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MEAGHE - Sr. Madeleine, Religious Sisters of Charity, Providence, St. Mary’s Merrion Road, Dublin and formerly California, 6th December 2025, peacefully at Blackrock Hospice. Predeceased by her loving parents, Michael and Kathleen Meagher (née Murphy), her sister Stephanie, and brother Michael. Deeply regretted by her communities in Merrion, the Congregation of the Religious Sisters of Charity, brother David, sister Helen, extended family and friends. Reposing at Massey’s Funeral Home, Cranford Centre (Eircode D04 X446) from 2.30pm – 4pm on Monday 8th December. Funeral mass on Tuesday 9th December at 11a.m. in the Sacred Heart Church, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 followed by burial in the community cemetery in Donnybrook.

KENNEDY - , Sr. Stanislaus (Treasa), Religious Sisters of Charity, No 1 The Lodge, Stanhope Street, and formerly of Reenbuí, Lispole, Co. Kerry. 3rd November 2025 in the loving care of the staff of St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Predeceased by her parents Bridget and Tadgh Kennedy and her sisters Mary and Kathleen. Deeply regretted by her Community and the Congregation of the Religious Sisters of Charity, her sister Eileen, brother Thomas, sister-in-law Bridie, brother-in-law Kevin, her nieces Deirdre, Caroline, Bríd, Gráinne, Ita, Áine, Sinéad, nephews Ciaran, Míchael, Tim, Tomás, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces, great-grandnephews, her many friends and colleagues from Focus Ireland, Immigrant Council of Ireland, Young Social Innovators and The Sanctuary. Reposing at Bourke’s Funeral Home, 71 Queen Street, Dublin 7 (D07CF68) on Thursday (today) from 2pm to 7.30pm. Requiem Mass will be held on Friday afternoon (tomorrow) at 1pm in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook (D04HW82) with burial afterward in the Sisters of Charity Community Cemetery, Donnybrook. Rest in Peace

AUNGIER - Dolores peacefully at home 3rd October 2025. (Cabra and formerly of Defence Forces Headquarters, Phoenix Park and Lloyd, Armstrong & Ramsey). Predeceased by her sisters Eileen, Colette, Marie and brother Desmond. Cherished sister of George and sister-in-law of Eithne, beloved aunt and grand-aunt to her many nieces & nephews. Dolores will be sadly missed by her family, neighbours and friends especially those in the Choir at The Church of the Most Precious Blood in Cabra. Dolores’s Funeral Mass will take place today (Saturday) at 10.15am in The Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra West followed by burial at Balgriffin Cemetery.

FAUL - Dr Peter James MD FRCPI, County Physician (Kilkenny City and late of Louth Village, Co Louth) 12th December 2025, peacefully at St Vincent's Hospital, Dublin surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved wife Noreen (nee Moloney), brothers Monsignor Denis PP and Stephen, sisters Mary (Mast), Brigid (Mac Artain) and Dr Eleanor. Deeply regretted by his loving children Clare (Harrison), Honora, Peter Nicholas, John and Ann (Malpass) and his brother Terence. Adored grandfather of John, Louise, Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine, John, Philip, Peter, Joseph, Nicholas and Hannah. Sadly missed by sister-in-law Nora, sons in law Vincent Harrison and Charles Malpass, daughters in law Catherine Cleary, and Clodagh Hickey-Dwyer, nieces and nephews, extended family and many friends and colleagues. Rest In Peace. Reposing in Hehir's Funeral Home Kilkenny (R95 FH90) today Monday 15th December from 4.30pm with prayers at 6.30pm, followed by removal to St Patrick's Church, Kilkenny. Requiem mass on Tuesday at 2pm followed by burial in Foulkstown cemetery. Family flowers only please and House private.

MULLEN - Elizabeth (Née Savage) Ballyweelin, Rosses Point, Sligo. 13th December 2025 Peacefully at the North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo. Predeceased by her son, Patrick, and husband, Ray. Beloved and loving wife of the late Ray and dear mother of Ian and Raymond. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughter-in-law; Shuo and grandchildren; Fionn, Eilís and Patricia. Rest in Peace. Reposing at her home today Monday 15th December from 4pm to 7pm (house private thereafter). Funeral will arrive Tuesday 16th December to Saint Columba's Church, Rosses Point, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial immediately afterwards in Rosses Point Cemetery, Sligo. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, in lieu to the North West Hospice, C/O Séamus Feehily and Son, Funeral Directors, Upper John Street, Sligo. Condolences can be left on rip.ie or privately for the family in the condolence section of our website seamusfeehilyandson.ie

CLUNE - Dr Brendan (Harold Cross, Dublin and Douglas, Cork). 12th December 2025. Peacefully, after a brave battle at St Doolagh’s Park Care and Rehabilitation Centre surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Conor and Pat Clune. Beloved husband to Karen, father of Anna and Fiona. Brendan will be greatly missed by his brothers Paul and Conor, his aunt Sr Leoine Boland, sisters-in-law Yvonne, Deirdre, Jennifer, Mandy, Nicola and Maireanne, brothers-in-law Jimmy and Gavin, nieces, nephews, extended family, close circle of friends and colleagues. May He Rest In Peace.

Reposing at his home on Monday (15th December) from 4pm until 6pm. Arriving Tuesday morning 16th December to the Church of St Paul of the Cross, Mount Argus for Funeral Mass at 11:30am followed by cremation in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Acquired Brain Injury Ireland.

GREENE - Rev Niall Greene C.S.Sp. (Ardbraccan, Co. Meath and late of Kinawley, Co. Fermanagh, Missionary in Ireland and Brazil

10th December, 2025. Died unexpectedly, in his community in Ardbraccan. Son of the late Margaret (née Owens) and Brendan Greene. Deeply regretted by his sisters Filicia and Petrina, and his brother Terry, his brothers-in-law Brendan and Garry, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, cousins and extended family, friends and Spiritan confrères in Ireland and Brazil. Rest In Peace. Funeral Mass will take place in St. Naile’s Church, Kinawley [GPS BT 924FH] at 11am on Monday 15th December 2025 and may be viewed through the parish webcam https://churchcamlive.ie/kinawley. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

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George (Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin), December 11, 2025. Peacefully in the kind care of the staff of St. Vincent's Private Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Brigid. George will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his cherished children Jocelyn, Nicola, Daryl, Cillian, Evelyn and Simon; his daughters-in-law Wendy, Amanda and Ciara; Nicolas partner Dave; his grandchildren Ben, Rebecca, George, Henry, Daniel, Annabelle, Rose, Noah, Margot and Ruby; his extended family and many friends. George will be reposing on Monday (December 15) from 5pm to 7pm in Fanagans Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown, A94XK28. Funeral Mass on Tuesday ( December 16) at 10am in St. Patricks Church, Monkstown followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. For those who cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed online using the Church webcam. Sympathy messages for Georges family can be left on RIP.

Rest in peace

KNAGGS - (née Clinton) Eleanor (Booterstown, Co. Dublin) December 11, 2025. Peacefully, in her 94th year surrounded by her family in the wonderful care of Kinvara House Nursing Home. Dearly loved wife of the late Robert (Bob) and devoted mother of Patricia, June and Peter. Loving grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law. Service on Monday (December 15) at 11am in St. Philip and St. James’ Church, Cross Avenue, Blackrock. Private cremation will take place later. Family flowers only please.

LAWLOR - Teresa, Kilmacud and Sandyford. Loved and lost to us on this date, 13 December in the year 2009.