COLLINS, Joan

This was published in the following publications on 28.03.2021:
Irish Times

COLLINS, Joan, (Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin, originally from Westport, Co. Mayo) - 26 March 2021, peacefully at Tara Care Centre, Bray. Beloved wife of John Dowling, mother of Siobhán and Aoife, grandmother to Ellie, Luke and Lelia, sister to Adrian (Gary) and sister-in-law to Eileen. Predeceased by sister Constance. A lover of music and travel, Joan’s work with the civil service took her to Paris, Geneva and Africa before she embarked on a successful career of many decades at RTÉ. She will be greatly missed by her many relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. In compliance with Covid restrictions a small funeral service, for family only, will take place on Tuesday afternoon (30 March) at 3.45 pm. It can be viewed here; https://vimeo.com/event/139693. All enquiries to Fanagans Dundrum 01 2984143.

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Gerald Clark, RIP Aunty Joan, sorry we did not know of your passing. God speed.

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Finola O'Sullivan, Cambridge. Ar dheis De go raibh a hanam dilis.

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Happy memories of raising a glass with Joan and John in West Cork and Dublin and of remembering her with Siobhan in Berlin. ‘Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.’ William Penn, 1693.

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Rest in peace dear Joan, my friend of over 60 years. Frances Harridge, Sydney

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