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KANE, Fr Michael SPS, (St Patrick’s Missionary Society, Kiltegan, Co Wicklow and formerly of Moneytucker, Co Wexford, Diocese of Kitui (Kenya) and Kildare Town Parish), August 19, 2021, after a brief illness in Naas General Hospital). Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Gretta (née Murphy), his sister Angela and his brothers Edward and Martin. Sadly missed by his sisters Nora (Furlong), Patty, Mairin and Colette (Lenihan), by his brothers John Joe, Thomas (New York), Seamus, Anthony, Joseph (Australia) and Bernard, by his sisters-in-law Margaret, Anne, Margie and Mary, by his brothers-in-law Mosie Furlong and Pat Lenihan, by his nieces and nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, his relatives and friends and by his Society family. Due to Government restrictions the Funeral will be private. Funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Chapel, Kiltegan, on Wednesday, August 25, at 12noon followed by burial in the Society Cemetery. The Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-patricks-missionary-​socie​ty Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.

MARSH, (née Maguire) 'Bukit Timah', Christianstown, Milltown, Co. Kildare. 21st August 2021. Peacefully, in Mayo, Sheila, pre-deceased by her husband Jim and loving mother of Andrew, Tony, Alison and Gillian. Sadly missed by her loving sons, daughters, sister, Mairead Carthy, sons and daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. REST IN PEACE Reposing at her own residence in Christianstown, Milltown, Kildare, on (tomorrow) Wednesday evening from 5 o'clock until 7 o'clock. Funeral cortege will leave her residence in Christianstown on Thursday morning at 10.30 to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, Milltown for requiem Mass at 11.00 followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Due to current restrictions and guidelines funeral Mass will be limited to family and close friends only please (50 people). Family flowers only. Donations if desired to ‘Irish Injured Jockeys’

LEWIS, DAVID W (Dalkey, Co Dublin) August 20, 2021 peacefully, surrounded by family in the wonderful care of Altadore Nursing Home, Glenageary. David, beloved husband of the late Anne Lewis (née McCambridge) and father to the late Joanne will be sadly missed by his sons Alan, Stephen and Gareth, his daughters-in-law, Kelly, Susan and Allison, and grandchildren Conor, Ben, Robyn, Jamie, Lucy, Aidan, Ryan and Liam, his extended family, friends, and colleagues. David was a devoted family man whose humour, kindness, patience, and counsel will be sorely missed. In accordance with current Government guidelines and in the hope of keeping our friends and family safe, a small ceremony will take place on Thursday, August 26 at Mount Jerome Crematorium in Harold’s Cross at 2.30PM and can viewed on https://vimeo.com/event/153499. David's Funeral cortege will leave Quinn's of Glasthule at 1.40pm approx. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Temple Street Children’s Hospital.

GREGAN, (née McCarthy) Hilda (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) - August 21, 2021. Peacefully, in the presence of her loving family. Dearly beloved wife of the late Sean and loving mother to John, Paul and Grace. Hilda will be sadly missed by her sons, daughter, sisters Deirdre and Geraldine, brother-in-law Jimmy, son-in-law Eric, daughters-in-law Geraldine and Deirdre, her cherished grandchildren Peter and Martha, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. The family would like to thank all the staff at the Blackrock Clinic and in particular Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey for the great care and attention given to Hilda. Due to current government restrictions, a family funeral will take place privately. The Funeral Mass can be viewed online at 11am tomorrow (Tuesday 24th ), using the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/glasthule . Messages, in lieu of attendance, can be left in the ‘Condolences’ section on www.rip.ie. Family flowers only, please. May she rest in peace

McCULLOUGH, Niall (Dublin) - August 20th 2021, following a short illness bravely borne, to the inexpressible grief of his family, heartbroken wife Valerie, son Nat, his mother Nuala and late father Joseph, sister Elizabeth, brothers Eoin and Conor, and their partners, his much loved nieces, nephews, cousins, and his wide circle of friends and colleagues, including all at McCullough Mulvin Architects. Requiescat in Pace. A celebration of Niall’s life will take place at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome at 4pm on Wednesday 25 August. Due to government guidelines on public gatherings, the ceremony can be attended by 50 people; those who are unable to attend may leave a personal message of sympathy for Niall’s family in the “Condolences” section on RIP.ie. Niall’s family would like to extend their most sincere gratitude to Professor Maeve Lowery, Professor John Reynolds and their teams at St James Hospital. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Oesophageal Cancer Fund. House private.

