MAGUIRE (née Deegan)  (York Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – April 20 th  2026, suddenly but peacefully at home. Anne; dearly beloved wife of the late Padders, sister of the late Frances and May, much loved and devoted mother of Keith, Patrick, Lea and Darren. She will be very sadly missed by her loving sons, daughter, son-in-law Graham, daughters-in-law Barbara, Sharon and Jenny, adoring grandchildren Craig, Shauna, Dillon, Aoife, Cian, Jade, Killian, Callie, Callum and Ra

SMYTH (Acragar, Mountmellick, Co. Laois and formerly of Monaloe Crescent, Blackrock, Co. Dublin) – April 20 th  (peacefully) in the wonderful kind care of the staff at Blackrock Hospice. Don; dearly beloved husband and best friend of Aoife, much loved and devoted father of Danielle and Colin.  Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, son, adoring grandchildren Reece and Aoibheann, Mam and Da Lilly and Séan, father-in-law Ken, brother Alan, sisters Audrey, Elaine and Gillia

SHAKESPEARE (Glenageary, Co. Dublin and late of Stena Line, Dun Laoghaire) – April 16th 2026, unexpectedly but peacefully at home. James (Jim); dearly beloved husband of Lyla and devoted father to Stephen, Ian and Ciara, loving grandad Jim to Thomas, Beth, Samuel, Niamh, Teddy, Alice and Clodagh, and predeceased by his brother Neil. Sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, son-in-law Martin, daughters-in-law Lyndsey and Julie, grandchildren, his sister Mary, sisters-

KEENAN (née Hand) (Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire and formerly of St. Fintan’s Park, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin) – April 16th 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by her family and in the wonderful care of the staff at the Blackrock Hospice. Debbie; dearly beloved wife and best friend of Paddy, adored mother of Tony, Brian, Niamh, Saoirse and the late Orla, loving daughter of Sheila and Tommy, much loved sister of Tommy, Gary and Michelle. She will be very sadly missed by her loving hus

CUMMINS  (Ballybrack and formerly of Rory O'Connor Park, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – April 17th 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by his family and in the wonderful care of the staff at the Blackrock Hospice after a long illness fought with great courage and dignity. Liam (formerly of Premier Dairies and D.L.R.C.C.); dearly beloved husband of the late Jacqueline, much loved and adored father of Nathalie, loving grandad to Lily and his 2 grandchildren. Predeceased by his ma Connie

VALLELY (née Kelly) ( Eagle Hill, Blackrock, Co. Dublin) – died peacefully April 16 th 2026 in the care of Cairnhill Nursing Home.  Christina; dearly beloved wife of the late John and loving mother to Clare, John, Colm, Karen and the late Denis.  Sadly missed by her loving daughters, sons, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brother Robert, sister-in-law Bridie, nieces especially Colette, nephews, relatives friends and neighbours.     May she

SANDERSON  Peter Joseph; 12.08.49 – 15.04.26 (Cabinteely, Dublin 18 AND formerly Norwich, UK).  Peacefully in the care of the staff of Ashford Nursing Home after a long illness bravely borne. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Denise (Clarke), his children Gary, Karen and Sarah and their partners, his six grandchildren Alex, Mitchell, Charlie, Louise, Jamie and Holly, his two great grandchildren Poppy and Zowie and all the Clarke family.   May he rest in peace  

RYAN (Cabinteely, D18 and formerly of Bow Street, D7) – April 12th 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by his family and in the wonderful care of the staff at the Blackrock Hospice. Thomas (Tom) (late Roches Stores, Henry Street and former Captain and President of Ballinascorney Golf Club); dearly beloved husband of the late Elizabeth (Betty), much loved and adored father of Karen and Ian. Predeceased by his sisters Muriel and Mary. Sadly missed by his loving daughter, son, son-in-

COSTELLO  (Birch Grove, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and formerly of Portarlington, Co. Laoise) – April 10th 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by his family.  Martin; dearly beloved husband of Tess, much loved and devoted father to Deirdre and the late Michael.  Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, daughter-in-law Sylvia, grandchildren Gavin, Sarah, Becky, Sylvia and Martin, great-grandchildren Nathan, Aila, Lilly, Kaiden, Reggie, Jack, Sadie and Theo, great great-granddaughter

REYNOLDS (née Halsall) (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) – April 5th 2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at Ashbury Nursing Home. Valerie; predeceased by her husband John, sisters Brenda and Miriam and brother John. Sadly missed by her brother-in-law Tony, nephew Craig, niece-in-law Kathy, grandnephew Laurence, grandniece Vanessa, cousins and in-laws.   May she rest in peace House Private   House Private. No flowers please. Donations if desired to Trócaire. To make a

