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O'DONOGHUE, Áine (Palmerstown Park, Dublin 6 and formerly of MRBI) July 26, 2025. Unexpectedly, but peacefully, with her family by her side in the tender care of the staff in St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved sister of Eilis and Dermot and predeceased by her brothers Gearoid (Gerry) and Shay, and her nephew Eoghan. Will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law, Mary, Tamara and Paula. Adored aunt to her eleven nieces and nephews, their spouses, her twenty five grand-nieces and nephews, and her large circle of friends. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 10am in the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue Upper, Dublin 6 followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harolds Cross. No flowers please. Donations, if desired to St. Vincent de Paul. Rest in peace.

DOWNING, Alice (Galway), Moyola Park, Galway and formerly of Killeen, Tynagh, Co. Galway. 27 July, 2025, peacefully at the Galway Hospice. Pre-deceased by her parents Alice and Joseph, and sisters Joan (O'Brien), Móna (McGuigan), Teresa (Ruane) and baby brother Denis. Alice will be greatly missed by her nieces and nephews, cousins Jackie, Denis and Kathleen, her dear neighbours and friends, and former colleagues at the University of Galway. The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude for the compassion and dignity shown to Alice by the staff of the Galway Hospice and all those who cared for her. In accordance with her wishes, Alice's remains will be donated to medical science. A Service of Remembrance to celebrate her life will be held in the coming weeks, details to follow. Donations, if desired, to the Galway Hospice Foundation. Suaimhneas síoraí dá hanam dílís.

KANE, (née Clinton) Helen, 27th July 2025, Templeogue, Dublin 6W, and formerly of Durrow Road, Crumlin; peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross; beloved wife of Noel, loving Mam of Tara, Eoin and Gareth, a much loved granny/nanny of Lucy, Sophie, Nicole, Conor, Joseph, Molly, Niamh and Anna and a cherished sister of Ann, Tommy and the late Pat. Helen will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving husband, children, son-in-law Mick, daughters-in-law Caroline and Caitriona, grand children, sister, brother, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. May Helen rest in peace Reposing at the Brian McElroy Funeral Home, Crumlin Village on Tuesday (29th July 2025) from 5pm to 7.30pm. House private please. Funeral Mass on Wednesday (30th July 2025) in St. Jude the Apostle Church, Templeogue at 11am followed by burial in Bohernabreena Cemetery. To view Helen’s Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am please see RIP.ie.

FOLEY, Tom (Tommy) The Square, Kilkee Co. Clare, 23rd July 2025. Tom is survived by his son Graham, his brothers Oliver and Gerard, his sisters Kathleen, Mary and Aine and extended family. May his soul Rest In Peace. Reposing in St. Senan's Church, Kilkee on Wednesday morning (30th July) from 10.30, with Funeral Mass at 11.30, followed by Cremation in Shannon Crematorium. The Funeral Mass may be viewed live on the Kilkee Parish Webcam.

ROBINSON, (née Driscoll) Margaret (Peggy) (Monkstown, Co. Dublin and late of CIE) July 28, 2025. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Sean and loving sister of Breda and the late Joan. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters Helen and Carol, son-in- law Mark, grandchildren Sean and Lauryn, sister, brother-in-law Gerry, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace. Reposing tomorrow (Wednesday) evening, July 30th from 5pm-7pm in Carnegies / Fanagans Funeral Home, Monkstown, A94 XK28. Funeral Service on Thursday, 31st July at 10am in St. Patrick’s Church, Monkstown followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

GLEENON, Brendan passed away peacefully on the 26th July 2025, in the tender care of the doctors, nurses and staff at the Blackrock Clinic, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Una and loving father of Brian, John, Peter and Fiona. He will be very sadly missed by his wife, children, grandchildren Rachel, Emma, Jack, Harry, Adam, Aoife, Marion and Jessica, daughters-in-law Roisin, Lyndsay, Jecita, son-in-law Colm, sisters Anne and Hilary and brother Brian, his extended family, neighbours and friends. A gathering of family and friends will take place at Fanagans Funeral Home, Wilbrook Road, Rathfarnham (D14 W029) on Tuesday (29th July) from 5.00pm until 7.00pm. Brendan’s Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday (30th July) at 10.00am in the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham (D14 E803) followed by a committal service in the Victorian Chapel within Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross (D6W HY98). May he rest in peace.

Haughton, (née Townend), Barbara,(Willow Grove, Delgany and formerly of Monkstown, Dublin). July 24, 2025. Peacefully under the attentive care of Kilcoole Nursing Home. Special thanks to Claire, Kasia, Angela, and the exceptional nursing team. Sadly missed by Romi, Shane, her grandchildren Lauren, Ethan and Annabel, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her true north Ian (2019), sister Kay McIntee/Baker (O’Malley), and brother Terry O’Malley. At her request her body has been donated to medical science. A memorial will be held at a future date. “Reunited with those she loved”