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O'KEEFFE, Emily (née O’Callaghan) (Shankill, Dublin 18) – Dec. 27, 2024, peacefully, in the wonderful care of Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home. Predeceased by her husband Charlie, brothers and sister. Sadly missed by her daughters, Sharon Roe, Suzanne Darcy and Emma O’Keeffe, grandchildren, Hazel, Andrew, Tara and Shannon and her great-granddaughter Georgie, sons-in-law, Eamonn Darcy and Ray Weadick. Greatly missed by her much loved sister June and all her relatives and friends. Funeral Mass on Thursday (Jan.2) at 12.00 noon in St. Anne’s Church, Shankill, followed by interment in Shanganagh Cemetery. “Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality”

Ni Riain (Ryan), Nuala, (née McCusker), (Oldtown, and formerly of O’Riain’s, Mardyke Street, Athlone), 24th December 2024, peacefully at Moorhall Lodge, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her sisters Breege and Dymphna. Beloved wife of Declan and loving mother of Ciara and Suzanne. Nuala will be deeply missed by her loving family, sons-in-law Mark and Niall, grandchildren Ruby, Roisin, Evie, and Darragh, brother Sean, nieces Fiona and Antoinette, nephews Conleth and Fergus, brothers-in-law Finn, Enda and sister-in-law Maureen and their families, extended family, friends, and neighbours. Reposing in McNally’s Funeral Home on tomorrow (Wednesday) from 3-5pm. Removal on Thursday morning (January 2) to Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Oldtown, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12pm, followed by burial in Grallagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam

CAMPBELL-SHARP - Mary Geraldine 'Jerry', much adored wife to the late Neil, died peacefully on 18 December, 2024. It is with profound sadness that her family announces her death. Adored mother, beloved granny, generous gardener and vibrant woman who will be sorely missed by all who knew her.

DOWNING, Nodlaig (née Creedon) (Ardilea, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 and formerly of Lahinch, Co. Clare) 26th December 2024 (peacefully) at home, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife and best friend of Donal (Doney). Much loved by her brother Denis, sisters-in-law Neasa Creedon and Eileen O’Donnabháin, her cousins, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family and many friends, especially Kay Flynn. Predeceased by her brother John, brothers-in-law Seán Downing and Donncha O’Donnabháin and sisters-in-law Rosaleen McGann and Esther Downing. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum, today (Monday) from 6.00 pm. until 7.00 pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10.00 am. in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion, followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery. The Mass may be viewed on https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/ Codlaidh Sámh i nGrásta Dé

McDonald, Brendan, Moonveagh, Togher, Drogheda, Co Louth. 28th December 2024. Peacefully at his home in the wonderful care of his loving family and carers, aged 87 years. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Kathleen, brother Paddy and son Tucker. Beloved husband to Bernie and much-loved father of Brian, Henry, Johnny, Andy and Louis. Brendan, will be missed greatly by his wife, sons, brother Raymond, sisters-in-law Marie and Therese, daughters-in-law Sheila, Anne, Gráinne, Bernie and Denise, his much loved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May Brendan Rest In Peace. Funeral Mass will take place today Monday (December 30th) at 11am in Church of St Colmcille, Togher (A92 K8KK) which can be viewed live. Private Resomation service will take place on Tuesday December 31st. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Drogheda Hospice Home Care

KELLY, (née Thackaberry) Theresa (Dolphin’s Barn, Dublin 8) December 27, 2024. Peacefully at St. James’s Hospital following an illness. Beloved wife of Michael and loving sister of Mary, Eamonn and Francis. She will be very sadly missed by her loving husband, sister, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, 1- 3 Dolphin’s Barn, D08 N2X7 this (Monday) evening, December 30, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday), December 31, at 12:30pm in the Church of Our Lady of Dolours, Dolphin’s Barn, followed by burial at Mount Jerome Cemetery. For those unable to attend, the Mass will be streamed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/dolphinsbarn. “May she rest in peace”

AHERNE, Peter (Portobello and formerly Kilmacud). December 26th peacefully after a short illness in the wonderful care of the Doctors and Nurses of the ICU in St Jame’s Hospital. Adored brother of Anne, Geraldine and Brian. Greatly missed by his nieces and nephews Zoe, Kim, Garry, Jonathan and Karen, all his cousins and many friends. Peter will lie in repose in Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum on Wednesday afternoon from 3pm to 5pm. Removal on Thursday morning to the Church of St. Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by burial in Shanganagh cemetery May he Rest in peace

CRISPIE, Sr. Teresa Gabriel (Eileen), Religious Sisters of Charity, - 26th December 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff of Beechlawn Nursing Home. Pre-deceased by her parents, Mary and Thomas, her brothers, George, James and Seán and her sister, Mary. Deeply regretted by her Community in Lakelands, Sisters of the Congregation, sister-in-law Evelyn, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and many friends. Reposing on Thursday (January 2) from 2pm to 4pm in Corrigan & Sons Funeral Home, 5 Lower Camden Street DO2 DF22. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday (January 3) at 11.30am in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Sandymount, followed by burial in the community cemetery, Donnybrook. The Mass may be viewed live from this link: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-marys-star-of-the-sea-sandymount