O’Reilly (née O’Connell), Maeve (Late of Kingswood Heights and formerly of Terenure) – 23^rd of April, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Joe and son Ronald.

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Beloved mother to Miriam, Ruth, Kathryn, Breffeney and Frank. Sadly missed by her sons in law Niall, Peter, David, and Kevin, daughter in law Stephanie, grandchildren, April, Rudi, Gregory, Tristan, Laura, Maeve, and Jessica, extended family and friends.

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May she Rest in Pease.

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Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 on Tuesday, 28^th April from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral arriving to Terenure College Church on Wednesday for 10.30am requiem Mass with burial afterwards to Mt. Jerome Cemetery.

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To view Maeve’s Funeral Mass live, please click here.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

GUNNING, Cornelius (Con or Connie) – 23rd April 2026 - formerly Ballyfermot, Peacefully, at St. James Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

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Beloved partner of Thelma Mahon , Will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his children Neil, Mags, John, Uriah, Joshua and Winston, his step children Tracey, Gavin and the late Caroline, grandchildren Adam, Jake and Sam, sisters and brothers Ena, Marian, Cinta, Deirdre and Jimmy, loved by all his nieces, nephews extended family , relatives and friends.

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May he Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at his family home in Ballyfermot on Monday, April 27th between 5pm and 7pm. Removal to Church of the Assumption, Ballyfermot in time for Requiem Mass on Tuesday 28th April at 11am, with Burial thereafter in Esker Cemetery.

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To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Clondalkin on (01) 457 4455.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Ryan, Sean, (Late of Old County Road, Crumlin). 16^th April 2026. Peacefully In the wonderful care of the staff at St. James Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Jack and Peg, brother Paddy, sister Maura, niece Sharon and uncle Willie.

Sadly missed and always remembered by his sisters Rita and Elizabeth, niece Nicola, grand-nephew Timmy, his friend Anto, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May Sean’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.

A celebration of Sean’s life took place at Mount Jerome Crematorium. The family would like to thank all those who attended Sean’s funeral service.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Crumlin on (01) 454 1666.

Geraldine Reinhardt (née Kelly) - Late of Orby Close, Leopardstown, and formerly of Ballynakill, Co. Kildare. Passed away peacefully after a short illness at James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Blanchardstown on 18th April 2026.

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Sadly missed by her husband Gerard and her precious children Sarah and Jordan, their partners Jack and Sif, adored grandchildren Fíadh, Aleks and Mairéad, sisters Betty, Mary, Alice and Pauline, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and neighbours. Geraldine will be especially missed by her dear friends and colleagues at Leopardstown Park Hospital.

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May her kind, gentle soul Rest in Peace.

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Geraldine will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown (D14 X348) on Friday 24th April from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Saturday afternoon to the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome for a celebration of her life at 3:45pm followed by cremation.

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As a tribute to Geraldine’s bright and joyful spirit, those attending are encouraged to wear bright colours.

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To stream the Service live, please click here.

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Family flowers only, please, donations, if desired, to Diabetes Ireland.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Connolly, Thomas (Tom) - Late of Rathfarnham and formerly of Clogher Road, Crumlin. On the 22nd April 2026 suddenly, but peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved wife Marie, and his brothers John, Willie and sister Chrissie.

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Tom will be very sadly missed by his loving children David, Declan, Roy, Jason, Thomas, Karla, Angie, and James, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, adored grandchildren, brothers Mick and Jimmy, sister May, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

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Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

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Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 on Sunday (26th April) from 2pm to 4pm. Removal on Monday morning to Newlands Cross Crematorium for a Celebration of Tom’s Life at 10:30am.

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Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Association for Cancer Research (donate here).

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.

O’Shea, Cathal, 21^st April 2026 – Mount Merrion, Blackrock and formerly of Sunday World Newspaper. Cathal passed away after a short illness, he is predeceased by his brother Des and sister Deirdre.

He will be hugely missed by his wife Emer, sons Ruaidhri and Cillian and his darling grandchildren Jack, Brian and Katie, his sister Geraldine, his daughters-in-law Susana and Veronica, nephews Jordi, Gary and Fergus, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Cathal will be sadly missed by his good friends Joe, Tony, Sam and Shane and all his extended family, neighbours and many wonderful friends. A special thank you to Jenny and Breda.

