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FLYNN - Dr. Maureen (Director of Nursing ONMSD, HSE, late of Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin and formerly of Bray, Co. Wicklow) - September 22, 2026, suddenly but peacefully. Beloved daughter of Rosaleen and the late Jim, adored sister of Theresa, Patricia, Dettie, Jennie and Barbara; lovingly remembered by her brothers-in-law Brian, Noel and Gavin, cherished aunt of Matthew, Ruairí, Anna, Helen, Maeve, Darragh, Armel, Louis, Beth, Rosaleen and Rowan; she will be sadly missed by her godchildren, extended family and by her wide circle of friends. Reposing in Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Friday) from 5.00pm-7.00pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Saturday) at 10.00am in the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer, Main Street, Bray followed by burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Little Bray.

Suaimhneas síoraí dá hAnam dílis.

HENNESSY - Peter. It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Peter Hennessy, who died on the 18th of August 2026 at his home in the Philippines. Originally from Dalkey, Co Dublin, Peter carried a deep love for his home and the place he always held close to his heart. Peter leaves behind his much loved son Conrad, his loving sister Linda, as well as his uncles, nieces, extended family and many friends. Peter was predeceased by his mother Sally Hennessy and his father Conrad Hennessy. As was Peter’s wish, his ashes will be brought home to his beloved Dalkey where he will finally rest close to the place he called home. May he rest in peace now. Removal this Saturday morning (September 26th) to Church of the Assumption, Dalkey arriving for a 10am Funeral Mass to celebrate Peter’s life. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu to Focus Ireland.

MORAN - Elsa (née Molony) Dundrum, Dublin and formerly Thurles, Tipperary, September 22, 2026 Peacefully, after a long illness borne with dignity and great strength. Much loved wife of Dermot and beloved mother of David, Sarah and Emma and adoring grandmother to Ellis. She will be sadly missed by her son-in-law Fran and daughter-in-law Zaira, brothers Pierce, James and John, sisters Denise and Judy, brothers-in-law,sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and her wide circle of friends. Pre-deceased by her parents Jim and Kathleen Molony. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum (D14 F3X2) on Friday evening (25th September) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Saturday for a funeral service at The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society.

May her gentle soul rest in peace

O'GORMAN - Fergus (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) - September 21, peacefully, surrounded by his family. Explorer. Naturalist. Storyteller. Educator. Dancer. Bon vivant. And, for eight children and 20 grandchildren, the man at the centre of it all. Beloved partner of Denise, former husband to Frances and Sheila, devoted father, father-in-law, grandfather and friend. He'll be deeply missed but his next adventure awaits. Reposing at Fanagans Quinns of Glasthule, on Thursday (September 24) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday morning (September 25), to Church of the Assumption, Dalkey, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by a cremation service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome.

McDERMOTT - Deirdre. Peacefully, on Sunday, September 13, at The Harley Street Clinic, London, surrounded by loved ones. Formerly of Rathcoole, Co. Dublin. Deeply loved and sadly missed by her husband Tony; father Liam; brothers Rónán and Sean; sister Orla; mother-in-law Lorna Ali; in-laws Deborah, Colin and Gwen; nieces and nephews; extended family and friends. Predeceased by her beloved mother Carmel. Funeral Mass in the Church of the Nativity, Saggart, on Saturday, September 26, at 11am, burial in Saggart Cemetery. Grá mór agus suaimhneas síoraí do Dee i measc na naomh agus na n-ealaiontóiri. All enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Clondalkin Village Ph: 014640048.

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John P. - Auctioneer (Milltown, Dublin 6) September 16th, 2026. Suddenly at home. Kind and loving husband of Dorothea and loving father of the late John Jr., brother of Deirdre, Trisha, Fr. Patrick and the late Maura Deniau, brother-in-law of Ethna Mantero, Anne Chamberlain, Cecily Lindberg and Patricia Fox. He will be very sadly missed by his loving nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Reposing this Wednesday evening, September 23, from 5 pm to 7 pm at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, 6 Cranford Centre, Stillorgan Road, D04 X446 (opposite UCD Flyover). Funeral Mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, tomorrow Thursday, September 24, at 11 am, followed by burial at Mount Venus Cemetery, Rockbrook, Rathfarnham.

“May he rest in peace”

CARROLL - Michael (Mount Merrion, formerly Clontarf) September 18th 2026, in the care of staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital; late of RTE and Clontarf Cricket Club. Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary and sister Ita. Sadly missed by Michele, Colm and Ronan, son-in-law Martin, daughter-in-law Vivienne and adored grandchildren Dylan, Theo, Hugo, Ben, Mia, Page and Jude, and his siblings Gerald, Adrienne and Fergus. Funeral private.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

ATKINSON - Stella Lucinda (née Carey) – Late of Blackrock, Co. Dublin and formerly Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Peacefully on September 19, 2026 at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her brother Brian and sister Ruth. Stella, beloved wife of Neville, is sadly missed by her sons Brian and Colin, daughter Sandra, grandchildren David, Rachel and Ben and daughter-in-law Anne.

Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock, 5 Newtownpark, on Tuesday, September 22 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Stella’s Funeral Service will take place at All Saints Church of Ireland, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock (A94 FY29) on Wednesday morning, September 23 at 11 am. followed by cremation at Mount Jerome. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Alzheimer’s Society. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock at (01) 280 4454.

At Rest

STRONG -

Richard Rogers (Dick), formerly of Monkstown, Co. Dublin and more recently St. John’s House, Merrion Road. 19th August 1932 – 19th September 2026. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of St. Vincent’s Hospital. Beloved husband and best friend of Poppy for nearly 74 years and loving father to David, Jean, Gill and the late Robert. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, daughters, son, his cherished grandchildren Tara and Nuala, son-in-law Barry, daughter-in-law Ann, brother Sam, sisters Geraldine and Gina, brother-in-law, Peter, sisters-in-law Bunty and Barbara, extended family, nieces, nephews, neighbours and many friends. A Humanist Service to celebrate Dick’s Life will take place on Thursday (24th) at 3.45pm in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, in lieu to RNLI.

May Dick rest in peace.

ERSKINE - Julian (Terenure) - September 18, 2026. Gemma, Danny, Caroline, Eoghan and Emer are heartbroken at the loss of their heroic, darling Julio, who passed surrounded by his family at home in a deep, peaceful sleep following seventeen months living with Motor Neurone Disease.

Family home and cremation private