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GREALY - (Threadneedle Road Salthill, Galway) November 5, 2025 very peacefully, surrounded by family and in the great care of the staff at St. David’s, Gentian Hill. Deeply mourned by his wife Mary, children Michael, Clodagh, Tommy, Eimear and David, sisters Doreen and Sr Helen and brother Desmond. Tom had an impact on everyone he met. He will be sadly missed also by his daughters-in-law Stella, Rachel and Breffney, his four grandchildren Emma, Thomas, Brian and Ben, the extended family and highly thought of friends in particular Miriam Mulrennan. Tom will lie in repose at home in Threadneedle Road this Friday, November 7 from 4 p.m. Parking will be available in St. Enda’s School. Removal at 7 p.m. to the Church of Christ the King, Salthill. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Tom this Saturday, November 8 at 11 a.m. Following Mass he will be laid to rest in Rahoon cemetery.

Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam

KENNEDY - Michael (Rathfarnham, Dublin) passed away peacefully on 4th November 2025 in the gentle care of the staff at St Vincent's Hospital. Michael was a resident in The Marlay Nursing Home, Rathfarnham following retirement from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Predeceased by his father William Kennedy (The Mall, Waterford), Mother Alice Hughes (Killoe, Longford), brothers Ciarán & William and sister Catherine. Sadly, missed by his brother Fr Bernard (Enniskerry), sisters Marie and Deirdre and brother-in-law Michael. Funeral Mass Saturday 8th November 2025 in the Church of the Annunciation Rathfarnham at 11am followed by burial in Bohernabreena Cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

BRANAGAN - Pex (Kathleen) (née Plunkett) – (Blackrock, Co. Dublin and formerly of County Longford) – 4th November 2025. Unexpectedly, yet peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Noel and son-in-law Pádraig. Much loved mother of Anne, Betty, Pat, Victor, Frank and Noelle. Pex will be very sadly missed by her daughters, sons, sons-in-law Willie, Graham, David and Keith, grandchildren Sarah, Jesse, Jo, Martha, Josh and Matthew, her step-grandchildren Charlotte and Sophie, sister-in-law Mary-Anne, cousin Brian Plunkett and his family, nieces, nephews, extended family, exceptional home carer Violeta, and her many friends including those in Dun Laoghaire Golf Club. Pex will repose on Friday afternoon (7th November) at Fanagans Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown A94 XK28 from 2pm to 4pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning (8th November) at 10am in Church of St. John the Baptist, Blackrock followed thereafter by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery.

Rest in Peace

Dooley - Raymond (Ray), (Oranmore and formerly of Ashe Road, Shantalla, Galway) On Saturday, November 1, 2025. (Unexpectedly). Predeceased by his parents Winifred and Michael, brother Ollie and Ollie’s infant daughter Gráinne. Deeply mourned by his dearly loved daughter Emma, son-in-law Peter, brothers Ger and Frank, sisters Carmel and Sheila, sisters-in-law Martha, Susan and Breda, brothers-in-law Tom and Dennis, nephews Kevin, Barry, Niall, Stephen, Conor and Fearghal, nieces Jaimee, Avril, Shauna, Ruth, Cara and Sorcha, by the extended Dooley and Fox family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the O’ Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue (H91V1K8) from 5.30pm to 7pm (today) Friday, November 7, 2025 . A Committal Service will take place at Shannon Crematorium tomorrow (Saturday), November 8, at 12 noon. Family flowers only. Donations, if preferred, to Madra. He will be fondly remembered by all.

"There's a Starman

waiting in the sky

He'd like to come and meet us

But he thinks he'd blow our minds

'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile"

WOLAHAN - Canice (Fourth Anniversary - November 7, 2021). Loving you and missing you everyday. Paula, Guy, Alex and families.

WALSH - Cormac (Milltown, Dublin) 4th November 2025. Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Liz (McDonnell) and much-loved father of Joseph and Mark. Very sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, mother Margaret, sisters Fiona and Lisa, brothers Barry and David, parents-in-law Randal and Betty, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, adored nieces, nephews and godchildren, relatives and a wide circle of friends and colleagues. Predeceased by his father Joe. Rest in Peace. Removal on Friday morning (7th November) to Holy Cross Church, Dundrum arriving for Funeral Mass at 12.15pm, followed by private burial. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to Fanagans Dundrum 01 2984143.

House Private

BYRNE - Larry, Barnbawn Road, Glenealy, Co. Wicklow. 4th November 2025, peacefully, at St. Vincent's University Hospital, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of the late Betty and brother of the late Paddy. Deeply regretted by his loving sons Gerard, Paul, Liam and Stephen, daughters-in-law Judith, Mary, Sylvia and Siobhan, his adored grandchildren Jack, Tom, Aoife, Jimmy, Lochlann, Clara, Tara, and Ciamha, his sister Marcella and brother Andy, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. Rest in peace. Reposing at his home (A67 P462) from 2pm on Thursday, 6th November, until removal on Friday at 6pm to St. Joseph's Church, Glenealy arriving at 7pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am followed by burial in Rathnew Cemetery.

DOHERTY - Jacki (Jacqueline) Doherty (née Macnaughton), Clonalvy, Co. Meath. 4th November 2025. Peacefully at The Residence, Maynooth, Co. Kildare surrounded by loved ones. Predeceased by her brother Paul. Jacki is survived by her brother Alfred, nephew Andrew, grand-nephew Daniel and godson Randal. Jacki will also be missed by her former pupils, friends and associates in the equestrian world.

At Rest. Reposing in St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Slane C15 HK88 on Friday evening from 5pm until 7.30pm. Reception service 7pm, all are welcome to attend.

The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday morning and can be viewed live at www.vid funeral.com. Jacki’s Cremation will take place at 1.30pm in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan and can be viewed live at www.churchservices.tv/lakelands

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the dedicated staff at The Residence Maynooth for the wonderful care they provided for Jacki.

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