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RUSSELL - (Blanchardstown, Co. Dublin) Fr. Myles OFM (2016), Fr. Tom OFM (2022), Paul (2013) and Kevin (2012) whose anniversaries occur this month. Lovingly remembered by the family. Rest in Peace

O'REILLY - Dr. Frank (Twenty-eighth Anniversary) - Remembering Frank today and always of loving husband, father and grandfather. Anne, Shane, Maeve and Martin

"What will surive of us is love" (Philip Larkin)

ROWAN, (née Keelaghan) Kathleen, 29th June 2026, in her 90th year, Booterstown, Co. Dublin and formerly of Ballybay, Co. Monaghan; wife of the late Fergus, mourned by her children Francis, Julie, Michael, Paul, Anna, John, Sophie, Amy, Daniel and Eve; and by her grandchildren Maurice, Paul, Tom, Catherine, Rose, Michael, Isabelle, Alice, Amelia, Patrick, Kathleen, Beth, John and Gabi; by her daughters-in-law and sons-in-law Marla, Jacinta, Alan, Michael and James, and by relations, friends and neighbours. Predeceased by her sister Mary. Reposing at home on Wednesday (1st July, 2026) from 4 pm to 7 pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday (2nd July, 2026) at 10 am in Church of the Assumption, Booterstown, followed by burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Little Bray. Link to funeral mass on rip.ie. Enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Crumlin Village, Tel: 014559101

McCARTHY, Justin (Blackrock, Co. Dublin), 28 June 2026, peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the team at St. Vincent's Private Hospital after a long and unforgiving illness so bravely fought. Predeceased by his parents Daniel and Nuala. Beloved husband of Mary, devoted father of Sarah, Ruth, and Daniel. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children, his adored grandchildren Eddie, Annalise, Tommy and Eloise, sister Mary, brothers Cormac and Rory, sons-in-law Philip and Lukas, Daniel's partner Orla, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, friends and neighbours. Justin will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock on Wednesday 1st July from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. Removal on Thursday morning (2nd July) to the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, arriving at 09.40 for reception prayers and words from the family prior to the commencement of 10.00 am Requiem Mass. Cremation thereafter at Mount Jerome Crematorium. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock at (01) 280 4454. May Justin Rest in Peace.

ROWAN -

(née Keelaghan) Kathleen, 29th June 2026 in her 90th year, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock and formerly of Ballybay, Co. Monaghan; wife of the late Fergus, mourned by her children Francis, Julie, Michael, Paul, Anna, John, Sophie, Amy, Daniel and Eve and beloved grandmother of Maurice, Paul, Tom, Catherine, Rose, Michael, Isabelle, Alice, Amelia, Patrick, Kathleen, Beth, John, Eve Gabrielle. Predeceased by her sister Mary.

Deeply missed by her children, grandchildren, daughters-in-law Marla and Jacinta, sons-in-law Alan, Michael and Jim, relations, friends and neighbours.

Reposing at home on Wednesday (1st July 2026) from 4pm to 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Thursday (2nd July 2026) at 10am in Church of the Assumption, Booterstown followed by burial in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Little Bray.

To view Kathleen Funeral Mass on Thursday please see RIP.ie.

Enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Crumlin Village, Tel: 014559101

McCARTHY - Justin (Blackrock, Co. Dublin), 28 June 2026, peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the team at St. Vincents Private Hospital after a long and unforgiving illness so bravely fought. Predeceased by his parents Daniel and Nuala. Beloved husband of Mary, devoted father of Sarah, Ruth, and Daniel. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children, his adored grandchildren Eddie, Annalise, Tommy and Eloise, sister Mary, brothers Cormac and Rory, sons-in-law Philip and Lukas, Daniels partner Orla, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, friends and neighbours. Justin will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock on Wednesday 1st July from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. Removal on Thursday morning (2nd July) to the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, arriving at 09.40 for reception prayers and words from the family prior to the commencement of 10.00 am Requiem Mass. Cremation thereafter at Mount Jerome Crematorium.

All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock at (01) 280 4454.

May Justin Rest in Peace.

ROWAN - (née Keelaghan) Kathleen, 29th June 2026, in her 90th year, Booterstown, Co. Dublin and formerly of Ballybay, Co. Monaghan; wife of the late Fergus, mourned by her children Francis, Julie, Michael, Paul, Anna, John, Sophie, Amy, Daniel and Eve; and by her grandchildren Maurice, Paul, Tom, Catherine, Rose, Michael, Isabelle, Alice, Amelia, Patrick, Kathleen, Beth, John and Gabi; by her daughters-in-law and sons-in-law Marla, Jacinta, Alan, Michael and James, and by relations, friends and neighbours. Predeceased by her sister Mary. Reposing at home on Wednesday (1st July, 2026) from 4pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday (2nd July, 2026) at 10am in Church of the Assumption, Booterstown, followed by burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Little Bray.

Link to funeral mass on rip.ie. Enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Crumlin Village, Tel: 014559101

STEWART - Ann (Sixth Anniversary) Remembered and missed by her sons Niall and Brian, daughters-in-law, Germaine and Shirin, grandchildren Emma, William, Ava and Nathaniel, her sister-in-law Sally and her many friends.

Ó COCHLÁIN - COUGHLAN, Dr. Breandán (Brendan), Corcullen, Galway. The death has occurred peacefully at home on June 21, 2026, of Dr. Breandán Ó Cochláin, Corcullen, Galway. Retired Professor of Physical Chemistry, NUIG. Beekeeping Educator, Mentor and Examiner. Predeceased by his parents, May and Bill. Now reunited with his beloved wife Josephine, whom he deeply mourned. Deeply regretted by his brother John Coughlan, sister Bernadette Zelman, daughter Seosaimhín Ní Ríada, sons Dr. Brendan Ó Cochláin, Galway Clinic, Dr. Ciarán Ó Cochláin PhD Cantab/USA, Dr. Fearghas Ó Cochláin, Mayo Clinic USA, grandchildren Liadáin, Fiachra, Clíona, Aífe, Lasair, Fionnúir and Ailill, daughters-in-law Maria and Val, son-in-law Tim, brothers-in-law Dr. Breandán MacConamhna and Mike Reddy, sister-in-law Pat Reddy, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. May he rest in the peace of Christ. Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam uasal. Family home, please. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at Aiseirí Funeral Home, H91 Y54A, Moycullen, on Monday, June 29, from 5 pm to 6.30 pm, followed by removal to St. James’s Church, Bushypark, H91 A5V2. Requiem Mass, 11 am, Tuesday, June 30. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery with Josephine.