WHELAN  (Glenageary Heights and formerly of Patrick’s Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – April 9 th  2026 (peacefully) at home surrounded by his family. James (Ginger) (late of Snap Printing, Sandyford); dearly beloved husband, best friend and soul mate of Jackie, much loved and adored father of Daryl, Emma, Anthony and the late baby Holly. Sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, daughter-in-law Emma, grandchildren Lucie, Alex and Ayda, brother Anto, sister-in-law

CORCORAN  (Sandyford, D18 and formerly of Monkstown and Ballybrack, Co. Dublin) – April 5 th 2026 suddenly but peacefully at home. Paul; dearly beloved son of the late Phyllis and Brendan, much loved big brother of Amanda, and the late Karl and more recently deceased Allison. Sadly missed by his loving sister, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, extended family and friends.    May he Rest in Peace   No flowers please. Donations to the Peter McVerry Tr

TAGLIARINO Giuseppe, a proud Sicilian, passed away peacefully on April 3rd, surrounded by the love and support of his family.   Sadly mourned by his wife Elaine, daughters Lorraine and Emma, granddaughters Ciara, Katie and Connie, son-in-law Robert, his loyal friends Jim, Andy, Gerry and Dick and his Sicilian relatives. ‘Grandpaw’ to Bonnie Daisy.   Giuseppe’s family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Tick Knock, Marlay convalescent home and the

NORTON  (Goatstown, D14 and formerly of Wexford Town) – April 4 th  2026 (peacefully) after a short illness at Orwell Nursing Home. Carmel; dearly beloved sister of Sheila and Kathleen. Predeceased by her parents Nora and Daniel, brothers Donal and Paddy, sister Alice and nephew Niall. Sadly missed by her loving sisters, sister-in-law Christina, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, extended family and friends.   May she rest in peace.   House Private.   Funeral Requiem

CLEARY/DOYLE (née Kelly) Patricia (Bray, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Blackrock and Killiney, Co. Dublin) – April 6th 2026 (peacefully) after a short illness surrounded by her family at the Blackrock Hospice. Dearly beloved wife of the late Peter and the late Michael, mother of the late Peter. Sadly missed by her loving children David and Rebecca, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Michael, Corinna, Jack, Stephen, Ruby and Jessica, great-grandson Riley, relatives and

CARTER Robert; (Cabinteely/Blackrock/Malahide) –  (24/3/61 – 30/3/26), passed away peacefully at home.  Robert is recently predeceased by his loving partner Pauline (Tierney), beloved son of Seamus (deceased) and Rita, loving brother of Frank, Kevin, Colin, Helena, Niall, Elaine, Patrick and Jacqueline.  He will be very sadly missed by his family, his 18 nieces and nephews, 13 great-nieces and nephews, his aunties, uncles, cousins, friends and neighbours.   May he Rest in Pea

KAVANAGH (née James) (Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) March 26 th 2026 (peacefully) at home. Ann; dearly beloved wife of Michael (Gus), much loved and devoted mother of Shauna, daughter of the late Patricia and Stanley, sister of the late Paul, Catherine and baby Brian. Sadly missed by her loving husband, daughter, brother John, sisters Jackie and Debbie, sisters-in-law Maria and Bernie, brothers-in-law James, Derek and Bonzo, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and neighbours.  

HILL  (née Kane) (Patrick’s Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and formerly of Hudson Road, Glasthule) March 22 nd  2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful kind care of the staff at Altadore Nursing Home, Glenageary. Vera; dearly beloved wife of the late Christy, much loved and devoted mother of Susan, Niall and Gillian. Sadly missed by her loving children, daughter-in-law Joanne, sons-in-law Bruce and Jahn, grandchildren Conor, Nyah, Charlie, Zuri and Oscar, brothers Jimmy and Dav

ROONEY  (Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and formerly of Cromwellsfort Road, D12) – March 23 rd  2026 surrounded by his loving family while in the in the wonderful kind care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park. Ronnie; dearly beloved husband of Patricia, much loved and devoted father to Karen, Paula and Stephen, son of the late Patrick and Teresa, brother of the late Maree. Sadly missed by his loving wife, children, son-in-law Lar, daughter-in-law Kathy, ado

McCARTHY  (née Lonergan) (Baltimore Road, Skibbereen, Co. Cork) March 20th 2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful kind care of the staff at Ashford House Nursing Home. Maria; dearly beloved wife of Con, much loved and devoted mother of Fergus and Paul. Predeceased by her brothers Noel and Teddy. Sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughter-in-law Cath, grandchildren Jack, Lewis and Marcus, sister Helen, brother Brenden, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.   May  s he re