Kilkenny Deaths - Thursday, October 31, 2024

The death has occurred of Moling Cushen, Coolyhune, Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny, R95P8PO. Moling passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 in the loving care of his family. He will be very sadly missed by his loving family, his daughter Danielle, and sons Michael and Jason, his Grand daughter Evelyn, Kirsty and Christopher. Deeply regretted by his sisters Kathleen, Eileen, Bridget and Theresa and his brother Lar, his nieces,nephews and friends. Pre deceased by his other brothers and sisters.

Reposing at Walsh's Funeral Home, Graignamanagh (eircode R96D853) from 3pm to 8pm on Thursday, October 31. Removal from his home in Coolyhune on Friday, November 1, at 10.40am to arrive at the Church of St Moling, Glynn or 11am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Moling's Cemetery. CLICK HERE TO VIEW REQUIEM MASS House private during the funeral time please and family flowers only, thank you.

The death has occurred of Dorothy Leeper (née Sunderland), Bawnlusk, Kells Road, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny, R95W6E4, aged 74, peacefully, in the tender care of Tinnypark Nursing Home. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her husband Norman, daughters Gwen, Deirdre and Sylvia and sons Peter and Andrew, loving grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a large circle of friends.

Reposing at her home Thursday, October 31, from 3pm to 9pm. All are welcome. Funeral service at her home at 12.30pm on Friday, November 1, followed by burial at St Kieran's Cemetery, Hebron Road, Kilkenny. The service will be streamed, weblink to follow. https://www.youtube.com/live/Mo1gYe3G_M8?feature=share

The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Mahony, Bean Bawn, Dingle, Co. Kerry and formerly of Fr. Murphy Square, Kilkenny City, after a long illness bravely fought, surrounded by his loving and devoted family in the excellent care of the staff in Tralee General Hospital, Co. Kerry, on October 29, 2024. Predeceased by his father Christy, brother Martin and nephew Alan. Deeply regretted and missed by his partner Noreen, mother Una, brothers Billy, Christy, Anthony and Brian, sisters Ber, Annette, Angela, Breda and Sinead. Paddy will be sadly missed by his brothers-in-law Martin and Rory, sisters-in-law Rose, Line, Dymphna and Majella, nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends especially Marie and John McGarry and Mike Benson.

Removal on Thursday, October 31, at 11am to his mother’s residence, Kilkenny. Reposing on Friday, November 1, at his mother’s residence 24 Fr. Murphy Square, Kilkenny City (R95 NW2Y) from 5pm with rosary and vigil prayers at 6pm. Removal on Saturday morning, November 2, to St. Mary’s Cathedral (R95 H1K1) for Requiem Mass at 12 Noon followed by burial in Foulkstown Cemetery. You may view the Requiem Mass on the following link www.stmaryscathedral.ie The funeral cortege will walk from St. Mary’s Cathedral via Stephen Street, Dean Cavanagh Place enroute to Foulkstown Cemetery.

The death has occurred of Lt. Col Patrick Josephy McCann, 2 The Avenue Graigavern Lodge, Ballybrittas, Laois / Kildare / Kilkenny. Patrick passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his wife Joan (Cogley) Sadly missed by his loving wife Nelly Bolanos Hernández, daughters Catraoine, Noelle, Son Stephen, sons in law, Paul, David, daughter in law Caroline, and grandchildren Ciarán, Joe, Muirenn, Roisín, Mai, Ethan, Ellie, brothers Brendan, Noel and sister Anne, nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and friends in Ireland and Costa Rica.

Patrick will repose at his daughter's residence (R32 KT04) Ballybrittas on Friday at 5pm to 8pm with recital of the rosary at 8pm.Removal by Whelehan Funeral Directorson Saturday, November 2, at 1:15pm to arrive to the Saint Brigid's Church in The Curragh Camp (R56 H317) for 2pm Requiem Mass. Private cremation to follow at a later date. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The Irish Cancer Society. Donations box in church.

The death has occurred of Edward (Ned) O'Neill of Coppenagh, Thomastown, and formerly Doninga, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny. Under the kind and gentle care of the staff of St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny. Predeceased by his sisters Breda, Peg and Lucy, Ned will be greatly missed and forever remembered by his loving wife Agnes daughters and sons Lisa,TJ, Eamon, Andrew, and Una daughters-in-law Martina, Siobhan and Fiona sons-in-law Mike and Matt. grandchildren, sisters Maura and Anna, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society. Ned's family would like to thank the care provided by the Gowran Medical Centre, the Palliative Homecare Team, the Gowran Pharmacy and especially the Bluebird Homecare Team who provided such kind and thoughtful care to Ned for the last few months . Ned's Remains will Repose in Somers Funeral Home, Bagenalstown (eircode R21 DY66) on Thursday from 3pm to 7pm with Funeral Prayers at 6pm. Funeral Mass on Friday morning in The Church of The Assumption, Paulstown at 11.30.am. Burial afterwards in the Holy Family Cemetery.