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FINUCANE, Karl (Churchill, Monaleen, Limerick and late of Finucane Electrical and Electrical Factors, Crossagalla, Limerick.) Karl, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the recently deceased Christina (Chris) and dearly loved father of Kevin, Kieran, Cliona and Ciara. Predeceased by his son Conor and his brothers Michael, Vincent, John and Joe. Sadly missed by his daughter-in-law Siobhan and his son-in-law Peter. Cherished grandfather to Jodi, Ellen, Mike, Sean, Anna and Mark. Deeply regretted by his brother Ignatius, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Karl's Funeral cortège will leave his home on Friday (February 5th) at 12.45pm to arrive for a private Requiem Mass, for family only, at 1pm in Mary Magdelene Church, Monaleen, Monaleen Road, Mass will be live streamed on www.churchservices.tv/monaleen Funeral afterwards to Abington Cemetery, Murroe. After the Mass, Karl's Funeral cortège will travel along Monaleen Road, turning right at Monaleen Stores, proceeding along Peafield Road, turning left at Morrisson's pub and there after to Abington Cemetery. Please observe social distancing. Karl’s family understand and appreciate that people would like to pay their respects, however, due to the current situation, house and funeral will be private. Cards and letters of sympathy can be sent to Cross' Funeral Directors, 2 Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick. May He Rest in Peace

KEENAN, Keenan, Fr Enda (late of Sue Ryder Homes, Holycross, Co. Tipperary and formerly of the Parishes of Chelmsford and Hornchurch, Diocese of Brentwood U.K.)- February. 2, 2021, in his 96th (after a short illness) at South Tipperary General Hospital. Son of the late John and Josephine, Omagh, Co. Tyrone. Deeply regretted by his nieces Eithne, Mary, Anne, Deirdre, Bernadette and their families and by his relatives and friends. Predeceased by his sisters Una (O’Meara), Eithne and Teresa and by his brother, Desmond. May he rest in peace. In accordance with current Government Guidelines a private Funeral Mass will take place at Holycross Abbey tomorrow (Friday) at 11.30 o’c. and burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Requiem Mass may be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/holycrossabbey

SHERLOCK, (née Doran) Jean February 1, 2021, (Cypress Grove Road., Templeogue, Dublin .6W), Peacefully, at Tallaght Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly beloved wife and best friend of Kevin and much loved mother of Yvonne, Tony and Norman. Jean will be forever loved and sadly missed by her sister Al, daughter-in-law Trisha, Yvonne’s partner Jonny, Norman’s fiancée Karen and her most treasured 7 grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Due to the current Government guidelines regarding public gatherings, a private Funeral will take place for immediate family only. Jean’s Funeral Mass will be streamed live from St. Pius X Church, Templeogue https://www.stpiusx.ie/st-pius-x-tv at 10.0am on Friday morning. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral, but due to current restrictions cannot, may leave a personal message at: https://www.masseybrosfuneralhomes.com/funeral-notices or by using the condolence book at the bottom of this page. Family flowers only please, donations, End of Life team/Pastoral Care Tallaght University Hospital May she rest in peace.

LYNCH, Áine (née Sands) (Sandycove, Co Dublin) February 2, 2021 (peacefully) in her 100th year, in the wonderful care of the Sisters and all the staff of Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey. Predeceased by her husband Declan and her brothers and sisters, including her twin sister Lily. Deeply missed by her nieces, nephews and by her wider family and friends. In accordance with current Government guidelines and in the hope of keeping our friends and family safe, Áine’s Funeral will take place privately today (Thursday) at 10am but can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by burial in Mulhuddart Cemetery.

O'FARRELL, (Uí Fhearghail), Cathleen (née O’Kelly) February 2, 2021 (peacefully) in the tender care of the staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Late of Ballyedmonduff and Ballinteer, in her 92nd year, devoted wife of the late Comdt. Chris O’Farrell, cherished and beloved mother of Éamon and stepmother to Ann, Barbara, Magda, Catherine and the late Liam. Dearly loved sister to the late Liam, Vincent and Marie. Will be sadly missed by her sister-in-law Ninbe, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, dear friends, relatives and neighbours. In accordance with government guidance a private family funeral will take place tomorrow (Friday) 10.30 am. and may be viewed on www.ballinteerparish.ie Donations to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, if desired. I lámha Íosa agus a mháthar go raibh sí anois.

