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MULLIGAN, Dr. Peter (BDS) (Churchtown) - 13 December 2023. Peacefully in the care of St Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of Geraldine (Cleary, BDS) and much loved father of Darragh and Aisling. Very sadly missed by his loving family, daughter-in-law Charlotte, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Funeral Mass on Monday (18th December) at 10am in the Church of the Miraculous Medal, Bird Avenue, Clonskeagh, followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park.

McGREAL, Fr. Owen ("Seaview", The Old Vicarage, Penally, Tenby, Wales) - Suddenly but peacefully at his home on November 28th 2023. Fr. Owen was formerly from Drummindoo, Westport. Predeceased by his brothers Sean and Fr. Michéal S.J. and his sister Sr. Mary Gregory (Louis Order). Fr. Owen will be sadly missed by his brothers Austin and Padraic, sister-in-law Margie, nieces, nephews, parishioners, Archbishop Mark O'Toole and the Priests of the Menevia Diocese, relatives, neighbours and friends Reposing at McGing's Funeral Home, Westport F28 RX58 on Sunday (December 17th) from 5:00pm with removal at 6:30pm to St. Mary's Church, Westport. Requiem Mass will take place on Monday (December 18th) at 11:00am with the funeral proceeding to Aughaval Cemetery. Fr. Owen's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchtv.ie/westport or listened to on Westport Parish Radio at 104.8fm. May his gentle soul rest in peace

McINERNEY, Sr Madeline (Little Company of Mary, Churchtown and late of Kilawinna, Doora, Co Clare) - 14th December 2023 (peacefully, in her 101st year) with her community and family. Predeceased by her sister Sr. Clare. Sadly missed by her LCM community, nieces, nephew, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousin, relatives, LCM associates and a large circle of friends. Funeral Mass on Monday (18th December) at 10 am in the Church of The Good Shepherd, Churchtown (which can be viewed live at www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie/web-cam). Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dilís.

IVORY, Claire (née Ingram) (Meadowmount/Churchtown) - Peacefully in the care of St. James’s Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Pierce and much loved mother of Terry, Deirdre, Ronan, Pierce and the late John. Will be very sadly missed by her family, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. Predeceased by her sisters Mildred and Audrey. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum on Friday (December 15) from 3pm-5pm. Removal on Saturday morning (December 16) to the Church of St. John the Evangelist Balinteer, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by burial in Bohernabreena Cemetery.

TEMPLE-SMITHSON, James (Bray, Brighton and the European Parliament) – December 13, 2023, at Wicklow Hospice, following a prolonged illness. Beloved husband, father, son and brother. Deeply missed by his wife Jane, sons Gabriel and Bruno, mother Mary, sisters Nicky and Sarah, brother Ed, relatives, friends in Ireland and abroad and European Parliament colleagues. Predeceased by his father Paul. Funeral Service on Monday (Dec.18) at 1.00pm in Christ Church, Church Road, Bray, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Mater Hospital Foundation or the Wicklow Hospice.

FEEHAN - Marie - Your birthday is still precious to me, Marie, mo cailín dhílís. Ciarán Barry.

McKEAN, Ellen (née Aylward) (Cabinteely, Co. Dublin and formerly of Boolyglass, Hugginstown, Co. Kilkenny) - Passed away peacefully in St. Vincent’s University Hospital, December 12th 2023. Beloved wife of the late John and loving mother of Cathy. Deeply regretted by her devoted daughter, son-in-law Barry, grandchildren Elana and Emma, her brothers John, Joe and Eddie, sister Mary, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, friends and all who knew and loved her. Reposing at her home Friday (December 15th), from 4pm to 8pm. Removal Saturday (December 16th) to St Brigid’s Church, Cabinteely, arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cabinteely followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

CRAWFORD, Mervin (Merv) Jerrys Plains N.S.W Australia & formerly of Gurteen Agricultural College Ballingarry Roscrea Co. Tipperary - Peacefully following a short illness, in the tender care of the staff at Ward 6B University Hospital Limerick. Predeceased by his father Larry. Will be sadly missed by his loving mother Sylvia, sister Laura (Clarke) and brother David, nieces Sarah-Jane and Amy and nephew Kamden, brother-in-law Caleb, sister-in-law Priscilla, aunts and uncles, cousins relatives and a close circle of friends and his loyal companion Maddy. A funeral service for Mervin will take place this Sunday at St.Brendan's Church of Ireland Oxmantown Mall, Emmet Street, Birr, Co.Offaly at 1 o'c. Burial afterwards in Dungar Graveyard Roscrea. No flowers, please, Donations in lieu if desired to RNLI Lough Derg or Order of Malta (Links on Rip.ie) " ." A Sweet Friendship Refreshes The Soul"