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McNULTY - Rev. Fr. Gerard J. McNulty, USA and late of Battery Rd, Longford, peacefully at Nazareth House, San Diego, on February 3, in the kind and loving care of loyal friends and attentive nursing staff. Predeceased by his brother, Dr Cyril, and his parents, Paddy and Lily McNulty. Sadly missed by his brothers Michael, Aidan and David; his sisters-in-law Mary, Peggy, Theresa and Martina; and all his nieces and nephews. Fr Gerry attended All Hallows College, Dublin, and was ordained for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA, in 1967. He was a Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and a much-loved Chaplain in the Department of Veterans Affairs. He was a dearly beloved member of his family and will be very much missed by all his colleagues and friends, both in Ireland and the USA. His remains will repose at the home of his brother, Michael, 20 Sandymount Avenue, Dublin, D04 VP11, on (Wednesday), February 25, from 4 o’clock, concluding with prayers at 8 o’clock. Removal to St Mel’s Cathedral, Longford, on Thursday morning for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock (which can be viewed at www.longfordparish.com), followed by interment in Ballymacormack Cemetery, Longford. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Society of St Vincent de Paul, care of any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Longford.

CARTER - Eve (First Anniversary) -

Remembered with love by Ivan, Richard and Gavin. We also thank all who attended the funeral and expressed condolences.

BEATTIE - Dorothea (Dorothy) (née Armstrong) (Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow) – February 22, 2026, in her 97th year, in the exceptional, kind and compassionate care of Cairnhill Nursing Home, Bray. Much loved and loving wife of the late James, treasured Mum of Jonathan, Ruth, Janet and Sarah and mother-in-law of Sue, Mike and David, adoring Granny of Sarahlouise, Hannah, Emily, Harry and James and great-Granny of Rafael and much loved sister of Hilary. A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate Dorothy’s wonderful life will take place on Thursday (February 26) at 2.00pm in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Quinsborough Road, Bray followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Churchyard, Powerscourt, Enniskerry.

The Lord is my Shepherd

MURPHY - Seamus - Late of Blackrock. Peacefully, on 20th February 2026, under the tender care of the staff of Newtownpark House Nursing Home. Beloved husband of Ena and much-loved father of Lynda, Elaine, Fiona, Adrian and Barry.

Sadly missed by his loving family, sons-in-law Chris and Ian, daughter-in-law Louise, cherished grandchildren Clara, Connor, Isabel, Andrew, James, Ava, Alex, Amelia and Farrah, siblings Michael, Brendan, Colette, Maura, Breda and

Damien, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends. Seamus will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94 X308), on Wednesday, 25th February, from 5pm to 7pm. A celebration of Seamus's life will take place on Thursday, 26th February, at Newlands Cross Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations to Our Lady's Hospice or St. Vincent de Paul. All

enquiries to Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

May he Rest in Peace

McKIERNAN - Diarmuid - Late of Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Peacefully, on 19th February 2026, surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff at Blackrock Hospice. Beloved husband of Rosie and much-loved father of Karl and Cathal. Deeply missed by his sisters Máire, Aileen and Eithne, brother Declan, brothers-in-law Pat and Bill, sister-in-law Aideen, nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Diarmuid will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtown Park, Blackrock, A94 X308 on Monday 23rd February from 6pm to 8pm. A celebration of Diarmuid’s life will take place at Mount Jerome’s Garden Chapel, on Tuesday 24th February at 3.45pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Bray Lakers. All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

Always in our hearts and memories.

FOGARTY - Mary (née Mullins), Treetops, North Circular Road, Limerick and the Park Nursing Home, Castletroy. Late of Castletroy Golf Club. February 20th 2026 peacefully at University Hospital Limerick. Beloved wife of the late Gerry. Dearly loved mother of Brendan, Declan, Ian and Ciarán. Sadly missed by her daughters-in-law Jingkie, Mary, Kathleen and Hilary, her cherished grandchildren Alana, Aidan, Ella, Ronan, Lorcan, Molly and Harry, sister in-law, nephew, nieces, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her brother Paddy and her granddaughter Shifra. May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street (today) Monday (23rd February) from 5pm to 6.30pm followed by removal to Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road. Requiem Mass will take place (tomorrow) Tuesday (24th February) at 11am followed by burial in St. Nessan’s (Old Mungret) Cemetery. Mary’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/our-parish/web-cam/