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O'TOOLE, Tommy (Racecourse Road, Tralee, Co. Kerry and formerly Beal an Daingin, Connemara, Co. Galway) - Died peacefully on 13th May 2023, beloved husband of the late Oonagh, dear father of Grace, Alison, Maeve, Ciara and Mike brother of Mícheál and the late Johnny. Sadly missed by his loving family, adored Poppa to his 16 grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, relatives and many friends. Funeral arriving to St. John’s Church, Tralee on today (Tuesday) at 9.30am where the Requiem Mass for Tommy will be celebrated at 10am (streamed on www.stjohns.ie ). Interment afterwards in Rath Cemetery, Tralee. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Concern, or care of the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee. Rest in Peace.

KELLY, Frank (‘Camden’ Rosses Point, Co. Sligo (Eircode:F91A996) - May 13th 2023, peacefully in the loving care of Breege and the staff at Abbey Haven Nursing Home, Boyle. Ex Calor Gas, past Captain and President of County Sligo Golf Club, RNLI and Connaught Branch of GUI (Golfing Union of Ireland). Predeceased by his beloved wife Alice. Dearly loved father of Pauline. He will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his daughter, son-in-law Brian O'Hara, cherished grandchildren Alison, Mary and Peter, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at his home took place yesterday (Monday), May 15th, from 5pm until 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 12 noon today (Tuesday), May 16th, in Saint Columba’s Church, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo with burial following in Rosses Point Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu if desired to RNLI c/o Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo at www.feehilys.ie/pay. Family home private outside of reposing times. Condolences may be left at www.feehilys.ie or by traditional manner. All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 071/9159999/0872411114.

BENNETT, Fr Donal (Columban Fathers) and late of Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Philippines and Dalgan Park, Navan - May 13th 2023, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of St. Columban's Retirement Home, Navan. Predeceased by his parents Nicholas and Molly, brothers Fr. Terry, Jack and Tom, sister Eileen, brother-in-law Edward and his nephew Terry. Very deeply regretted by his sister Rosaleen Rodgers, sisters-in-law Mary and Pat, brother-in-law Brian, nephews, nieces, extended family, Columban family and friends. R.I.P. Removal and Evening Prayers today (Monday) at 7pm in St.Columban's, Dalgan Park, Navan. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11am. Burial afterwards in the Community Cemetery. "Ar dheis De go raibh a anam "

SWEENEY, Nicholas (formerly Dalkey and Aclare House) May 10, 2023 (peacefully) In the kind care of the staff of St Vincent’s Hospital. Pre-deceased by his loving parents, Tony and Anny. Sadly missed by his good friend, Ann Brophy and his cousins in the extended McKenna and Parkinson families. Reposing today (Monday) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Removal tomorrow (Tuesday) to the Church of the Assumption, Dalkey arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium.

LEAHY, Alice (Donnycarney, Dublin and late of Bórd na Móna) – May, 11, 2023 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at Care Choice Nursing Home, Malahide Road, pre-deceased by her sisters Patti and Philomena and her brothers Donal, Breen and Harry; beloved sister of Padraic. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her brother, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended family, kind neighbours and friends. Requiem Mass this (Monday) morning at 11.00 o’clock in Church of Our Lady of Consolation, Donnycarney. Funeral thereafter to Mount Jerome Cemetery. For livestreaming, please visit the Donnycarney Parish website. May she Rest in Peace.

KAVANAGH, Mairead (née Harbourne), peacefully at Beaumont Hospital on May 11, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Brian, and sister of the late Bríd. Very sadly missed by her children Wendy, Robert and Marc, son-in-law Fiacra, daughters-in-law Lucinda and Toma, grandchildren Lauren, Jake, Zack, Mia, Finn and Ethan, nephews Austin and Brendan, and all extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing in Staffords Funeral Home, North Strand, Dublin 3, today (Monday) from 5.0pm to 7.00pm. Removal to the Church of St. McCullins, Lusk tomorrow (Tuesday) arriving for funeral mass at 10.30am followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium for 12.30pm. May she Rest in Peace.

LENNON, Peter John (Brussels and Dublin) died peacefully in Brussels on Sunday, May 7, 2023 to the inexpressible grief of his beloved wife Carmel, daughters Nicola, Andrea and Karina, son Patrick, son-in-law Pierre, grandchildren Keanu, Jeanne, Ellis, Roch and Miles, brother David, sister Mary (predeceased) and extended family and friends. The Funeral Mass will take place at The Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook on Wednesday (May 17) at 11.00am followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery. Rest in Peace.

DUNNE - (née Crowe), Ita - The family of the late Ita (Rathfarnham, formerly

of Harolds Cross) would like to thank most sincerely all those who

sympathised with them on their recent sad and unexpected bereavement. They

are most grateful to all who attended the funeral home and the funeral

mass, the singers and instrumentalists, and all of those who sent cards,

letters and messages of condolence. A special thanks to the V. Rev. Martin

Cosgrove and his team in Rathfarnham, and to the staff of Fanagans funeral

home for their kindness and care. Please accept the Acknowledgement as an

expression of their deep gratitude and appreciation. The holy sacrifice of

the Mass will be offered for your intentions.

McNAMARA, C.S.Sp., Rev. Pat, (Late of Kimmage Manor and Ballsbridge/Donnybrook). Died on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Missionary in Ireland, Bolivia and Brazil. Son of the late Mary (née Corrigan) and Gerard McNamara. Predeceased by his brother Gerry J. Deeply regretted by his sisters Mary Liz (de Ruyter) and Anne (Clarke), his brother Joe, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Also deeply regretted by his nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins, Spiritan confrères and his many friends. Funeral Mass in Holy Spirit Parish Church Kimmage Manor at 11.00am on Tuesday, May 16, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery May he Rest in Peace

GALLIGAN - Peter R, Raheny, Dublin & Mullinahone, Co.Tipperary.

As we remember Peter on his first anniversary, Pat, Paul, Ronan and Olive wish to express our sincerest thanks to our family, friends and neighbours whose kindness, support and friendship have helped us through this difficult year.

Thank you for all the expressions of sympathy extended to us in our loss. We are so grateful for the presence of so many at our house and funeral Mass. We were so touched by the many condolences in all forms from relatives, his former colleagues from An Garda Siochana and members of Skerries Golf Club.

As a token of our appreciation a novena of Masses has been offered for your intentions.