O’SHEA (née Cooke) (Beachwood House, Eaton Wood Square, Shankill and formerly of Eden Villas, Glasthule, Dun Laoghaire. Co. Dublin) – J anuary 23rd 2026, passed peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her loving family and supported by the caring staff at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown . Mary; p redeceased by her husband Christopher (Derny) O’Shea. Sadly missed by her loving son, Graham, daughters, Wendy and Gillian, sons-in-law, Simon and John, daughter-in-la

KAVANAGH (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) – January 22 nd 2026 (peacefully) at St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire after a short illness bourn with great courage and dignity. Christopher (Ned); dearly beloved son of the late Gerard and Miss Ann, much loved and adored brother to Imelda, and predeceased by his sister Rita brothers Gerard, Tim, Pat and Dinny. Sadly missed by his loving sister, sister-in-law, Anne, cousins, Janette, Geraldine and Carmel, nephews, nieces, relatives, fri

BYRNE (née Martin) (Sallynoggin and formerly of Carriglea Gardens, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – January 22 nd 2026, (peacefully) at St. Michael’s Hospital after a long illness fought with great courage and dignity. Margaret; dearly beloved wife of the late Joseph, much loved and adored mother of Joey, Phyllis, Catherine, Carol, Gwen and the late Noel and mother-in-law to the recently deceased Claire. Sadly missed by her loving son, daughters, daughter-in-law, Audrey, sons

COOKE (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) – January 17th 2026, suddenly but peacefully at home. William (Liam); dearly beloved husband of Dorrie, much loved and adored father of Sandra, Terry, Carol, Nicky and Elaine. Predeceased by his sister Kay. Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughters, sons, sons-in-law Andy and Eoin, also partners, grandchildren Lisa, Mark, Edward, Jacob and Heather, great-granddaughter Avaleigh, nephew Bernard, brother-in-law Tim, sister-in-law Rene, relatives, frie

DUNPHY (Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – January 20th 2026 peacefully surrounded by his family and in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. James (Shay); a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Predeceased by his parents James and Annie and sister Kathleen. Sadly missed by his loving wife, Rose, son, Shane, daughter-in-law, Judith, grandchildren, Brody, Niesha and James, sisters, Mary and Annette, brothers, Patrick and Paul, sisters-in-law, brot

DUNNE (Beechpark Drive, Foxrock, D18 and formerly of Castlefreke, Clonakilty, West Cork) – January 18th 2026 peacefully at home. John C. dearly beloved husband and best friend of Mary, much loved and devoted father of Sean and the late Liam. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken wife, son, daughter-in-law, Linda, grandchildren, relatives, friends and neighbours. May he rest in peace. House Private Please. Funeral on Thursday (Jan 22nd) in the Church of Our Lady

JEFFERS Val; (Cabinteely, Co. Dublin and formerly of Co. Mayo) – January 17th 2026, passed peacefully surrounded by love at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents and siblings, his cherished wife Mary, partner Agnes, son Paul and grandsons Tony and Duane. Dearly beloved father of Marion, grandfather of Amy, Sean, Steven, Lucas, David and Wayne, great-granda of Archie-Dean and Ezra, father-in-law of David, Elaine and Nicola. He will be sadly missed by th

KAVANAGH (Carlanstown, Kells, Co. Meath and formerly of St. Fintan’s Park, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin) – January 15th 2026, (peacefully) at home surrounded by his family after a short illness bravely bourn with great courage and dignity. Gerard (Ger); dearly beloved husband and best friend of Leonie, much loved and adored father of Catherine, Sarah and Ava. Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughters and their partners, his sister Trisha, brothers Anto and Deco, sisters-in-law,

WALSH (née Hobbs) Minda (Mary Enda) (Johnstown/Killiney, Co. Dublin) – January 14 th 2026 peacefully in her 85 th year, in the presence of her loving family and in the exceptional care of the staff at Foxrock Nursing Home. Much loved wife of Tom, loving mother of Robert, Geoff and Ciara. Predeceased by her brothers Henry and John. Minda will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law Sarah and Angela, son-in-law Thomas, cherished grandchildren E

QUINLAN (née Connaughton) Clora; (Shankill, Co. Dublin and formerly of Limerick) – January 11th 2026 (peacefully) after a long challenge borne with her trademark humour and fortitude. Beloved wife of the late Sean, adored mother of Mark, Denise, Rory, Pearse and Shauna. An irreplaceable loss for her children, sons and daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended, relatives and friends. Habu Clora, Codladh sámh, Family flowers only please. Donations if desired

