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GALLEN, Rosemary, October 24th 2021 (née Fitzmaurice) ("St. Anthony's", Cartrontroy, Athlone and formerly of Castleconnell, Co. Limerick) - Peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of Sonas Nursing Home. Predeceased her loving husband Thomas. Rosemary will be dearly missed by her son Paul, daughters Madeline and Mary, sister Josette, grandchildren John, Niamh, Lydia, Shane and Orla, great- grandaughter Cooper, daughter-in-law Mary, sons-in-law John and Ian, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday October 27th at 10.30am in St. Mary's Church, Athlone, followed by burial afterwards in Coosan Cemetery. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to Aware, Ireland. Current Covid-19 restrictions will apply

KENNY, (née Derham) (Glenageary, Co Dublin, late of Sligo) - October 22, 2021 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the staff of the Cedar Ward, St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Gránia (Gráinne), beloved wife of the late Edward (Ted), loving mother of Níamh, David and Deirdre. Sadly missed by her children and their partners, Rory, Gillian and Martin, her sisters Finola and Nuala, brother-in-law Brendan, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours, especially Fatemeh, Mano, Annette, David and the O’Brien family. Reposing tommorrow (Tuesday), October 26, in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 5pm – 7pm. Strict guidelines in place. Removal Wednesday, October 27, to St Joseph’s Church, Glasthule, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/glasthule followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Take the long road home with us

SLATER, Des (Rathmines, Dublin and Kilkee, Co. Clare) - 22nd October 2021 (peacefully) at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Veronica and much loved father of Fred, Eddie and Dessie. Predeceased by his sister Monica. He will be greatly missed by his family, Veronica’s daughter Maresa, his loving friend Clare, daughters-in-law Shalom and Izabela, grandchildren Lily and Maya, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in peace. Reposing in Fanagans Funeral Home, Kimmage Road Lower, on Wednesday afternoon (27th October) from 3.30 to 5.30 for family and close friends only. Funeral Service will take place on Thursday morning at 10.00 am at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross which may be viewed on the following link https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ followed by cremation.

DOYLE, Liam (Foxrock) October 21, 2021 (peacefully) at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. A proud Mayo man, Chairman of R.S. Group and long-time member of Castle Golf Club. Very much loved by his children Fiona, Deirdre, Aine and Cormac and his wife Ina, sons-in-law Craig, Mark and Brian, daughter-in-law Mia. An only brother to seven sisters, Liam will be sadly missed (particularly for his wit) by his grandchildren Kate, Alice, Ava, Luke, Harry, Will, Maggie, Charlie, Jonnie, Cal, Molly, Hannah and Jack, nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Many thanks to all of his carers, particularly Nina. May God Rest his Soul. Funeral Mass will take place in the Church of the Ascension of the Lord, Balally on Monday, October 25 at 10am the Mass may be viewed at the following link https://www.churchservices.tv/balally. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Vincent de Paul https://www.svp.ie/home.aspx

GOULDING, Noel J (Clonskeagh and formerly of Goulding Design Associates) October 20, 2021 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Predeceased by his loving wife Gwen, daughter Marie (3) and brother Patrick. Noel will be very dearly missed by his wife Eilish, sons Karl, Greg and Stephen, daughters Karina and Paula, brother Bill and his cherished grandchildren and great-granddaughter, his sons-in-law Bruce and Kevin, daughters-in-law Dervilla and Lesley, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and many dear friends. Funeral Mass will be celebrated this (Monday) morning at 10am at the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion. For those unable to attend, the Mass can be viewed on this link https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/ Cremation afterwards (for family only) at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, which may be viewed on this link at 12:15 https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ Mourners are respectfully requested to observe social distancing and to wear facemasks. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to St. Vincent De Paul. A Light has been quenched, May he Rest in Peace

CONGDON, Effingham Christopher (Chris), fondly known as “Effie” (late of Charlemont, Griffith Avenue and formerly of Collins Park, Donnycarney, Glengarriff Parade, Drumcondra and Congdon and Cranmer) – October 20, 2021 (peacefully), surrounded by his loving family, now in the loving arms of his parents Bridgit and Leo, and with his sister Maura and brothers Jack, Leo and Lauri. Beloved husband of Vera and loving father of Annmarie, Paul and Mark. Very sadly missed by his heartbroken family, his son-in-law Gerry, daughters-in-law Niamh and Bernie, grandchildren Mark, Steven, Aisling and David, Brian, Aoife, Deirdre and Daragh, Cian, Cliodhna and Moya, their wives, husbands and partners, his great-grandchildren Elodie, Mark Anthony, Jasmine, Zach, Sophia and Óisin, his sisters Alice and Helen, sister-in-law Ann, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Removal from the Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand, tomorrow (Tuesday) morning (October 26) to the Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Marino, for 11.30 o’clock Requiem Mass, with Funeral thereafter to Dardistown Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, if desired, to a charity of your choice. A guiding force, a gentleman to his fingertips. A truly devoted family man. He is with us now and forever. A flame that will always give us light.

CANTWELL, David, Derrycastle, Ballina, Tipperary (and formerly Pine Copse Road, Dundrum, Dublin) October 21, 2021, in the kind care of the staff of Milford Hospice and University Hospital Limerick. Beloved husband of Carol-Anne (Murphy) and the late Janice, loving father of Brandon; son of Aga and the late Fred Cantwell. Sadly missed by his brothers Alan and Stephen, mother-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, grandniece and grandnephew and extended family and friends. Reposing at Meehans Funeral Home, Newport, Tipperary V94 A9Y5 from 2-4pm Saturday, October 23. Funeral service Sunday, October 24 at 12 noon in St. Brigid's Church, Clologue, Camolin, Co. Wexford Y21 CD96 with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only with donations if desired to Milford Hospice and the Irish Cancer Society. Rest in Peace. Current COVID19 restrictions will apply.

Hannon, William, Suddenly at his home. Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary, granddaughter Sarah Jane, parents Molly & Tommy, sisters Peg, Pauline, & Ita, brother Michael. He will be sadly missed by his sons Tomás, Fergus, John & Paul, daughter Marina, daughters in law Pauline, Annaleen & Deirdre, son-in-law Derek, his fifteen grandchildren, brother Denis, sister-in-law Joyce, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, kind neighbours & friends. R.I.P. Mass of the resurrection on Saturday at 10am in St. Peter & Paul's Church, may be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/athlone followed by burial in Coosan Cemetery. Family Flowers Only & House Private Please.

Egan, (Columban Fathers), St. Columban's, Dalgan Park, Navan and late of Ballybrehony, Claremorris, Co. Mayo and Chilean Mission. October 21, 2021, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of St. Columban's Retirement Home, Navan. Fr. Seamus predeceased by his parents James and Mary, sisters Philomena and Margaret (Peg) and nephew Paul Mc Commiskey. Very deeply regretted by his brothers Fr. Pat (Columban Fathers), Martin, John, Dan and Gerard, his sisters Mary, Catherine, Bernadette, Ita (New Foundland), Nuala and Josephine (Baltimore U.S.A.), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, Columban family, and friends. R.I.P. A Private Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow in St. Columban's, at 11AM followed by burial in the Community Cemetery. "Ar dheis De go raibh a anam uasal"