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MCCARTHY-KEANE - Vicky (late of Killucan, Co. Westmeath and formerly of Blackwater, Co. Clare) - Died December 28, 2022 -  On the first anniversary of the very sad and untimely death of our beloved Vicky, her parents Don and June McCarthy and her siblings Susan, Judy, Donald and Andrew wish to acknowledge and sincerely thank those who sent cards, letters, messages and telephoned. To those who provided and continue to provide support to us we are very grateful for their kindness. Vicky was a wonderful wife and mother, a much loved daughter and sister, a very well respected and talented Solicitor, and in recent times a published poet. She is hugely missed and will always be in our thoughts.

MOLONEY - Michael C.J 

Dublin 4    

26th May 1927 - 28th December 2022.

To those who loved and cared about Michael through out his life and those who supported Elizabeth, Eva, Martin, Mary (Dec) Michael, Kitty, Jennie during this lonely year a Mass has been offered. Friendship is a precious gift Thank you.

Michael is greatly missed each day by his beloved wife Elizabeth (O’Leary) 65 years married, by his loving children, their Partners, Grandchildren Emma (Irwin) Mark, Alice, Ellen (Doherty) PJ, Maité (Moloney) Pete, Féile (Duffy) Max, Zoe ( Glennon) Great Grandchildren Rock, Blaze and Bear

A quite man leaves a huge empty space

BENT, Eugene (Dublin) - December 25, 2023, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the attentive care of the staff at Beacon Hospital. Beloved and most wonderful husband of Valerie, caring, warm and humorous father of Richie, Chris and Alix, favourite father-in-law of Hannah and devoted grandad to Brody. Dearly loved by his sister Catherine, brothers Paul and Rowland, his late father’s wife Elinor, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and many great friends. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Aungier Street on Friday (29th December) from 17.00 until 19.00. Funeral Service on Saturday (30th December) at 16.00 in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross. Forever in our hearts.

RYDER, (née Barry) (Glenageary, Co Dublin and late of EBS) - December 25th 2023 (peacefully) in the Blackrock Hospice, Eileen, beloved wife and best friend of James. Sadly missed by her husband, sister Marguerite, brother Jim, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends especially Eddie and Teresa. Reposing Thursday (December 28th) in Quinn’s of Glasthule, from 4pm to 6pm. Removal Friday (December 29th) to St Joseph's Church, Glasthule arriving for 10am Funeral Mass and can be viewed on line at www.churchservices.tv/glasthule followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis

FEGAN JOYCE, Helen (née Smith) (Killinure House, Tullow, Co. Carlow) - On December 24th 2023 (peacefully) in her 97th year in the loving care of her family and nursed with great tenderness by the wonderful staff of Dargle Valley Nursing Home Enniskerry; beloved wife of the later Robert and of the late Jim and much cherished mother of Hillas, Loraine, Marianne, Peter and the late Vivienne, remembered with much love by her step family Paul, Jimmy, Ann, Brian and Fergus and by her daughter-in-law and sons-in-law and her beloved grandchildren Wendy, Robert, Timothy, Sarah and Thomas, deeply regretted by her nieces and nephews and many dear friends. Reposing at Halligan’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Rathvilly (Eircode R93 C560) this Thursday, December 28th from 12.30pm until removal at 1.30pm to The Holy Trinity Church Ardoyne, Tullow, Co. Carlow (Eircode R93 D658) arriving for 2pm Funeral Service after which she will be laid to rest in the adjoining Churchyard. No flowers. Donations can be made directly to Alone if preferred. ‘At Rest’

BURTON, Derek (Curtlestown, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow) – December 21, 2023, at King’s College Hospital, London. Derek has taken his last walk around his forest in Barnamire. "Ahhh Pappy" won't be heard again. He has had a great life with no regrets and his legacy will live on. So raise a glass to DB to celebrate his life. Funeral arrangements later.

MULCHRONE, Martin (Gorey, Wexford and formerly of Blackrock, Co. Dublin) – December 20, 2023. Unexpectedly but peacefully at his home, son of the late Michael Joseph (Joe) and Grace. Recently predeceased by his brother Gordon. Very much loved and sadly missed by his brothers and sisters Fergal, Mary, Grace, Michael and Elva, their respective partners Jeannette, John, Robert, Carola and Robbie. Adored by his nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass will take place at 10am on Friday, December 29 in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock followed by burial at St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Sutton. Family flowers only please. ‘Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis’

MEALY - George - December 22, 2023, Beechfield House, Clogh Road, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family. Cherished husband of Brigid, loved and remembered forever by his daughter Órfhlaith, sons George and David, grandchildren Eric and Alex, Michael and Alannah, son-in-law Peter and George Junior's partner Marylyn. George will be sadly missed by his siblings Mary, Fonsie, Ann, Geraldine, Eamon, Noel, Bernadette, Colm and Dominic, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives and a large circle of friends. Predeceased by his daughter-in-law Lucy. Funeral cortege arriving at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Castlecomer on Wednesday (Deember 27) for Requiem Mass at 12 Noon. George will be laid to rest thereafter in the Crosshill Cemetery, Castlecomer.

HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE UNTIL TUESDAY AT 11AM.

May George Rest In Peace

WADE - Marie (Marie-Thérèse) (née Walsh) First Anniversary – died December 27, 2022. Late of Drogheda, Sligo & Mullingar.  Remembered with much love, especially today by Anita, Valerie, Desmond and all Marie's family and friends.

Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

May you Rest in Peace Marie.

Those we love don’t go away,

They walk beside us every day,

Unseen, unheard, but very near,

Still loved, still missed, still very dear.

DALY - The family of the late John Daly (Lisieux, Stradbrook Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin) - on the first anniversary of his death, wish to express their sincere gratitude and appreciation to the many relatives, friends, past pupils and colleagues of Belvedere College and Castle Golf Club members who visited the family home, sent Mass and sympathy cards and attended the funeral. We would like to offer special thanks to our neighbours Malachi and Rhona Faughnan for their continued kindness over many years. We wish to thank Professor Tom Moran and his excellent medical team at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital and all those who cared for John in his final years. Particular mention to Fr. Leonard Maloney, Fr. Bruce Bradley and Fr. Bill Fortune for their support and thoughtful celebration of the funeral Mass. We trust this acknowledgement will be accepted as a token of our heartfelt gratitude. Anniversary Mass will take place today at 10am in the Church of the Guardian Angels, Blackrock.