COYNE (Rochestown Avenue, Killiney, Co. Dublin) – January 12 th 2026 (peacefully) at home surrounded by his family. Michael (Mick) (late of Coyne Butchers); dearly beloved husband of Olive, much loved and adored father of Elizabeth, Michael and the late Jimmy. Predeceased by his brother David. He will be very sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, son, daughter-in-law Sandra, adoring grandchildren Matthew and Lilly, sister Jean, brothers Tony, Peter and Hugh, brothers-in

MAHER (Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and formerly of Ballinakill, Co. Laoise) – January 10 th 2026 (unexpectedly) surrounded by his family. Noel; dearly beloved husband and best friend of Marie, much loved and devoted father of Daniel and Graham. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and May, brothers Jerry, Joe, Martin, John, Jim and Oliver, sisters Nelly and Peggy. He will be very sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his loving wife, sons, daughters-in-law Claire

CARTER ( Sallynoggin, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – January 8th 2026 suddenly at home. Robert (Robbie); dearly beloved son of the late Bob and Kay, brother of the late Maurice. He will be very sadly missed by his loving brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours. May he rest In Peace. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Vincent de Paul. To make a donation cli

KEELY (née Mullally) (Enfield, England and late of Viking Road, Dublin) – December 13th 2025 (peacefully) in the care of the staff at Elstree View Care Home, London. Brigid (Bríd); dearly beloved wife of the late Peter, aunt of the late Alan. She will be very sadly missed by her loving niece Rene and husband Jim, niece Sam, sister-in-law Aileen, grandnephews including Godson Rob, grandnieces, Marie all her relatives and friends especially Jacca and Geraldine. May she res

REGAN, Rev Henry (Harry) – 7th January 2026, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Sacred Heart Residence, Raheny. Formerly of the Parish of the Holy Family, Kill o’ the Grange. Harry; dearly beloved son of the late Thomas and Mary Regan, much loved brother to the late Dorothy, Charlotte, Thomas and Louis. Sadly missed by his loving nephews and nieces, Archbishop Dermot Farrell and the Clergy of Archdiocese of Dublin, parishioners, extended family and friends.

KELLY (née Maguire) (Ashlawn Park, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin) – January 6 th 2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park. Brenda; dearly beloved wife of the late Noel, much loved and devoted mother of Anthony, Alan, Niall and Colin. She will be very sadly missed by her loving sons, daughter-in-law Susie and partners Wendy, Laura and Linda, grandchildren Conall, Regan and Oscar, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neigh

LYNCH (née Brady) (Rochestown Park, Dun Laoghaire and formerly of Carysfort Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin) – January 4 th 2026 (unexpectedly) at home in the presence of her loving daughter Susan. Maureen; dearly beloved wife of the late Patrick (Paddy), sister of the late Frankie and Olive. She will be very sadly missed by her loving children Susan, Ann, Brian, Colm and Brendan, grandchildren Daniel, Jack, Aidan, Ruby, Conor, Seán, Darragh, Emma, Eddie, Grace and Sarah, great-gra

KENNEDY (Dalkey, Co. Dublin and formerly of Templemore, Co. Tipperary) – January 5 th 2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff in St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown. Michael (Mick); dearly beloved husband to Maura of 65 years, Dad of Frances, Johnny, Trish and Kate. Predeceased by his sisters Mary, Kitty and Nancy. Deeply regretted by his wife, daughters, son, sons-in-law Paul, Ger and Ian, daughter-in-law Pilar, grandchildren Sam, Emily, Julie, Fiona, Sea

The death has occurred of Brian P. Clarke, Beechwood Lawn, Dun Laoghaire and of Cortial, Kilkerley, Dundalk (formerly of Dublin County Council) He died peacefully in his 97th year, in the care of the wonderful team in St Vincent’s Hospital (St Paul’s Ward) following a short illness. He is deeply regretted by his loving wife of over 60 years, Brighid (née Doyle, of Corrigeenroe); his children Catherine, John, Sinéad, Elaine and Gerard; his sister Lena (Sr M. Thérèse); sons

MERRIMAN (née McConville) (Shankill, Ballybrack and formerly of Cross Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin) – January 5th 2026 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at Cairn Hill Nursing Home, Bray. May; dearly beloved wife of the late Aiden, much loved mother of Adrienne, Ken and Damien. Sadly missed by her loving daughter, sons, daughters-in-law Mary and Beth, son-in-law Robert, grandchildren Ciara, Alan, David, Gary, Robert and Freya, great-grandchildren Rosie, Haz