Irwin (Blackrock) On August 26th 2026, peacefully after a short illness surrounded by his loving family at the Mercy University Hospital, Barry (late of C.I.E. Capwell) beloved husband of Julie, dear father of Jennifer, Claire and Simon and son of the late Nick and Rose. Deeply regretted by his loving wife and family, grandchildren Molly and Grace, sister Rosemary, sons-in-law Shane and Richard, aunts Pauline (Dorgan) and Maura (Irwin), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at his residence (T12H2YX) on Friday (28th) from 5:00pm until 7:00pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday (29th) at 10:00am in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock Road which may be viewed here(Link Here). Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

Messages for the family may be left on the link below.

O’CONNELL (Jacobs Island, Blackrock & Mahon, Cork): On the 26th of August,after a long illness bravely borne with strength and dignity in the presence of her loving family at Marymount Hospice under the excellent care of the Marymount staff, LINDA (late of Abtran), loving mother to Carrie, Jamie, Eva & Furbaby Bobby, loving daughter to Seamus and the late Kathleen, adored grandmother to Louie, Leo & Ellie and dear sister to Ian and Gary.

She will be sadly missed by her loving family, Carrie’s partner Slavica, Jamie’s partner Natasha, stepson Darren, sisters-in-law Annette and Shirley, nieces Taylor (godchild), Heather and Hazel, nephews, Harry and Evan, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd: On Sunday (August 30th) from 3.00pm to 4.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Monday (August 31st) in St Michael’s Church, Blackrock.

Funeral afterwards to the Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, Co, Cork.

“The family would like to thank the excellent staff in Marymount for giving them 6 more weeks and some precious moments with Linda”.

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

“May she rest in peace”

MacCarthy (Blackrock, Cork): On August 23rd 2026, peacefully, in the presence of her family and in the tender and loving care of the staff of Cope Foundation, Riverview, Montenotte, Dairine Enda, dearly beloved daughter of the late Charles J.F. and Elizabeth MacCarthy and loving sister of Conor, Cormac and the late Tom, Cliona (Clayton) and Aoibhinn (O’ Leary).

Deeply regretted by her loving brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives and all her friends in COPE.

Requiem Mass at 1.00pm on Tuesday (August 25th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which will be live streamed

Here

Burial will take place privately afterwards.

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

“May Dairine rest in peace”

MURPHY (Blackrock, Cork): On August 16th, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and in the tender loving care of the staff in the I.C.U at the Cork University Hospital GERARD (late of Water Technology Ltd;), dearly loved husband of Sally, cherished dad of Sabrina, Donna and Nicola, adored grandad and great-grandad, brother Joe, sister Kay and sisters-in-law.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughters and family, sons-in-law, nephews, nieces and a wide circle of friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd; On Thursday (August 20th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Friday (August 21st) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock.

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

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

“May he rest in peace”

O’Connor (St. Luke’s Home and formerly of Horgan’s Buildings) On August 7th 2026, peacefully in the tender care of the staff at St. Luke’s Home, Dorothy, beloved sister of the late Teresa, Mary, Nancy and Breda. Sadly missed by her loving nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Requiem Mass on Monday (10th) 12:00noon in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which may be viewed here (Link Here). Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock.

McCARTHY (Ballyphehane, Tramore Road and Blackrock, Cork): On July 27th, 2026, peacefully, in the care of Ballincurrig Care Centre, DANIEL (Donal), loving son of the late Patrick and Julia, beloved brother of Kathleen (deceased), Patrick (deceased), and Finbarr.

Sadly missed by his loving family, nephews and nieces John, Sheila, Patrick and Gemma, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd; On Wednesday (July 29th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Thursday (July 30th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which can be viewed

here

Funeral afterwards to the Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.

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

“May he rest in peace”

O’LEARY (Skehard Road, Blackrock, Cork): On July 18th 2026, peacefully, at his home surrounded by his loving family, JOHN, beloved husband of Lucia, loving father of David and Ellen, loving son of Madge and the late David.

Sadly missed by his loving wife and family, daughter-in-law Sinead, Ellen’s partner Roy, his adored grandchildren Joshua, Ollie and Robyn, sisters Michelle, Deborah and Louise, brothers-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the Temple Hill Funeral Home, Boreenmanna Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Monday (July 20th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Tuesday (July 21st) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which will be live streamed

Here

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

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

“May he rest in peace”

GALVIN (Church Road, Blackrock, Cork & late of Inch, Co. Kerry): On July 14th, 2026, peacefully, at the Cork University Hospital, SIOBHÁN, (née Moriarty), dearly loved wife of Donnachadh, loving mother of Diarmuid and Sean and dear sister of Michael, James, Mary, Bridie and Kathleen.

Sadly missed by her loving husband and family, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

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

Funeral will take place privately at her own request.

“May she rest in peace”

O’HARA (Church Road, Blackrock, Cork and formerly of Greystones, Co. Wicklow and Weybridge, Surrey): On July 4th 2026, peacefully, at home in the presence of her family, PADDY (née Whyte), dearly beloved wife of the late Pat, much loved mother of Patrick and Connor, adored grandmother of Billy, Daniel, Patrick, Aoife, Hugo and Erin and dear sister of the late Moyra and Angela.

Lovingly remembered by her family, daughter-in-law Carmel, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Wednesday (July 8th) in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock which will be live streamed

Here

Funeral afterwards to The Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.

Family flowers only please.

House Private Please.