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CAREY, John Antony (Tony) (late of Curtlestown, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Guinness Brewery Dublin and The Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation) – June 18, 2022, suddenly, at Dargle Valley Nursing Home, fondly remembered by his children Nicola, Lucy and Jamie and by his long-time partner Loraine Fegan, grandchildren Zoe and Clara Saull, sister Jaquine Dearden, son-in-law Nigel, the Dearden, De Vries, Fegan and Murphy families, relatives and a wide circle of friends. Funeral Service on Wednesday (June 29) at 12.00 noon in St. Patrick’s Church, Powerscourt, Enniskerry followed by private cremation. The Service may be viewed online at https://youtu.be/W-Ch-6uqujU. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Enniskerry Community First Responders, Alzheimer Society of Ireland or Mental Health Ireland.

GUILFORD, Gwendoline (Wendy) (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) – June 11, 2022, suddenly, at home. She will be greatly missed by her sister-in-law Dorothy, nieces Elizabeth and Susan, nephew Simon, cousin Patricia and friends. Funeral Service on Monday (June 27) at 11.00am in St. Patrick’s Church, Dalkey followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery.

O'NEILL, Declan Hugh (Rathfarnham and late of Terenure, Dublin / formerly Marconi Marine, Shell Tankers UK Ltd., European Weatherglaze, Friends First, DON Consulting and IHI Financial) – June 21, 2022. Peacefully, in the care of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Mary (née Davidson). He will be very sadly missed by Mary, his nephew John, and his very wide circle of friends and all who knew him. May he Rest in Peace. Requiem Mass at 10.00 o’c on Monday (June 27) in The Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham. Mass can be viewed live at rathfarnhamparish.ie. Burial afterwards in Kilmashogue Cemetery.

LAMB, Helen (Sandycove, Co Dublin) June 20, 2022 (tragically) mother of Seán, Katie, Anna and Claire, wife of Finghín, daughter of Rose and the late John, sister of Timothy and Charles; Sadly missed by all who knew her. Helen’s Funeral will take place privately. All enquiries to Quinn’s of Glasthule 012806756. House strictly private.

ALLEN, Seán (Rathfarnham and Sandymount, Dublin) June 21, 2022, peacefully in the excellent care of the nurses and doctors at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Predeceased by his adored daughter Ann and, recently on June 8, by his beloved wife Teresa. So sadly missed by his daughter Clair (Cassidy) and son John, sons-in-law Ciarán and Francis, his treasured grandchildren Harry, Louis and Lizzie who all adored him, his brother Paddy, nephews, nieces, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at his daughter’s home today (Thursday) from 5pm-7pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Friday) at 10am in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Kimmage Manor, followed by burial at Mount Venus Cemetery, Rathfarnham. May Seán Rest in Peace. “Life is but an instant between two eternities”- St Teresa of Ávila

FLYNN SMA, Rev Fr John, Society of African Missions, (late of Newtowncashel, Co Longford), on June 22, 2022, peacefully at St Theresa’s Nursing Unit, SMA House, Blackrock Road, Cork. Predeceased by his parents James and Kathleen (née Hussey), sisters Sr Lucy DMJ, Sr Kathleen DMJ, and Annie Mai (Casserly). Deeply regretted by his sister Liza [Crotty], his brothers Mike and Seamus, nieces and nephews, relatives, friends, the people of Benin City Archdiocese, Nigeria, Sunyani Diocese, Ghana, the Good Shepherd SMA Parish, Manila, Philippines and his confreres in the Society of African Missions. Remains will arrive at St Joseph’s SMA Church, Wilton, Cork, at 12.45pm tomorrow (Friday) for Funeral Mass at 1.00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining SMA community cemetery. Those attending the funeral are requested to adhere to all social distancing and sanitising guidelines, wear a face covering and avoid shaking hands. Requiescat in Pace

O’Riordan, Tom (Churchtown and Clonskeagh, Dublin and formerly of his beloved Ardfert, Co. Kerry) 20th June 2022, peacefully, surrounded by his family, and in the kind and wonderful care of the staff of Chestnut Ward, Clonskeagh Nursing Unit. Beloved and loving husband of Barbara, proud father of his four children, Karen, Donal, Ian and Angus. Deeply missed by his four brothers and three sisters, brothers and sisters-in-law in Ardfert, Waterford, Sydney, Melbourne and California, son-in-law Paul, daughters-in-law Emma-Jane and Louise, his precious grandchildren – “The Magnificent Seven” – Tom, Molly, Jack, Isabella, William, Kate and Charlie, nieces, nephews, cousins, Donore Harriers and newspaper colleagues. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum on Wednesday afternoon (22nd June) from 3 pm to 5 pm . Removal on Thursday morning (23rd June) to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 am followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park. For those who cannot attend, the Funeral Mass can be viewed live at this link https://donnybrookparish.ie/webcam/ Messages of sympathy for Tom’s family can be left in the condolences section below. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Parkinson’s Association of Ireland www.parkinsons.ie House PrivateSlán agus ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

WYSE, Barry (Ballsbridge, Dublin and late of the Grey Door and the Hibernian Hotel) June 21, 2022 (peacefully) after a short illness in the wonderful care of the staff on St. Joseph’s Ward, Mater Hospital. Beloved husband of Carmel and much-loved father of Ali and Chris. Predeceased by his brother Joe. He will be greatly missed by his family, brothers Michael, James and Peter, sisters Ann and Fiona, son-in-law Michael, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in peace. Removal on Saturday morning (June 25) to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook arriving at 10.50 am for Funeral Mass at 11.00 am which may be viewed on the following link https://donnybrookparish.ie/webcam/ followed by burial at Mount Jerome Cemetery, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to the Mater Hospital Foundation.

O'NEILL, Tony (Tavistock Road, London, England and formerly Rathfarnham, Dublin) - June 21, 2022 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of Orwell House Nursing Home. Beloved son of the late Eileen and William. Cherished brother of Liz, John and Don. Sadly missed by his family, sisters-in-law Ros and Barbara, niece Patti, nephews Kevin and Finn, grandniece Fiona, grandnephews Liam, Kian, Lorcan, other relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham today (Thursday) from 4.00pm until 6.00pm. Funeral Service at 10.00am tomorrow (Friday) in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome. Tony’s Service can be viewed live at mountjerome.ie. Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.