednesday March 1) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal tomorrow morning (March 2) to the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Ballyboden, arriving for 11am Mass, followed by a Cremation Service at 12.45pm in the Garden Chapel, Mt. Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Please refer to www.rip.ie for webcam details. All enquiries to Larry Massey Funeral Directors Rathfarnham, on (01) 406-1000. May He Rest in Peace

FITZGERALD, Noel (Dalkey, Co Dublin) (Survivor of the North Strand bombing of 1941) in his 104th year, peacefully, on February 27, 2023 in the wonderful care of the sisters and staff at Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey. Beloved husband of the late Mary, much loved and adored father of Jill, Jack and Alan. Will be sadly missed by his children, daughter-in-law Alex (Callow), his cherished grandsons Alfie and Charlie, sister-in-law Heather (Hoffman), his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Noel’s funeral will take place tomorrow (Thursday) at 10.00am in The Church of the Assumption Dalkey and can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the RNLI

HYLAND, John (Rathfarnham, Dublin and late of Cork City, Co. Cork), February 27, 2023, (peacefully) at Anna Gaynor House, Harold’s Cross. Beloved husband of Ena and loving father of Elizabeth, Edmond and John. He will be very sadly missed by his grandchildren, sisters Sheila and Bridget, daughters-in-law Annemarie and Joanne, son-in-law Alan, sister-in-law Rosaleen, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, today (Wednesday) between 5.00pm and 7.00pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Thursday) in the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham at 10.00am followed by burial in Mount Venus Cemetery. Rest in Peace.

McSWINEY, Joan - Joan - (Mount Merrion, Dublin) February 26, 2023 (peacefully) after an illness borne with great courage and dignity. She will be missed immensely and remembered with much love by her sister Ger, brother-in- law Padraig, sister-in- law Ruth, Nieces and Nephews, Chris, Joan, Laura, Kate, Carol and Francis, uncle and aunt, her great nieces and nephews, cousins, Godchildren, neighbours and her circle of many friends. Joan was recently predeceased by her brother Paddy. Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, March 2, at 10.00am in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion followed by cremation at Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Those of you who are unable to attend the Mass may view it on this link www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Our Lady’s Hospice . www.olh.ie Joan’s family wish to thank St. James’s Hospital and Blackrock Hospice for the exceptional care provided.

MURPHY, Fr. Conor OMI (Dublin and formerly of Mallow) – February 26, 2023, peacefully at the Oblate Community House of Retreat, Inchicore. Very sadly missed by his sister Breda (McCarthy), brother John, brothers-in-law Larry and Peter, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, friends and the Oblate community. Brother of the late Polly, Paddy, Billy, Br. James, David, Dick and Tina. Removal this (Tuesday) evening to the Oratory Chapel in the House of Retreat, Tyrconnell Road. Inchicore arriving at 5.00pm. Funeral Mass at 11.30am tomorrow (Wednesday) in the Church of Mary Immaculate, (Oblates) Inchicore, followed by cremation at 1.30pm in The Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium. If you would like to leave a personal message of condolence for the family, please visit https://www.masseybrosfuneralhomes.com/funeral-notices/ or alternatively on the condolence section on notices.irishtimes.com/ No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to St. Vincent de Paul. All enquiries to Massey Bros 01 4533333 Rest in Peace.

MURPHY, (née Lanigan) Mary (Foxrock, Dublin 18) – February 25, 2023. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at the Wicklow Hospice, Maghermore, Co. Wicklow. Beloved wife of the late Patrick and sister to the late Gerard. Devoted mother of Michael, Judy, Billy, John, Valerie and Anita, cherished grandmother to Karl, Ross, Eva, Summer, Sean, Isabella, Hannah, Lucy and Emily; aunt to Pat, Gerry, Eunice, Bernie, Geraldine, Carmel and Martin. Sadly missed by her loving family, in-laws Elizabeth, Bernie, Natasha and Eamonn, extended family, relatives and friends. Mary will be reposing this afternoon (Tuesday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm in Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown (A94 XK28). Funeral Mass tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10.00am in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. For those that cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed online using this link: www.churchservices.tv/foxrock . Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, to the Wicklow Hospice www.wicklowhospice.ie/ Rest in Peace

BARRY, (Kinsale and formerly of Monkstown, Co. Dublin). Trevor, aged 96, has peacefully set out on his last safari to join his wife, Muriel. Trevor was supported in his final years by the caring staff and his friends in the Haven Bay Care Centre, Kinsale. Trevor is mourned by his children Michael, Liz and Keith and his cherished granddaughters Leah and Briony Morgan together with their partners, Conor and Joao. Funeral Service will take place on Friday March 3, 2023 at 12.30pm in St. Multose Church, Kinsale. Committal private.