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CURRAN - Carmel (Castleknock, Louisburgh and formerly Wolverhampton) – July 27, 2025. Carmel’s family and friends wish to extend their sincere thanks to all those who offered condolences. Your support has been greatly appreciated. A Month's Mind Mass to mark Carmel’s passing will take place in the Church of the Nativity, Moynalvey, Co. Meath, on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 11.30am.

SLYTH - Jane (Jenny) (née Grattan)

(Haddington and Dublin) -

Peacefully at East Lothian Community Hospital, with her family beside her, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Jane (Jenny) beloved wife of the late Derek. Very much loved mum (mummy) to Pauline, Jane, the late Derek Francis, David and Liam. Also a devoted granny to her five grandchildren. Very much missed by her Irish sisters and brothers and all their families. A well loved aunty and great aunty to her many nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Mary’s RC Church, Haddington on Tuesday, September 9, at 12 noon. Interment thereafter in St Mary’s RC Cemetery at 1pm to which all are welcome. Thank you to all staff at Ward 1 and Ward 3 at East Lothian Community Hospital. There will be a retiral collection for Parkinson’s UK.

SHEEHAN - Jack (Seán) (Second Anniversary) – In loving memory of a treasured husband and dearest Dad. Remembered by Ann, Rory and Cróna with such love, today and always.

Forever in our hearts.

O'BYRNE, Colm (Barna, Galway, formerly of Cabinteely and Drimnagh, Dublin and retired RTE News Cameraman ) August 26, 2025 Colm passed away at Galway University Hospital after a battle bravely borne. Predeceased by his much loved wife Ann (née O’Toole). Deeply loved and mourned by his children Dympna, Ciara, Enda and Sheila, sons -in-law, Sean Hynes and John Murray, grandchildren Ultan, Eleanor, Eamonn, and Libby, Hannah, Niamh, and Liam. sisters, Maeve in Australia and Dympna in Dublin, his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, the extended O’Byrne and O’Toole family, neighbours and lovely friends. Reposing at the Cillín within the Church of Mary Immaculate Queen, Barna on this Friday, August 29 from 5 p.m. Removal to the Church at 6.30 p.m. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Colm at 12 noon on this Saturday, August 30. Following Mass, he will be laid to rest with Ann in Furbo cemetery. Barna live broadcast: https://www.churchtv.ie/barna/ Flowers are very welcome and gratefully appreciated however if you would like to make a memorial donation please consider giving to ‘Concern’ a charity very dear to Colm. Rest in peace

QUINLAN, (née Twomey), Nuala, 17 Ballycasey Close, Shannon, Co. Clare, originally from Cork. Peacefully, in the excellent care of the staff of St. Camilus’ Hospital, Limerick, on 27th August 2025. Beloved wife of the late Michael (Mick). Sadly missed by her loving daughters Elaine, Úna and Kate, sons-in-law Clive and Dean, adored grandchildren Seána, David, Keela, Jack, Tommy and Danny, brother Michael, extended family and many friends. Pre-deceased by her siblings Phil, Denis, Pat, Áine and Tom. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Home in Ballycasey, Shannon (Eircode V14 FE82), on Thursday, 28th August from 6pm to 8pm. Arriving at Ss. John and Paul Church, Shannon on Friday 29th August for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Shannon Crematorium for 1pm Service. Family flowers only please. Enquiries to Griffin’s Limerick.

McDONALD, nee Doyle, Ballinacarrig, Carlow, Sally, August 26th 2025 peacefully, at SignaCare, Killerig. Dearly loved wife of Larry and adored mother of Karen, Fergal, Brona, Lisa, Keelin and Ross. Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband, sons, daughters, brothers Larry and Mark, sons-in-law Peter, Aidan and Kieran, daughter-in-law Tanya, grandchildren Aoibhín, Dáire, Dearbhla, Niamh, Caitriona, Evan, Orla, Fiach, Rory, Moya, Eimear, Aoife, Cara, Emma and Tom, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends. Predeceased by parents Dr Brendan and Valerie, sisters Jane and Pat, brothers Dr. Brendan M. and Nicky, and by her daughter-in-law Barbara. RIP Reposing in R. Healy & Son Funeral Home Pollerton Castle, Carlow today (Thursday) from 3.30pm concluding with prayers at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow Friday at 10am in the Cathedral of the Assumption. Burial afterwards in Tinryland Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to St. Laserian’s School

STRONGE, Stephanie (née Hayes) 23rd August 2025 (suddenly) at home. Beloved wife of the late Dr. John Stronge. Predeceased by her nephew David and brother Christopher. Sadly missed by her nephew Mark, brothers-in-law Bill and Paddy, sisters-in-law Eleanor and Maeve, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends especially Carmel, her great friend and companion of many years. Rest in Peace. A short Prayer Service will be held in St. Mary’s Church, Haddington Road tomorrow (Friday) at 11.00 am. which may be viewed on https://www.stmaryshaddingt onroad.ie/video/ Cremation will take place at Mount Jerome Crematorium The committal may be viewed on https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/

MURPHY, Tony. Sandyford Co. Dublin 26th August 2025. Peacefully in the care of the staff at the Fern Dean Nursing Home, Deansgrange surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Geraldine and much-loved dad of Gerard, Laura, and Sandra. Very sadly missed by his loving family, son-in-law David, Emma, grandchildren Tom, Isabella, Ava, and Charlotte, brother Patrick, sisters Jenny, Marie, Enda, and Anne, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Pre-deceased by his brothers Jim and Donnie and sister Ursula. Reposing at Fanagan’s Funeral Home, Dundrum on Thursday evening (28th August) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday morning (29th August) to St. Mary’s Church, Sandyford Village, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by cremation in Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross at 12pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in Tony’s memory to Aware. Rest in Peace

BENNETT, Tony (Carrickmines and formerly of Inchicore) passed away on the 26th of August 2025 under the excellent care of the staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital and surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Nuala and loving father of Brian, Conor, Deirdre (Walshe), Eoin, Gavin and Geraldine. Predeceased by his sister Joan, brother Eamon and beautiful grandson Adam who has a big hug waiting for him. Father-in-law to Jody, Jackie, Jennifer, Catriona and Michelle. Grandfather to his many (18) cherished grandchildren, great-grandfather and lifelong friend to many. He will be sadly missed by us all, extended family and friends. Reposing at the Bennett family home in Claremont Pines tomorrow Friday, 29th of August, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral will take place on Saturday, 30th of August, in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, arriving at 10:40am for Reception of Remains at 10:45am, with Words of Appreciation, before Mass at 11am, followed by the burial in Kilternan Park Cemetery, Ballycorus Road. Family flowers only, donations instead to Barretstown Children’s Charity at https://barretstown.org/support/donate/