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KIRBY, (Nee Walsh) (Late of "Glenlara" St Michael Street, Tipperary Town) - January 25th 2024, Maura, in the wonderful care of St. Anthony's Nursing Home, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick. Pre- deceased by her husband Joe, adored grandson Karl, sister Kitty, brothers John, Joe and Eddie. Maura will be sadly missed by her son Michael, daughters Karina and Emma, brother Willie, niece Clare and her son Jack, son-in-law Brendan, daughter-in-law Darina, grandchildren Shane, Suzy, Katie, Lucy and Sophie, great-grandchildren Lara and Milo, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Reposing at Whelan's Funeral Home, Bansha Road Tipperary Town, this (Friday) evening January 26th 2024 from 5-30pm - 7pm. Mass for Maura will take place in St. Michael's Church, Tipperary on Saturday January 27th 2024 at 12 noon and burial afterwards in St. Michael cemetery Tipperary. Mass may be viewed on www.stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie

COURTNEY, (née Mangan) Carmel (Holy Family Residence, Roebuck Road and late of Manor Estate) - Peacefully after a short illness on 24th January 2024. Beloved wife of the late John and dearly loved mother of Brendan, David, Donal and the late John. Pre- deceased by her brothers Gerard, Hugh and Terry and sister Joan she will be greatly missed by her family, by her sister Anne and her daughters-in-law Siobhan, Maria and Isabelle, her grandchildren and co-conspirators Sarah, Niamh, Bronagh, Lisa, Philip, Emma, Nessa, Danielle, and Eve, sister-in-law Ann and brother-in-law Gareth, her loving nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Removal to the Church of the Holy Spirit, Limekiln Lane tomorrow (Saturday) morning arriving at 10.50am for Funeral Mass at 11.00am followed by cremation at The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only, please.

KIELY, (née O’Toole) Veronica Mary (Von) (Booterstown, formerly of Greystones) - 23rd January 2024 after a long illness borne with great courage at St. Vincent’s University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of John and devoted mother to Rachel. Von will be dearly missed by her granddaughters Sophie and Isabelle along with her many nieces, nephews, extended family and close friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtown Park, Blackrock on Saturday afternoon 27th January, from 2 pm to 4 pm. Von’s Funeral Mass will take place on Monday morning at 11 am at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock on (01) 280 4454. May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace

O'HIGGINS, (née Sharpe) Teresa (Dartry, Dublin 6) - 24th January 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff in the MISA Unit of St James’s Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Don and loving and adored mother of Terry, Don, Ray and Gregory. She will be sadly missed by her sisters Mary and Nuala, brother-in-law Tom, daughters-in-law Catherine, Gabrielle, Colette and Kimberley, grandchildren Conor, Ciara, Emma, Donal, Jennifer, Ray, Lucy, Siobhán, Pádhraic, Aoife and Orlaith, great- grandchildren Oscar, Sadie and Isabella, nephews and nieces and extended family and friends. May she Rest in Peace. Teresa will repose at Fanagans Funeral Home, Rathfarnham today (Friday) 26th January from 5-7pm. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Saturday) to the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham at 9.30 am, followed by interment at Deansgrange Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the St Vincent de Paul Society. You may view the service on this link https://rathfarnhamparish.ie/

WARD - The death has occurred of Michael Ward (Nuttstown, Clonee, Co. Meath) - Peacefully on January 24, 2024,  at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his brothers Dermot and Patrick. Loving husband of Terry, devoted father to Linda, Joe, John and Matthew. Michael will be sadly missed by his family, his brother Raymond and his sister Eithne Brady, his daughters-in-law, son-in-law, his cherished grandchildren , great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and his many friends. Reposing at Nuttstown House on today (Friday) January 26,  between the hours of 5pm and 8pm. Funeral Mass in St Brigid's Church, Kilbride D15 WX28 at 11 o'clock on tomorrow (Saturday)  January 27, followed by burial in Loughsallagh Cemetery, Dunboyne, Co Meath D15 CX39. No flowers by request. Donations in memory of Michael to the Irish Hospice foundation.

May He Rest in Peace

BROWNE, Ivor It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Professor William Ivory Browne (Ivor) - January 24, 2024. Ivor died peacefully in his sleep, at home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. As one of Ireland’s leading psychiatrists, as well as being a talented musician, Ivor made a huge impact on the lives of countless people. He will be lovingly remembered by the thousands he came into contact with, both professionally and personally, and especially by his large blended family, which includes seven children, ten grandchildren, two great grandchildren, as well as numerous in-laws, nephews and nieces. Sadly, Ivor was predeceased by his loving wife and partner of thirty-five years, June, his siblings, Valentine and Ismay, and his first wife, Orla. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Donkey Sanctuary. House Private. Ivor will repose at Fanagans Funeral Home in Dundrum on Friday 26, 4-7pm, Saturday 27, 2:30-5pm and on Sunday 28, 2-5pm. The funeral service, followed by cremation, will take place at Mount Jerome Crematorium, 158 Harold’s Cross Road, Dublin D6W HY98 at 2:30pm on Monday January 29.

HIGGINS - Galway. Remembering our dad, Patrick (Paddy) with love on his Forty Sixth Anniversary.

Patricia, Ann and Elizabeth.

BRENNAN - Greg (First anniversary) - So sadly missed today and everyday. Remembered with great love and affection by Caroline and his family.

ROSSNEY, David F. (Lisheen Road, Manor Kilbride, Blessington, Co. Wicklow) - 21st January 2024. Husband of the late Maura. Beloved father of Louise, David, Sarah, and Joe. He will be dearly missed by his family, their partners Karen, Grace and Laura, grandchildren Elaria, Olive, Lucia, Beth, Luke and Giorgia, brothers Justin, Michael, Edmond and Peter, sisters Mary, Gabi, Angela and Anita, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, and a large circle of friends. May his soul Rest in Peace Reposing in Clarkes Funeral Home, Burgage More, Blessington, Co. Wicklow W91 YN79 on (Thursday) 25th January from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Funeral to St. Brigid’s Church, Manor Kilbride on (Friday) 26th January, arriving for 11.30 am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Manor Kilbride Cemetery. House private, please.

KENNEDY, Mary (née Byrne) (Upper Rosses, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo) - January 24th 2024, peacefully, surrounded by her family, in the loving care of the staff of Sligo University Hospital. Past Lady President and Lady Captain of County Sligo Golf Club. Predeceased by her parents John and Martha, her brothers John and Joe, her sister Breda and son-in-law Cornelius. Beloved wife of Michael and dearly loved mother of Philip, Eileen (Carr) and Margaret (Deegan) and mother-in-law of Humphrey. Proud grandmother of Nora, Michael, Cormac, John, Laura, James and Molly. Sadly missed by her brothers Sylvester, Terry, Paddy, Gerald, sisters Kitty, Norah and Eileen, brothers and sisters-in-law. Remembered with love by her nephews, nieces, neighbours and friends. Rest in peace. Reposing at Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo (F91EH98) on (Thursday) January 25th from 5:30pm until 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on (Friday) January 26th in Saint Columba’s Church, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo at 11am, followed by burial in Rathcormac Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Family home private. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.feehilys.ie, on RIP.ie or by traditional manner. All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 0719159999/0872411114.