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GLEESON, Patrick Joseph (PJ, Paddy) (Raheny, Dublin and formerly of Camross, Co. Laois) peacefully at home, October 19, 2021. Greatly loved and loving husband of Monica; devoted and cherished father of Niamh, Joe and Padraig, adored grandad of Setanta, Solomon, Julien, Senan. Deeply regretted by his loving wife, daughter, sons, daughter in law Paula, son in law Pascal, grandsons, his sisters Kay (Hickey) Maggie (Copas) Sheila (Mullins) brother Gerry, his brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his sisters Eileen (Scully) Mona(Curry) and brothers Matt and Denis. May they all Rest in Peace. Reposing at Jennings Funeral Home, Springdale Road, Raheny for family and close friends only tomorrow (Friday) from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Removal on Saturday, October 23 to St. Benedict’s Church, Grange Park for Funeral Mass at 10.00am followed by burial in Balgriffin Extension Cemetery. The capacity of the church is limited to 50%, but the Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the link on rip.ie. Family flowers only please.

DINEEN, Marie (née O’Donnell) (Mill Road, Corbally, Limerick). October 20, 2021 peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Dom. Dearly loved mother of Frank. Sadly missed by her beloved six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, nephew, niece, extended family and friends. May she Rest in Peace. Requiem Mass for family and close friends will take place in St. Munchin’s College Chapel, Corbally Road, tomorrow (Friday) at 11.00am, followed by burial in Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (Extension). In the interests of public health, attendance at the Service will be restricted in line with social distancing protocols and government guidelines. Cards and messages of sympathy can be sent to Thompson’s, Thomas Street, Limerick.

DWYER, Maeve (Ardagh Park Blackrock, Co. Dublin) October 19, 2021, passed away peacefully in Our Lady's Hospice Harold's Cross surrounded by her loving family. Beloved daughter of the late Freddie and much-loved sister of the late Gavin and Niall. She will be very sadly missed by her heartbroken mother Eithne, nephew Niall, sister-in-law Sue, cousins, extended family and friends. May she Rest in Peace Maeve's Requiem Mass will take place tomorrow (Friday) at 10.00am in St John The Baptist Church, Blackrock ( https://sjb.ie/our-parish/webcam/ ) followed by cremation in the Garden Chapel Mount Jerome, Harold's Cross at 12.00 noon. Private messages of sympathy can be left for the family using the following link https://www.masseybrosfuneralhomes.com/funeral-notices/. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock Tel: (01) 280 4454.

HARVEY, (née Fitzpatrick) (Glasthule late of Killiney, Co. Dublin) October 19, 2021 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the sisters and staff of Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey with her family at her bedside. Mary, beloved wife of the late Bill and loving mother of Gerry, Margaret, Angela, Liam, Helena and Mick; sadly missed by her sons-in-law Kevin, Declan and Barry, daughters-in-law Anne, Ciara and Sheelagh, nineteen adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Removal on Saturday from her daughter Angela’s residence to St. Joseph's Church, Glasthule arriving at 10.50am for 11.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/glasthule followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. May she Rest in Peace.

McCONNELL, Nicola (Nic) (née Barrett) (Knocklyon), October 18, 2021, peacefully in her sleep, in the outstanding care of the staff at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross; beloved wife and best friend of David, adored mother of Christopher and Kate; loved and remembered always by her family, her parents Michael and Barbara, brother David, sister Jacquie and her sister-in-law Lorraine. Cherished by all who knew her. Funeral Service on Saturday (October 23) at 12.30 pm in Rathfarnham Parish Church, Rathfarnham Village, afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium. At Nicola’s request, please wear bright colours. For those who may be unable to attend, you may view the service online here: https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/NicolaMcConnell. Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to the Irish Hospice Foundation (https://hospicefoundation.ie/donate/) or Breast Cancer Ireland (https://www.breastcancerireland.com/donate/).

CRUISE O'BRIEN, Maire Mhac an tSaoi, (Dublin), widow of Conor, (peacefully) at home on Saturday, October 16, 2021; survived by her son Patrick, her daughter Margaret and her stepdaughter Fedelma (Simms), extended family and friends. Removal to Our Lady of Dolours Church, Botanic Avenue, Glasnevin D09 K5R6 on Friday, October 22, for 11am Funeral Mass followed by burial in Glasnevin cemetery. The capacity of the church is limited to 50%. Please refer to rip.ie for webcam link.

BYRNE, Patrick Joseph (Paddy/PJB) (peacefully) surrounded by family at his bedside at home in Donnybrook, Dublin, on the morning of October 19, 2021. Beloved husband of Maree, adored father of Garret, Jane, Sheila and Adrienne, devoted father-in-law to Pavla, Patrick, Ross and Vinny, and loving grandfather (Papa) to Sophie, Yvona, Kate, Julia, David, Fred, Louisa, Jack, Jamie, Emma, Ella, Charlie, Karla, Juliette and Nicole. Rest in Peace. Removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, arriving on Friday, October 22, for 11.00 am. Funeral Mass followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium. The Mass may be viewed on www.donnybrookparish.ie

CASEY, Maureen (née Herr) (Burnaby Road, Greystones and formerly Aughrim, Co. Wicklow), October 19, 2021 peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin. Beloved wife of the late Brendan, sadly missed by her loving children Fiona, Elena, Claire, Donal, Dearbhla and Sinéad, sisters Eileen and Emir, brother Conall, brother-in-law Liam, sisters-in-law Rosetta and Siobhán, sons-in-law grandchildren , nieces, nephews and many friends. R.I.P. Maureen will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow (A67E003) from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm this (Wednesday) evening. Removal from her home Burnaby Road, Greystones at 11.30 am tomorrow (Thursday) walking to the Holy Rosary Church Greystones arriving for 12.00 noon Funeral Mass followed by interment in Redford cemetery. Family flowers only please donations if desired to St. Vincent’s De Paul.

TROOP, Deborah (Beege) (Monkstown, Co. Dublin and originally of Toronto, Ontario). October 18, 2021 (peacefully) at St Vincent’s University Hospital, after a short illness. Survived by her loving children Katie and Brian, daughter-in-law Fiona, sister Jamie, close friend Gabby, grandchildren Phoebe, Rickard, Felix, Will and Freddie as well as her numerous nephews, nieces and network of family and friends. Deborah’s funeral will take place on Friday October 22 at 3.00 pm. in the Garden Chapel at Mount Jerome Crematorium and the service may be viewed on www.vimeo.com/event/139693