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O'CARROLL, Bernard (Blackrock and formerly Monkstown, Co. Dublin) December 23, 2020. Peacefully, in the kind care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved brother of Jack and Rebecca and much loved uncle to Simon, Isabelle and her husband Niall. He will be sadly missed by his uncle Colm in Perth, Australia and his many cousins and friends. Due to the current restrictions, a family funeral will take place privately but can be viewed online tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10am using the following link: https://monkstownparish.ie/webcam/. Messages in lieu of attendance can be left in the ‘Condolences section’ on www.irishtimes.com. May he rest in peace.

MILLINGTON-WARD BRERETON, Pauline (née Goodbody), (late of Ranelagh, Dublin), December 18, 2020. Much loved wife of the late Michael Brereton (October 4, 2020); beloved mother of Marina and Sophia Millington-Ward. Sadly missed by her loving family, grandchildren Annabel, Zoe, Mark, Roanna, Thomas and Helena, the extended family and friends. Funeral has taken place.

NORMAN, Terry (Kilmainham, Dublin and late of Saint Saviour, Guernsey) – December 21, 2020, peacefully at St. James’s Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving children Jake, Luke, Amie and Nathalie, their mother Roiscin, sister Tina, sisters-in-law Dixie and Val, daughters-in-law Caroline and Gaia, Amie’s partner Ewan, as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, friends and family dogs, Goose and Barkley. Due to Government guidance on public gatherings a private family funeral will take place on Tuesday, December 29 at 10.00am. Those who would have liked to attend but cannot may view the Funeral Service at this link: http://www.vimeo.com/event/153499/. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Parkinson's Association of Ireland via https://www.idonate.ie/TerryNorman.

COMMINS, Bro. Cormac, Patrician Brothers Monastery, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. 22nd Dec 2020, (suddenly). Deeply regretted by his brother John, sister Margaret (Garvey), brother-in-law Pat (Garvey), sister-in-law Maureen (Commins), nephews, nieces, Patrician Confreres, relatives & a wide circle of friends. May he Rest in Peace. A private funeral will take place due to advice on public gatherings. Removal from Anderson & Leahy Funeral home at 1pm today to arrive at St. Conleth’s Parish Church, Newbridge for 1.30pm. Funeral afterwards to St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge. Bro. Cormac’s funeral mass will be lived-streamed on www.newbridgeparish.ie/webcam

OAKES, Kilcarn cottage, Johnstown, Navan, Meath & Skryne, Meath. Peacefully, surrounded by his loving children, in Tallaght University Hospital Dublin. Retired Chartered Surveyor, Valuation Office, Dublin. Pre deceased by his parents Christopher Casey & Finóla. Malachy will be very sadly missed by his loving wife Joan, his daughter Jennifer, sons Robert & Edward, brothers and sisters Christopher (Fer), Jean, Miriam and Martin, grandchildren Anna, Tom & Emily, daughter in law Caroline, son in law Wesley, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives & friends. May Malachy Rest in Peace. Arriving at the Church of the Nativity Johnstown on Monday ( Dec 28th ) for Funeral Mass at 11 am. Burial afterwards in Old Kilcarn Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.youtube.com/user/Finnegandvd (click the ‘live’ icon).

RUSSELL, Jean (née Bloomer) (Kilternan, Co. Dublin) - December 19, 2020, peacefully, in her 94th year, in the loving care of her adopted ‘family’ at Mount Hybla Nursing Home, Castleknock. Much loved and missed by her children Philip, Lorna, Nigel, Sandra and Pauline, by her sons-in-law Sam, Nigel and Tom, and Philip’s partner Lucy, and especially by her grandchildren Ben, Ellie and Mark, Victoria and Lorna, Ross and Selena, and James, Gillian and Adam. Her funeral has taken place privately. Interment of ashes will take place at a later date in Kilternan Parish Churchyard.

WARD, Dermot (Howth) – December 23, 2020, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Blainroe Lodge Nursing Home, Wicklow, beloved husband of the late Maeve and much loved father of the late Brian; lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his son Frank and daughter Daireen, daughter-in-law Anne, son-in-law Gerard, his sisters Sheila and Nuala, his 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephew, extended family, kind neighbours and his many friends. A private family funeral will take place due to Government advice regarding public gatherings. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral but cannot due to current restrictions are welcome to leave a personal message on the Condolences section below, by post to Kirwan Funeral Directors, 21/23, Fairview Strand, Dublin 3 or by email to info@kirwans.ie. May he Rest in Peace

McGUINNESS, Cormac (Fairways, Rathfarnham, Dublin) - December 22nd, 2020 peacefully at St. Vincent’s Hospital: Sadly missed by his wife, Eithne, sons Stephen & Conor, brother Niall, sister-in-law Rebecca, brother-in-law Desmond, daughters-in-law Sara and Suzanne, grandchildren Áine, Róisín, Aoibhínn, Hannah, Abigail and Ava, niece & nephews and extended family & friends. Rest in Peace. A private family funeral Mass is taking place at this time due to government restrictions. Family flowers only please donations if desired to St Vincent De Paul.