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McKENNA, (née O'Brien) Clare, July 19 2021. She died peacefully at Blackrock Hospice after a two year battle with motor neuron disease. Beloved wife of Justin; mother to Luan, Sadhbh, Cilian and Aifric; mother-in-law to Alison Gilmour, Kyle Petrie, Anna Linehan and Tim Goodbody; adoring grandmother to Fionn, Rua, Vida, Raia and Cara; daughter of Bridie and the late Liam O'Brien and sister to Marianne, Patricia, Kate and William. A private Funeral Service will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at 2.00 pm. A live stream will be available on www.rip.ie Clare and her family will be driving by Glenageary Tennis Club on Silchester Road today (Tuesday) at 2.30 pm.

O'LOONEY, (née Fitzgerald) Pauline, (Shankill, Co. Dublin) July 18, 2021. Peacefully, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Dearly beloved wife of Bernard and loving mother to Martina, Karen and the late baby Philip. Pauline will be very sadly missed by her cherished grandchildren Cillian and Hannah, sons-in-law Cormac and Noel, brothers Liam and Sean, sister Bernie, sister-in-law Phyllis, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by her sisters Lily, Joan and Kathleen. Due to current government restrictions, a family funeral will take place privately. The Funeral Mass can be viewed at 11am tomorrow (Wednesday) July 21 using the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/shankill . Messages, in lieu of attendance, can be left in the ‘Condolences’ section on www.rip.ie. May she rest in peace.

MULLALLY, (née Hughes) Grace (Foxrock, Dublin 18) July 19, 2021, peacefully, in the exceptional care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Dearly beloved wife and best friend of the late Shea and devoted mother of Kary and Tanya. Very sadly missed by her daughters, son-in-law Ciaran, grandchildren Grace, Ryan and Simon, brothers and sisters, Paul, Rosemary, Deirdre, Michael and the late Patrick, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and a large circle of friends. Grace’s strength, positivity and love of life will always be remembered by all those who loved her and shared in her life. May she Rest in Peace. In line with current government advise and to keep everyone safe, Grace’s Funeral will take place privately but can be viewed online on Thursday (July 22) at 11.30am using the following link: https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/ .Message to the family can be left in the ‘Condolences’ section on www.irishtimes.com

BURKE, Brendan (Baldoyle) - July 18, 2021, (peacefully) at home. Sadly missed by his loving wife Janet, children Jane, Sarah, Emma, Philip, Rebecca, Aisling and Ruth. His cherished grandchildren Leonard, Janet, Rian, Donal, James, Marlena, Cara, Matthew, Róisín, Finn, Pearse and Stella, daughter-in-law Julie, sons-in-law Jason, Séan, Robbie, Ryan, Des and Graham, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Due to government advice regarding public gatherings a family funeral will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11.00 a.m. in Church of the Holy Trinity, Donaghmede followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations if desired to the Childhood Cancer Foundation.

McGUINNESS, Laurence (Larry) (Navan Road, Dublin 7, late of Oxmantown Road, Guinness’s, Forest Little Golf Club and Friends of Dublin Hurlers) July 18, 2021, husband of the late Eileen. He will be sadly missed by his sons and daughter - Simon, Fergus, Louise, Daniel and Declan, sister Maura, grandchildren, great-grandson, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at 11am in The Church of Our Lady Help of Christians, Navan Road which can be viewed on their parish website with burial afterwards at Balgriffin Cemetery. No flowers please.

HUGHES, Patrick Snr (Woodpark, Ballinteer, Co. Dublin) July 17, 2021, (peacefully) in the great care of the staff at St Columcille's Hospital. Patrick, beloved husband of Carmel, loving father of Patrick and Andrew. Sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughter-in-law Nikki, granddaughter Shannon, his brothers and sisters Paul, Rosemary, Deirdre, Grace and Michael, extended family and friends. Patrick’s Funeral will take place, under current Government guidelines, tomorrow (Wednesday) in St John the Evangelist Church, Ballinteer at 10.30am and can be viewed online at https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-john-the-evangelist-​churc​h-ballinteer followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady's Hospice, Harolds Cross.

EAGER, Cyril, (Newtownpark, Glending, Blessington, Co. Wicklow). July 16, 2021. Loving husband of Evelyn (née Farrar), and devoted father of Lesley (Denniston), and Thomas. Will be dearly missed by his family, son-in-law Richard, daughter-in-law Fiona. Grandchildren Thomas, Marcus, and Ruby, Joshua, and Noah, sister Kathleen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts Nora Hanbidge (Godmother), Patricia Hanbidge, nieces, nephews, extended family, many relatives, and friends. Predeceased by his parents Tom and Frances and brother Tommy. Funeral Service took place yesterday (Monday) in St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Blessington followed by interment in adjoining Churchyard. The Lord is my Shepherd