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HUGHES, (née Dalton) Breda (Ballsbridge, Dublin) January 30, 2023 (peacefully) at Clonskeagh Hospital. Beloved wife of Robert and much loved mother of David, Cora, Mark and Gavin, pre-deceased by her sisters Molly and Lily and her brother Joe. She will be sadly missed by her family, sons-in-law Darren and Paul, daughter-in-law Louise, her grandchildren Megan, Conor and Robert, her sister Cora and brother William, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at her home tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon from 3.00pm until 5.00pm. Removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook on Friday morning, arriving at 10.50am for Funeral Mass at 11.00am, which may be viewed on the parish webcam https://donnybrookparish.ie/webcam/ followed by burial at Kilmacanogue Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations if desired to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

FAIRLEY, Michael, (Portmarnock and formerly of Coleraine, Co. Derry), January 30, 2023, (peacefully), in the care of Clearbrook Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband of the late Clare and predeceased by his grandson Dillon, very sadly missed by his loving daughters Carol and Una, son-in-law Aaron, his adored grandchildren Corey, Conor, Lewis, Samuel, Ciaran and Oscar, sister Theresa, sister-in-law Marie Therese, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at his home today, (Wednesday), from 6.00 o'c to 8.00 o'c. Removal to St. Anne’s Church, Portmarnock tomorrow, (Thursday) for 11.00 o'c Funeral Mass followed by burial in Balgriffin Cemetery. Please refer to rip.ie for webcam link. All enquiries to Staffords Funeral Home 01-8462620. May he Rest in Peace.

ROWAN, (Dalkey, Co Dublin) – January 31, 2023 (peacefully) after a short illness. Brian beloved husband of the late Kathy. Sadly missed by his children Lisa, Barry and David, son-in-law Mario, daughters-in-law Susie and Izabela, adored grandchildren, Luca, Seán, Tommy, Kathy and Ivy, brother Dermot, sister Ann, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, especially Liam, his extended family and a wide circle of friends. Remembering also his late brother John. Reposing tomorrow (Thursday) in Quinn's of Glasthule, from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Removal Friday (February 3) to The Church of the Assumption, Dalkey arriving at 9.50am for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on line at www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations, if desired to charity of your choice. May he Rest in Peace

LUCAS, George Henry, (Gilltown, Donadea, late of Killeenmore), much loved husband of Rosemary, father of Victor and Gordon. Died peacefully on January 30, 2023 with his wife by his side, in the kind and gentle care of St. Brigid’s Hospice, The Curragh. Inseparable companion-in-all-things-in-life for sixty one years, George will be so deeply missed by Rosemary, as he is by Victor and Gordon. Much regretted by his relatives and many dear friends. Reposing at Oliver Reilly’s Funeral Home, Prosperous (W91T62P) tomorrow (Thursday) from 5.00pm to 8.00pm with evening prayers at 7:30pm. A private family cremation will take place. A Service of Thanksgiving and a Celebration of George’s life will take place on Saturday, February 4, at 12.00 noon in St. Michael and All Angels Church, Millicent, Clane (W91NH27). Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if wished, to St. Brigid’s Hospice, The Curragh. The family are so grateful for the kind and gentle care from all staff and nurses, and their exceptional talents. For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Ltd. Funeral Directors on (045) 868230. Peace Perfect Peace.

CROWLEY CM, Fr. Roderic (St. Paul’s Sybil Hill, Raheny), January 29, 2023 peacefully aged 93yrs. Sadly missed by his dear sister Marianne, his sister-in-law, beloved nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews, his Vincentian Confreres and many friends. Fr. Roderic was predeceased by his brothers Niall, Conor, Tim and Laurence. Lying in repose at Vincentian Residence, Sybil Hill Road, Raheny from 4.00pm to 6.00pm today (Wednesday). Requiem Mass 11am tomorrow (Thursday) at Daughters of Charity Chapel, Dunardagh, Blackrock, Co. Dublin followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. The family would like to express their deep gratitude to Nurse Eileen Maher for her dedicated care for Fr. Roderic and to all the Sisters and staff at Nazareth House, Malahide Road.

MEINARDI, Dr Marty (Sandymount, Dublin and The Hague, Holland) January 30, 2023 in the loving care of the staff at the Blackrock Clinic, Dublin. Adored wife of Jass McEvoy, much loved sister of Marcus and Michiel. Sadly missed by her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. A celebration of Marty's life will take place on Friday morning (February 3, 2023) at 10.00 a.m. in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross, D6WHY98. For those unable to attend, the funeral service may be viewed live on https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ . Family flowers only please.

WOULFE, Angela (née Dennehy) (Lansdowne Park, Ennis Road, Limerick and Angela Woulfe Gallery, Pery Square. (Artist)) January 29, 2023 peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Milford Care Centre. Dearly loved mother of Katherine and Daniel. Sadly missed by her loving sister Beth, brothers Tim and Brendan (Joe), extended family and friends. Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street tomorrow (Thursday) from 12.00 noon to 1.30pm, followed by cremation service in Shannon Crematorium at 2.00pm. May she Rest in Peace.

FOLEY, Maureen (née Casey) (Beech Park Drive, Foxrock and late of Holycross, Bruff, Co. Limerick), January 30, 2023. Peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff of The Fern Dean Nursing Home, Blackrock. Predeceased by her loving husband Richard. She will be deeply missed and always remembered by her children Declan, Eileen, Deirdre, Brian and Una, son-in-law Bernard, daughters-in-law Louise, Sheila and Kate, her grandchildren Ronan, Conor, Roisin, Shauna, Eimear and Ailbhe, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Reposing in Fanagans Funeral Home, Main St. Dundrum today (Wednesday, February 1st) from 4pm to 6pm. Removal tomorrow (Thursday) morning (February 2nd) to the church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock for Funeral Mass at 10am which may be viewed on the parish web camera at https://www.churchservices.tv/foxrock followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. I líonta Dé go gcastar sinn

STRUNZ, Peter Lucian Reuben (Dundrum), January 29, 2023, surrounded by family; Peter sailed away peacefully in the gentle care of St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Born in Vienna in 1934, Dad and his family (Erwin and Lisl Strunz and brother George) were welcomed home by the Quaker community in Ireland. Loved and missed by his wife Norah (née Mackenzie), children Robert, Ruth and David-Adam, grandchildren Sam, Reuben, Oisin, Jonah, Genna and Lily, and by Freda, Leah, Steve, and Cordula. Deeply blessed by the love of the Coffey family. Meeting for Worship tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10.30 am in Churchtown Meeting House, Churchtown Road Lower, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only; memorial donations to DSPCA shelter please.

WALSH, James (Jim) January 29, 2023 Peacefully in the company of his loving family while in the tender care of the doctors and nurses at St. James’s Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary Rose and his sister Evelyn. Forever loved and greatly missed by his adoring children, his son Greg and daughters Louise and Rosemary, daughter-in-law Fiona, grandchildren Emily, Kyle, Sophie Rose, his sisters Mary, Betty, Josephine, Frances and Ann, his brother Cyril, brother-in-law Tom, sister-in-law Frances, nieces, nephews, extended family, carers, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Jim will repose at Fanagans Funeral Home Dundrum (D14 F3X2) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm, today (Tuesday). Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10.00am in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Churchtown followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Parkinsons Association of Ireland https://www.parkinsons.ie/ Those who cannot attend may view the Mass at this link http://www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie/web-cam/ May he Rest in Peace.