REEDY, Fr. Paddy C.S.Sp. (Kimmage Manor and late of Birr, Co. Offaly) January 31, 2021. Missionary in Ireland and Sierra Leone. Son of the late Helena and John Reedy. Deeply regretted by his sister Sheila (Humphreys) his brothers-in-law Jim (Humphreys) and Brendan (O’Donohue), his sisters-in-law Mary (née Whalley) and Mary (née O’Brien), his nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews, extended family, friends and Spiritan confrères. Predeceased by his brothers Noel, Jim and Brendan, sisters Nora, May (O’Donohue), Teresa (Lonergan) and Kathleen, brother-in-law Tom (Lonergan) and sister-in-law Maureen. Rest in Peace. In accordance with current Government guidance a private Funeral Mass will take place at 11am tomorrow (Friday) which may be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/cameras/holy-spirit-parish-church-​k​immage.

BREATHNACH (WALSH), Imelda (Sandymount, Dublin and Castlebar, Co Mayo) February 3,2021 (peacefully) in the care of the staff of St Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her loving husband Tomás, her daughter Maura and son-in-law Martin Carey. Deeply regretted by her sons and daughters, Donal, Seán, Siobhan (Molumby), Tomás, Anthony, Rory, Emer & Marcus, son-in-law Paul and daughters-in-law Mary, Mary-Barbara, Hilda, Vera and Hazel, grandchildren Ciara, Alison, Leanne, Ian, Simon, Eleanor, Neil, Stephen, Conor, David, Kevin, Donal, Cathal, Patrick, Helen, Nell, Luke and her grandchildren’s in-laws and partners, great grandchildren, Florence, Evelyn, Rhys, Sam, Finn, Bega and Rian, carers Liezl and Ann, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Due to Government advice regarding public gatherings, a private Funeral Service will take place tomorrow (Friday) at 10.00 am. The Mass may be viewed by going to the following link. https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-marys-star-of-the-sea-​san​dymount Those who would have liked to attend the funeral, but due to current restrictions cannot, please leave your message of condolence below.

MC MANUS, (Channel Islands and formerly of ‘Shasusca’ Bettystown Cross, Bettystown, Co. Meath), December 14, 2020. Suddenly at her home in Jersey. Catriona. Predeceased by her dad Desmond. Beloved mother to Oisín and daughter of Irene. Very sadly missed by her heartbroken son, mother, sisters Sharon (Victory) and Suzanne (Gorman), brothers-in-law Eamonn and Liam, nieces and nephews, Sarah, Conor, Peter, Anna, Andrew and Ciara, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Catriona's Cremation took place in Jersey. Her Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, February 6, at 11 o' clock in the Star of the Sea Church, Mornington, Co. Meath and will be streamed live on www.youtube.com/user/finnegandvd followed by burial of ashes in Reilig Mhuire, Piltown. Due to Government guidelines regarding public gatherings Catriona's funeral will be private with a limit of 10 family in the Church.

FINNEY, Reg (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) – February 1, 2021, peacefully, in his 96th year, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin. Dearly loved husband of Dorothy for over 68 years and much loved father of Merle, David, Alan, Andrew and Mark. Sadly missed by his son-in-law David, daughters-in-law Maria, Elisabeth and Jennifer, Andrew’s partner Lucretsia, grandchildren Timothy, Alexandra and Victoria, Gordon, Simon and Emilie, Ruth, Stephanie, Eleanor and Michael, Lydia and by his extended family and friends. Due to current restrictions, a private Funeral Service will take place tomorrow (Thursday) at 11.00am and this may be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/colliersbray. No flowers please. Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneraldirectors.com .