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KINSELLA, (née Clyne),(Deansgrange, Co. Dublin) 29th December 2024. Peacefully in the kind care of the staff of the Belmont Nursing Home. Margaret beloved wife of the late Séan. Sadly missed by her brother Owen, Sisters Mary and Anne, sisters-in-law Bernie and Rosaleen, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing Thursday 2nd January 2025 in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm-6pm. Removal Friday 3rd January 2025 from Quinn’s of Glasthule to the Church Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock arriving at 9.50am for 10am Funeral Mass, which can be viewed online at www.foxrockparish.ie followed by burial to Deans Grange Cemetery. Family flowers only please.

SWEENEY, Mary (nee Whelan) - December 29, 2024, Rathmines, Dublin. Dearly missed by her loving husband Anthony (Tony), children Anne, Miriam, JJ and James, siblings Senan and Carol and predeceased by her brother Andrew, missed also by her beloved dogs TJ and Emi and extended family and friends. Reposing at Corrigan's Funeral Home, Camden street, (eircode: D02 DF22) on Thursday, January 2, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, January 3, at 1:30pm in Beechwood Avenue Church (eircode: D06 Y176), followed by burial in Bohernabreena/Bóthar na Bruíne Cemetery. The family request in lieu of flowers that the equivalent value be donated to Barnardos or the Irish Hospice Foundation. The family very much appreciates your support and kindness at this very sad time and would be grateful if you would express your messages of sympathy online or in a condolences book at the church. “Take heart, she is only gone to God, and God is very near”

MURPHY, Anne B., (late of Castleknock, Dublin 15) December 29th 2024 in the wonderful care of Marymount care Centre, Lucan. Eldest daughter of the late Dr. James and Daphne Murphy, Cloghroe. Co. Cork. She will be sadly missed by her sisters Dr. Clare, Stephanie Gillman and Dr. Catherine, brother Michael, nephews Ronan, Stephen, Neil, James, Patrick, Vincent and Jack, brothers-in-law Alan and Richard, sister-in-law Enda, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace. Funeral Mass on Friday 3rd January in the Church of Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock at 11am followed cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown or Multiple Sclerosis Ireland.

O'KEEFFE, Timothy Ennis Road Limerick (formerly ESB) on December 29th 2024. Beloved husband of Mary and dearest father of Caroline, Derek, Elizabeth, Yvonne and Audrey. Sadly missed by his adored grandchildren Jack, Emily, Brian, Chloe, Alison, Isobel and Alexander, sons-in-law Tom, Tony and Richard, daughter-in-law Jennifer, sisters Mary, Anne & brother Paddy (predeceased). Tim will be deeply missed by his family and many friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street (tomorrow) Friday (3rd January) from 4.30pm to 6pm. Funeral arriving at St. John’s Cathedral, Cathedral Place on Saturday (4th January) for Requiem Mass at 10.30am followed by burial in Mount St. Lawrence (Extension) Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to a charity of your choice.

CLARK - James (Eightieth Anniversary, January 2)

In loving memory of our father, James Clark, who died on January 2, 1945 while visiting his mother in Aberdeen. We remember too with gratitude his widow and our mother, Lena Clark (née McEvoy), who died on May 16, 1997.

Jean, Douglas, Rose and Ian

BRADY, James (Jim), ex-Irish Naval Service. Late of Ballinteer and Lally Road, Ballyfermot, December 30th 2024. Jim died peacefully in the tremendous care of the staff of The Marlay Nursing Home in the company of his loving wife Mary. Deeply missed by his caring wife, brothers George, Alan, Patrick (deceased - infant) and sisters Silvia, Marie, Annette, Claire, Mona (deceased) and Eileen (deceased), nieces and nephews, sisters-in law, brothers in law, friends and neighbours. Funeral details on www.rip.ie. May Jim Rest in Peace.

RYAN, John A. (Raheny, Dublin 5), 29th December 2024. Colonel (Retired), former Provost Marshal of the Defence Forces, Director, Military Police Corps and last surviving member of the first Irish Peacekeeping Group to serve with the United National (UNOGIL 1958). Predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Joan, in 2023. He will be very sadly missed by his son Michael and heartbroken daughter Helen, Michael’s partner Kristen, nephews, nieces and children of the extended families of Ryan and Staffords. Reposing in Staffords Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock tomorrow (Thursday) from 3pm to 5pm. Removal to Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace Church, Raheny Friday, for 10am Funeral Mass followed by burial in St. Fintan’s cemetery, Sutton. Family flowers only please. House private. Please refer to rip.ie for live webcam link. May he Rest in Peace

MORRIS, Liz (née Twamley) (Dundrum and Clonskeagh) 28th December 2024. Very peacefully and courageously under the exceptional care of the staff in St. Vincent’s Private Hospital and in the presence of her children. Loving wife of the late Tommy, who she missed dearly. Adored Mum of Jennie, David and Katie. Devoted Granny to Alanna. She will be remembered fondly by Don and Micheál. A sister to Peter, an aunt and sister-in-law. She will be forever loved and sadly missed by her family and many many friends. Funeral Service tomorrow (Thursday) 2nd January at 4.00 pm. in the Victorian Chapel Mount Jerome Crematorium to which all of Liz's wonderful friends are welcome. Family flowers only. The service may be viewed on https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ Sleep gently

FORTUNE, Pat (Booterstown, Co. Dublin and formerly of Kimmage Road West, Terenure and Ramleh Park, Milltown) 29th December 2024. Unexpectedly, but peacefully, in the care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of Anne, devoted father of his twin daughters Aoife and the late Ciara and brother to the late Joe and Damien. He will be sadly missed by his wife, daughter, son-in-law Ross, grandsons Eoin and Fionn, brothers David and Tom, sisters Anne, Marie and Louise, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing tomorrow (Thursday) from 5.30pm to 7.30pm in Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown (A94 XK28). Funeral Ceremony on Friday (3rd January) at 10am in The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery (due 12.15pm). Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, if desired to Irish Heart Foundation. May he rest in peace.

WILSON, Sam (Glenageary, Co Dublin) December 29, 2024. Peacefully, in his 96th year in the kind care of the staff in St. Michael’s Hospital. Dearly beloved husband of Violet for over 65years, and loving Dad of Susan and Jennifer. He will be sadly missed by his wife, daughters, son-in-law Eamonn, his cherished grandchildren Sheena and Karen and their partners Jaromír and Oisín, nephew Graham, relatives, extended family, neighbours and friends. Funeral Service on Friday (January 3) at 10.30am in St. Paul’s Church, Silchester Road, Glenageary followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. For those that cannot attend, the Service can be viewed online using the link from the Church webcam. At Rest