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SHERIDAN, (Dalkey), Diarmuid Patrick (DP), retired President of the Circuit Court. December 11th 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Kay and the late Marie, loving father of Hugh, Helen, Clare, John, Mary-Pat and the late Ruth and stepfather of Simon, David and Susan Falkner. Sadly missed by his wife, children, stepchildren, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, partners, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to St. Vincent de Paul. Removal Monday December 16th to the Church of the Assumption Dalkey, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by a private burial. Mass can be viewed online at http://www.churchservices.tv/dalkey

LEADER, Dr. Irene (née O’Callaghan), Boherbue, Co. Cork. Irene died peacefully in her daughter Helen's home, surrounded by family, on 11th December 2024, the day after her 102nd birthday. She was predeceased by her beloved Leo, her sister Celeste, and her brothers Kevin and Michael. Forever remembered and deeply loved by her children Len, Helen [Molloy], Ann [Timoney], Mary [Keeling], Irene [Scanlon] and Billy, as well as her cherished grandchildren Leonard, Frank and Joyce Leader, Martin, Elmarie and Richard Molloy, James, Irene and Leonard Timoney, Francis and Elizabeth Keeling, John, Mark, Robert and Jenny Scanlon, Luka and Irene O'Callaghan Leader, and her seventeen great-grandchildren. Irene was deeply loved by her daughters-in-law Mary and Yan, her sons-in-law Kevin, Frank, Dermot and the late Séan, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, as well as her nieces, nephews, extended family members, neighbours, and many friends. Irene's funeral Mass will take place at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Boherbue on Saturday [December 14th, 2024] at 1 p.m., followed by burial in Boherbue Cemetery. Family flowers only. ''Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis. Tá sí imithe ar shlí na fírinne ''

AUSTIN, (née Cochrane) Maureen (Mo) (Monkstown, Co. Dublin) 9th December 2024. Unexpectedly but peacefully, with her family by her side and in her heart, in the care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Beloved wife of the late David. Will be forever loved and missed by her devoted long term partner John (Milton), daughter Fiona, son John, daughter-in-law Cliodhna (Sharp), cherished grandchildren Jessica, David, Hayley and Troy and the Milton family – Aleksandr, Steve, Pam, Harry and Zoe, along with Fiona Kuilderd, nieces, nephews and her wider family circle in Ireland and Canada. Reposing on Monday (16th December) from 5pm to 7pm in Fanagans Funeral Home, Monkstown (A94 XK28). Funeral Mass on Tuesday (17th December) at 10am in the Church of St. Patrick, Monkstown followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to a charity of your choice. Rest in peace.

WILKINSON - Samuel (First  Anniversary - December 19, 2024). Lovingly remembered and sadly missed every day. Caroline, Neville, Laura and family.

ROCHE - Betty (Elizabeth) (née Raymond) - December 14, 2024. On our Mum’s First Anniversary we would like to thank all of our extended family, friends and colleagues who joined us in celebrating Mums rich life, sharing past adventures, illuminating stories and fond memories. We really appreciated everyone kindness, messages of sympathy and condolences both at and after Mum’s funeral. Also thanks to all who travelled to Ballynacourty, to help us say goodbye. To all her wonderful friends, both passed and present, you meant so much to Mum and made her life so enjoyable. We are grateful to all those who helped us care for Mum, she greatly appreciated your kindness and warmth. Thank you to Fr Teehan and Br William for celebrating Mums funeral, together with Thompsons Funeral Directors. Remembering also our Dad Jim and brother Mike at this time, may they rest in peace. Your intentions will be remembered at mass celebrated in Castleconnell today.