Kilkenny Deaths - Thursday, July 2, 2026
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have died.
Agnes Murphy
The death has occurred of Agnes Murphy, Ballyfoyle, Tullogher, Kilkenny. Agnes passed away peacefully at University Hospital, Waterford, on July 1, 2026, following a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her loving parents Tom and Katie. Sadly missed by her loving sisters Anne and Margaret, brother-in-law Michael, nieces and nephews Michelle, Patrick, Eimear and Grainne (Foran) and Julianne, Páraic, Tomás and Eoin (Dowling), and their father Pat, extended family, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at her home, (Eircode Y34 FF98), on Friday, July 3, from 4pm concluding at 7pm. Removal from her home on Saturday, July 4, to St. David's Church, Listerlin, (Mullinarrigle) (Eircode: X91 XW67) arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery. House Private on Saturday Morning Please. Family flowers only please donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society Donate Here
James (Jim) Meadows
The death has occurred of James (Jim) Meadows, 16 Woodlands Graignamanagh, Co. Kilkenny. Jim passed away peacefully in the care of Borris lodge nursing home and surrounded by his family. Pre deceased by his wife Margaret and son Jimmy. Sadly missed by his children Paul, Marian and Johnny, his grandchildren who adored him and his daughter in law Hazel.
Reposing at his home 16 Woodlands, Graignamanagh from 2pm, concluding at 7pm on Thursday, July 2. Removal on Friday morning from his home to arrive at Newlands Crematorium for Cremation service at 12.30pm on Friday, July 3.
Thérèse (Theresa) McGlynn (née Dowling)
The death has occurred of Thérèse (Theresa) McGlynn (née Dowling), on July 1, 2026. Late of South Circular Road, Dublin 8 and Kilkenny City. Peacefully with her son Enda and daughter-in-law Vanessa by her side in the wonderful care of the staff of the Meath Community Unit Nursing Home. Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Paddy and brothers Sean, Tommy, Michael and Kevin. Cherished mum to Enda and adored mother-in-law to Vanessa. Thérèse will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her son, daughter-in-law, sister Maura, brother Joe, sister-in-law Bríd, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 113 Emmet Road, Inchicore, D08 P8X5 on Friday, July 3, from 5pm until 7pm. Removal to St. James's Church, James's Street, D08 X799 on Saturday, July 4, for Requiem Mass at 10am with Burial thereafter in Palmerstown Cemetery. To view the Funeral Mass live, please click the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/dublinstjames Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Ireland: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/TT21407390/donate.html
John (Johnny) Carroll
The death has occurred of John (Johnny) Carroll, St. Thomas Square, Kilkenny and late of Desart, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny, on June 30, 2026 (peacefully) at St. Luke's Hospital. Beloved husband of Kathleen. Johnny will be deeply missed by his wife, children, sister Mary, brothers Wattie and Tommy, sister-in-law Margaret, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Hehir's Funeral Home (R95 FH90) on Friday, July 3, from 3pm, concluding with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 5pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 10.30am in St. Canice's Church followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. Funeral Home private on Saturday and house strictly private at all times please. Johnny's Requiem Mass will be live streamed HERE