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DEANE, (Lewisham, London and formerly of Augharea, Longford), October 11, 2022, passed away peacefully at Lewisham University Hospital. Preeceased by his parents Mary Jo (née Devine ) and Mel. A dearly and deservedly beloved son and brother. Tom will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, brothers Joe, Mel and Kevin, sisters-in-law Fran, Bridget Al Deeb and Kathleen, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, aunts, cousins in the Shields, Bastible, Branigan, Devine, Goonan, Lynch and MacEvilly families and by his old friends in Longford and in London. Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81) today Friday from 6.00pm concluding with prayers at 8.00pm. Mass of the Resurrection tomorrow (Saturday) at 11.00am in St. Mel’s Cathedral, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. The Mass will be streamed live please go to www.longfordparish.com May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

HEGARTY O.P., Sr. Margaret (Dominican convent, Cabra Dublin ) October 27, 2022 (peacefully) in the care of the community and staff of Santa Sabina House, Navan Road. Deeply regretted by her loving sister Mary, sister-in-law Elizabeth, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews, Dominican Sisters, relatives and friends. Predeceased by her brother Timothy and sisters Sr. Eibhlín O.P. and Sr. Regis O.P. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Dominican Convent, St. Mary’s Cabra today (Friday 28) from 3.00 pm. until 6.00 pm. with prayers at 6.00 pm. Removal to Dominican Chapel, Cabra for Requiem Mass tomorrow (Saturday 29) at 12.00 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

O'SULLIVAN, (née McGurk) Breda (Bridget) (Stillorgan, County Dublin and formerly of Cork and Limerick) On October 26, 2022 – in the care of the wonderful staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her beloved husband Mick, and her son Michael. Sadly and deeply missed by her son Rory, daughters Bronagh and Una, daughter-in-law Karen, son-in-law Bill, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, especially Nanda and her beloved Soxy. Reposing at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, Cranford Centre, Stillorgan Road, D04 X446 (opposite UCD Flyover) Friday October 28, (tomorrow) evening from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 10am at the Church of St. Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, followed by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland – www.alzheimer.ie. For those unable to attend the Mass will be live streamed at https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-st-laurence-otoole-kilmacud “May she rest in peace”

MURPHY, Attracta, (née Boyle) (at her home, ‘The Wood House’ Rostrevor, formerly Derry) October 25, 2022, Peacefully beloved wife of the late Raymond. She will be sadly missed by her children Barbara Ann, Shane, Sarah Jane, Caroline and Ross, their spouses Patrick, Viv, Barrie and Linda, her grandchildren and great granddaughter, her extended family and all those whose lives she impacted. Requiem Mass for Attracta will take place on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 1.00pm in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Rostrevor (churchservices.tv) followed by interment in Kilboney Cemetery. House private please. Donations in lieu of flowers please to Life and Time c/o the family or McAnulty Funeral Directors, 35, Church Street, Warrenpoint. BT34 3HN. May she Rest in Peace.

BRENNAN, Ann (née Davy) (St. Patrick's Well', Stepaside, Dublin) Passed away peacefully with her loving family on Monday October 24, 2022 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Elm Park. Beloved wife of the late Stephen and dear sister of Derek and Brian. Devoted mother to her children Hugh, Ross, Ruth and Christiane. Wonderful grandmother to Aisling, Ross, the late Denis, Annalise, Jo, Lachlan, Seán, Síofra, Darragh, T.J., Carter, John and JoJo. Also sadly missed by her daughters-in-law, Teresa and Mary, and sons-in-law, John and Mick, her sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and beloved friends.Family flowers only. Reposing today (Thursday) at Corrigan & Sons Funeral Home 5 Lr Camden Street, Dublin, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Friday) at 10.00am in St Mary's Church, Sandyford followed by burial in Glencullen Cemetery, Dublin. Donations if desired to Focus Ireland.

McCARRICK, Tom (Thomas Stephen) (Rathfarnham and formerly of Ennis, Co. Clare) - October 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Denise and adored father of Úna, Caoimhe and Orla. Tom will be sadly missed by his loving family, his dear sons-in-law Mark and Mícheál, his four treasured grandchildren Cillian, Síofra, Laurence and baby Avril, his brother-in-law Douglas, sisters-in-law Dorothy and Anne, niece, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours, especially his close friend Mick Burke. For Funeral details please look at www.rip.ie Suaimhneas síoraí i leaba na n-aingeal.

