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O'CEARBHAIL -  Padraig (Blackrock, Dublin) September 23, 2023. On this, the First Anniversary of Padraig’s death, his wife Ina along with his children Maura, Deirdre and Kevin, his sons-in-law John and Seán, his daughter-in-law Rachel and his grandchildren Jack, Lila, Daniel, Saoirse and Dara would like to thank everyone who sympathised with us on our sad loss. Thanks to his brother Breandán, sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews along with all of our friends for all their support. We wish to thank the parish of Newtownpark Avenue for the celebration of Padraig’s life at his Funeral Mass and to the team in Massey’s Funeral home for their kindness and thoughtfulness. We also wish to thank everyone at Blackrock Hospice for their wonderful care. Thanks to everyone who came to the Funeral home and to the many people who attended the Funeral Mass. We are grateful for all the letters, cards and online messages we received. All your support over the past year has been a great comfort to us. 

In ár gcroithe go deo

MURPHY - Noelle Elizabeth Watson (née Sprengel), Born Rathmines, Dublin, Died September 11, peacefully, at Oak Lodge Residential Home, Oakley, Hampshire, aged 97. Wife of late husband Harry and devoted mother of Royse, Christine and Alistair. She was a loving and loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Noelle lived a fulfilling life as a radiographer in Dublin and England and greatly enjoyed sailing and Art. Her Funeral takes place at 12.30pm on Thursday 3, October at St. Leonard's Church, Rectory Road, Oakley, Basingstoke RG23 7EG. Family flowers only please. Donations may be made to the RNLI in her memory. 

May She Rest In Peace

WARREN - Jones Pamela (Killiney, Co. Dublin / Leopardstown, Dublin 18 / Greystones, Co. Wicklow) - In loving memory of our Mum Pamela whose First Anniversary occurs on September 21, 2024. Deeply loved, sadly missed and remembered every day by her daughter Nicola, her son Neville and family.

In the garden of memories,

You will always bloom, Mum.

TUOHY - Joanne (late of Ballintubber House, County Mayo, formerly of Westport and Louisburgh). Passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of Our Lady's Hospice, Harold Cross, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Peter, much loved Mum of Jane and Clare together with Jane‘s partner James. Also lovingly remembered by her sisters Concepta and Patricia, brothers John and Brendan together with nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. Predeceased by her mother Mary (April 2024) and father Patrick. Reposing at her residence in Ballintubber (F12W500) on tomorrow (Sunday) from 4pm to 7pm. Removal on Monday 23 from her home at 1:30pm for Funeral Mass at 2pm in Ballintubber Abbey, with burial thereafter in the adjoining cemetery. House strictly private until Sunday please. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Mayo Roscommon Hospice. www.churchtv.ie/ballintubber

GOODEY - (née Gleeson) Margaret Mary (Peggy)

of Gloucestershire and Kent, formerly of

Dundrum, Co. Tipperary. Passed away on September 1, 2024, aged eighty-nine years. A Funeral service will take place in England.

Margaret be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

KIRRANE - Dr. James A. (Séamus) (Tenth Anniversary, September 18, 2014), together with his beloved wife Máire. Forever in our hearts and remembered with love every day by his son James, daughters Richelle, Keelin, Melrona, Aedamar, Evana and Muireann, his sons- and daughter-in-law, and his twenty-four precious grandchildren.

"What though the field be lost?

All is not Lost;

the unconquerable will,...

And courage never to submit or yield" (Milton)

DEMPSEY - May (Twenty-fifth Anniversary, September 22, 1999) - together with her beloved husband Jerry (January 14, 1993).  Remembered with love today and always. Wonderful mother of Gerry and of the late Paddy, Brendan and Aidan. Greatly missed by all the family.

JOHNSTON - The family of the late Rory and  Betty Johnston (MacEoin) sincerely thank all who supported them in their loss, of Rory in August 2024 and of Betty in July 2022. Thank you to all at Gowran Abbey Nursing Home who looked after our parents with such kindness and dedication. Thanks to everyone who came to the funeral home, the funeral and cremation services, sent mass & sympathy cards and letters and posted condolences on rip.ie. We would also like to express our appreciation to Fr Hennessy of Leighlinbridge who officiated at both Rory and Betty’s funerals.

ffrench, Colm, (Wicklow Town, and formerly of Dun Laoghaire)19th September 2024.Colm passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, whilst in the wonderful care of all the staff at Knockrobin Hill Care, Nursing Home. Beloved husband to Martha, loving father to Aidan, Patrick, Colm and Joseph. Sadly missed by his children, daughter-in-laws Ciara, Mairead and Deirdre, adored grandchildren Chris, Conor, Hannah, Sorcha, James, Ailbhe, Ronan and David. His sister Marie and remembering also late siblings Paddy, Monica, Doreen, Eileen, Joan, Claire, Patricia, Kevin and Bridget. Colm will be reposing this Sunday evening from 5.00pm - 7.00pm, at McCrea's Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003).Removal Monday morning to St. Patrick's Church Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass followed by Cremation Service in McCrea's Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) at 11.30am.Family flowers only. Donations if you wish to Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

MAHON, The death has taken place of Marrita Mahon, Knockeen, Graignamanagh, Co. Kilkenny on 19 September 2024, peacefully in the diligent and dignified care of the Palliative Care team in Ardkeen Hospital, Waterford. Beloved wife of Ronan Tierney and cherished mother of Imogen, Hugo and Ingrid. Loving daughter of the late Jimmy and Ann Mahon, The Rower. Very sadly missed by brothers Jim, Maurice and Joe, her sister Nicola, sisters-in-law Toñi, Catherine, Fiona, Deirdre, Patricia and Columba, brothers-in-law Kris, Donagh, William and Ciaran, her uncle Eamonn, his wife Carmel and daughter Fionnuala and all her extended family, friends and colleagues at HSE Public Health Kilkenny. Reposing at her home in Knockeen (R95 DE29) from 2pm to 8pm on Saturday 21st September. House private at all other times please. Removal from Knockeen on Sunday the 22nd at 10.15am, walking, if weather permits, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock in Duiske Abbey, Graignamanagh. A link to view Mass live on-line will be available on Marrita's RIP.IE notice on Sunday morning. Burial will follow Mass in Calvary Cemetery. Family flowers only please. R.I.P.