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BLACKITH, Ruth (née Barraclough)(Kilgobbin, Stepaside, Dublin 18)- April 9, 2022, suddenly but peacefully, at St. Vincent's Hospital, in the tender company and care of her partner Martin and loving friends. Predeceased by her husband Robert, sister Elizabeth and stepsister Muriel. Very sadly missed by her loving family, brother Michael, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnephew, stepsister Gill, extended family and many wonderful friends. Reposing at her home on Wednesday (April 20) from 12.30pm, prior to removal at 1.45pm to The Victorian Chapel at Mount Jerome, Dublin 6W arriving at 2.30pm (which may be viewed on https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ ), after which we will be remembering and celebrating Ruth at Gathering Grounds, beside Kilternan Parish Church (C of I), D.I8, at 4.00pm. Donations, if desired, to The Irish Wildlife Trust https://iwt.ie/donate/ Rest In Peace

BLACKFORD, Eileen (Kilmainham), 14 April 2022, peacefully at Beaumont Hospital. Sadly missed by her loving brother Des, sisters Maeve and Eve, sister-in-law May, cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends May she rest in peace. Funeral Service tomorrow Tuesday in Mt Jerome Victorian Chapel at 4pm. If you would have liked to attend the Funeral but are unable to, you may view the Service on this link: https://vimeo.com/event/153499

OLIVER, Eilís (née Cronin) (Bray, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Shankill, Co. Dublin) – April 14, 2022, peacefully, at Wicklow Hospice. Loving mother of Alan, beloved partner of Tony and sister of Patrick, Michael, Donncha and the late Máire; she will be sadly missed by her family, relatives and many friends. Deepest gratitude to all who cared for Eilís during her illness. Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Monday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11.00am in St. Anne’s Church, Shankill (which may also be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/shankill ) followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Wicklow Hospice, www.olh.ie . “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis"

Treston, Noel (Cloontreston, Claremorris), 13th April 2022, peacefully at Mayo General Hospital. Sadly missed by his sisters Ida Duffy and Cynthia McClenaghan, brother Greg, brother-in-law Charlie Duffy, sister-in-law Jo Treston, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, neighbours and friends. Funeral ceremony will take place on today (Saturday) at 2 pm in St. Colman's Church, Claremorris followed by burial afterwards in Tulrahan cemetery.

Boland, Joseph (Joe) Ennis, Co. Clare, and formerly of Ballylongford, Co. Kerry, in his hundredth year, on 14 April. Former Clare County Manager, and longtime public servant. Predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Catherine, and his brother Art. Loving father to his children Arthur, David, Caitriona and Rosita. Dearly missed by his niece Frances, daughter-in-law Anne, son-in-law Tony; grandchildren Lara, Sarah, Cian, Liam, Aoife, Lucy and Luke; great-grandchildren Bertie, Amelie and Bobby. May He Rest in Peace Reposing at Kennedy’s Funeral Home, Cabey’s Lane, Parnell Street, Ennis, Co. Clare, from 5.30 o’ clock to 7 o’ clock on Saturday 16 April. Funeral Mass on Easter Sunday in Ennis Cathedral at 12.45 o’ clock. Burial afterwards in Glenamaddy Old Cemetery, Glenamaddy, Co Galway. Family flowers only, please. For those unable to attend, the funeral mass can be viewed live using this link https://www.ennisparish.com/our-parish/web-cam/

Joyce, The death has occurred peacefully of Thomas P. Joyce (Tommie), Dispensary Road, Foxford, Co. Mayo in the loving care of the staff of Blackrocks Nursing Home, Foxford. Tommie, son of the late Jennie and Michael Joyce, Providence Road, Foxford. Tommie was predeceased by his son Stephen, brothers Walter, Anthony and Very Rev. Canon Michael. Tommie will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Marie, daughter Maeve, sons Peadar and Brian, his sister Eleanor McGuinness (Ballisodare), sister in-law Phil Joyce (Dublin), his grandchildren Sarah, Ronan, Thomas, Emma, Leah, Daniel, Dylan, Darragh, Clodagh, Matthew, great grandchildren Evalyn and Arthur, nephews, nieces, son in-law Mick Crehan, daughters in-law Kathleen, Edel and Angela, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Rest in Peace Tommie Tommie will repose in Clarkes Funeral Home, Foxford on Sunday evening from 5 o’clock with removal at 7 o’clock to St. Michaels Church, Foxford. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11 am with the funeral proceeding to Craggagh Cemetery via Providence Road. Funeral Mass may be viewed Churchtv.ie/foxford No flowers by request, Donations in lieu to St. Vincent De Paul, Foxford Branch, C/O Clarkes Funeral Home, Foxford. Walk through only and no handshaking in the Funeral Home or at the Church please by request. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dhílis

DOYLE, (Columban Fathers), Dalgan Park, Navan and late of Ballinea, Mullingar Co. Westmeath, also of the Japan and Britain missions. April 15th 2022, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of St. Columban's Retirement Home, Navan. Fr. Noel predeceased by his parents Sylvester and Mary also brother John. Very deeply regretted by his sister Monica; sister-in-law Catherine; nephews, nieces, extended family, Columban family and friends. Funeral Mass on Monday 18th of April at 11AM followed by burial in the Community Cemetery. " Ar dheis De go raibh a anam uasal "

FINLAY, (Nee Mohan), Fairlawns, Bettystown and late of Railway street, Navan and formerly of Doohamlet, Co. Monaghan. April 14th 2022 in her 95th year, in the loving care of the exceptional staff of St. Elizabeth's Nursing Home, Athboy. Margaret Philomena (Phil) will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her sons Gerry and Brian; daughters-in-law Anne and Hilary, grandchildren Emer, David, Sorcha, Aoife, James and Ciara; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. R.I.P Reposing in the Fitzsimons Funeral Home, tomorrow Sunday between 4PM and 6PM. Removal on Monday morning to The Sacred Heart Church, Laytown for Funeral Mass at 11AM, followed by burial in Reilig Mhuire, Piltown.