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DONNELLY - Eamon (Thirtieth Anniversary). Prayerful and cherished remembrance.

Christina and Ursula.

KEARON, David (Newcastle, Co. Wicklow) – December 29, 2023, peacefully, at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Gladys, adored father of Janet, Susan and Patricia, cherished by his five grandchildren, lovingly remembered by his brothers, sons-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Monday) from 2.00pm-4.00pm. Funeral Service tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12.00noon in Newcastle Parish Church followed by burial in St. Brigid’s Churchyard, Kilbride, Arklow. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the RNLI.

TANCRED, (née Luskin), Leila (Carrowroe, Co. Sligo) - December 28, 2023, peacefully at home following a short illness and surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her devoted husband Nicholas. Deeply regretted by her sons Nick, Paul, David and John, her daughters-in-law Sinéad, Alison and Tara, her seven grandchildren, brother Leslie, extended family and a wide circle of neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace. Reposing took place at her home on Saturday, December 30, from 4pm with removal at 5:45pm to Saint John’s Church, Carrowroe arriving at 6pm for reception prayers. Requiem Mass was celebrated on Sunday, December 31, at 2pm, followed by burial in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden, Strandhill Road, Sligo. Family flowers only please. The family encourages donations to the Irish Cancer Society in lieu of flowers. 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 071-9159999/087-2411114.

KIELY, Declan (Caversham, Reading, UK, formerly of Goatstown, Co. Dublin) - 8th December 2023 (peacefully), surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of Signature Care Home, Caversham. Declan, dearly beloved husband of Gwen (RIP), adored dad of Jennifer and Andrew, loving grandfather to Jack, Anna, Matt and Ethan, father-in-law to Conor and Catherine. Sadly and lovingly missed by his family, his brother Gerry, Kevin (RIP) and sister-in-law Geraldine, extended family and many friends. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday 5th January 2024 at 10.30am in the Holy Cross Church, Dundrum, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery, Shankill. May he Rest in Peace.

HAYES - Josephine and Denis -

In loving memory of our dear mother (Twenty Fifth Anniversary) and also our dear father (Sixty Second Anniversary). Sadly missed today and everyday by their loving family

Forever in our hearts

KEARNEY, Dr. Eugene T (Baltray, Co. Louth) December 28, 2023. Peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, aged 85 years. A long life made possible by the generosity of organ donation. Predeceased by his brother Tom and sisters Anne & Noreen, He will be greatly missed by his devoted wife Joan, his sister Peggy, his sons Joseph, Declan, Eoghan, Niall and Stephen, their spouses and partners Nathan, Ciara, David, Deirdre and Mauricio, his grandchildren Eoghan, Aisling, Róisín, Orlaith, Tadhg and Niamh, his extended family and wide circle of friends. Reposing at home today Saturday and tomorrow Sunday from 4pm until 7pm. Removal on Monday morning (January 1, 2024) to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Termonfechin (A92 W665) arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Termonfeckin Old Cemetery. House strictly private on Monday morning. Family Flowers only, donations, in lieu, to Irish Heart & Lung Transplant Association www.ihlta.com May he rest in peace.

DOLAN, The death has occurred of Gerard L. (Gerry) Dolan, Wilmer Road, Birr, Co. Offaly, December 28, 2023, peacefully, at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore, in his 92nd year. Choirmaster at St. Brendan’s R.C. Church, Birr. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Bridget, his brother Joseph and his nephew Robert. Sadly missed by his brothers Brendan and Gabriel, sister Mary, sister-in-law Mary, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, great-grandnephews and nieces, cousins and many friends. May his kind and gentle soul Rest in Peace. Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home in Birr (R42YF75) on Saturday from 3 – 5.30pm, arriving at 6pm to St. Brendan’s RC Church. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan’s Church on Sunday at 12 noon followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, to St. Vincent de Paul. House private, please. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.facebook.com/stbrendansbirr Facebook page: Brendan Birr

NOLAN (NÉE MURPHY), Maureen (Mary), December 25, 2023 (Orwell Park, Templeogue, and formerly of Ballymitty, Co. Wexford) - Following a short illness, bravely borne, Maureen passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services. Predeceased by her loving husband Denis. Much loved sister of the late Tommy, Willie, Paddy and Martin. Maureen will be forever loved and sadly missed by her family, sisters-in-law Ann, Maureen and Ann, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended family, relatives, friends and her wonderful neighbours. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home Templeogue Village D6W AC82 on Monday, January 1, 2024, from 3pm until 5pm. Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Jude the Apostle Church Orwell Park D6W E336 arriving at 9.45 am for 10 am Requiem mass, with burial thereafter in Bohernabreena Cemetery Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.