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HAMILL, John (Clonskeagh, Dublin and lately of Rosslare, County Wexford) - 31st December 2022 after a very short illness at Knockeen Nursing Home, Wexford with family by his side. Predeceased by his brother Paul and sister Mary. John will be sadly missed but very fondly remembered as a beloved husband to Jeanne of 52 years, adoring and proud father to Mark, Michelle and Eoin, wonderful grandfather to Winston, Finley, Emily, Reilly and Isla, his brother Bernard, daughters-in-law Josefina and Liz, son-in-law Fredrick, brother-in-law Andrew, sisters-in-law Marguerite and Therese, nieces, nephews, extended family and his wide circle of friends. Rest in Peace. Removal tomorrow (Friday) to Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion arriving at 5.30 pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 11.00 am which may be viewed on the parish webcam https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/ followed by cremation at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to Knockeen Nursing Home, Barntown, Wexford and St Mary’s Daycare Centre, Tagot. House private.

CAHILL, Bernadette (Moyola Park and late of Lenaboy Park, Salthill, Galway) - January 2, 2023. Sadly missed by her lifelong and dear friend Moira, her beloved sister Therese, nieces and nephew, grandnieces and grandnephews, cousins and many, many friends. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Bernadette on Saturday, 7 January, at 12 noon at Galway Cathedral. A private cremation will follow and she will be laid to rest with family in the new cemetery, Bohermore. May the sun shine warm upon your face and may God hold you in the palm of his hand

CLERY, Brendan (Barna Road, Galway and formerly of Dublin and Donnelly’s Coal, Galway) - January 3, 2023, peacefully at UHG. Pre-deceased by his parents Bill and May and his beloved daughter Noelle. Mourned and sadly missed by his wife Marie, children Kevin, Cormac, Brendan, Anna-Marie and Dermot, sister Mary and brothers Dermott and Tom, daughters-in-law, Jacinta, Mairead, Yaidi and Zarah, son-in-law Jonathan Fitchett, grandchildren Daragh, Robert, Jack and Dylan, Colin, James and Ella and Callum, the extended family and friends. Reposing at the O’Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue, tomorrow (Friday), 6 January from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Arriving at St. Mary’s Church, The Claddagh on Saturday, 7 January in advance of Requiem Mass therein at 11 a.m. Funeral after Mass to Rahoon Cemetery. Rest in Peace

COTTER, Fr. Jeremiah (Jerry), (Columban Fathers), (late of Douglas, Cork, Korea and Dalgan Park, Navan) December 30, 2022, suddenly in the loving care of the staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by his parents Dr. Harry and Maureen; his sister Madeline Duignan. Very deeply regretted by his brother Tony; sisters Julia Cotter and Catherine Garvey; nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, Columban family and friends . Evening Prayer today (Thursday) at 7.00pm in St.Columban's Church, Dalgan Park. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Friday) morning at 11.00am, followed by burial in the Community Cemetery. "Ar dheis De go raibh a anam uasal "

BIRD, (née McCormack), Elizabeth, (Coolbawn House, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick, formerly of Tramore, Co. Waterford). December 31, 2022 peacefully at her home. Predeceased by her brother Patrick and sister Audrey. Sadly missed by her loving husband William, sons Wilson, Ralph and Patrick, daughter Angela, and their spouses, grandchildren, brother David, sisters Treasure, Alison and Denise, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Meehan’s Funeral Home Castleconnell tomorrow (Thursday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Arrival to St. Joseph’s Church Castleconnell on Friday, January 6 for Requiem Mass at 1.00p which can be viewed on www.castleconnellparish.ie. Burial afterwards in Stradbally cemetery Castleconnell. House Private please. Rest in Peace.

NOONAN, Nellie (née Bourke), (Tavanagh, Aughagower, Westport, Co. Mayo) January 2, 2023, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at The MacBride Community Nursing Unit, Westport. Sadly missed by her loving family daughter Mary (Aughagower) sons Aeneas (A.J.) Dublin, John (Westport) and Tom (Dublin), grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing in Navin's Funeral Home, Westport (F28XR61) today (Wednesday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm with removal to St. Patrick's Church, Aughagower arriving at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Thursday) at 12.00 noon. Burial afterwards in local cemetery. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/aughagower. Family flowers only please.

FITZPATRICK, Anthony J. (Tony) (Clarisford House, Woodpark, Newmarket-on-Fergus) January 2, 2023. Late of Fitzpatrick O'Dwyer and Company Chartered Accountants, Clonmoney House, Newenham St. Limerick. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken family, wife Nora, sons Barry, Oisín and Lorcan, brothers PJ and Mike, sisters Bridget, Maureen and predeceased Kathleen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nephews, nieces, work colleagues, clients, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Reposing at his residence (eircode V95 VE26) today (Wednesday) from 3.30pm to 7.30pm followed by removal to Our Lady of the Wells Church, Clonmoney (eircode V95 RX45). Funeral Mass tomorrow (Thursday) at 1.00pm followed by burial afterwards in Bunratty Cemetery. May he Rest in Peace