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LINNANE, (née Murphy), Enda - 23 December, 2024 - Leixlip & formerly Greenhills and Drimnagh,. Peacefully, after a long illness courageously bourne, surrounded by her loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff of Peamount Health Care. Pre-deceased by her sister Helena. Beloved wife and best friend of Michael, much loved mother to Garrett, Clodagh, Ronan, John and the late Michael. Enda will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her devoted husband, sons, daughter, brother Brendan, sister Aileen, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, her adored 15 grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews and her extended family and friends. May Enda Rest in Peace. Reposing at Massey Bros Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village (D22 EOCO) on Sunday, 29 December, between 2pm and 4pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, 30 December at 10:00 in the Church of Our Lady's Nativity Leixlip with Cremation thereafter in Newlands Cross, Crematorium. Family Flowers only please, donations if desired to Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association. All enquiries to Massey Bros, Clondalkin 01 4574455.

McENROE, Sr. Delia (Brigid), Religious Sisters of Charity, Rosemount, St. Mary’s. Donnybrook. Dublin 4: 22 December, 2024, peacefully, at Beaumont Hospital and late of Catherine McAuley House, Beaumont Woods and the Sisters of Charity, Walkinstown and Dungimmon, Co. Cavan. Pre-deceased by her parents Bartle and Anne, her siblings Eileen , Peggy, Maureen and her brother Seamus. Very sadly missed by her sister Nancy (Anne) Ballard, Yorkshire, her nieces Miriam, Cathy, Mary, Irene, Siobhan and Gail, nephews Martin and Paul, extended family, friends, the staff of McAuley House, her community in Donnybrook and the sisters of the Congregation. May she rest in peace. Reposing at Corrigan & Sons, Funeral Home, 5 Camden Street Lower, Dublin D02 DF22 on Friday, 27 December, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, 28 December, 2024 at 11 o'clock in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin D04 HW82, followed by burial at the Community Cemetery, Donnybrook. The Mass will be live-streamed https://www.churchservices.tv/donnybrook

HORAN, Sr. Nora CP (Sisters of the Cross and Passion, 22 Griffith Ave, Dublin 9), peacefully on December 21, 2024. Predeceased by her brother Kieran and his wife Una and sister Brigid and her husband Don. Deeply regretted by her sisters Pauline and her husband Pat and Alice, nieces, nephew, relatives and friends and the Sisters of the Cross and Passion worldwide. Funeral Mass in celebration of Nora’s life will take place in the Church of St Vincent de Paul, Griffith Ave Marino at 11.30am tomorrow Saturday 28 December, followed by burial in Dardistown Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-Anam dílis

PHELAN - (Bishopstown and Bandon, Co. Cork): On December 24, 2024, peacefully at home in Bishopscourt, in the presence of his loving family, TONY (late of Brooks Haughton), dearly loved husband of Eithne (née Boyle) and wonderful father of Gary, Susan and the late Ronan and adored grandad of Caroline, Rory, Alex, Sophie, Billy and Bobby. Sadly missed by his loving wife and family, brothers Sean, Pat and Frank, sisters Anne and Clare, daughter-in-law Nicola, son-in-law Kenneth, grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, great neighbours and friends. Lying in repose at the Wilton Funeral Home, Sarsfield Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on this (Friday) evening from 4pm to 5pm. Requiem Mass on tomorrow (Saturday) at 10am in St. Joseph’s SMA Church, Wilton. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

May he rest in peace

THUILLIER - Harry Jnr. 

(Fine art photographer)  Twenty-seventh anniversary, 

also his father Harry Thuiller Snr.

My dearest beloved Harry Jnr.,

I think of you every single day, the happiness and peace

that eluded you throughout your brief life,

I pray that you have finally found

in the darkroom of your soul.

Mum, Nikki and Ian.