HANRAHAN, Tony (Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 and formerly of Kilrush, Co. Clare) - October 25, 2022, (peacefully) at home in his 82nd year in the loving care of his family. Beloved husband of Peggy and loving Dad of Barra, Rory, Fiona and Eoghan, father-in-law to the late Una Hanrahan. He will be greatly missed by his loving family, brother Sean, and sisters Cora and Mary, grandchildren Moss, Riley and Finn, daughter-in-law Kasia, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass on Friday morning at 11 o’c. at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium. For those unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed live at https://donnybrookparish.ie/webcam/ and the cremation prayers afterwards at approx. 1:45 o’c. at https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/. Family flowers only please. Donations to Our Lady’s Hospice – www.olh.ie – if wished. "May he rest in peace"

JOHNSTON, (Sacred Heart Residence, Sybil Hill, Raheny, Dublin 5 and late of St. Michael’s Church, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and formerly of Castle Countess, Tralee, Co Kerry) – October 25, 2022 at Beaumont Hospital. In the loving care of his family and The Little Sisters of the Poor. Reverend Anthony Cecil Johnston. In the 67th Year of his Priestly Ministry. R.I.P. Beloved son of the late Thomas and Nora Johnston. Predeceased by his sister Florrie Robinson and his brother Billy Johnston. Deeply regretted by his loving nephew Matt Robinson and his loving nieces Cecilia Sheeran, Phil Johnston, Aileen Wong, Joy Murphy, niece- in- law, nephews-in-law, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, great-grand nephews and great-grand nieces, Archbishop Dermot Farrell, the Priests of the Dublin Diocese, the parishioners of Cabra West, Halston Street, Arran Quay, Blackrock and Dun Laoghaire where he served as a priest. Reposing 5.30pm to 7.00pm., this (Wednesday) evening in Sacred Heart Residence, Sybil Hill, Raheny with removal at 7.00pm to the Chapel. Funeral Mass in the Sacred Heart Residence Chapel at 11.00am tomorrow (Thursday) followed by removal to St. John’s Church, Tralee. Funeral Mass in St. John’s Church Tralee at 12.00 noon on Friday, October 28 followed by burial in Rath Cemetery, Tralee. May He Rest In Peace of Christ. Our Lady Mother of the Church Pray for Him.

FLOOD, Joseph (Joe) (Mount Merrion and late of Flood, Maguire and Robertson Insurance Brokers, Tennis Ireland (Leinster Branch) and Rotary International Ireland) October 22, 2022, peacefully at home. Beloved husband of Marie and much loved Dad of Cosmo. Very sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter-in-law Gilian, grandchildren Mark, Rebecca and Emma, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at his home tomorrow (Thursday) evening from 6.00pm to 8.00pm. Removal on Friday morning (October 28) to the Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion arriving for Funeral Mass at 10.00am followed by cremation at Mount Jerome. For those who are unable to attend, the Funeral Mass can be viewed live at www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam. All enquiries to Fanagans Dundrum 01 2984143.

SHANLEY, Bernard (Benny) (Allenswood and Beech Park Lucan, Co. Dublin and formerly of Dromod, Co. Leitrim) October 24, 2022 (peacefully). Beloved husband of Carmel and much-loved father of Elaine and Brian, predeceased by his sister Maureen and brother Sean; sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, grandchildren Nell, Hanna, Theo, Ben and Kate, son-in-law Gerard, daughter-in-law Eimear, brothers Jim and Tom, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a wide circle of friends. May he Rest in Peace. Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Lucan this (Wednesday) evening between 6.00pm and 8.00pm. Removal tomorrow (Thursday) morning to St. Mary’s Church, Lucan arriving for Funeral Mass at 10.00am followed by burial in Confey Cemetery, Leixlip. House private please. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired to The Irish Cancer Society. The family would like to express their gratitude to the caring staff at The Hermitage Clinic, Lucan. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis