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BYRNE, Robert (Killiney, Dublin) – August 14, 2022 (peacefully) in the care of St Vincents Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Forever missed by his wife and best friend Lillian (née Coffey) and loving children Ciara, Niamh, Bobby and Niall. Cherished grandfather and “best sweet giver” to Conor, Ella, Abi, Daisy and Jude. Robert will be deeply missed by his sons and daughters in law Kevin, James, Mary Frances and Sarah, close family friend David Whelan, cousins Clement and Seamus Feeney, Byrne, Coffey and Grenham families and his many friends and neighbours. Predeceased by his parents Bob, Mae, brother Raymund, baby granddaughters Faye and Violet and brothers-in-law Paddy and John. Robert was grateful for the excellent medical care he received during his life and has donated his body to the UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science.A service in celebration of Robert’s life will be held in the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Dalkey on Thursday, August 18, at 12.00pm. At Robert’s request no black clothing. No flowers please.

BRINDLEY, Donald (Dublin and late of Brindley Advertising) August 14, 2022 (peacefully); darling and beloved husband and best friend of Eileen, adored Dad to Nicola and Dominique, brother of the late Basil, Fr. Stan and David. Very deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his sister Glo, sons-in-law John and Ken, his adored grandchildren John, Conn, Charlie, Caroline, Daniel and Laura, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, former colleagues, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace. Removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook tomorrow (Wednesday) morning to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11.00 o’c (which can be viewed on line at www.donnybrookparish.ie) and thence to Kilternan Cemetery Park. House strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, to Living Well with Dementia, c/o Southside Partnership.

SHAW, Ethna (née O’Connor) (Balbriggan Co. Dublin and formerly of Monkstown Farm) August 17, 2022. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her devoted family. Dearly beloved wife and best friend of Stan and much loved Mum of Celine and sister to the late Doreen. Ethna will be very sadly missed by her husband, daughter, son-in-law John, her adored grandchildren Ella, Brian and Rosie, brother Eddie, sisters Eileen and Dympna, brothers-in-law Billy and Shay, sister-in-law Nancy, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Funeral Mass this (Monday) morning at 10.00am in St. Patrick’s Church, Monkstown followed by cremation in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, D6W. For those that cannot attend, the Mass can be viewed online using this link: https://www.churchservices.tv/monkstown and the cremation Service on this link at 12.15pm: https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/. Messages to the family can be left in the Condolences section on www.irishtimes.com. Family flowers only please. May she Rest in Peace.

Ní ÓGARTAIGH - Eimear (Moyola Park, Newcastle, Galway) - Eimear’s sister and brothers wish to thank everyone who sympathised with us on our sister’s death in August 2022. We really appreciate the kindness and compassion of our relatives, neighbours, friends and colleagues. We are grateful to those who came to the removal or to Eimear’s funeral Mass, many travelling long distances. We also thank those who sent Mass cards or messages of condolence. We are indebted to the Cancer Unit in University Hospital Galway where Eimear received such great care and kindness and also to Galway Hospice for the respect and dignity shown to Eimear in her final days.

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NORRIS - Michael – Remembering Michael on the First Anniversary of his death, August 13, 2021, (late of Enniskerry, Co Wicklow and formerly of Rathgar, Dublin 6). A truly wonderful person who is sadly missed but will be forever in the hearts of his family and friends. With love, today and always, Vivienne, Lisa and Karl.