The Annual Commemorative Mass for deceased colleagues will take place on Monday 3rd November 2025 at 1pm in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook. Followed by refreshments in the RTÉ Canteen. You can join this commemoration via live link https://www.donnybrookparish.ie/
Everyone is very welcome (please let Former Colleagues know about the event).
This Commemorative Mass is an occasion to remember and honour those who have preceded us in RTÉ.
Those colleagues who died (including three colleagues who died in service) in the past twelve months and whom we particularly remember are:
| Roy Bedell (EFP Cameras) |
| Stella Bowen (Makeup) |
| Pauline Bracken (Information Office) |
| Brian Brennan (RTÉ Guide) |
| Michael Campion (Radio Producer) |
| Colm Connolly (Correspondent) |
| Ian Corr (Radio Sports) |
| Tim Costello (Transmission Editor) |
| Gillian Curran (TV Library Sales) |
| David Davin-Power (Correspondent) |
| John Doyle (Séan ó Dubhghaill) (Journalist) |
| Neasa Esdale (News Editors TV) |
| Brian Flynn (2rn Broadcast Engineer) |
| Kenneth Fogarty (Film Cameras) |
| Seamus Gallagher (2rn Rigger) |
| Paul Gleeson (TV Producer) |
| John Hall (Location Cameras) |
| Frank Healy (Electrician) |
| Moira Higgins (Welfare Officer) |
| John Howard (RTÉ Newsroom) |
| Philomena Kellett (Clerk Secretary) |
| Henry Kelly (Radio Facilities) |
| Donal Kelly (Political Editor) |
| Gerald Kelly (Radio Facilities) |
| Cyril Kershaw (Construction Shop) |
| Michael Lewis (Journalist ) |
| Gus Lynch (Broadcast Engineer) |
| Mary Lynskey (Radio Facilities) |
| Manchán Magan (Radio Presenter) |
| Sandra Maughan Hennessy (Promotions Producer) |
| Daniel McDonnell (Orchestras) |
| Frederick McGlinn (Audio Systems Design) |
| Anthony McMorrough (Staging) |
| Hugh Mellerick (2rn Southern Area) |
| Terence G Mitchell (OB Electrical) |
| Patricia Moloney (RTÉ Players) |
| Philip Mullally (Studio Cameras) |
| Denise Murnane (Graphic Design ) |
| Anthony Murphy (Wardrobe) |
| Tom Nolan (Staging) |
| Noel O’Briain (TV Producer) |
| Máirtín Ó Fátharta (Raidió na Gaeltachta) |
| Aogán Ó Mhuircheartaigh (Raidió na Gaeltachta) |
| Colm O’Byrne (Galway Studios) |
| Joan O’Callaghan (RTÉ Sports) |
| Richard O’Connor (Technology) |
| Marie T. O’Sullivan (TV Staff Announcer) |
| Marie Penston Graham (Broadcast Co-ordinator) |
| Claire Prior (Radio Producer) |
| Conor Rahilly (Athlone Transmitter) |
| Paddy Ring (Choral Group) |
| Cecil Roberts (Installer) |
| Sean Rocks (Presenter) |
| David Rutherford (Building Services) |
| Aideen Ryan (Acquisitions) |
| Dennis Stevenson (Radio Facilities) |
| Joseph Tiernan (Researcher) |
| Anthony Timoney (Radio Facilities) |
| Kathleen Watkins (TV Staff Announcer) |
Suaimhneas síoraí dá n-anam.