May Cathal Rest Peacefully.

Cathal will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown, D14 X348 on Sunday, 26^th April from 2pm- 4pm. Funeral Mass will be held at the Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion on Monday, 27^th April at 10am, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, D6W HY98 (The Victorian Chapel) at 12:15pm.

House private.

Family flowers only.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Goatstown on (01) 268 8828.

O Buachain (nee Quigley), Mary - 21st April 2026, Mount Anville, Co. Dublin and formerly of Ballymote Co. Sligo. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Predeceased by brother John Quigley and brother-in-law John McDonagh (RIP).

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Mary will be forever loved and deeply missed by her loving husband Ciaran and her adoring sons Feargal, Ronan, Shane and Dara, her sister Colette and sister-in-law Brenda, daughters-in-law Claire, Eithne and Sharon, her adored grandchildren Saoirse and Nyla, nieces and nephews, extended family and many wonderful neighbours and friends.

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May Mary Rest in Eternal Peace.

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Mary will repose at her family home on Friday, 24th April 2026 from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Masswill be held on Saturday, 25th April at 10am in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion followedby burial in Mount Venus Cemetery.

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For those who cannot attend Mary's Funeral Mass you may view it live by clicking here.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Goatstown on (01) 268 8828.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

FARRELL (NÉE BENNETT), Esther (Terri ) – 22nd April 2026 - Clondalkin, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Pre-deceased by her great grandson Harry.

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Beloved wife of the late Pat and much loved mother to Linda, Jenny, Lorraine, Patrick and Daniel. Terri will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her daughters, sons, her adored grandchildren, brother Mick, sisters Bernie, Caroline, Sandra and Mairead, sister in law Mary, brother in law Lenny, daughters in law Sarah and Amy, sons in law Wesley, Andrew and Henry, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

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May Terri Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at her home on Sunday, 26th April between 4pm and 7pm. Removal to Church of the Transfiguration, Bawnogue in time for Requiem Mass on Monday, April 27th at 11am with private Cremation thereafter in Newlands Cross Crematorium.

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To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.

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Family Flowers only please Donations if desired to Oncology unit at Tallaght Hospital.

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The Farrell family would like to thank the staff of the Oncology unit in Tallaght Hospital and the Palliative care team for the wonderful care given to Terri.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Clondalkin on (01) 457 4455.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Dowling, Christy (John), Summerhill, Dublin, 21st April 2026. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christy. He went to his eternal rest suddenly at home. A dear husband, father and grandad, Christy is predeceased by his beloved wife Caroline, his grandsons Nathan and Alfie, his parents Gem and Eileen, and his brother-in-law Johnser.

Christy will be sadly missed by his children Elaine, Anita, Jonathan, Karl, Christopher, Craig and Shauna, his brothers Buda, Jimmy and Martin, his sister Liz, his sons-in-law Kierran and Darren, and his daughters-in-law Nicola, Christine and Amber, his grandchildren Tori, Preston, Lily-May, Ruben, Molly, Kadie, Elsie, Frankie, Archie, Gracie, Koby and Kayla, his brothers-in-law Stephen and Christopher, as well as his nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

May Christy’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at his home on Wednesday, 29th April from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal on Thursday morning to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Sean McDermot Street, Dublin 1, arriving for Requiem Mass at 10.00am, followed by Cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium.

To view the Cremation service live, please click here.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to MND Ireland.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Finglas on (01) 836 1011.

Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Arthur (Art) Cremin – late of Templeogue / Blackpool, Cork.

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Beloved and adoring husband of the late Jean. Arthur will be sadly missed by his loving family, son Duncan, daughter Niamh, daughter-in-law Sandra, son-in-law Rohan, grandchildren Aisling, Stephen and Ciara, sisters Margaret and Mary, brother Derry, brother-in-law Paddy and sisters-in-law Bell, Margaret and Margaret (Mags).

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May he Rest in Peace.

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Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 on Monday 27th April from 4pm to 6pm.Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 10am in St Pius X Church, College Drive, Templeogue, D6W A611 followed by Cremation Service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium.

