The death has taken place of Mr Cornelius P. Creedon, father of RTE radio presenter John Creedon, journalist Blake Creedon and short story writer and playwright Conal Creedon.
Mr Creedon, who was living in Westfield Park, Bray, Co Wicklow, was a native of Inchigeela but spent most of his life in Cork city, where he ran the Inchigeela Dairies shop on Coburg Street with his late wife, Siobhan. The couple had 12 children.
Mr Creedon's removal will take place from O'Connor's Funeral Home at Coburg Street to St Mary's Cathedral, Cork, this evening at 7 and the funeral to St Finbarr's Cemetery will follow Requiem Mass at noon tomorrow.