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CORRIGAN, Annette (Harold’s Cross, Dublin and Athboy, Co Meath) Peacefully, on Sunday May 15, in the loving care of the staff in Mary Aikenhead Ward, Our Lady’s Hospice and in the presence of her loving sister Mary. Beloved daughter of the late Andrew and Annie. Predeceased by her brothers Willie, Paddy, Michael and Andrew (Fr John C.P.), sisters-in-law Evelyn and Pat, and her niece Evelyn. Very sadly missed by her loving and much-loved sister, Mary; nieces, nephews, grandnieces and life-long friends. Reposing in Fanagans Funeral Home, Lower Kimmage Road today (Tuesday) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Removal tomorrow (Wednesday) morning to the Church of St Paul of the Cross, Mount Argus for Funeral Mass at 10.00am which may be viewed through the parish web camera at: https://www.churchservices.tv/mountargus followed by burial in Templeogue Cemetery. Family flowers only please.

O'BRIEN, David (Ballinteer, Dublin 16) – May 12, 2022, suddenly, aged 48 years, at the Blackrock Hospital. Mourned by his mother Maureen and father Eoin, by his brother and sister, extended family and friends. Requiem Mass on Thursday (May 19) at 11.00am in St. Mochonog’s Church, Kilmacanogue, Co. Wicklow, followed by private cremation. “May he Rest in Peace”

PURCELL, Philomena, Dublin, May 15,. 2022. In her 100th. year. Daughter of the late James and Maria Purcell, sister of the late Joseph, Oliver, Gregory, Vincent, Eileen, Lilian, Vera and Brendan. Will be sadly missed by her sister Joan, nieces, nephews, sister-in-law Marguerite, relatives and friends. Reposing at Thomas Murphy and Sons Funeral Home Boghall Road Bray this (Tuesday) evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at 11.00am in the Church of The Sacred Heart Donnybrook followed by interment in Deans Grange Cemetery. Messages of sympathy for the family can be placed in the condolence section below. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the church webcam https://www.churchservices.tv/donnybrook May she Rest in Peace

SAVAGE, (Killiney, Co. Dublin, late of Irish Distillers and past president of Sea Point Rugby Club) Eugene’s family announce with great sadness his passing on May 15, 2022 after a long illness and in the care of the wonderful staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital, predeceased by his beloved wife Betty. Sadly missed by his daughters Shirley, Janine, Yvonne and Adele his grandchildren Jonathan, James, Killian, Ryan, Keysha, Kyle, Isobel, Ethan, Jack and Charlie, sons-in-law Joe, Steve, Frazer and Andrew, sisters Cleo, Patricia and Blanche, extended family and a wide circle of friends and colleagues. Reposing today (Tuesday) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Removal tomorrow (Wednesday) to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Johnstown/Killiney arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/johnstownourlady followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Kidney Association of Ireland

WEIR, (née Carnew) Mabel Florence (late of Templeogue, Dublin 6W) May 14, 2022. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of Susan and her team at Brabazon House, Sandymount. Beloved wife of the late Brian and sister to the late John and Maude. Mabel will be very sadly missed by her sister Olive Hill (Australia), nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. At rest. Funeral Service at 11.00am tomorrow (Wednesday) in Rathfarnham Parish Church (of Ireland), Main Street, Rathfarnham (D14 TN93) followed by Committal Service at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, D6W HY98 For people unable to attend, both Services can be viewed using these links: (https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/MabelFlorenceWeir. Family flowers only please. Donation’s if desired, to: https://www.arthritisireland.ie/donate/donate

McKENNA, (née Daly), Irene, (Raheny, Dublin and Kylemore, Connemara, Co. Galway) – May 13, 2022, (suddenly), at home. Beloved wife of Brian. She will be sadly missed by her husband, sisters Pauline and Gerardine (Deane), nieces Emily, Lucy, Elaine and Michelle, nephews Tom and Alan, grandniece Juliette, grandnephew Sonny, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by her brother Vincent and sister Joan (Moran). Irene will be reposing at the Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand (Eircode: D03 EC52) today (Tuesday) from 4.00pm with family in attendance from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal to the Church of the Resurrection, Bayside (Eircode: D13 AY04) tomorrow (Wednesday) for Requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by Cremation at Dardistown Crematorium, Collinstown Cross, Old Airport Road, Cloghran, Co. Dublin (Eircode: K67 HP26). "May she Rest in Peace"

DEE, Michael Joseph (St James’s Court, Ennis Road, Limerick and formerly of Carrig Island, Ballylongford, Co. Kerry and formerly of Air Navigation Technical Service Shannon Airport) May 13, 2022, peacefully at University Hospital Limerick. Predeceased by his wife Teresa Dee (née O’Reilly) and his daughter Mary (Chesser) and infant son Michael. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Colette and son Garrett, his grandchildren Sarah, Michael and Kieran (Dee), Cormac, Rory, Dara, Kevin, Eamon, Patrick and Laura (Chesser), greatgrandchildren Daniel and Robert (Chesser) and Mamie (Dee); daughter-in-law Mary (Dee), son-in-law Eamon (Chesser), his nieces, nephews, friends and former colleagues. Requiem Mass in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road this (Tuesday) morning at 11.00am with burial afterwards in Mount St Lawrence Cemetery Extension. May he Rest in Peace

COX, Ann (Née Tighe) (Rosetown, Athgarvan, Newbridge, Co. Kildare) - May 14, 2022. Peacefully with her family in the gentle care of the Doctors and staff of the Oncology Ward at the Beacon Hospital. Dearly beloved Wife of Dermot and devoted Mother of David, Louise, Aoife and Patrick. Adored Grandmother of Dermot Jnr, India, Isla, Sarah, Patrick and Louis. Ann will be sadly missed by her loving family, sisters Evelyn and Fidelma, brother Jim, sister-in-law Caroline, daughters-in-law Tamso and Vicky, sons-in-law Kevin, Darragh, nephew James, niece Anna, relatives, extended family and friends. Removal from her residence by Anderson & Leahy Funeral Directors to the Dominican College Church, Newbridge on Wednesday May 18th to arrive at 2pm for Funeral Mass, followed by burial in St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge. House private for family only. Funeral Mass in celebration of Ann’s life may be viewed online at http://dominicansnewbridge.ie/live-streaming/. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Barnardos Ireland or AsIAm Ireland. Donations box in the Church. May her kind and gentle soul, Rest in Peace.

MacKENNA, Dolores, peacefully at Moorehall Lodge Nursing Home, Drogheda, in her 97th year, May 14th 2022. Late of Fontabranda, Francis Street, Drogheda and Scotstown, Co. Monaghan. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Maura, her sister Maeve and her brothers Malachy, Aidan and Seamus. Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam.

CORBETT, (née Wilson) Sheila (Late of North Circular Road, Limerick) - Peacefully, in the exceptional care of Belmont Nursing Home, on May 11th 2022, aged 95 years. Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Brian, her daughter Patricia and her son John. She was the much-loved mother of Síle, Freyne, Brian, Peter and Frankie. Mourned by her sisters Joanna and Cecily, her brother Cathal, her son-in-law Hans, her daughters-in-law Cecily, Joan and Eleanor. Sheila was the proud grandmother of ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and her many friends. We are very grateful to the staff at the Evergreen unit in Belmont for their loving care of Sheila in the last 20 months of her life. May she rest in peace. Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road, Limerick on Thursday 26th May for Requiem Mass at 11am, this is streamed live on the Parish Website. Funeral afterwards to St. Nicholas’ Cemetery, Adare. No flowers, please; donations to Barnardos or Trócaire. Messages of sympathy may be expressed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.