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O'CAOIMH, Brendán Allen Park Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin (Formerly of Tralee, Co Kerry) - Died on Easter Sunday, 31st March 2024. Aged 96 years. Peacefully, in the care of the wonderful staff at Blackrock Clinic, Dublin. Brendán will be sadly missed by his loving wife and soulmate Maura, daughters Éadaoin and Melíosa and sons Ronan, Cathal, Fia, Conall and Feilim, daughters-in-law Roisín, Helen, Carina, Nuala and Claire, and sons-in-law Jim and Ken. Very sadly missed by his adored and adoring grandchildren Emily, Andrea, Alannah, David, Naomi, Roddy, Josh, Daisy, Fionnán, Jack, Caoimhe, Aimee, Fiachra, Garbhan, Caraíosa, Laoise, Niadh, and great-grandchildren Alana, Maia and Sophia, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his brothers Fr. Jim, Frank and Jerome, sisters Josie (Stack), Sr. Eileen, Sr. Colette and Marjorie (Kearney). Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam dílis. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum this evening (3rd April) from 6pm – 8pm. Removal tomorrow morning (4th April) to the Church of St. Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:30am followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

McCOLGAN, (Donnybrook and formerly of Malahide and of Ballybofey, Co. Donegal) – April 17 2020 (peacefully) in the superb care of the wonderful staff at Cherryfield Lodge Nursing Home, Milltown. John (late of the EU Commission and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade), was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother, and he will be sadly missed and forever remembered by Jane, his loving wife of 51 years; by his children Mark, Garth, Kate, James and Robert; by his grandchildren Molly, Julia, Johnny, Clara, Tommy, Marcus and Jack; by his sisters Mary and Annie; by his daughters-in-law Siobhán, Louise and Grace; by Cecilia and Kian; and by all of his extended family and friends. Due to the current Government restrictions around large gatherings, a private funeral will take place for the immediate family. A further public celebration of John’s life will take place at a later date. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral may leave a personal message below. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Aeterna non caduca - The eternal not the passing

GUERIN Henry (Harry) (Twentieth Anniversary, April 19) Remembered every day by son Harry and sister Rose.

BACUZZI, Dave (Sandyford, Dublin) April 21, 2020 (peacefully) at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, to the inexpressible grief of his wife and soul mate Eithne. Forever loved by his children Melissa, David and Anne. Sadly missed by his brother Joe and sister-in-law Patricia, his sons-in-law and daughter-in-law Ronan, Garth and Niamh, his much adored grandchildren Alex, Chloe, Amelia and Emma, his in-laws in Cork, Anne and John, Mary and Denis, Carmel and Myles, his nieces and nephews, neighbours and many friends from the world of sport. Special thanks to James and all the staff at St. Vincent's University Hospital. Dave was a true gentleman. His motto "Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain". Rest in Peace till we meet again. Due to the exceptional circumstances a private funeral will take place and a celebration of his life will take place at a later date. Condolences may be forwarded through info@fanagans.ie

GARAVAN, Charles - April 17, 2015 (Oranmore, Co. Galway), (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Bon Secours Hospital; beloved husband of Helen and much loved father of Niav, Charles and Paul. Sadly missed by his wife and children, brother Edward, daughter-in-law Mary, son-in-law Adrian, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, his adored grandchildren Richard, Helyn, Sophia, Charlie, Patrick, Ella and Adrianna, extended family and many friends. Arriving at St. Augustine's Church, Middle St, Galway on Monday for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Committal Service to take place at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross Rd., Dublin on Tuesday at 2pm. No flowers. Donations if desired to the Galway Hospice. House private.'May he Rest In Peace'

ROMER, Derek Michael (Seventh Anniversary, April 22) - Greatly missed and remembered with love by wife Anne, children Richard, Niall, Jane and Aisling, grandchildren, extended family and friends.