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O CONNELL, (Ballinhassig, Co. Cork): On October 7th 2021, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, Dr. Timothy (formerly Bon Secours Hospital), beloved husband of Mary (née O’ Donovan) and much loved father of Elizabeth, Danny, Katie, Johnny, Abby, Judy, Lucy, Timmy and granddaughter Lucy, dear brother of the late Con, Brendan and Frank, brother-in-law of Eileen. Sadly missed by his loving wife and family, grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nephews, relatives and friends. Requiem Mass at 10.30am on Monday morning (October 11th) in the Church of St. Mary and St. John, Ballincollig (under new government guidelines the capacity of the church is limited to 50%) Funeral afterwards to adjoining cemetery. Please leave your personal message for Timothy’s family on the condolence section of www.rip.ie or through www.jerhoconnorfuneralhomes.ie "May he rest in peace"

O'DEA, Joan (née Corrigan), (Greystones, Co. Wicklow, formerly Killarney, Co. Kerry and Rathgar, Dublin 6). October 7, 2021, peacefully in her 95th year, surrounded by her devoted family and in the loving care of the staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Remembered with love by Kevin her beloved husband of 61 wonderful years, her children John, Kenny, Liz and Ann, grandchildren Shelly-Ann, Jack, Tess, Michael, Meg and Adam, daughters-in-law Catherine and Áine, son-in-law Ollie and Darren, sisters-in-law Joy, Maura and Claire, brother-in-law Brendan, nieces, nephews and her friends including the Bridge clubs and music circle. The funeral cortège will depart from her home this (Saturday) morning at 11.20am walking to the entrance of Hillside and then driving via Greystones seafront arriving for Funeral Mass at 12.00 noon in the Holy Rosary Church which can also be viewed on the following link: https://gkpastoralarea.ie/online/after which Joan will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery, Greystones. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to St. Patrick’s Missionary Kiltegan. Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors 087 2160740. May she Rest in Peace.

FARRELL, – J.P. (John Paul) (Rathfarnham) – October 6, 2021, very suddenly at home; beloved husband and best friend of Julie, adored and devoted Dad of James, Helen, Callum and Heidi, cherished and much loved son of Brian and Eileen, beloved brother of Brian and Amanda. Loved and remembered always by his family, ‘Little Bro’ Hugh, father-in-law Charles, mother-in-law Alice, sisters-in-law Ali and Sally, nieces Holly and Winnie, nephews Brian, Oscar and Simon, the extended family and a wide circle of colleagues and friends. Funeral Service will take place on Monday (October 11) at 3.15 pm in Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel, Harold’s Cross (covid restrictions apply). You may view the Service online here: https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Heart Foundation.

FINNEGAN, William (Billy) (Perrystown) October 6, 2021. Peacefully, under the wonderful care of the staff at St James’s Hospital and in the presence of his family. Billy will be very sadly missed by Mary, his loving and dearly devoted wife of fifty-four years; also his daughters Maria and Clare, sons Peter and John, grandchildren Rachel and Dan, daughter-in-law Aisling, son-in-law Ronan, his sisters Helen, Nora and Anne, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. The Funeral Mass will take place at 10.00am this (Saturday) morning in St Agnes Church, Crumlin, which may be viewed through the parish web camera: https://www.crumlinparish.ie/watch-live/ followed by burial in Kilmashogue Cemetery.

KENNELLY, Tadhg , October 2, 2021, Stillorgan, unexpectedly at home. A former priest of the Missionary Society of St. Columban, Dalgan Park. Predeceased by his sister Nuala. Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters Matt, Irene, Eilis and Eithne, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, cousins, extended family and friends, his many pals at Claremont Tennis Club and his friends Gaeilgeoir. May he Rest in Peace. Funeral Mass will take place at the Church of St. Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud at 1pm tomorrow (Saturday). Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Peter McVerry Trust https://pmvtrust.ie/

WINTER, (née Soresi), Dina (Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, U.S.A) Passed away on September 18, 2021 in a mood of peace, tranquility and quiet contentment in the presence of her husband Eric and a close friend. Her funeral service took place September 23 at the Christian Community Church in Ferndale, Michigan, followed by cremation on September 25. She will be sadly missed by her husband, her brother-in-law Alan Winter, her sister-in-law Patricia Winter and by a wide circle of her friends and acquaintances.

JOYCE, Dr. Niall M. (Ranelagh, Dublin and formerly Castlebar, Co. Mayo) General Practitioner. October 5, 2021 (unexpectedly at home). Much loved father of Ciara, Niamh and Dillon. He will be dearly missed by his children, their mother Siobhan, his wife Kathryn, brothers Michael and Paul, sister Fiona, sister-in-law Bernie, son-in-law Mick, and granddaughters Izzi and Georgia, niece, nephews, extended family and a large circle of friends and patients. Rest in Peace. Removal on Saturday morning (October 9) to the Church of Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners, Rathmines arriving for 11.00am Funeral Mass followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only please.