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CARAHER, The death has occurred of Edward (Doc) Caraher of New Market Green, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Reposing at his family home on Sunday 3pm to 6pm. Funeral Mass to take place on Monday at 11am in S.S. Peter & Paul’s Church Balbriggan, followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium at 1:30pm.

WALSH - Sr. Mary (Joan) MSHR, late of Mount Potter, Tuam, and Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary, Brookville, Artane, Dublin. December 7, 2023 -  Peacefully, after a long illness in the loving care of Queen of Peace Nursing Home, Knock, surrounded by family and friends. Predeceased by her parents Nicholas and Mollie Walsh, brother Paddy (Leeds), sister Kathleen Higgins and nephew Brian Higgins. Deeply regretted by her loving sister, Anne, brother-in-law Tommy Higgins, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends and Holy Rosary Community.

Reposing at Glynn's Funeral Home, High St., Tuam on Saturday from 5.30pm to 7.00pm.

Funeral arriving at The Cathedral of the Assumption, Tuam on Monday morning for funeral Mass at 12.30pm. Burial afterwards in family grave in Tuam Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired to Alzheimer Association, Ballindine. 

SOMERVILLE - Celia (née Dent) died November 24, 2023, formerly of Shellingford, Oxfordshire and Castletownshend Co. Cork, aged 101. Wife of Christopher (Dan) Somerville. Mother of Harriet, Thomas and John. Grandmother of Olivia, Catriona, Michael, Emily, Thomas and Hal. Great-grandmother of Liberty, Eben, Micah, Samuel and Sophie. Much loved. Funeral service Saturday,  December 16,  2023 at 12 noon at St Faith’s Shellingford SN7 7QA. Family flowers only. Enquiries to J. Godfrey & Son 01367 718998.

MOYNAN - (née Carry), Margaret Esther (Woodview House, Ballacolla, Co. Laois) - December 7, 2023, died suddenly but peacefully at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise,

surrounded by her loving family.

Beloved wife of the late Richard and sister of the late Tom, loving mother of Karene, Janet and

Marcus, proud Nana of Joshua, Ethan, Edwina, Holly, Rosie and Matthew. Deeply regretted by her

sons-in-law Karl and John, Marcus’ partner Nicola, her brother George, sister-in-law Flossie,

nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives and a large circle of friends.

Reposing at O’Sullivans Funeral Home, Rathdowney, R32 NY24 from 3 to 6pm on tomorrow (Sunday). Funeral service at Killermogh Parish Church on Monday, December 11 at 2pm, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard.

House strictly private.

'Father, in Thy gracious keeping leave we now Thy servant sleeping'

WRIGHT - Mary (McCormack) First Anniversary, December 9, 2022.

Reunited with Harry, so sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children, David, Susie and Gilly and extended family and friends. May we express sincere thanks and gratitude to the officiating clergy and family friend, The Very Reverend Monsignor Dermot Lane and Wicklow Hospice for all their kind support.

SMITH - Peacefully in Edinburgh on December 3, 2023, aged 86 years, Joseph (Joe) Smith formerly of Griffith Avenue, Dublin.

BUCKLEY - Michael Patrick, Dublin. Second Anniversary, December 11,  2023. Remembered with love and sadly missed today and every day. Cliona with Caoimhe, Muiris, Orla, Una and their families.

FARRAGHER - Bernadette (Bernie) (Twenty-Second Anniversary) - Beloved wife and mother, lovingly remembered today and always by husband Michael, her children and grandchildren and all her family and friends.