DALY, Veronica (Vera) (née Regan) (Mount Merrion) - 21st August 2021. Peacefully while surrounded by her loving family in the tender care of the staff at Ashbury Nursing Home. Sadly missed by her loving and much loved husband Michael, her son Martin and her daughter Anne, son-in-law James, cherished grandchildren Maia and Nessa, her sister Dolores, sister-in-law Carmel, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Pre-deceased by her much-loved siblings Lawrence, Evelyn, Margaret, Helen, Gerry, Olive and Patricia. May she Rest in Peace. Due to current restrictions a private family funeral (limited to 50 people) will take place at 10am on Tuesday, August 24th. in the Church of St. Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud, followed by burial directly afterwards at Kilternan Cemetery Park. Those who would have liked to attend but cannot may view the Mass at the following link https://churchmedia.tv/camera/church-of-st-laurence-otoole-​​kilmacud Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to a charity of your choice.

RYAN, Noreen (Cloughkeating, Patrickswell, Limerick and formerly of Ballinahinch House, Birdhill): On August 21st, 2021, under the exceptional care of the ICU staff at UHL. Sadly missed by her beloved partner Brian Barry, cherished sister of Margaret, Michael, Mary (Aylward), Annette (Garrahy), Sean, Eddie, Bernie (Hogan) and Jimmy. Deeply regretted by her sisters and brothers-in-law, much-loved nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. Requiem Mass Tuesday at 11.30am at St Joseph’s Church Ballinahinch, followed by private cremation. Inár gcroíthe go deo

O'CONNELL, Patrick Noel (Rocky Valley, Kilmacanogue, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Rathfarnham, Dublin) - August 18, 2021, unexpectedly and peacefully, at St James’ Hospital, Dublin. He is sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his many friends and relatives, especially his wife, Heather (Kinlay), sons Kyle and Stuart, sisters Bernadette, Anne, Eileen, Mary and Noreen, daughters-in-law Sandra and Kristen, and grandchildren, Rupert, Corbyn, Sophie, Olive, and Finn, who will all greatly miss the love and humour of their ‘papa.’ Funeral Service on Saturday (August 28) at 3.00pm in St. Patrick’s Church, Powerscourt, Enniskerry followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard. Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneral directors.com

O'DONOGHUE O'KANE, Rita (nee Cahill) (Windrush, Ballyvalley, Killaloe, Co. Clare, formerly of Henry Street, Limerick. Late Lions Club) - August 20th, 2021. suddenly. Beloved wife of Sean. Deeply regretted by her son Colm, daughters Grainne and Fiona, sisters Gerdie and Eithne, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, kind and wonderful neighbours and her many friends. Predeceased by her brothers Fr. Donal and Frank. May she rest in peace. A private Requiem Mass for family and friends will take place in St Flannan’s Church, Killaloe this Wednesday (25th August) at 12 noon, followed by private cremation service. Rita’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.facebook.com/Limerickfunerals/ Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to Milford Care Centre. In the interests of public health, attendance at the Service will be restricted to accord with government guidelines and in line with social distancing protocols. Cards and messages of sympathy can be sent to Thompson’s, Thomas Street, Limerick.

McGRATH, Thomas V. A. (Tommy), Lt Col (Retd) (Clontarf, Dublin 3) - 20th August, 2021, peacefully at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving wife Jo (Josephine), daughter Eavan and sons Jim, Oran, Fergal, Rowan and Thomas Jr. Predeceased by his brother Jim and sister Mary. Deeply missed by his dear sisters Nuala, Deirdre and Ann, daughters-in-law Geraldine, Carmel, Elaine, Miriam and Catherine, son-in-law Seamus and his adored and adoring grandchildren. Our deepest thanks to the wonderful and caring staff at the Mater and Clontarf Hospitals to whom we will be eternally grateful. No flowers please, donations to materfoundation.ie or ioh.ie A private family funeral will take place on Tuesday, 24th August, at 10 am. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis