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McElree, Anne (nee Cuffe), Glenageary, County Dublin, 29 April 2021, peacefully. Widow of Cyril McElree and sadly missed by her children Deane, Fiona, John and Michael, her grandchildren Lisa, Aoife, Sébastien, Maeve, Deane and Celine, and her extended family and friends. A funeral mass will take place privately due to current restrictions on Saturday 8th May at 10.00 am in St Joseph’s Glasthule. No flowers please.

MURDOCK, Noel Newry Co Down and founder of Murdock Hardwood Industries Ltd, died April 23, 2021 peacefully in the most generous care of the staff in Daisy Hill Hospital surrounded by his family. Dearly loved husband of Maura and beloved father of Martin, Seamus, Aidan, Moyagh, Conor and Donal and brother of Rosaleen, Brendan, Patsy and the late Marie and Sean. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, Moyagh’s partner, fifteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brothers, sister, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, family circle and friends. Laid to rest St Marys, Burren, Monday 26th April 2021.

O'GORMAN, Jack (John) – (Kilmacud and formerly of Hollybank, Drumcondra) 28th April 2021 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff in St. Vincent’s University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved wife Elizabeth. He will be very sadly missed and remembered with much love and affection by his sons Rocky, Vincie, Johnny and Damien, daughter Sandra, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, his seven adored grandchildren, brother Billy, sister Joan, nieces, nephews and a very wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. May he rest in peace. Due to current restrictions a private family funeral will take place tomorrow (Saturday) at 10 am which can be viewed on this link https://www.kilmacudparish.ie/watch-mass-live/ Committal prayers will be at 12 noon in Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross and may be viewed on this link https://vimeo.com/event/139693 Jack’s Funeral cortége will be leaving his residence at approx. 09.40 on Saturday morning. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to The Capuchin Day Centre.

O'CONNOR, Very Reverend Canon Erill (former Parish Priest of Corpus Christi Parish, Drumcondra, Dublin) April 29, 2021 peacefully (in his 99th year) at Sacred Heart Residence, Sybil Hill, Raheny in the loving care of the Little Sisters of the Poor and their dedicated nursing and care staff; pre-deceased by his brothers Shane (Mullingar) and Enda (Dublin), his sisters Maeve (Mullingar) and Nuala Hunt (Athlone). Sadly missed by his sister Grainne Houlihan (Ennis) and his brother Rory (Dublin), nephews and nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, great-grandnephews and great-grandnieces and by His Grace Dr. Dermot Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin, members of the Diocesan Chapter, his brother priests of the Archdiocese of Dublin, the Reverend Mother and Sisters of the Community of the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity, High Park, Drumcondra and his lifelong-friends in the many parishes in which he served during his lengthy and dedicated priesthood. Removal on Tuesday morning to The Church of Corpus Christi, Home Farm Road arriving for Requiem Mass at 10am (which can be viewed on the parish website) with burial afterward at Dardistown Cemetery, Collinstown, Dublin. Family Flowers only please. In accordance with Government guidelines on public gatherings the numbers attending the obsequies will be restricted to 25.

ROBERTS, Janet (Cooladoyle, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) – April 28, 2021, peacefully, in the loving care of her family and the staff at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital, Dublin, following a long illness courageously fought. Beloved wife of Ulka, loving sister of Sidney, Rhoda and the late John and sister-in-law of Pauline, Ian and Myrtle; she will be sadly missed by her family, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Due to current restrictions, a private family Funeral Service will take place tomorrow (Saturday) at 1.00pm in Newcastle Parish Church. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society, www.cancer.ie . Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneraldirectors.com . House private. “At Peace”

NILAND, (née O’Sullivan), Margot, Terenure, Dublin, 28 April 2021, peacefully at St. James’s Hospital, surrounded by her family; beloved wife of Tony, pre-deceased by her loving sister Mary. She will be sadly missed by her children John, Norah, Brian and Kevin, daughter in-law Jolie, son in-law Gearóid, grandchildren Jack, Conor and Clíodhna, sisters Gabrielle, Annette and Jacinta, brothers John, Charles, Philip and Eugene, and their families, her nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, nursing colleagues and neighbours. Her Funeral Mass will take place at Terenure College Chapel on Saturday 1 May, 2021 at 11a.m. in accordance with current Government guidelines and can be viewed on the following link; https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/MargotNiland. Remember her with your kind deeds and charitable donations, which might include LauraLynn, Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation, ARC Cancer Support and Little Blue Heroes. Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dilis.