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CANAVAN, Bridget (Bea), née Berry, (Castleknock, Dublin and formerly of Dromod, Co. Leitrim) October 15th, 2022 peacefully, after a short illness bravely borne, in the loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown surrounded by her loving family. Loving wife of the late Pat and devoted mother of Niamh, Órla, Brian and Conor. Pre-deceased by her sister Mae and brother Tom. Deeply regretted by her loving daughters, sons, sons-in-law Clive and Shane, daughters-in-law Stephanie and Michelle, grandchildren Cian and Olivia, sister Rita, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and a wide circle of friends. R.I.P. Removal this (Monday) evening to the Church of Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock arriving at 5:30pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11am followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis”

MORGAN, Fr Francis (Frank) SPS, (St Patrick’s Missionary Society, Kiltegan, Co Wicklow and formerly of Crumlin, Co Antrim, Ballinhassig, Cork, Diocese of Eldoret (Kenya) and Grenada (West Indies)), October 14, 2022, in Naas General Hospital. Predeceased by his sisters Maureen (Murphy) (Cork) and Sr Sheila RSHM (Liverpool). Sadly missed by his relatives and friends and by his Society family. Funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Chapel, Kiltegan, on Tuesday, October 18, at 12noon followed by burial in the Society Cemetery. The Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-patricks-missionary-​socie​ty Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.

McAREE, Alan (Rathfarnham, Dublin) – October 13, 2022, peacefully, surrounded by his family, in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Very sadly missed by his loving wife Eithne, adored children John and Elaine, cherished grandchildren Conor, Ellie, Sean, Maeve and Ciara, daughter-in-law Kathryn, son-in-law Fergal, sisters-in-law Maureen and Brenda, nephews and nieces, especially Fiona, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham this (Monday) evening from 5.30pm to 6.30pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10.00am in the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, followed by burial at Cruagh Cemetery, Rathfarnham. Rest in Peace.

ASAA, Hans (Carton Demesne, Maynooth, Co. Kildare) October 13, 2022 peacefully in the presence of his family. Beloved husband of Aileen, devoted father of Karl, Kirsten, Heidi, Liesl and Holly, and much loved grandfather of Robyn, Frank, Zoe, Kristian, Oscar, Holly, Georgia, Frederik, Alexandra and Gwen and darling great grandfather of Heidi. Deeply regretted by his sister Kirsten, in-laws Brenda and Pádraig, his sons-in-law, and many friends and family in Ireland and Denmark. Predeceased by his dear brother Peter and parents Kristian and Gudrun Asaa. Funeral Mass this (Monday) morning at 11.00am in Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock, followed by burial at Laraghbryan Cemetery, Maynooth. Family flowers only. Donations to Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

HARTY, Catherine (Kitty) (Booterstown, Co. Dublin and formerly of Cahir, Co. Tipperary) October 13, 2022. Peacefully, after a short illness, in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Denis and Ellen and loving sister of Nora and Anne (Daisy) and sister to the late Peggy, Mary, Jack and Dolly. Sadly missed by her sisters, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends especially Mary (Cronin) and Peggy (Small). Kitty will be reposing this (Monday) afternoon from 4.0pm to 5.00pm in Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown (A94XK28) prior to her removal to the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Merrion Road arriving at 5.30pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10.00am followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Cahir, Co. Tipperary arriving at 3.00pm approximately. For those that cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed using the following link: www.merrionroadchurch.ie/live-webcam/ . May she Rest in Peace.

GOUGH, (B.A. Hons, Dip.T.P., M.A.M. Sc.) Michael James (Ashford, Co. Wicklow and formerly Dungarvin, Co. Waterford) October 13, 2022 suddenly at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Son of the late Josie and Jimmy Gough. Pre-deceased by his sister Marie. Will be sadly missed by his brothers Larry, John, Joe and Richard, sister Margaret, in-laws and extended family, all his dutch family, especially his small family hub Liesbeth, Paula, and Willow, relatives and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Marcus.W. Butler and all at the Redwood Ward, SVPH for their good care, especially Siobhan Brady. “ I could not have done it without you”. Funeral private, at his request. “At peace”

O'LEARY, Barry (Rathmines, Dublin) October 13, 2022 at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Beloved husband of Mairéad and much-loved father of Ciarán and Barry. He will be greatly missed by his family, daughter-in-law Charlotte, granddaughters Matilda and Olivia, brothers Ben and Ken, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and former colleagues at the IDA. Removal to the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue, tomorrow (Tuesday) morning arriving at 10.50 a.m for Funeral Mass at 11.00 am followed by burial at Kilternan Cemetery Park. Rest in Peace.

HEGARTY, (“Riverview”, Cloydagh, Carlow and late of Hegarty’s Shop, Staplestown Road, Carlow), Stan, October 13, 2022 at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny in his 90th year. Dearly loved husband of Geraldine and much loved father of Lorna, John, Alan, Ken and Will. Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, sons, brother Walter, son-in-law George, daughters-in-law Dolores, Ann and Gill, 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Predeceased by his sister Hazel and brothers Gordon and Noel. Funeral Service today (Monday) at 2 p.m in Saint Mary’s Church, Castlehill. Burial afterwards in Cloydagh churchyard. Family flowers only, donation in lieu to Carlow County Hospice. "At Rest"

WALSH, (née Redmond), May (Churchtown, Dublin) October 13, 2022 (peacefully) in the exceptional care of the staff at TLC Nursing Home, Citywest. Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael and her daughters Michelle and Nuala-Leah and brother Alfie. She will be very sadly missed by her loving children David, Brian, Susan and Conor, brothers Leo, Maurice and Brendan, sister Kay, in-laws, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, friends and neighbours. May her gentle soul rest in peace. Removal this Monday morning (Today) to the Church of the Good Shepherd, Churchtown for Funeral Mass at 10 a.m followed by burial at Deans Grange Cemetery. For those of you who are unable to attend May’s Funeral Mass, it can be viewed live at www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie/web-cam

MOORE, Elizabeth (Betty) (née Cooper) (Castlebar, Co. Mayo and formerly Dublin) - October 11, 2022, at the Galway Hospice with her family by her side. Dearly beloved wife of Richard and much-loved mother of Isabella Coffey (Galway), Richard (Dublin), Susan Mealia (Westport), Caroline Sheehan (California) and Stephen (Waterford). Pre-deceased by her parents George and Elizabeth and brother Cecil. Deeply mourned by her husband and children, brother Kenneth, sons-in-law Derek, Alex and Tom, daughters-in-law Lorraine and Noreen grandchildren Xin Ming, Lucy An, Garreth and Sean, Kelly Anne, Sam and Max, Samantha, L.J. and Sydney and Emily, sisters-in-law Olive and Pauline, Ruby and Florrie, brother-in-law David, the extended Cooper and Moore family and friends. Arriving at Christ Church, Castlebar (F23 PF24) today (Monday) for a Service at 12.00 noon. A Committal Service will be celebrated for Betty at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Dublin tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2.30pm. Cremation to follow. No flowers please, donations if desired to the Galway Hospice Foundation. My help will come from the Lord, who made heaven and earth At rest