Frank Sheerin Class of 1965 RIP

Frank left Rockwell in 1965 , he lived in (Dublin and Roscrea), Died June 18th 2025, (peacefully), at Mount Tabor Nursing Home, Sandymount. Dearly loved father of Bláithín, Róisín and Maureen, husband of the late Anne (Sheerin) and Catherine (Donnelly Sheerin), grandfather of Teighe and Callan. Loved and remembered by his family and all who knew him.

If you never knew Frank you certainly knew his work: “Sally O’Brien and the way she might look at you”

There is a generation of Irish people who know exactly who Sally O’Brien was ... “and the way she might look at you”. Frank was the man behind this massively successful advertisement campaign. Frank Sheerin, a comedy scriptwriter and powerhouse of clever creativity in the Irish advertising industry of the 1970s and 1980s, who has died aged 91.

Full Irish Times Article HERE