Kilkenny Deaths - Monday, September 7, 2026


Condolences to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Sheila Minogue (née Norton)
The death has occurred of Sheila Minogue (née Norton), Barna, Woodsgift, Co. Kilkenny and formerly Gortnahoe, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, September 5, 2026, peacefully at her residence in the presence of her loving family. Beloved wife of John and much loved mother of Paul, Angela (pre-deceased), Sandra, Sinéad, Niall and Seán. Predeceased by her brothers Willie, Michael and John and sister Mary. Sadly missed by her sister Margaret, sister-in-law Eileen, daughters-in-law Caroline and Sacha, sons-in-law Des and Alan, grandchildren Cara, Sarah, Ella, Cian, Conor, Aobha, Colm, Daire, Mark, Laura, Bronagh and Eliza, nieces, nephews, extended family, kind neighbours and a wide circle of friends especially her dear friend Mary Tobin.
Reposing at her residence Barna, Woodsgift (Eircode E41 A621) on Monday afternoon September 7, 2026, from 3pm until 8pm. Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Patrick's Church Graine (Eircode E41 WR44) arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment afterwards in Clomantagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.
John (Jack) Donnelly
The death has occurred of Jack Donnelly, Rothe Terrace, Kilkenny, on September 3, 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by his long term carers, nephew Bryan and carer Susan. Jack will be dearly missed by his nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral on Monday at 11a.m. followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. Jack's family would like to thank the staff at St. Luke's Hospital for the wonderful care and kindness shown to Jack during his illness. Jack's Requiem Mass will be live streamed HERE
Jack Nolan
The death has occurred of Jack Nolan, Maidenhill, Kells Road, Kilkenny. Jack, in his 93rd year, passed away on September 4, 2026, peacefully, at St. Luke's Hospital. Beloved husband of Teresa (née Molloy) and much loved father of Liam, Lorna and Jacqui. Jack will be dearly missed by his loving family, daughter-in-law Rachael, sons-in-law David and Ivor, grandchildren Mark, Kate, Claire, James, Cathal, Darragh and Shay, nephews and nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. Jack's family would like to acknowledge and thank most sincerely the wonderful staff at Tinnypark Nursing Home and St. Luke's Hospital for the care and kindness shown to Jack during his time with them.
Reposing in Johnston's Funeral Home, John's Green, Kilkenny (R95XE00) on Sunday, September 6, from 5pm to 7pm with Prayers at 6.30pm. Removal from his home on Monday morning, driving to St. Patrick's Church for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Foulkstown Cemetery. House private please. The Requiem Mass will be live streamed here: REQUIEM MASS Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland: DONATIONS