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To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.To view the Cremation service live in the Victorian Chapel at 12.15pm, please click here.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

McCarthy (née Kelly), Angeline – 17^th April 2026 - Late of Cabra West, Dublin 7 – Predeceased by her beloved husband Jack. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

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Angeline will be very sadly missed by her son Nigel and daughter Rachel, their partners Gina and Rick, sisters Dolores, Bernie, Patty, Phyllis and Joan, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

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May she Rest in Peace.

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Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 88A New Cabra Road, Cabra on Thursday, 23^rd April from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, 24^th April in The Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra West at 10.15am followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium Chapel.

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To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here. To view the Cremation service live, please click here.

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Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers to a charity of your choice in Angelines memory.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Cabra on (01) 838 9774.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Moloney (née McCready), Margaret, 20^th April 2026, Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin and formerly St Johns Point, Co. Donegal. Peacefully in the care of St. Michael’s Hospital Dun Laoghaire.

Dearly beloved wife of the late Michael and forever loved by her adored and heartbroken daughters Patricia and Catherine.  Predeceased by her parents Mary Catherine (Minnie) and Francis (Francie) her sister Mary and her brother Frank.  Margaret will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her brother Jim, sister-in-law Ann-Margaret, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.

May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtown Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin A94 X308 on Friday, 24th April from 5pm – 7pm, and at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal, F94 X02N on Sunday 26th April from 5pm – 7pm. Requiem Mass on Monday 27th April at 12pm at the Church of St. Joseph and St. Conal, Bruckless, Co. Donegal, F94 CH02, followed by burial at the adjoining Cemetery.

House Strictly Private.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Reilly, Alan, 18^th April 2026, (Blackrock and formerly of Foxrock, Co. Dublin), peacefully in the excellent care of St. Vincent’s Hospital (ICU), surrounded by his loving family.  Predeceased by his parents Seán and Breda.

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Alan will be forever loved and sadly missed by his wife and best friend Barbara, his adoring children Karen and Seán. Deeply missed by his brother Paul and sister Jenny, brothers and sisters in law and Karen’s partner Oisín, adored nieces, nephew, extended family and many wonderful friends.

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May Alan Rest in Peace.

Alan will repose in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Goatstown (D14 X348) on Thursday, 23^rd April 2026 from 5pm – 7pm. His funeral service will be held in Massey Bros. Funeral Home on Friday, 24^th April at 11am followed by cremation in Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross at 1pm (The Victorian Chapel).

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For those who cannot attend Alan’s funeral service you may view it live by clicking here. The cremation service can be viewed live by clicking here.

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Family flowers only please.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Goatstown on (010 268 8828.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Kearns, Christy, Late of Glasnevin - Passed away peacefully on 19th April 2026 in the Mater Hospital surrounded by his family.

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Christy will be sadly missed and remembered always by his loving wife Catherine, children Christopher, Ashley, Wayne, Jonathan and Leanne, adored grandchildren Lauren, Erin, Katie, Caragh, Rachel, Jonnie, Holly, Harry and Evan, sons-in-law, daughters- in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

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May Christy’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at his home on Thursday, 23^rd April from 3pm to 6pm. Removal on Friday morning to Our Lady of Dolours, Botanic Road, Glasnevin, D09 K5R6 for Requiem Mass at 10.00am, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery.

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To view Christy’s Funeral Mass live, please click here.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Finglas on (01) 836 1011.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

John Sheridan - Late of Ranelagh and serving Member of Óglaigh na hÉireann.

John will be very sadly missed by his wife Susanne and his son JP, his sisters Cindy and Deirdre, brother Ken, father-in-law Paul, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, extended family, friends and members of the Defence forces.

Predeceased by his Mam Anne, sisters Germaine, Ann and Carol and his uncle Johnny.

May he Rest in Peace.

Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday 25th April at 10.30am in the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue, Ranelagh, D06 Y176 followed by Cremation Service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross at 1pm.

To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here. To view the Cremation Service in the Victorian Chapel live, please click here.

No flowers please, donations if desired to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross (donate below).

To leave a private message of condolence, please click here or alternatively on the condolence section below.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.