HARVEY, Prof. Brian (Drumcondra, Dublin and late of Carlow and Gardiner Street) BSc, PhD, HDR, MRIA, Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite, Chevalier de l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques. December 22, 2024, age 67, peacefully, in the loving care of his children and the staff at Beaumont Hospital. He will be dearly missed and forever loved by his children, daughters Fionnuala and Aoife, sons Harry, Eamonn and Rémi, sons-in-law Kieran and Nahuel, daughters-in-law Nicola and Ariel, grandchildren Réva, Eamonn, Joel and Eaden, his gentle sisters Paula, Ann and Maeve. Predeceased by his beloved parents Harry and Mary and his grandson Patrick. Brian’s life passions were his children, grandchildren, his garden and education. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. The Funeral Mass for Brian will take place in St. Colman’s Church, Rathgarvan, Co. Kilkenny tomorrow Friday 27th December at 11am, followed by burial in the Adjoining Cemetery. Family flowes only please. Donations, if desired to The Irish Blood Transfusion Service or The Irish Cancer Society.

RAINEY, (née Mulholland), Eithne (Killagan, formerly of Ballymacpeake and of Belfast). On December 21, 2024, peacefully at home, in her 101st year. Wife of the late Seamus, mother of Marie-Thérèse (Meade) and Nancy. Grandmother of Constanza and Sofia and mother-in-law of John. Sister of Colm, Rosa (Morris) and Attracta (Ferentinos). Sister-in-law of Una and Eilis Mulholland and of George Ferentinos. Predeceased by her sisters Ave and Marie (O’Donnell) and her brothers Brian, Hubert and Dees. Dearest friend of Betty Redmond. Eithne’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph’s Church, Dunloy, on Friday 27 December, 2024 at 12 noon. (Mass will be broadcast live on the Dunloy & Cloughmills Parish Facebook Page). Family flowers only please. I n-Iothlainn Dé, go dtugtar sinn.

O'SULLIVAN, Donal, Foxrock, Dublin 18, December 22, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at St. Michaels Hospital, Dunlaoghaire. Pre-deceased by his wife Maureen, much-loved father of Eoin, Niall and Bairbre; He will be sadly missed by his grandsons, Paddy, Joey, James, Henry and Louis, daughter-in-law Wakako, brother Dermot and sister Fionnuala, nephews, nieces, friends, neighbours and the sailing community in Dunlaoghaire. Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94X308) on the 27th of December from 5pm – 7pm. Funeral Mass will be held in St. Brigid’s Church, Cabinteely (D18XC80) on the 28th of December at 10am, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

McKENNA, Carol (née McGloughlin) (Foxrock, Dublin 18; formerly Monkstown, Co. Dublin) 23rd December 2024. Carol passed away peacefully after a short illness in the wonderful care of the staff at the Blackrock Hospice. Predeceased by her beloved husband Joe, sister Pat and brother Paul. Adored mother of Peter, Mary Frances, Sinead, Joe and Mark. Carol will be forever loved and deeply missed by her family, sister Sheila, brother David, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, her much loved and adored grandchildren, Christopher, Sean, Ben, Megan, Nathan, Tom, Sam, Milo, Willow and Sophie, extended family and circle of friends. Reposing at her home on Friday (27th December) from 4pm to 6pm. Removal on Saturday (28th December) to Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Foxrock, arriving at 10:45 for 11am funeral mass, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross. Rest in Peace

SALTER, Canon George Alfred (Cork and Dublin) – Dec. 22, 2024, peacefully, in his 100th year at Beechfield Manor Nursing Home, Shankill. Beloved husband of the late Vera, adored father of Bridget (Aylmer), Andrew and Kate (Desigar), much loved grandfather of William, Christopher, James and Amber and great-grandfather of Ellie, George and Arianna, and dear uncle of Donald Trotter. He will be sadly missed by his daughter-in-law Sophie, William’s wife Carolyn, Christopher’s wife Korina and by his extended family and his many many friends. Funeral Service tomorrow (Friday) at 12.00noon in Rathmichael Parish Church, Shankill, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. There will be a retiring collection in aid of the Remembrance Tree, Cork Rotary Club, c/o Bella Vista, Ballyhooley Road, Cork, T23 X5X4. “In Heavenly love abiding”