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DRUM, – Mientje (née Luykx) (Sutton and Wexford), August 23rd 2025, (peacefully) at Greystones Nursing Home; beloved wife of Paul, much loved mother of Georgina, Jessica and the late Matthew, adored grandmother of Sophie, Noah and Abbie. Loved and remembered always by her family, son-in-law Enda, daughter-in-law Lara, brothers Toon and Huibrecht, sisters Rita, Maria and Elizabeth, her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, the extended family and a wide circle of friends. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham (D14 W029) on Wednesday (August 27) from 3pm to 4pm – you are welcome to join us. A Celebration of her life will take place on Thursday (August 28) at 2.30 pm in Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to The Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

COLGAN, Brian J., Malahide, Co. Dublin and late of the ESB. 21st August 2025. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff in Beaumont Hospital and Mowlam Nursing Home, Swords. Beloved husband of Pauline and much loved Dad to Fintan, Matthew and Miriam. Brian will be missed by his wife, sons, daughter, son-in-law Andrew, daughter-in-law Emma, his adored grandchildren, brothers, sister, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing in Staffords Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock today (Monday), from 3pm to 5pm. Removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Seabury, Malahide tomorrow (Tuesday) for 11am Funeral Mass followed by burial in Balgriffin cemetery. Please refer to rip.ie for webcam link. May He Rest in Peace

CROWE, Timothy Kilminchy, Portlaoise and late of Donnybrook. August 22nd 2025 Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Tallaght University Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving wife Miriam and children Conor and Rory and Conor's partner Bernadette. Brothers Morgan and James, sister Mary. Brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and former colleagues in HSE Laois. May he rest in peace. Reposing at Keegans funeral home. Funeral mass today Monday at 2 pm in SS Peter and Paul's Church Portlaoise followed by interment in SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery.

O'BRIEN, Kay, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14. Kay passed away peacefully on 22nd August, surrounded by her loving family. Kay will be deeply missed by her husband John in their 60th year of marriage. Beloved mother to Suzanne, Kevin, Dermot, Catherine and Julie, she will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Conor, Alex, Eleanor, Lucy, Matthew, Lily, Freddie, Ciara and Oscar, her dear sisters Anne and Patricia, her sons-in-law Colum, Dermot and Hamzah, her daughter-in-law Moira, her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a wide circle of friends and neighbours. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis. Reposing in Peter Massey Funerals, The Ruah Centre, Ballyroan (D14 T0C8) on Monday, August 25th, from 5 o'c - 7 o'c. Funeral mass on Tuesday morning, at 10 o'c, in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Ballyroan with burial thereafter in Kilmashogue Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.

WHITESIDE, Brenda, August 20, 2025, so loved by her husband Brian and their wonderful family. Following a private committal, ceremony a celebration of Brenda’s life will be held at the Maritime Museum, Dun Laoghaire at 12.00 noon tomorrow (Tuesday) to which her multitude of friends are warmly invited.

BUDD, – Declan, August 21st 2025; peacefully at home with his family, thanks to the care and support of Cristina. Beloved husband of the late Ann (née Lawson), much loved father of Roland, Una, Aoife and Leila. Proud grandfather of Rory, Ann, Fionn, Sophie, Orla, Sholto and John, brother of Alison, Clodagh and the late Melissa, brother-in-law of Palmer, Brian and the late Nadine. Funeral Service on Tuesday (August 26) at 2.30 pm in St. Paul’s Church, Glenageary. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society.

MULLANE, Phyllis (née Joyce) (Barrington Court, North Circular Road, Limerick and formerly of Ashbrook Lodge, Ballyclough, Limerick and Iona Villas, Glasnevin, Dublin). August 22nd 2025 peacefully at Milford Care Centre. Beloved wife of Paddy. Dearly loved mother of Gillian and Colin. Sadly missed by her loving son-in-law Sean, daughter-in-law Molly, her adored grandchildren Jack, Caoimhe, Gillian and Haley, brothers Paddy, Derek and sister Elaine, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street (today) Monday (25th August) from 5pm to 6.30pm. Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road (tomorrow) Tuesday (26th August) for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Adare. Phyllis’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/our-parish/​​web-cam/ Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Milford Care Centre.

QUINN, Dr Gerard, of Ogle Street, Armagh and Ardagh Avenue in Blackrock, Dublin. Gerard died peacefully on the 16th of August 2025. Son of Mick Quinn of Tassagh, Armagh and Ciss McLerney of Billeady Monaghan. Eldest brother to Ann (deceased), Patrick (deceased), Gabrielle, Brenda, Michael (deceased), Victor (deceased), Eugene (deceased) and Frances. Over his academic career, Dr Quinn taught at St Patrick’s College, Armagh, St Mary’s College, London, Carysfort College of Education, and University College Dublin. Fondly remembered by wider family, friends and former students. Sincere thanks to the staff of St Patrick’s Care Centre in Baldoyle for their kindness and utmost care. Funeral Private. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Funeral Home Blackrock, (01) 2804454 When you came on death, Did you not come flower-guided Like the elves in the wood? I remember that I did. --Robert Frost.

GRANT, (née Rooney), Angeline (Swords, Co. Dublin & formerly of Clones, Co. Monaghan.) - Aug. 21, 2025 (peacefully) at home. Beloved wife of the late Séamus (James) and cherished mother of Fulton, Karl, Michelle, Corina and James. Sadly missed by her loving daughters-in-law Fyona, Sinéad and Tereza, sons-in-law Patrick and Christopher, her adored grandchildren Niamh, Dearbhla, Séamus, Jordi, Orla, Shane, Evie, Caraleigh, Oliver, Corbyn-Rose and Kryštof, great-granddaughter Saoirse, sisters brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family, relatives and dear friends. R.I.P. Reposing at Rock's Funeral Home, Swords on tomorrow Sunday from 1 - 2 o’c. Removal on Monday morning to St. Cronan's Church, Brackenstown arriving for 11 o’c. Mass followed by funeral to Dardistown Crematorium.

GEANEY, Charles A (Victoria, Australia; Delgany, Co. Wicklow and Cork and late of UCD Smurfit Business School) - August 16, 2025, peacefully after a long illness. Sadly missed and forever cherished by his wife Clare, sons Cathal and Brendan, grandchildren Uisce, Xavier and Tallulah and daughter-in-law Mary. Beloved brother of Máire, Michael, Kevin, Margaret, Sheila, Brendan and Úna. Deeply regretted by his sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Predeceased by his brother Dermot. Requiem Mass on Wednesday 27 August at 11am, in St. Mary of the Angels Basilica, Geelong. Private cremation. Suaimhneas Síoraí dá hanam dílis.