O'CONNELL

O'CONNELL (Nelius) - The wife Jo, children Siobhan, Michael, Con and Donal, sister Noreen, brothers Tom and Joe and extended family of the late Nelius wish to thank all who sympathised with them at the time of Nelius's death; those who sent Mass Cards, letters and floral tributes, those who telephoned and called to the house and those who travelled long distances to be with us at his funeral Mass in Foxrock and burial in Abbeyfeale. Special thanks to the staff at St Columcille's Hospital for the exceptional kindness they showed to us. We thank Fr John Bracken, Conall O'Cuinn S.J., Fr Brian D'Arcy. Fr O'Keeffe, Fr Neville, Fr Kiely and Fr Horan for their special contribution to the Requiem Mass and burial. Our thanks also to Nelius's friend Jim Aiken for his kind tribute at the Requiem Mass in Foxrock, and to his friend John Keating of the Limerick Association for his beautiful graveside oration in Abbeyfeale. Please accept this acknowledgement as an expression of our very sincere thanks. Nelius's Month's Mind Mass will be offered on Sunday evening, September 10, 2006 at 6.30 o'clock at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Foxrock.