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COSTELLO, (Glasnevin, Dublin) - On January 3rd, 2024, peacefully, at her son’s home, in Bendemeer Park, Cork. Bernadette (Betty) (née Gavin), dearly beloved wife of the late Michael (Mick) loving mother of Michael and the late Bernadette, dear sister of the late Jack, Richard, Joe, Anthony, Paddy, Frank, Rosie, Phyllis, Maureen and Carmel. Sadly missed by her loving son and family, grandchildren Beth, Kate, Jimmy, Emma, Kevin and Michelle, daughter-in-law Brigid, son-in-law John, Muriel and all her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Requiem Mass at 10.00am on Saturday (January 6th) in Our Mother of Divine Grace Church, Ballygall, Dublin which can be viewed https://ballygallparish.ie/index.php/myballygalltv/ Funeral afterwards to Dardistown Cemetery, North County Dublin. "May he rest in peace"

MAHON, Veronica (Vera) (née Nolan) (of Raheny, Dublin 5, formerly St. Aidan’s Park Rd, Marino) - January 1st 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, following a short illness. Predeceased by her husband John; loving mother of Philip, Vivienne, Estelle and the late Claire, much loved mother-in-law of Josie and John, adored grandmother of Damien, Lucas, Eibhean and Camille, dear sister of Pauline, Sheila, Maeve, Joan and the late Maire, Eileen, Sean, Dermot, Tom and Brian. Very sadly missed by Johan, her nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. May she Rest in Peace. Reposing at her home today (Thursday), from 5pm to 7pm. Removal tomorrow morning (Friday) to St Monica’s Church, Edenmore, arriving for 10am Mass, followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to St Francis Hospice, Raheny. Any enquiries to Staffords Funeral Directors. Tel: 01 855 6374.

MCINERNEY (DOYLE) - Anne (Ninth Anniversary) - Still missed so much by your loving family and friends.

MORRIS - Mary C (née Brennan), (Terenure, Dublin formerly Westport, Co. Mayo) - On the first anniversary of our beloved Mary leaving us, her husband George, sons Oran and Cathal, brother Kieran, sister Genie and her extended family wish to express our sincere gratitude to all those who sympathised and supported us following her passing. Thanks to the relatives, friends, neighbours, and Mary’s past pupils who visited, phoned, messaged, sent Mass cards and letters of sympathy, and shared kind words and stories online.

Many thanks to those who travelled near and far to say their final goodbye to Mary. We would also like to thank the paramedics and ICU staff at St. James Hospital. Mary received truly exceptional care and was treated with respect and dignity throughout her time there. As it would be impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as a token of our deepest gratitude.  

LALOR - Patricia (née Jacob), Silverfort, Fethard, Co Tipperary, passed away peacefully in her 101st year on January 1, 2024. Beloved mother of Suzanne, Barry and Godfrey. Also sadly missed by her six step-children and eight grandchildren. Many thanks to Oakdale Nursing Home for their kindness and care. Funeral at Magorban Church, Fethard, Co Tipperary, tomorrow (Friday, January 5) at 2.00pm. Family flowers only.

HEALY, (née Spillane) Mary (Rathgar, Dublin) - December 29th, 2023, in her 98th year, peacefully in the kind care of the staff of Orwell Nursing Home. Beloved wife of the late Lt. Col. D.J. (Tim) Healy. Predeceased by her brother Bill and sisters Nancy and Rosemary. She will be sadly missed by her sister-in-law Sheila, her nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. Funeral Mass on Thursday morning, January 11th, at 10am at St. Joseph’s Church, Terenure, followed by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery. For those unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed live at https://stjosephsterenure.com/live-mass/. Family flowers only, please. "May she rest in peace"

HILL - Mildred  (née Dowse) (passed January 4, 2008) - Lovingly remembered by her husband Alex, daughter Jenny and son-in-law Gavin and missed by her grandchildren Aaron and Anna. Also missed by her brother Leslie and Sarajane and Andrew.

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MORIARTY, (Halldene, Bishopstown) - On January 2nd 2024, peacefully at Cork University Hospital, Grace (nee Gallagher), beloved wife of Peter, loving mother of Paul, David, Carol and Ciara, dear sister of Cormac, Bernice and the late George. Sadly missed by her loving family, son-in-law Greg, daughter-in-law Grace, sister-in-law Jean, brother-in-law Vincent, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace. Requiem Mass on Friday at 11.00am in the Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen. Funeral afterwards to St. Oliver’s Cemetery, Model Farm Road. No flowers, please.

McNAMARA, Professor Seán (Seacrest, Knocknacarra and formerly of Newcastle Upper, Galway) - 1 January, 2024. Peacefully at Galway University Hospital with his loving wife Pat and family by his side. Deeply missed by his wife, sons Niall and Eric, brother Matt, sisters Jo and Nuala, daughters-in-law Ruth and Mei and grandchildren Kate, Orla, Aisling and Jade, many nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. A visionary leader and distinguished educator who played a pivotal role in establishing the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University College Galway and served as Head of the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The loss of Seán is deeply felt by all who knew him. Reposing at the O'Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue, Galway (H91V1K8) on Thursday, 4 January from 4 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Arriving at the Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, Lombard Street, Galway on Friday, 5 January in advance of a Funeral Service at 12 noon. Private cremation to follow. Love Divine, All Loves Excelling