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KENNY - Des (Desi) (Kenny’s Book Shop, High Street, Liosban, and Salthill, Galway) 2nd December, 2025; peacefully. Predeceased by his parents Des and Maureen and by his sister Jane. Deeply mourned by his devoted

wife Anne, children Deirdre, Des, Aisling and Eimear, sons-in-law Mark, Joe and Francis, daughter-in-law Pamela and his much loved and adoring grandchildren Árón, Marc Óg, Darragh, Deasúin, Ella, Emily, Frankie and Andie. Sadly missed also by his brothers Tom, Gerry and Conor and sister Monica, brothers -in-law Billy and Frank, sisters-in-law Maureen, Ann and Geraldine, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and dear friends. Reposing at the O’Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue (H91V1K8) from 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Des on arrival at the Jesuit Church, Sea Road at 10 a.m. Following Mass Des will be laid to rest in Rahoon cemetery.

La vie est agréable. La mort est paisible.

C’est la transition qui est difficile.

TRIPP - Tom (First Anniversary, December 5, 2025). Very loved and missed everyday by his wife Jill, sons Stephen and Adrian, daughters-in-law Jacqui & Fiona, beloved grandchildren Anna, Ciara, Tom, Johnny and Ted, extended family and friends. We would like to thank most sincerely all those who sympathised with us, attended the Repose and the Funeral, expressed sympathies on RIP.ie, sent Mass cards, letters, flowers and travelled from overseas.The Holy Sacrifice of the mass will be offered for your intentions.

HOPKINS - Les (Thirteenth Anniversary), Remembered with love today and always. Ann, Sharon, Gary, Troy and families.

MORAN - Patrick (Paddy) (Bray, Co. Wicklow) – November 26, 2025, peacefully, aged 91 years, in the kind and compassionate care of Roseville Nursing Home, Bray. Beloved husband of Cinnie, devoted father of Fiona, Malachy, Róisín, Garrett, Cormac, Dairine, Hugh and Killian; adored by his 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Thursday) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Friday) at 10.30am in the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Putland Road, Bray, followed by burial in Springfield Cemetery, Killarney Road, Bray. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

“May he rest in peace”

McCULLY - (née McDonnell), Monica (Mona), late of Cabinteely, Dublin, 2nd December 2025. Peacefully, in her 94th year, after a short illness, in the loving care of her family and the excellent staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of the late William and much-loved mother of her son Peter, daughter Sarah and the late David. Mona will be sadly missed by her loving children, son-in-law Geoff, cherished grandchildren Ellen, Colm, and David, brother Jimmy (McDonnell), nieces, nephews, her wonderful neighbours and friends, especially Martin Moore. Predeceased by her brother Liam. May she rest in peace. Removal on Saturday morning (6th December) to the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Johnstown-Killiney (Churchview Rd, Dublin, A96 EY91) arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by burial in Deansgrange Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Society of St Vincent de Paul. All enquiries to Fanagans Funeral Directors, Dundrum 01 2984143.

BIRNEY - Norah (née Drury) (Aughaway, Tullyco, Cootehill. Co. Cavan, H16DD50) On December 2, 2025 peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband, James, daughter-in-law, Hilary, brothers, Sammy, Johnny, Robbie and Tommy. Dear mother of William (Heather), Maureen (Mervyn), Doris (Edwin), grand-children, great-grandchildren, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral service in Larah Parish Church on Thursday at 2pm followed by burial in adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to Larah Parish Church c\o William Foster Funeral Director, Ricehill, Crossdoney, Cavan.

“The day Thou gavest,

Lord, is ended.”

FRASER - William (Bill), Leopardstown, peacefully at St. Vincents University Hospital, aged 93yrs. Predeceased by his sons Malcolm and Roderick.

Beloved husband for 66 years of Connie (née Case) and father of Simon, Sandy and Moira. He will be deeply missed also by his friend and carer Zane, his daughters-in-law Jacinta and Helena, son-in-law Mike and his beloved grandchildren Tom, Catherine, Andrew, Ciara, Harry, Sam and Robyn.

Funeral service will take place at St. Brigid’s Church, Stillorgan (A94 HK82) on Saturday 6th December at 11am, followed by a cremation service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium (D6WHY98) at 1pm.

Family flowers only please

All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock (01) 2804454

May he Rest in Peace