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McGORAN, Kevin (Ballsbridge, Dublin) - November 1, 2020 (peacefully) after a short illness at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of Betty and much loved father of Pat, Padraig, Brian, Sheena and Fiona. He will be greatly missed by his family, his sister Una, sons-in-law Billy and Alex, his treasured grandchildren Neill, Kevin, Noah, Zach, Spencer, Nancy, Tadhg and Annabelle, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Due to government guidelines a private family Funeral Mass will be held at St Mary’s Church, Haddington Road on Thursday, (November 5) at 10.00 am. This can be viewed on the parish website https://www.churchservices.tv/haddingtonroad

McDONNELL, Joseph (Joe Mac) (Dundrum and late of Sandymount) October 31, 2020 (peacefully) at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Joan. Loving father of Gwen, Vicki, Edwina and the late John. Sadly missed by his family, brother Michael, sons-in-law Eddie and John, grandchildren Seán, Laura, Eamon, Emily and Conor, sisters-in-law Lorraine, Eileen, Sheila and Babs, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. Rest in Peace. Due to current restrictions a limited number of people may attend the Funeral. Joe Mac’s funeral cortege will depart from his home at approximately 10.10 am on Thursday morning (November 5). The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on Thursday morning at 10.30 am at this link https://www.dundrumparish.com/webcam/

HATCH, Richard (Ritchie) (Kilcloon, Co. Meath) October 31, 2020 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Beaumont Hospital. Beloved husband of Adrienne and dear father of Ronan, Olwyn and Ian and brother of the late Gus and Maeve. Sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, grandchildren Belen, Paula, Lochlan and Joshua, daughter-in-law Mhorag, son-in-law Fede, brother Gerry, sisters Martina and Gorretti, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends. May he rest in peace. A private funeral will take place due to government advice regarding public gatherings. When the current circumstances have passed we look forward to celebrating Richard’s life with friends and extended family at a later date. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to a charity of your choice. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

FISK, Robert (Dalkey, Co Dublin, late of Beirut and England) (renowned Journalist, Author and Historian) October 30, 2020 (peacefully) in St Vincent’s Hospital. Very sadly missed by his wife, extended family, former colleagues of the London Independent and his friends, both at home and abroad. In accordance with current Government guidelines and in the hope of keeping our friends and family safe, Robert’s Funeral has taken place privately.

HAYES, Michael P. Hayes, Carriglea, Halfway House, Co. Waterford and ex Waterford Crystal on October 28, 2020 in the wonderful care of the staff of St. Vincent's Palliative Care Unit, Dungarvan. Dearly beloved husband of Mary Smith Hayes. Predeceased by his brothers Tony (Tom) and Richard. Michael will be lovingly remembered by his sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, grand nephews, grand nieces, relatives and friends. A Private Funeral has taken place. Donations in Michael's memory may be made, if desired, to the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind or the R.N.L.I.

DALY, Michael (Ballyroan, Rathfarnham, Dublin and formerly Carrick-on Suir, Tipperary and De La Salle College, Churchtown) - October 31, 2020 in the care of the wonderful staff of St. St.James's Hospital. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Jean, sons Denis and Kieran, (predeceased by his daughter Eleanor), sister Noreen, brother Frank, sister-in-law Irene, daughters in law Cuchi and Annette, grandchildren Lorcan, Clíodhna, James and Aoife, extended family, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Due to government guidelines a private family Funeral will take place.

CRAIGIE, (née Rowland) (Laharne, Ballylickey, Bantry): On October 31, 2020, Sarah “Inki” sadly passed away at her home, much loved and missed by her husband Ramor, daughters Anita and Gretta, their families her sister Mairead, her brother Charlie and their families. Sarah’s funeral will take place in accordance with Government and HSE guidelines, her private cremation will take place on today Tuesday. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to the R.N.L.I. A life so beautifully lived deserves to be beautifully remembered.

O'MALLEY, Rosaleen (Weirview Drive, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin and formerly of Sandymount, Dublin 4) – October 28, 2020, peacefully at home, dear sister of Charles; sadly missed by her sister-in-law Shirley, niece Julie, nephews, Graham, Owen and Keith, her great friend Shirley and by her extended family and many friends. Many thanks to all who cared for Rosaleen over the years. A private family funeral will take place today (Monday). Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneraldirectors.com . Donations, in her memory, to the Irish Kidney Association, www.ika.ie .