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Sanford - Elizabeth (Liz), Augherskea, Drumree, Co. Meath, 31st January 2026. Peacefully in the gentle care of the nurses and staff of CareChoice Nursing Home, Trim. Sadly missed by all her cousins and a wide circle of friends. Private Family Cremation. A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate Liz's life will take place on Saturday 7th February at 11am in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Loman Street, Trim. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the RNLI or RDAI (Riding for the Disabled).

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Síle (Dalkey, Co. Dublin & Bere Island, Co. Cork) - 31 January 2026. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of Alan Monnelly. Dear sister of Séamus, Una, Eilís and Colum and the late Seán. Sister-in-law of Martin, Pat, Rita, Ann and the late the Sean and Cath. Sadly missed by her nieces Kara, Lynne, Diane, Yvonne and Fiona; nephews Ian, Darragh, Barry, John, Colin, Sean, Glen and the late Colum and their partners and spouses. Adored grandaunt of 23 grandnieces and grandnephews. Remembered warmly by her extended family of cousins and dear friends. Teacher, scholar, aesthete agus cara dílis. Síle will be reposing at her home on Thursday 5th January from 4pm to 7pm. Funeral Service to celebrate Síle life will take place on Friday 6th February at 10am in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harolds Cross. No flowers please. Donations, if desired to the Irish Hospice Foundation.

Leaba i measc na naomh go raibh aici

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(Née Geraghty) Margaret Christina (Chrissy) (late of South Lotts Road, Ringsend and Formerly Correal, Co Roscommon) 1 February 2026, peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Richard Gerard (Gerry) and loving mum of Fr Adrian OFM, Lorna, Dr Sheila, Maura and Terry. Sadly missed by her loving family, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, brothers, sister, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing in Nichols Funeral Chapel, Lombard Street tomorrow Friday from 3:30 to 5:30pm. Removal on Saturday morning to St Mary’s Church, Haddington Road arriving for 10oc Funeral Mass and afterwards to Shanganagh Cemetery.

MATTHEWS - Robert (Bob) (Nutley Park, Donnybrook), on 2nd February 2026, peacefully, at St Vincent’s Private Hospital; beloved husband of Valerie, loving father of Tracy and Brian, step-father to the late Megan. Adoring Pops and Grandad to Mai, Ava and Ellie; much loved and sadly missed by his sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, Alan and Kasia, relatives and many friends. Reception Service on Friday (February 6) at 7.30 pm in St Matthew’s Church, Irishtown (D04 C7F3). Funeral Service of Thanksgiving on Saturday (February 7) at 12.30 pm, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to The Irish Cancer Society.

‘The Day Thou Gavest Lord, is Ended.’

DAWSON - Owen (Millicent House, Lower Dargle Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow, formerly The Manor, Waterford) -

January 31, 2026 peacefully in his 93rd year, surrounded by his loved ones while in the loving care of the staff at Loughlinstown Hospital.

Pre-deceased by his sisters Helen and Anne and his brother Robin. Remembered with love by his family, wife Patricia (née McCafferty), sons Donal, Gareth and Owen, brother Dan, daughters-in-law Ciara, Rachel and Gemma, sisters-in-law Evelyn, Bróna and Gabrielle, adored grandchildren Ben, Sarah, Hannah, Matthew, Ava and Zak, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and wide circle of friends.

Reposing at the family home on tomorrow evening (Thursday), (February 5), from 6pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday morning, February 6, at 10am in St. Peter’s Church, Little Bray, after which Owen will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery, Blacklion, Greystones.

Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Home.

01 2810360 / 01 2810360.

May he rest in peace.

SANFORD - Elizabeth (Liz), Augherskea, Drumree, Co. Meath, 31st January 2026. Peacefully in the gentle care of the nurses and staff of CareChoice Nursing Home, Trim. Sadly missed by all her cousins and a wide circle of friends. Private Family Cremation. A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate Liz's life will take place on Saturday 7th February at 11am in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Loman Street, Trim. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the RNLI or RDAI (Riding for the Disabled).

GILSENAN - Bernadette (Bernie) (Foxrock, Dunlin 18) 1st February 2026. Peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her family in the excellent care of the staff of Blackrock Clinic. Predeceased by her parents Hugh and Mary and brother Brendan. Loving and much-loved sister of Gerry and sister-in-law of Mary. She will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by her brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews and a wide circle of friends. Funeral arriving at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock tomorrow (Thursday) at 9.40am for Reception Prayers at 9.45am followed by words of appreciation from family at 9.50am. Funeral Mass at 10am. This will be followed by burial in Deans Grange Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

Rest in Peace

CREATON - Michael (Mick), Massabielle, Fr. Russell Road, Limerick and formerly of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon. Retired Chief Superintendent, An Garda Síochána. February 1st 2026, the Feast of St. Bridget, peacefully at St. John’s Hospital. Beloved and devoted husband of the late Bridie (Bridget). Predeceased by his brothers Tom, Fr. Séan, Fr. James and his sister Peggy. So sadly missed by his children Geraldine, Donal, John and Deirdre. Much loved grandad of Hugh, Ruth, Aimee, Sophie, Steven and Kara. Michael will also be missed by his daughters-in-law, Mary and Trisha, son-in-law Frank, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at St. Nessan’s Church, Raheen, Limerick (today) Wednesday (4th February) from 5pm to 7pm. Requiem Mass will take place (tomorrow) Thursday (5th February) at 12 midday followed by burial in Crecora Cemetery. Michael’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/raheen. With a special word of thanks to the excellent staff of GEM unit at UHL and St John’s Hospital for their care attention and kindness following his recent admission and to Dr Jim Fehily and all the staff at Ashdown medical clinic, O’Malley’s Pharmacy, his loving carers John Williams and Deirdre Cross, for dedicated care over many years.