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KERR, Joy (Joyce) (late of Clontarf and formerly of North Strand, Dublin) – March 9th 2024 unexpectedly but peacefully at the Mater Hospital. Beloved sister of Ena, Eddie and the late Evelyn and Harry. Sadly missed by her loving nieces Tracey, Laura and Sharon, nephew Ross, and their spouses Tom, Stephen, the late Geoff, and Claire, her sister-in-law Bernie and her cherished grandnieces and grandnephews Kirsty, Yasmin, Isabella, Luke, Abby, Chloe, Holly, Alex and Zoe, and her friends and neighbours. A Funeral Service will take place on Thursday morning, 14th March, in North Strand Parish Church, Dublin 3 at 10.30am followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Enquiries to Staffords Funeral Directors, Portmarnock (01) 8462620. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”

KEEGAN, Mary (née Golden) (Rathfarnham, Dublin) - March 10th, 2024. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, while in the tender care of the doctors, nurses and staff at St. James’s Hospital. Predeceased by her beloved husband Edward (Eddie), son Laurence and daughter Frances. Forever loved and sadly missed by her daughters Edel and Bridget, sons Joseph, Edward, Martin and John, grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass will take place in the Church of The Good Shepherd, Churchtown at 12pm today (Wednesday), followed by burial at Mount Venus Cemetery.

ORAM, Hugh (Elmpark Green, Dublin) - 3rd March 2024 peacefully at Wicklow Hospice. Dear husband of Bernadette. Survived by his sisters Kate, Sarah and Emma, brothers Rod and James and their families. Many thanks to kind neighbours and friends and to all the staff at Wicklow Hospice who provided caring and exemplary support. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Magheramore, Co. Wicklow. A private funeral has taken place.

O'LEARY - Kay, (Villa Blanchard, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15) -  March, 10, 2024. Peacefully under the wonderful care and compassion of the staff at Beaulieu House, Moorehall Lodge, Drogheda. Predeceased by her parents John and Kathleen and her beloved brother Fr. John O’Leary. Kay will be sadly missed by loving family, sister Maeve, brother Peter, sister-in-law Brenda, nephew Seán, nieces Ann and Deirdre, extended family, neighbours and good friends. May Kay Rest in Peace. Kay will repose at Finlay Funeral Home, Tierney Street, Ardee, Co. Louth (Eircode A92 TW68) today (Tuesday) March 12  from 4pm to 7pm. Removal on tomorrow (Wednesday) leaving Finlay Funeral Home at 9:45am to the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee arriving for 10am Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in Haggardstown Cemetery. Family Flowers Only Please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice where Kay was a devoted volunteer.

HAMILTON - Gordon  (Foynes, Co Limerick) (Fifth Anniversary, March 12) - A gentle giant, a force of nature, forever loved and missed, Mum and Jean.

Ó BÉARRA - Ted (34ú), Ortsa a rún, tá cuimhne bhuan - Sally agus an Chlann.

TANSEY, Eilis (née Twomey) (Blackrock, Co Dublin) - On 8th March 2024 (peacefully) under the tender and wonderful care of the staff of Newtownpark House Nursing Home, Blackrock, Eilis, beloved wife of the late John and loving mother of Fionnuala, Brigid, John Paul and Peter. Sadly missed by her loving family, her sister Áine, daughter-in-law Becky, Peter’s partner Atoosa, her adored grandchildren Peter, James, Hugo, Ailbhe, Milo and Pepi, their partners and great-grandchild Frankie, sister-in-law Mary, brother-in-law Christy, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Requiescat in Pace. Funeral Mass at 10 o’clock on Wednesday March 13th in Church of St. John the Baptist, Blackrock, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

MOORE, Yvonne Keith (née Whitehead) (Late of Rathmines) - 8th March 2024, peacefully at St. James' Hospital, wife of the late Dr Ian Moore (Guinness Brewery), mother of Lucinda and Amy, grandmother of Ossian and Ríanna. Sadly missed by her brothers Hugh and Peter, along with the rest of the Whitehead and Stephens families. May she rest in peace. Funeral will take place on (Tuesday) 12th March in St. Philip's Church, Milltown, Dublin 6 at 11.30am. Yvonne has donated her body to medical science in Trinity College Dublin.

CURRAN, Joseph (Vincent) (Castletown, Leixlip Co. Kildare and formerly of Clones, Co. Monaghan) - March 8 2024, passed peacefully in the loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Predeceased by his cherished wife, Julie (2013). Deeply regretted by his loving partner and best friend Mary, daughter Natasha, sons Vincent, Jim, Shane and Conal, his beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, siblings, extended family and friends. Reposing at his partner Mary’s home, Ryevale Lawns this (Monday) evening between 4.00pm and 8.00pm with prayers at 7.00pm. Funeral Mass at 1.00pm tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon in the Church of our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip, followed by burial in Confey Cemetery. House private morning of funeral. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”

SCOTT, (née Boyle) (Sandymount, Dublin, formerly Omagh, Co Tyrone) - March 7th 2024, peacefully surrounded by her loving family and best friend Anne, in St Vincents Hospital, following a sudden illness, Nora, predeceased by her parents Kathleen and James, her sisters Chris, Kathleen and Joanna, her brothers, Cullen, Eugene and Jim. Nora will be deeply missed by her beloved husband Jim, her loving children Sarah, Andrew and Hannah, much loved daughter-in-law Janine, sisters Gertrude and Molly and brother Andrew, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephew, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends. May Nora’s gentle soul rest in peace. Reposing in Massey Bros Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94X308) today (Monday) 11th March from 5pm –7pm. Nora’s Funeral Mass will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) 12th March, at 11am in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, followed by private cremation. May Nora’s gentle soul rest in peace