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McCURTIN, Dolores (née Looney) Sweetbriar Lawn, Tramore, Co. Waterford and formerly of Jamestown Road, Inchicore and Monastery Walk, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. November 29, 2023, passed peacefully. Predeceased by her husband Charles Vincent (Brendan). Deeply missed and loved by Deirdre, Ciaran, Arlene and Ronan, son-in-law John, daughters-in-law Lucy and Tracy, grandchildren Aishling, David, Ciara, Luke, Andrew, Jessie, Maisie and Darcy, great-grandson Josh, brothers Cecil and Brendan, sister Kitty, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends.You will always be cherished. Dolores’s Cremation will take place on this (Friday) morning at 10.30am in Dardistown Crematorium, Old Airport Road, Santry (K67 HP26).

POMEROY - Jacqueline, (Jackie) late of Ottowa and Rathgar, passed away peacefully on 20th November 2023, after an illness borne with dignity and grace, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Mike Ibrahim, loving mother to daughter Kate, and to Mike's children, Erika, Zachary and Adam, daughter of Celine and the late Seamus, sister of Michael, Oliver and Victor. A celebration of Jackie’s Life will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 7.00pm Irish time at Highland Park Cemetery, Ottowa, and can be viewed online.

CORRIGAN - Paul Michael, of Perth, Western Australia and formerly of Deansgrange and Shankill, Co. Dublin, passed away peacefully on November 25th 2023, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, to the inexpressible grief of his loving wife Lea, adored daughter Poppi, parents Des & Mary; sister Sue; parents-in-law Scilla & Graham Farrell; sister-in-law Nikki; brothers-in-law Michael & Ghrame; nieces Sophia & Isabelle; nephews Ben, Sam, Conor & Daniel and also Hillary, aunts, uncles, cousins and an enormous circle of friends in Australia, Ireland and Europe.

A celebration of Paul’s wonderful life will take place on Tuesday December 5th at Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park at 3:00pm and will be livestreamed via the Bowra & O’Dea website: www.bowraodea. com.au

A Memorial Mass will be held in Dublin at a later date.

Slàn agus beannacht.

HARE, Robert Eric (Bob) (Kinsealy, Swords & formerly of Abbeyfield, Killester) November 27, 2023, (peacefully) at CareChoice Nursing Home, Swords. Predeceased by his wife Ethel (Girlie). He will be sadly missed by his daughter Siobhán, son Barry, son-in-law Ian, daughter-in-law Sally, grandchildren Malcolm, Ross, Duncan, Andrew, Louise and Susan, his sister Glad and sister-in-law Rita, nephews, nieces, extended family and his many friends in the dog and horse world. Removal today (Friday) to St. Columba’s Church, Swords arriving for 12 noon Service followed by Funeral to Glasnevin Crematorium. No flowers please, donations instead to the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. "May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace"

HOULIHAN, Donal, Donaghstown, Maynooth and late of Hortland House, Donadea, Co. Kildare, November 28, 2023, peacefully, following a short illness, borne with dignity, in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Brigid’s Hospice, The Curragh. Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary (Naughton), daughter Ciara, adored and adoring grandson Conor, Ciara’s partner Robert, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace. Removal from his residence tomorrow (Saturday) at 11.15am to arrive at The Church of the Nativity, Newtown (A83 YY49) for Funeral Mass at 12pm, followed by burial at his beloved Hortland, Donadea (W91 RC42). House private please. Donations, if desired, to his favorite charity, St. Vincent de Paul. Those who are unable to attend the Funeral, please leave a personal message for the family in the condolences section on rip.ie. For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230

DONOVAN - Hubert (Hugh), (Cabra Drive, Dublin 7) , 30th November 2022. Hubert’s sister Kay and brothers PJ and Jack would like to express our heartful thanks to all who sympathised with us on our great loss. We are very grateful to all those who attended the Funeral Mass and the Funeral home and we thank Fr Madden of the Church of the Holy Family for celebrating the Mass and Massey Brothers for their guidance and help. Thank you for the large numbers of Mass cards and good wishes. Your kindness with always be remembered.

Hubert was dearly loved by the entire family and will never be forgotten.

DOUGLAS - Robert - Three years since our beloved Rob left us. Loved forever. Heart of gold.

WHITE - Stephen Leonard, Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Glasgow, formerly of Blackrock, Co. Dublin, (peacefully) - on November 15, 2023. Beloved husband of Ishbel and devoted father of Alexander, he will be sadly missed by his sisters Melissa and Victoria as well as his wide circle of friends and colleagues. Funeral service at St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow on  December 7,  (Thursday) at 10.15am. It can be viewed on: .

https://www.youtube.com/@stmaryscathedralglasgow/streams

LOCKE, Gerard T. (Gerry) (Clarina, Co. Limerick, Former President of Garryowen F.C.) - November 27th 2023 at Abbot Close, Nursing Home, Askeaton, in the presence of loving family. Beloved husband of the late Marian. Dearly loved father of Siobhán, Neil, Kevan, Sinéad and Sheelagh. Sadly missed by his loving daughters-in-law Rosemary and Yvonne, sons-in-law Pat and Kimo, his adored grandchildren: Daniel, William, Christian, Isobel, Reuben, Comhghan, Cillian, Cathal, Mollie, Daragh, Muirne, Caoimhe, Luke, Lily May, Aoife and Kainoa, sisters-in-law Mary, Helen and Barbara, other relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at St. Joseph's Church, Ballybrown tomorrow (Thursday) (30th November) from 4.30pm-6.30pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Friday (1st December) at 11.30am, followed by burial in Kilkeedy Cemetery. Gerry’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.twitch.tv/ballybrownchurch Family flowers only, please, donations if desire to Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.

BOLAND, (Kinsale and formerly of Glounthaune, Cork): On November 27, 2023 (peacefully) at home, FRANK, dearly loved husband of Mary (née Purcell) and the late Judy (née Lane), loving father of John, Mary, Frankie and Kevin, dear brother of Kevin, Tony and the late Ray. Sadly missed by his loving wife, family, grandchildren Jack, Harry, Sally, Judy, Alice and Kate, daughters-in-law Sarah and Megan, son-in-law Jim, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, relatives and many dear friends. Requiem Mass at 12 noon on tomorrow (Thursday, November 30) in St. John the Baptist Church, Kinsale which can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/kinsale (The family will be in attendance from 11.00am) Funeral afterwards to St. Finbarr’s Cemetery. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to Marymount Hospice. House private, please “May he rest in peace”