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DOYLE, (Sutton and late of FAS and former chairman of St. Vincent’s GAA) - August 19, 2020, (peacefully) in the care of the staff of Brymore Nursing Home, Frank, beloved brother of the late Tony. Sadly missed by his loving wife Liz, sons Mark and Colin and their partners Justine and Fiona, grandchildren Brady, Donnacha, Lily, Casey and Jessica, sister Pauline, brothers Bobby, Paddy, Shay, Noel and Kevin, mother-in-law Nuala (McNamara), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and a wide and large circle of friends. RIP. Due to the recent government guidelines regarding public gatherings, Frank’s funeral will be held on Tuesday morning for family and close friends. See www.rip.ie for link to view funeral mass.

CONNOLLY, Francis (Fran, Frank) (Lattinalbany, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan and formerly of Tullycorbet, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan and Mount Merrion, Dublin) - Saturday 22nd August 2020, peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his residence. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Joan, sons John, Rory and Stephen, daughters-in-law Trish, Shirley and Emer, grandchildren Rebecca, Michael, Sadbh, Dara, Eoin and Fiadh, sister Collette Lawlor (Carlow), nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and his many friends. Fran’s funeral cortège will travel from his residence today (Monday) at 10.15am to arrive at St. Joseph’s Church, Carrickmacross for Requiem Mass at 11am which will be celebrated in the presence of his family and close friends in accordance with current guidelines. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Fran’s Requiem Mass can be view here: www.carrickmacross.ie/our-parish/web-cam/ May his gentle soul Rest in Eternal Peace

JOHNSON, Richard (late of Foxrock, Co. Dublin) - August 20, 2020, peacefully, after a long illness at Blackrock Hospice. Much loved husband of Colette. Forever loved and sadly missed by his children Helen, David, Robert and Lucy, his brother Erick, his sisters and brothers-in-law and extended family. May he Rest in Peace. In keeping with current Government and H.S.E. guidelines a private Funeral will take place for family and close friends. For those who cannot attend a private message of condolence for the family can be left at https://www.masseybrosfuneralhomes.com/funeral-notices. The link to view Richard’s Requiem Mass this (Monday) morning at 11am is available here: https://foxrockparishchallenges.com/home/webcam/. All further enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock, 01-2804454.

FISHER, (née McHale) Norah (Rathfarnham, Dublin and formerly of Mullaghroe, Co. Mayo) – August 21, 2020, in the exceptional care of the staff at Simpson’s Hospital. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Marian, Sandra, Diana, Melinda, Mark and Fiona, mother-in-law to Brendan, Justin, Lee, Paul and the late Patrick and Mathias, and to Mark’s partner Anja, grandmother of Catherine, Sineád, Siobhán and Eoin, Damien, Matthew and Jenny, Carl and Alex, Liane, Daire and John, Andrew, Anthony and Valerie, Chloe, Alaina and the late Ava and great grandmother to Maya, Lauren and Theo. Sadly missed by her family, sister, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. A private family funeral will take place due to Government advice regarding public gatherings. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Simpson’s Hospital. Norah’s funeral Mass can be viewed on the link below this (Monday) morning at 10 am. https://www.churchservices.tv/rathfarnham

BARK, (née McQuaid) Helen (New York and late of Maudabawn, Co. Cavan) – passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on August, 18, 2020. She is survived by her beloved husband Nigel; her children, Pippa Bark McHugh and her husband Dan, Charles Bark and his wife Megan, and Lesley Bark Marzec and her husband John and her seven adored grandchildren. Predeceased by her sister Patricia (Pat) and her brother Patrick. Very deeply regretted by her sisters Anne and Agnes, her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Her funeral took place on Saturday, August 22, at 10.30am New York (3.30pm Dublin) in St. John the Baptist Church in Piermont, New York, with burial afterwards at Rockland Cemetery in Sparkill. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association - Hudson Valley Chapter (www.alz.org). "May she Rest in Peace"

MANLEY, Catherine (Kathleen), (Bray, Co. Wicklow). August 20, 2020 peacefully at St. Vincent's University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her brother Paddy, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. A private family funeral will take place inline with government advice regarding public gatherings today (Monday). The family would like to thank everyone for their support at this time. May she Rest in Peace

CONNOLLY, (Glenageary, Co Dublin) August 20, 2020 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of all the staff of the Blackrock Hospice, Lizbeth, beloved daughter of the late Victor and Kitty, sister of the late Victor and Donal; Sadly missed by her loving sister Jean, nieces Caroline, Judith and Christina, nephews Mark, Gareth and Ian, grandnieces, grandnephews, her extended family and wide circle of friends. In accordance with current Government guidelines and in the hope of keeping our friends and family safe, Lizbeth’s Funeral will take place today (Monday) at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Glasthule for immediate family and friends only but can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/glasthule. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to R.N.L.I. May she Rest in Peace

HESSION, Anna (Patricia) (née Mc Manus) (Tonafortes, Carraroe, Sligo and formerly of Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim), August 21, 2020, peacefully in the excellent care of the staff at Sligo University Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Ernan, sister Stella Carney and brother Gerard. Dearly loved mother of Catherine Kavanagh (Kilkenny), Ernan (Australia), Paul (Limerick), Andrew (Leixlip), Ksawery (Leixlip) and Alan (Dublin). Sadly missed by her sons, daughter, brother Joseph (Drumshanbo), son-in-law Luke, daughters-in-law Paula, Grace, Helen, Patricia and Karen, her cherished grandchildren, great-grandchild, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Mass of the Resurrection took place on Saturday (August 22) at 12.00 noon in St. John’s Church, Carraroe, Sligo. Burial followed in Sligo Cemetery. Those who wish to leave a condolence message may do so on www.irishtimes.com, in private at www.feehilys.ie or by traditional manner.