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MARTIN, Arthur (Cabinteely, Dublin), March 31 2021, (peacefully) at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Devoted husband of the late Irene, beloved father to Janice, Philip and Lindsay. Deeply regretted by his brother Philip, sister Gerry, his sister-in-law Joyce, close friend Maureen, daughter-in-law Margaret, sons-in-law Des and Ralf, his delightful grandchildren Aisling, Thomas, Livia, Luke, Ruby, Senan, and Maeve. He will be sorely missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and many lifelong friends. Rest in Peace. Due to government guidelines on public gatherings a private family Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday morning at 9.45 am which can be viewed on the following web link https://vimeo.com/event/139693

HOPKINS, Patrick (Pat) (Goatstown), 31 March 2021, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the care of the Mater Private Hospital. Beloved husband of Ann and much loved father of Mark, Ian and Graham. Very sadly missed by his loving family, daughter-in-law Louise, grandsons Cian and Tom, sisters Colette and Bernie, brothers John, Colm and Declan, brothers-in-law Kyran and Tony, sisters-in-law Dolores, Orla and Carol, nieces, nephews, relatives and a wide circle of loving friends. Rest in Peace. Due to current restrictions a private funeral will take place. Pat’s funeral cortège will pass through the Rosemount Estate at approximately 3.20 pm on Saturday (3 April). Those who would have liked to attend but cannot may view the Funeral Service at this link https://vimeo.com/event/153499 on Saturday (3 April) at 4 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society. All enquiries to Fanagans Dundrum 01 2984143.

MCINTYRE, (nee Levis) Marie (Rathfarnham, Dublin and formerly of Blackrock Cork) 31st March 2021. (peacefully) surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Pete, grandson Karl and son-in-law Boris. Cherished mother of daughters Catherine, Patricia, Joan, Mary and sons John, Brian, and Stephen. Marie will be sadly missed by her devoted sister Bet and brother Fred. A loving granny to Ria, Dylan, Ciara, Daniel, Lauren, Emily, Jenny, Peter, Katie, Clara, Ross, Emmet, Rian, Samuel and Astrid. Sadly, missed by her sons-in-law Werner, Malcolm and Robert, daughters-in-law Pilar and Renate, sisters-in-law, and her many friends and neighbours. A private family funeral will be held due to government guidelines. A wonderful, funny, charming Wife, mother and grandmother May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

COLBERT, Cornelius (Con) (Foxfield Road, Raheny) formerly of Athea, Co. Limerick and Kill, Co. Kildare on 31st March 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Sadly missed by his devoted wife Anne, beloved sisters Teresa, Breda and Nora, daughters Clare, Kathy and Anne-Marie, sons Paul, Andy, John, Mark, Connie, and his loving grandchildren, nieces, nephews, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace. Due to the current Government restriction a private family Funeral will take place (today) Saturday 3rd April in St. John the Evangelist Church, at 10am this service will be live streamed on https://kilbarrackfoxfieldparish.ie Followed by Burial in Balgriffin Extension Cemetery

MURPHY, Fr. James C.Ss.R. (Late of Redemptorists, Limerick) on March 31st in Milford Care Centre. Mourned by his Redemptorist Community; brothers Martin and Andrew; sisters Kathleen, Helen, Sr Adrian (LCM, South Africa); sisters-in-law Marie, Agatha, Carol and Breda; his brother-in-law Richard; nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and a great-grandnephew. Removal of Fr Jim’s remains from the Monastery to the Church at Mount St Alphonsus (tomorrow) Easter Sunday at 6.30pm; Mass on Easter Monday at 10am, followed by a private funeral. Attendance at the Mass on Monday is restricted to immediate family and Redemptorists. Funeral Mass will be streamed on www.novena.ie

TOBIN, Deirdre (Dee) (Ballymun Road, Glasnevin) - March 31, 2021, (peacefully) at Elmhurst Nursing Home. Beloved sister of the late Moyra, Joan, Blanaid and Jim. Sadly missed by her loving nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Due to government advice regarding public gatherings, a private family funeral will take place on Tuesday (April 6). The funeral cortège will pass the family home (Ballymun Road) at 9.45 a.m. en route to the church. You can view the funeral Mass live on webcam from 10 a.m. Webcam link: https://www.churchservices.tv/glasnevindolours

ROHAN, Kenneth Jnr. (Enniskerry, County Wicklow) died 30th March 2021 in Mexico. Adored by his two sons, Alexander and Christopher, and dearly beloved by his mother Brenda and father Ken, sister Ali, brother Jamie, sister-in-law Lucy and brother-in-law Liam. He will be greatly missed by all his family, the mother of his children Brooke and his wide circle of friends. In accordance with government directives, a private Funeral Service will take place. Kenneth’s family would like to thank you for your understanding at this most difficult time.

O'MARA, Claudia (née Hauch)(Blackrock, Co. Dublin and formerly of Saarbrücken, Germany)- March 30, 2021, passed away very peacefully, in the loving care of her treasured daughters and her wonderful carers at Four Ferns Nursing Home, Foxrock, following a gallant battle with cancer. Mourned and missed by her daughters Claudine, Tina and Monica and their father Phons, sons-in-law Derek Quinn and Philip Boylan, her cherished grandchildren Claudia and Gilles and by her extended family and friends. Due to current restrictions, a private Funeral Service will take place today (Saturday) at 12.00noon and this may be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/colliersbray The Committal Service will follow at 1.45pm and may be viewed on the following link: https://vimeo.com/event/153499 . Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneraldirectors.com “May she rest in peace”

SMYTH (Brett), Nina. Peacefully following a short illness on April 1, 2021. Ballykeeran, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Sadly missed by her devoted husband Eugene and children Eoghan and Katie. Daughter of the late Kieran and deeply missed by her loving mother Kay, brother Hector, sisters Gráinne and Cathy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, mother-in-law, many nieces and nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family and her many dear friends. Rest In Peace. Due to Covid-19 and by adhering to government guidelines, a private funeral service will take place for Nina for family members only. For those who wish to live stream Nina's funeral service, please click on the link on the St. Mary's Parish website on Saturday at 12 noon.

BURKE, Rev Fr Daniel (Don) Society of African Missions, (late of Stephen Street, Waterford) - On March 31, 2021, peacefully at St Theresa’s Nursing Unit, SMA House, Blackrock Road, Cork. Predeceased by his parents Maurice and Laura (née Coffey), his sisters Mary (Stephens) and Peggy (Hennebry), his brother, Fr Maurice SMA, his niece Laura Stephens and nephews John Hennebry and John Troy. Deeply regretted by his sisters Laura Burke and Patricia Troy, his nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, the people of the Archdiocese of Lagos, Nigeria, and the Diocese of Ndola, Zambia, his confreres in the Polish Province and throughout the Society of African Missions. To follow best practices and guidelines and with the support of ­­­­his family the funeral will take place privately. Condolences may be added at www.rip.ie and www.oconnorfuneralcork.ie. Thank you for your co-operation and understanding. Requiescat in Pace