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BURKE, Dunmore East, Co.Waterford Jim, passed away peacefully with his family at his side, in the wonderful care of Waterford University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents and brothers Gerry and Tony. Sadly missed by his loving wife Kathleen, daughters Síle and Orlaith, sons-in-law Aled and Charles, grandsons Rupert and Oscar, brothers John and Michael, sisters-in-law, extended family, and a wide circle of friends and kind neighbours. May Jim Rest In Peace. Reposing in Tom Hennessy’s Funeral Home, 45A Johnstown, X91 FW4A, on Tuesday July 8th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral private to family. If desired, donations in lieu of flowers to The Alzheimer Society Of Ireland.

HARMON, (née Lynch) Maura (Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin and formerly of Limerick City) July 4, 2025. Peacefully at home in her 102nd year with her family. We would like to thank her wonderful team of carers especially Vinnie who was with her for 20 years and her GP Dr. Patrick Feeney. Dearly beloved wife and best friend of the late Prof. Maurice and loving Mum to Maura and Diarmaid. She will be deeply missed by her daughter, son, her cherished grandchildren Joanna, Jacqueline, Patrick, Joshua and Gideon, great-grandchildren Nathan, Ashley and Lily, great-great-grandchildren Jackson and Olive, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Maura will be reposing tomorrow (Tuesday) from 5pm to 7pm in Fanagans (Carnegies) Funeral Home, Monkstown, A94XK28. Funeral Mass at 10am on Wednesday (July 9) in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion followed by burial in S.S. Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Balbriggan. For those who cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed online using the link from the Church webcam. Messages of sympathy for Maura’s family can be left in the condolence section on RIP. No flowers please. Donations, in lieu of flowers to UNICEF. Rest in peace.

FARRELL, Geraldine (née Sammon) (Clontarf West, Killester, Dublin 5 and formerly of ‘The Old Road’, Cashel, Co Tipperary), died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on the 3rd July 2025, in her 86th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Harry (Henry), parents Daniel and Irene, brother Vincent, sister Lola (Irene), daughter Sarah, and son Garreth (O’Callaghan). Sadly missed by her loving family; her daughter Irene (O’Sullivan) and son Brian (Moxon), son-in-law Dermot, and her three cherished grandchildren Beth, Laura, and Jane, her nephews, nieces, extended family and her wonderful neighbours and friends. The family would like to express their gratitude and thanks to the community palliative care team of St. Francis’ Hospice, Raheny, the night nurses of the Irish Cancer Society, Collins Avenue GP, and Geraldine’s carers, Patricia, Ruth, and Sharon. Geraldine’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated tomorrow (Tuesday, July 8th) at 10am at St. Brigid’s Church, Killester (D05P983), with Funeral thereafter to Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam

HYLAND, Leslie Thomas (Townsville, Queensland, Australia and formerly Glasnevin, Dublin 9) - July 1, 2025. Peacefully, in hospital, aged 94 years. Greatly loved and sadly missed by his wife Lynn, brothers Cecil and Alan, sisters-in-law Dorothy and Daryl, extended family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held in Dublin at a future date. Rest in Peace

McAuliffe Curtin - The family and partner of the late Frances McAuliffe Curtin would like to thank all who supported us for their kind expressions of sympathy on our recent sad loss. We wish to also thank the medical, nursing and auxiliary staff of the University Hospital in Tallaght for their exceptional care and kindness during Frances' illness which she bore with great courage and dignity.

GILL - Michael Brendan (Galway, Dublin, Chicago, Spain) May 30, 2025, peacefully after a short illness in his 93rd year. Mick left this world to be reunited with his beloved Sinead and their eldest daughter Nuala. He will be sadly missed and always loved by his surviving children Eamonn and Maeve, his grandchildren Emma, Sarah, Andrew and Susie and his great-grand-children Harrison and Iris together with a wide circle of family and friends who greatly loved, admired and respected him. A family funeral was held in Spain and a Memorial Mass in his honour will take place in Galway later.

Ni bheidh a leitheid ann aris.

KEHOE - On the first anniversary of Tom’s death, Noeleen, Olga, Susan and Barry would like to thank all those who attended his reposing and funeral Mass. Thank you to Fr. Ruairi for the celebration of Mass and to Brian for the lovely music. Thank you to Mary, the carers and to relatives, neighbours and friends. 

Tom is remembered with love.

McCABE - James (Jim)

Foxrock, Dublin/ Armagh

In loving memory of Jim, whose First Anniversary occurs on July 1 2025. Hugely missed and lovingly remembered by his family Patricia, Conor, Caoimhe and Shona, daughter-in-law Ruth, son-in-law Will, Jonathan, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, stepbrothers, stepsisters, extended family and a wide circle of friends from the business and sporting world.

We would like to acknowledge with gratitude the many expressions of sympathy and kindness we received on our great loss. We were deeply touched by the presence of so many at the Funeral Home and Funeral Mass and by all the warm and happy memories of Jim shared with us by so many. Your continued support and kindness are a source of great comfort to us.

We are also very appreciative of the wonderful care that Jim received from all the teams at Blackrock Hospital, St. Vincents Private Hospital and Blackrock Hospice.

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