McDonnell (née Perry), Sandra - 18th April 2026, passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park.

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Very sadly missed by her loving husband John, her sons Aonghus and Séamus, Aonghus’ partner Linda, and her cherished granddaughter Ayla. Deeply regretted by her mother Ann and predeceased by her father Harry. She will be sadly missed by her brother Frank (Proinsias), sister Annette, cousins, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, extended family and many friends.

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May she Rest in Peace.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

Go dtuga Dia suaimhneas síoraí di.

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Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Newtown Park (A94 X308) on Tuesday, 21st April from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning, 22nd April to St. John The Baptist Church, Blackrock for 10am Requiem Mass, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross.

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To view the Funeral Mass online, please click here.To view the Cremation service live, please click here.

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Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Malone, Albert (Bert), (late of Decies Road, Ballyfermot) April 16^th, 2026, peacefully at home.

Beloved son of the late Winifred and Albert, pre-deceased by his brother Gerard and his sister Sylvia. Sadly, missed and always remembered by his sister Donna, niece Leanne, grandnieces Katie and Cara, relatives, friends, and carers.

May Bert Rest in Peace.

Reposing at the Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 113 Emmet Road, Inchicore on Wednesday (April 22nd) from 4pm to 6pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday (April 23rd) at 11.30am in St. Matthew’s Church, Ballyfermot followed by burial to Glasnevin Cemetery.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Inchicore on (01) 453 3333.

Power, Peter - late of Ballymun, Dublin. Passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at home, on 16^th April 2026. Predeceased by his granddaughter Amelia, his Mother Joan, father William and brother Michael.

Peter will be very sadly missed and remembered always by his loving wife Catherine, his sons Stephen, Dean and Daniel, his daughters Celine and Siobhán, his grandchildren Alana, Leah, Bella, Ollie, Teddy, Harry and Lucas, his brothers Liam and Noel, sisters Lillian, Carol and Geraldine, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Peter’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Main Street, Finglas Village, D11 ET7P on Thursday, 23^rd April from 2pm to 4pm. Removal on Friday morning to St. Canices's Church, Finglas Village, D11 T97T, for Requiem Mass at 10.00am, followed by Cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium.

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To view Peter's Funeral Mass live, please click here. To view the Cremation service live, please click here. 

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Finglas on (01) 836 1011.

Elizabeth Moore (née Hogan) - Late of Rathfarnham, 18th April 2026, passed away peacefully in St. Gabriel's Ward, Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross.

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Beloved wife of the late John and much-loved mam of John, Kevin, Patricia and Christine. Elizabeth will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her loving sons-in-law, Anders and Louis, daughter-in-law Paula, Kevin’s partner Christine, grandchildren Julia, Sandra, Karl, Hannah, Jessica and Caoimhe, great-granddaughter Himari, Julia’s husband Lloyd, Hannah’s fiancé Mossy, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

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May she Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at her home on Tuesday, 21st April from 5pm to 7pm for close family and friends.

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(House private at all other times).

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Funeral arriving to The Church of the Holy Spirit, Ballyroan, D14 KP60 on Wednesday, 22nd April for 12.30pm Requiem Mass followed by burial thereafter in Mount Venus Cemetery.

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To view the Funeral Mass Live, please click here.

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Family Flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Brady, Patrick (Paddy) (late of Orwell Park Drive, Templeogue and formerly of Patrick Massey Funeral Home) April 18^th, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the wonderful care of all the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross.

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Beloved husband of the late Joan and much-loved father of Carol, John, Susan, and Siobhán. Sadly, missed and always remembered by his loving family, his sister Lillie, daughter-in-law Freda, sons-in-law Rick, Ruadhan and Don, his cherished grandchildren, Anna, Jack, Kate, Sarah, Alice, Adam, Sally, Mark and Keith, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, and many friends.

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May Paddy Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at the Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 tomorrow Tuesday (April 21st) from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Service on Wednesday (April 22nd)at 2.30pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium followed by Cremation.

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To view the Cremation service live, please click here.

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Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Hospice, Harold’s Cross.

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All enquiries to Massey Bros., The Coombe on (01) 453 3333.

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Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.