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PHELAN, Justin, (Churchtown, Dublin 14 and formerly of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford), December 21, 2022; suddenly. Deeply missed by his heartbroken wife Sandra, daughter Jenny, stepsons Damien and Matthew, adored grandchildren Maya, Theo and Lauren, sisters Libby and Barbara, brother Mark, son-in-law Dane, daughter-in-law Marianne, brothers-in-law Iain and Peter, sister-in-law Trish, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Wednesday 28) at 11am in the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium for family only.

CORRIGAN, Mike, on December 20th, suddenly and unexpectedly near his home in California, formerly of Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Beloved husband of Fiona née Best and loving father of Sarah and Joshua. Will be sorely missed by brothers, Ciarán and Cormac, sisters-in-laws, Michelle, Patricia, Alison and Aiffric, family and friends around the world. Special mention of his beloved dog Alfie. Funeral in California. A memorial service to occur in Ireland at a later date.

McHUGH, Mary (SHEEDY) (Blackrock, Co. Dublin), 23rd December 2022 suddenly but peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Mary will be forever loved and remembered by her devoted daughter Suzanne, sons Conor and David, daughters-in-law Anna and Patricia, her beloved grandchildren David and Tanya, Joshua and Tadhg, Daniel and Sam, brothers Stan and Niall, sisters Patricia and Rhona, and dearly missed Anne, extended family and wide circle of friends. May she rest in peace. Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday (29th December) at 11.00 o’c in Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook (which can be viewed online at: https://donnybrookparish.ie/webcam followed by Cremation in Mount Jerome due 1pm (to view online see www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ )

McCLENAGHAN, 23rd December, 2022, peacefully at his home, 35 Glenmore Drive, Derry, DERMIE (Civil Rights Activist and Socialist), beloved husband of Pauline, loving brother of the late Briege and Bernie, dear brother-in-law to Brian, Michael, Una, Monica and Martin, loving uncle to his niece and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Family time from 10:00pm to 12:00 noon. Funeral leaving his home on Tuesday 27th December at 9:20am to St. Columb’s Hall for Funeral Service at 10:00am followed by Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Co. Cavan. At Rest.

McNAMEE, Frank, 24th December 2022, "Whispering Trees", Craan, Bree, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford and formerly Killiney, Dublin & Co. Offaly. Beloved husband of Helen and loving father of Frank & Colin. Dearly loved brother of Michael, Walter & Christopher and the late PJ, Pascal & Pauline. Sadly missed by his loving family, daughters-in-law Bláthnaid & Yvonne, grandchildren Clare, Finn, Rosie & Lois, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at his home on St. Stephen's Day (Monday) from 1 o’c to 5 o’c. Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy for Funeral Mass at 10 o' c. Removal afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross for a Service at 1 o’c. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Vincent de Paul.

O'CARROLL, (Ó Cearbhaill) Padraig (Sutton) – 23 December, 2022, in the care of the wonderful nurses and staff at the Mater Private Hospital and St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, beloved husband for 53 years of Patsy, devoted father of Calbhac, Caitriona, Emer, Cian and the late Barra; proud grandfather of Eoin, Aoife, Maeve, Orla, Sian, Rory, Clare, Grace, Liam, Killian, Leah, Marin and Saoirse; sadly missed by his partner Brid Mulcahy, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, extended family and many friends, including those in the army, sailing and business worlds. Reposing at the Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand, Dublin, tomorrow (Tuesday 27 December) from 5pm to 7pm. All are welcome. Requiem Mass in St. Fintan's Church, Sutton, on Wednesday (28 December) at 11am, followed by burial at St Fintan's Cemetery. For live-streaming, please visit the Sutton Parish website. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny. "Ar dheis Dé go raibh sé imeasc na naomh uile"

HEFFERNAN, Mary (née O’Neill) (Howth Road, Raheny). December 23, 2022. Peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Kevin. Very sadly missed by her loving daughter Orla, son-in-law Paul, adored grandchildren Kevin and Aisling, sister Breeda, sisters-in-law Pauline and Claire and their husbands John and Seamus, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a very wide circle of friends. Requiem Mass Tuesday (December 27), at 10.00am in St Brigid’s Church, Howth Road, Killester followed by burial afterwards in St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Sutton. For those unable to attend, the Funeral Mass may be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/killester May she Rest in Peace

O'NEILL, (Liverpool, Amsterdam and late of Sandycove, Co. Dublin) December 23, 2022 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the staff at Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool. Paddy beloved son of the late Leo Vincent and Helen, loving brother of Margaret (Boucher),Vincent and the late Chris and Helen. Sadly missed by his sister, brother and their partners, Max, Eleanor, Teja and Josephine, nephews, nieces especially Aisling his extended family and friends both at home and abroad. Remembering also his loyal and devoted Seamus. Funeral details at a later date. Forever remembered with Love.

O'BYRNE, Caitlín (Talbot Hall and formerly of Daneswood, Glasnevin, Dublin) – December 21, 2022, peacefully in the care of the staff of Fairview Community Unit. Predeceased by her sister Sr. Manus OP (Máire), brothers Dónal, Eoin and Manus and her sister-in-law Dorothy. She will be very sadly missed by her brother Niall, sisters-in-law Toni, Philo and Statia, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, neighbours and carers. Reposing at Lanigans Funeral Home, Beaumont Road, tomorrow (Tuesday) between 2.00pm and 4.00pm. Removal on Wednesday, December 28 to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Sean McDermott Street Lower, arriving for 11am Mass, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis