Death Notices

The death has occurred of Jim Cremin Blackrock, Cork / Kilgarvan, Kerry
December 6, 2023

Jim (Jimmy) CreminRetired Garda Síochána, late of Meadow Grove Estate, Blackrock, Cork and Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry. On 6th December 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness, bravely fought. He is deeply mourned by his adoring and heartbroken wife Betty (née O’Sullivan), children Maighréad (Creasey), James, and Siobháin (Collins), sons-in-law James and Paul and daughter-in-law Lynn, and by his treasured grandchildren Siobháin, Seán, Sienna, Áine and Ailís. Predeceased by his brother Dan. He is dearly missed and fondly remembered by his brother Pat Joe, sister Eileen (Hobbs), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, wonderful neighbours and his wide circle of friends.

Grief is the last act of love we have to give to those we loved.

Where there is deep grief there was great love.

Rest in Peace Grandie.

Lying in repose in the family Home in Blackrock T12 K5FD

on Thursday, 7th December 2023, from 5.30pm with prayers at 7.00pm.

Reception into St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock, on Friday, 8th December 2023, for Requiem Mass at 11.30am followed by burial in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

Mass will be live streamed on the following link

https://www.stmichaelsblackrock.ie/webcam/

Family flowers only, please.

Donations, if desired, to Marymount University Hospital and Hospice or The Irish Cancer Society

Messages of Condolence can be left for the family by clicking on the ‘condolence’ link on www.rip.ie


The death has occurred of Thomas (Tom) Twomey Ballinlough, Cork / Blackrock, Cork
December 3, 2023

TWOMEY (Ballinlough and formerly of Blackrock, Cork): On 3rd December 2023, peacefully in the presence of his family at the Mercy University Hospital, THOMAS (TOM) (late of Dunlops), beloved husband of the late Noreen, much loved father of Sinéad, predeceased by his brother and sisters.

Lovingly remembered by his daughter, son-in-law Simon, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, kind neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. om Tuesday (December 5th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Wednesday (December 6th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which can be viewed here.

Funeral afterwards to St. Oliver’s Cemetery, Model Farm Road.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Mercy Hospital Foundation.

Please leave your personal message for Tom’s family on the condolence section on www.rip.ie

“May he rest in peace”


The death has occurred of Yvonne Dinan-Lawlor (née Dinan) Blackrock, Cork
November 25, 2023

DINAN-LAWLOR : On 25th November 2023, unexpectedly but peacefully, YVONNE (née Dinan) loving mother of Adam, Ciara and Aimee, wife of Kieran, daughter of Noel and Joyce, sister of Aidan, Colin and Kathryn.

Sadly missed by her family, relatives and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd: On Friday (December 8th) from 5.00pm to 5.45pm.

Requiem Mass at 10.00am on Saturday (December 9th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

House private please.

Please leave your personal message for Yvonne’s family on the condolence on www.rip.ie

“May she rest in peace”

Date of Death:

Saturday 25th November 2023


The death has occurred of Val Hughes Upper Beaumont Drive, Ballintemple, Cork / Mayo
November 24, 2023

HUGHES (Upper Beaumont Drive, Ballintemple, Cork and late of Mayo):  On November 24th 2023, peacefully at Beaumont Residential Care, VAL (B.Eng. and late of Irish Steel), dearly loved husband of the late Breda and much loved father of Miriam and Sandra.

Sadly missed by his loving daughters, son-in-law Gerry, Miriam’s partner John, grandchildren Valerie, Peter, Jamie and Shane, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Sunday (November 26th) from 4.00pm to 5.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Monday (November 27th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which will be live streamed
here

Funeral afterwards to Dun Bolg Cemetery.

Please leave your personal message for Val’s family on the condolence section on www.rip.ie

“May he rest in peace”


The death has occurred of Máiréad Quinn Blackrock, Cork / Tralee, Kerry
November 21, 2023

QUINN (Cork and Kerry): On November 21st 2023, peacefully in the presence of her of her loving family at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice, MÁIRÉAD (Skehard Road, Blackrock and late of Oakpark, Tralee and St Mary’s National School, Carrigaline), dearly loved wife of Jim Foley and much loved mother of Niall and Kevin.

Sadly missed by her loving husband and sons, brother Pádraig, sister Áine, daughter-in-law Sarah, Kevin’s partner Áine, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. On Thursday (November 23rd) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Friday (November 24th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which can be viewed on here.

Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in lieu to Marymount Hospice.

House private, please.

Please leave your personal message for Máiréad’s family on the condolence section on www.rip.ie

“May she rest in peace”


The death has occurred of Frances (Frankie) Casey (née O'Mahony) Mountrivers, Castle Road, Blackrock, Cork
November 19, 2023

CASEY (Blackrock, Cork): On November 19th, 2023, peacefully, in the excellent care of St. Lukes Nursing Home FRANCES (Frankie) (née O’Mahony), late of Mountrivers, Castle Road, Blackrock. Predeceased by her loving husband Jerome B. Casey.

Sadly missed by her children John, Barry, Jerome and Caroline, her adored grandchildren Russell, Heather and Christian, her godson Barrie O’Connell, daughter-in-law Yvonne Blackmore, son-in-law Mike Jeffries, sister-in-law Kathleen O’Mahony, niece Anne Cronin O’Keeffe and all her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends

Requiem Mass at 12.00noon on Thursday (November 23rd) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

Please leave  your personal message for Frances’s family on the condolence section on www.rip.ie 

“May she rest in peace”


The death has occurred of Dan (William) Flynn Convent Road, Blackrock, Cork
November 18, 2023

FLYNN (Convent Road, Blackrock and formerly of Keyser’s Hill, Cork): On 18th November 2023, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice, DAN (WILLIAM) (Fisherman), dearly beloved husband of the late Bridie (née O’Rourke), much loved dad of Marie, Laurence, Michael, Pat, Finbarr and the late Sharon.

Sadly missed by his loving family, daughters-in-law Mary and Etsuko, grandchildren, extended family and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Tuesday (November 21st) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Wednesday (November 22nd) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which can be viewed here.

Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

Please leave your personal message for Dan’s family on the condolence section below.

“May he rest in peace”


The death has occurred of Kieran Walsh St. Michael's Lawn, Ballinure, Blackrock, Cork
November 9, 2023

WALSH (St. Michael’s Lawn, Ballinure, Blackrock and formerly of Rathmore Park, Cork): On November 9th, 2023, unexpectedly but peacefully in the presence of his loving family at the Cork University Hospital. KIERAN (Late of Star Cabs), dearly beloved husband of Margaret (née Cronin), much loved dad of Eoin, Brian and Noel, adored gang-gang of Leah, Kyle, Leon, Robbie, Molly, Darragh and Ellie, loving son of Una and the late Liam, dear brother of Carmel, Kevin, Brendan and the late Declan and Liam and brother-in-law of the late Pauline.

Sadly missed by his loving wife and family, daughters-in-law Mary, Aisling and Carrie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Saturday (November 11th) from 3.00pm to 4.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Monday (November 13th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock, which can be viewed here.

Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

Family flowers only please,

Donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.


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