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O'CALLAGHAN, (Rathmines, Dublin) Jane, peacefully, on 18th July 2025 at home surrounded by her family, after an illness borne with great resilience and optimism. Loving daughter of Joy and Peter (deceased). Beloved wife of husband Mark Dargan and mother of Adam and Jeff. Jane will be forever missed by her entire family - sisters Sharon, Michèle, and brother Peter, as well as daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, and her many friends including those in the aviation sector. Funeral Service at 11am Wednesday 23rd July at Saint Bartholomew’s Church, Clyde Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin, D04 PD71, followed by private cremation. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society or Our Lady’s Hospice Harold’s Cross.

McCARTAN - Éimear (née O’Carroll), Burnaby Mews, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. July 18, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her devoted family while in the compassionate care of Claire and all the staff at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home. Remembered with love by her family, husband Pádraig, daughter Aoife, son Donnacha, adored grandchildren Ailbhe, Ruadhán, Caoileann and Alicia-Rose, son-in-law Declan, daughter-in-law Mary-Rose, siblings Deirdre, Enda, Ciarán, Colm and Cormac, extended family, neighbours and her very close circle of beloved friends. Reposing at her home on Tuesday evening, July 22, from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning, July 23, in the Holy Rosary Church, Greystones at 10am (which can be viewed live only on the following link: https://gkpastoralarea.ie/online/) after which Éimear will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery, Blacklion, Greystones. May she rest in peace. Éimear’s family would like to thank most sincerely herwonderful carers, including Lisa, Clodagh and Linda, the doctors at Greystones Medical Centre for the exceptional care they afforded Éimear for many years, and in particular in recent months while Éimear was in the comfort of her own home until four weeks ago, and the caring and compassionate nurses at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home and the doctors at North Wicklow Medical to whom her family will be eternally grateful.

No flowers please, donations in memory of Éimear to Wicklow Hospice Magheramore https://olh.ie/donate/

Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors,

Seaview, La Touche Place, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Tel 01 2810360.

O'REILLY - Maureen (née Neligan) of Killincarrig Road, Greystones, Co. Wicklow, late of St. Laurence’s National School, Greystones. July 18, 2025, peacefully. Pre-deceased by her husband Ted, son Rory and brother Kevin. Remembered with love by her devoted family, children Paul, Brian, Aisling, daughter-in-law Anne, grandchildren Ronan, David, Josh, Ben, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass on Monday morning July 21 in the Holy Rosary Church, Greystones at 11am after which Maureen will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery, Blacklion, Greystones. May she rest in peace. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to The Capuchin Day Centre. Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors,

Seaview, La Touche Place, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Tel

01 2810360.

REINHARDT - Desmond (Dublin) (July 20, 2024) Remembering our beloved Des on his First Anniversary. Des’s huge heart touched so many and lives on in all who loved him. Treasured memories of a kind, gentle, and truly wonderful man. Forever missed and always cherished by your loving family. xxx

O'CONNELL - Joan (née Fitzgerald) of Woodlands, Greystones, Co. Wicklow, former Proprietor of Annabeg Nursing Home, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin and Glengoole, Co. Tipperary. July 18, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her devoted family, while in the exceptional care of the dedicated team at Annabeg Nursing Home, in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late William O’Connell. Remembered with love by her sons William, Padraig, Barry and Brendan, daughter Miriam, sister Marian, daughters-in-law Bríd and Martina, son-in-law Barry Maye, her adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family neighbours and large circle of friends. Evening Prayers at 6pm Monday in St. Kilian's Church, Blacklion, Greystones. Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 12:00 noon in St. Patrick and Oliver Church, Glengoole, Co. Tipperary, after which Joan will be laid to rest in the adjoining Cemetery. May she rest in peace. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Joan to St. Vincent de Paul, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. C/o St. Kilians family centre, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors, Seaview, La Touche Place, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Tel 01 2810360.

McGAHON, Bradbury Hugh, S.C.Clarendon Row St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2 and formerly of Baltrasna House, Ardee and 15 Francis Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Died peacefully in Harolds Cross Hospice on Friday 18th July, 2025. Hugh, much loved son of the late Dr. D.J. and Nancy, loving husband and best friend of Esther, brother of Charles-Fitzgerald, and the late Roderick, Niall and Robert, uncle of Max, Ben, Niall, Louise, Hugh, Annemarie, and Niall Fitzgerald. Hugh will be sadly missed by his heartbroken wife, brother, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, sisters-in-law, colleagues, his pal’s in St Stephen’s Green Club, The K-Club and Dundalk Racing Stadium, relatives and friends. May He Rest in Peace. Hugh will repose at McGeough's Funeral Home, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk (A91XW66) from 3pm until 5pm on Sunday. Removal on Monday afternoon to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, arriving for Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in St. Fursey’s Cemetery, Haggardstown.

SHINE - Laurence J., age 76, died peacefully on June 28, 2025 at Buffalo General Hospital. Laurence’s city and county of origin is Dublin. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara Shine, on June 23, 2020. Laurence is survived by his three sisters who live in Ireland, Angela O’Keeffe, Deirdre Shine and Anne Shine, one sister Stephanie MacSheain, who lives in Montreal, Canada and also four nephews and a niece in Ireland. He is also survived by his wife’s sisters Debbie (James) Wachowicz and Darcy Flynn, her nieces Amanda (Peter) Umanski, Jessica (Brendan) McLaughlin, Katie Flynn nephew Michael (Amber) Wachowicz and close family friend Betsy Horning. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, July 28 at 4:00pm at St. Joseph’s University Church, Buffalo, followed by a gathering at 6:00pm at The Banshee at 257 Franklin Street, Buffalo.

McNELIS, July 17, 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry; Andrew, beloved husband of Collette, loving father of Fióna and Úna, devoted grandfather of Joseph and dear brother of Mary and the late Gerry, Patrick John and Nancy. Andrew’s remains will be reposing in his home, 17 Mount Pleasant, BT48 8NW, from 12 - 7 pm on Saturday. Funeral from there on Sunday at 11.45 am for 12.15 pm Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Steelstown, Derry. Interment afterwards in the City cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.