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HART, William (Billy) (late of Berach Lodge, Dublin 5) - January 21st, 2021 (peacefully) in the excellent care of the staff of Mount Hybla Nursing Home, Castleknock, surrounded by his loving family. Now resting in the arms of his beloved wife Annie. Sadly missed by his loving daughters Marian, Jackie, Ann, Noeline, Sarah and Kellie, sons Billy, Frank, Ken, Tony, Darren and Francis, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. A private family funeral will take place, due to Government advice regarding public gatherings. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral, but owing to current restrictions, cannot, may send a personal message to Kirwans Funeral Directors, 21/23 Fairview Strand, Dublin 3, or info@kirwans.ie. For live-streaming today (Monday) at 11 o'clock, please visit the following link: https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/WilliamHart or alternatively, https://www.ayrfieldparish.ie/livestream/

HOULIHAN, Fr. Henry (Harry), O.F.M., Franciscan Friary, Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath and late of Dingle, Co Kerry and retired Missionary in South Africa – January 22, 2021 (suddenly) at the Friary. Deeply regretted by his brother Val, sister-in-law Julie, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, cousins, his Franciscan community and friends. In line with current Government guidelines, Fr. Henry’s Requiem Mass and burial will be held in private. Condolences may be conveyed to the family through the Condolence page on the rip.ie notice. May he rest in peace

CONNOLLY, (Foxrock, Dublin 18, late of Liverpool) January 21, 2021 (unexpectedly but peacefully) in the kind care of all the staff at the Royal Hospital, Donnybrook. John, beloved husband of Betty, loving father of Helen, Catherine, Kevin and the late Anne-Marie. Sadly missed by his wife, children, sons-in-law Andrew and Ciaron, daughter-in-law Margaret, adored grandchildren Anna, Laragh, Luke and Melissa, his brother Jamie, sister Mary, extended family and friends. In accordance with current Government guidelines John’s Funeral will take place privately tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 11am and can be viewed on https://cabinteelyparish.ie/parish-services/web-cam/ The family welcome all condolance messages to be left on John's notice on the RIP.ie website.

TIGHE, Josephine (née Murray) (late of Leixlip and Ballyfermot) January 21, 2021 peacefully in her 99th year in the loving care of the staff at Lucan Lodge Nursing Home; beloved wife of the late Thomas and pre-deceased by her great-granddaughter Elodie. She will be sadly missed by her loving daughters and sons Bernadette, Geraldine, Declan, Brian, Helen, Liam and Louise; by her sisters and brothers Ellen, Annie, Sean and Noel; by her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. A private family funeral will take place at 10am (today) Monday morning in The Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip which can also be viewed on the parish website http://www.oln.ie/ with burial afterwards at Palmerstown Cemetery. Inár gcroi go deo.

EGAN, Pat January 22, 2021. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her daughters. Predeceased by her devoted husband Joe and son in law Shane. Sadly missed by her beloved children Tracy, Andrea, Adrienne and Darina, adored Grandchildren Jack, Lydia, Emily, Luke, Laura and loving sons-in-law Niall and Aden. Pat will be greatly missed by her close cousins and many friends. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice Harold’s Cross. A Private Family Funeral for Pat will take place in accordance with current Government restrictions.The Funeral Mass for Pat may be attended by web camera at 10 o'c today (Monday) through https://www.stjosephsterenure.com/live-mass/

MAGAN, Susan Patricia (née Colvill, born February 8, 1922) peacefully at home, January 22, 2021, in the care of her family. Beloved wife of the late Francis Shaen Magan and loving mother of Jane and Arthur. Sadly missed by her family, son-in-law Gavin, daughter-in-law Julie, grandchildren Robert, Sarah, Sonia, Jennifer, Gillian, Benjamin, Conrad and Clemency, great grandchildren Kerri, Caoimhe, Aimee, Ailbhe, Tadhg, Leo, Shane, Sofia, Elena and Mila, extended family and friends. A private funeral is taking place at this time, but can be viewed online at 12 noon on Tuesday, 26th January using the following link: https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/dardistown-cemetery . A Memorial Service will be arranged at a later date, once current restrictions allow

O'DOWD, Patricia (Nee Donnelly) (Kilcloon, Co Meath and formerly of Leigh, Lancs, England) January 21, 2021 peacefully in the loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown and surrounded by her family. Patricia, beloved wife of the late Damien, loving sister of Bernard, dear mother of Deirdre, Brian, Helen and Anne, beloved mother-in-law of Geraldine and Damian and devoted grandmother to Caoimhe, Caelan, Tadhg, Eoghan, Doireann and Kate. Sadly missed by all her family and friends. A private funeral will take place due to government advice regarding public gatherings. When the current circumstances have passed, we look forward to celebrating Patricia’s life with friends and extended family at a later date. Family Flowers only. Donations, if desired, to St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

MULCAHY, Maura (née Smith) (Máire Uí Mhaolchatha), of Donnybrook, Dublin (formerly of Cavan), January 20, 2021, (peacefully) at St Vincent’s University Hospital, after a short illness. Deeply missed by Liam, stór a croí and husband of 60 years, her children Oisín and Méav, and her brother Charlie. Predeceased by her beloved brother Con. Sadly missed by sisters-in-law Gemma, Margaret, Ryta, and Peggy, brother-in-law Kevin, Michael, daughter-in-law Edwina, son-in-law Tom, grandchildren Liam, Colm, Alanna, Moya, Anna and Catherine, her nieces and cherished extended family, and many dear friends. With thanks to the staff at St Vincent’s and especially the devoted staff at Leeson Park Nursing Home, where she lived so happily with Liam in recent years. In accordance with current public health restrictions, a private funeral service, for immediate family only, will take place today (Monday) at 10 am at The Church of the Sacred Heart Donnybrook and may be viewed on https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/MauraMulcahy followed by committal at Mount Jerome Crematorium which may be viewed on www.vimeo.com/event/139693 . A memorial service, for all who loved Maura, will be held at a later date after restrictions are lifted. Optional donations, in lieu of flowers, to Society of St Vincent de Paul https://www.svp.ie/get-involved/donate/single-donation.aspx. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

COSTELLO, Jennifer née Larkin (Ballsbridge, Dublin 4) Thursday, January 21, 2021 peacefully at a family home in Ashford Co Wicklow. Predeceased by her loving husband Michael. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sisters and brothers, extended family and friends. A graveside committal service will take place this Monday at Glasnevin Cemetery at 12.00 noon. Flowers are welcome or donations in lieu if desired to ARC cancer support www.arccancersupport.ie or the Irish Cancer society www.cancer.ie

FITZGERALD, (Kylemore Nursing Home, Bray, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin) – January 21, 2021 (suddenly). Mary; dearly beloved daughter of the late Joan and Louis, loving sister of the late Rose and Raymond. She will be very sadly missed by her loving cousin Donal, sister-in-law Freda, nephews Dave, Paul and Robert, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace. Due to government advice regarding public gatherings, a private funeral will take place tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10am at the Church of the Guardian Angels, Newtownpark Avenue followed by interment at Deans Grange Cemetery. To live stream the service go to https://www.mcnmedia.tv/cameras/church-of-the-guardian-​ange​ls-blackrock-dublin. For those who would have liked to attend the funeral but cannot due to Covid-19 restrictions can leave a personal message on Mary's Obituary Notice by going to Recent Deaths at https://www.patrickodonovanandsonfunerals.ie.