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O'CONNOR, (née Long) Betty (Green Road, Newbridge, Co Kildare and formerly White’s Cross, Cork) January 22, 2023. Peacefully, surrounded by her family in the care of the staff at Highfield Nursing Home, Dublin. Beloved wife of the late Shane (Col, retired) and much loved mother of John, Tony, Liz and Charlie. Sadly missed by her children, daughters-in-law Cathy, Gaye, Debbie and Maud; and grandchildren Tim, Beth, Paul, Shane, Jack and Max; brother Flor, nieces, nephews and extended family. Funeral Mass on Monday (January 30) at 12.00 o'clock in Cill Mhuire, Ballymany, Co Kildare (Eircode W12 KD56). Mass can be viewed on https://newbridgeparish.ie/cill-mhuire-church followed by burial in St Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge, Co Kildare. Family flowers only please. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.

FLUTSCH-SLATER, Edith (née Slater) (Cham, Switzerland and formerly Rathfarnham, Dublin). January 25, 2023, unexpectedly but peacefully with her husband and son by her side. Beloved wife of Fred, loving mother of Simon (Kemp), grandmother of Oscar and Adam, darling daughter of the late Angus and Olive, beloved sister of George and the late Hilary (Murphy) and mother-in-law to Cecilia. Funeral Service tomorrow (Saturday) at 3.30pm in Cham Evangelical Church, Switzerland with the interment of ashes on Tuesday (January 31) at 11.00am in Calary Churchyard, Kilmacanogue, Co Wicklow. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, to the Irish Heart Foundation. May she Rest in Peace. “A life full of dedication and love has ended”.

O'KEEFFE, January 25, 2023, Professor Michael, (native of Ballylough, Mitchelstown, Delgany and Blackrock, Co. Dublin). Peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends in the wonderful care of the staff of The Mater Private Hospital, Dublin. Predeceased by his son Philip and sister Peg. Michael will be forever loved and deeply missed by his wife Eleanor, daughter Isabelle, son Nicholas and his fiancée Aoife, Darran, his brother Ned (ex TD), sisters Eileen (Harrington), Breda (Allen), Kathleen (O’Flynn), and Mary (O’Neill), his brothers-in- law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and a wide circle of friends, colleagues and patients. Reposing at Massey Bros Funeral Home, 5 Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock (A94 X308) this (Friday) evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal to The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock tomorrow (Saturday) morning arriving for 11.00am Requiem Mass (www.churchservices.tv/foxrock) followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to the Mater Foundation. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

DOUGLAS, Brian Richard (Firhouse, D24 and formerly Booterstown, Co Dublin) January 24, 2023. Peacefully after a long illness bravely borne, in the kind care of the staff at Tallaght University Hospital. Beloved son of the late Robert and Evelyn Douglas and brother to the late Avril and baby Clive. He will be sadly missed by his family, twin-brother Paul, sister-in-law Janet, nephew Clive, niece Anna, extended family and many friends from Palmerston RFC. Funeral Service tomorrow (Saturday) at 11.00am in the Church of St. Philip and St. James, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin followed by cremation at Mount Jerome. No flowers please. At Rest.

CONVILLE, Christopher Michael (Christy) (Milltown and late of Terenure) h January 24, 2023, suddenly at home. Very sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Paddy and John, sisters-in-law Joan and Joy, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Predeceased by his brother Brian. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum this (Friday) afternoon from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Removal tomorrow Saturday morning to the Church of Sts Columbanus and Gall, Milltown arriving for Funeral Mass at 10.00am followed by burial in Mount Jerome Cemetery. For those who are unable to attend, the Funeral Mass can be viewed live at www.milltownparish.ie/web-cam. Rest in Peace.

CORKERY, (Hillview House, Rathpeacon, Cork): On January 24th, 2023, peacefully, at home CARMEL (née Mulcahy, Boherbue), much loved wife of Finbarr, loving mother of Mary (O’Reilly), Fiona (Monahan), David and the late John (Br. Matthew O.S.B). Sadly missed by her loving husband and family, sons-in-law Seamus and Eoin, daughter-in-law Mary, grandchildren Carmel-Anne, Jack, Claire, Tom, Meg, Emma, Seán, Julie, Maeve and David, extended family and friends. Reposing at her home (Eircode T23 HC 65) on Thursday (January 26th) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Friday (January 27th) in St. Patrick’s Church, Whitechurch which can be viewed on https://www.mycondolences.ie/ Funeral afterwards to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Whitechurch. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society (Nursing Services) “ Nach Críoch Ach Athfhás"

BURNBY, Christopher (Chris) (Kinsealy) - January 24, 2023, (peacefully) at Beaumont Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving wife Betty, son Cliff, daughter Amanda, grandchildren Sarah, Catriona, Lauren and Chris, great-grandchildren Tadhg, Kacie, Taylor and Jaxon, brothers, sisters, relatives and friends. Removal on Saturday (January. 28) afternoon to St. Andrews Church of Ireland, Malahide arriving for 2.00pm Service followed by burial in adjoining churchyard. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Irish Cancer Society or Cats Aid.

COUGHLIN, (née Buckley) Sally (Leeson Park Nursing Home and late of Roebuck Downs, Clonskeagh) - January 24, 2023 (peacefully) in care of all the wonderful staff at the nursing home. Beloved wife of the late Seamus. Predeceased by her sister Josie and brothers Tommy, Bobby and Patsy. She will be sadly missed by her children, Gavan, Donal and Sorcha, her brother Donal, grandchildren Hannah, Liam, Finn and Aoibh, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Removal tomorrow (Friday) morning to the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion arriving at 09.50 am for Funeral Mass at 10.00 am, which may be viewed on the parish webcam https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/followed by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery.