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The death has occurred of
Dermot Wickham
Dermot passed away peacefully from this life on August 13th, surrounded by his close family and in the exceptional care of the staff of Portumna Retirement Village, Portumna Co Galway.
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Predeceased by his brothers Ian and Ray, Dermot will be very sadly missed by his daughter Sorcha and his wife Nola, his brother Alan and his wife Christine, his niece Anna and nephews Steven, Cormac, Fergal and Garvan, the extended Wickham family, relatives and many friends that became part of Dermot's life journey from Mayo, Roscommon, Dublin and scattered around the world from his many adventures.
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Dermot will be fondly remembered for his love of music and his love of the sea, animals and gardening, his sense of humour, his rebellious streak, his thirst for knowledge and his kindness and generosity to all he met.
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Dermot will lie in repose in Staffords Funeral Home, Strand Road, Portmarnock,
Co. Dublin (D13 EOA2) on Monday August 18th from 5pm to 7pm.
A celebration of his life will take place at Dardistown Crematorium, Collinstown Cross, Old Airport Road, Cloghran,
Co. Dublin (K67 HP26) on Tuesday August 19th at 2:30pm
The cremation service will be streamed on the following link
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Family flowers by request, donations if desired to
UN World Food Programme Palestine Emergency Appeal
UNICEF Gaza Appeal
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An online condolence page has been opened in Dermot's memory on the condolence link below, where family and friends of Dermot are invited to share their messages of sympathy, which will be a comfort to Dermot's family at this very difficult time.
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"He lived with music in his heart, the sea in his soul, laughter on his lips, and kindness in his hands — a rebel with a gardener's patience, a scholar's curiosity, and a generosity that touched everyone he met."
Rest in Peace Dermot
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Date Published:
Friday 15th August 2025
Date of Death:
Wednesday 13th August 2025