Kilkenny Deaths, Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Seán Kennedy snr.
The death has occurred of Seán Kennedy snr., Ballyphilip, Freshford, Kilkenny. Peacefully at home in Ballyphilip surrounded by his loving family. Pre-deceased by his loving wife Mary (Archer). Deeply regretted by his loving son Seán, daughters Mary, Eily (Connery), Alice (Skehan), Delia (Kerr), Claire (Gunner), Esther (Costelloe), Imelda (Kelly), grandchildren Rachel, Tom, Kieran, Edward, Frank, Mark, Eileen, Seán, Darren, Seamus, Jack and Luke, great-grandchildren Theo and Romy. Sons-in-Law Eddie, Ritchie, Liam, Tony, John, and Brian, sister Maura (Dowling) nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing in Kennedy's Funeral Home (eircode R95 C44T) on Thursday from 5pm with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass on Friday in St. Lachtain's Church at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Lachtain's Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Parkinson's Association of Ireland. Donation box in church.
Patrick (Paddy, Patsy) Nugent
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy, Patsy) Nugent, Elm Green, Ardnore, Kilkenny and late of Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, on November 28th 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Anne and brother of the late Michael and Harry . Much loved father of Michael, Kevin and Graham. He will be sadly missed by his sons, brothers, sisters, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Aaron, Catlin and Erin, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Hehir's Funeral Home (R95 FH90) from 6p.m. on Thursday (December 1st) with Funeral Prayers at 7p.m. followed by removal to St. Patrick's Church. Requiem Mass on Friday at 11a.m. followed by interment in Foulkstown Cemetery. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Dementia Research. Paddy's Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.stpatricksparishkilkenny.com
Liam (William) O'Neill
The death has occurred of Liam (William) O'Neill, Clontarf, Dublin and formerly of Clogh, Kilkenny, on 28th November 2022, peacefully at home, in the loving care of his family. Predeceased by his parents Bryan and Jane, and sister Mamie. Beloved husband of Mary, and loving father of Brian. He will be sadly missed by them and remembered by his brother Michael, sisters Nancy, Reenie, Margaret, his carer Helen, nephews, nieces, and extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing at the Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand, tomorrow (Wednesday) from 5pm until 7.30pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday (1st December) at 10am in Church of St. John the Baptist, Clontarf Road. Funeral thereafter to St. Patrick’s Church, Clogh, County Kilkenny for Requiem Prayers circa 1.30pm followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
Bishop Martin Drennan
The death has occurred of Bishop Martin Drennan, Doughiska Road, Galway City, Galway / originally from Piltown,Co. Kilkenny. Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kilfenora. Peacefully, surrounded by his family. Dearly loved son of the late Martin and Mary, brother of John, Paddy, Jim, Michael and the late Willie, brother-in-law of Una, Bernie and the late Bridget. Sadly missed by family, nieces and nephews, Bishop Michael Duignan, Bishop Emeritus Brendan Kelly, priests, religious, the people of the Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora, and all to whom he ministered throughout his life of priestly service.
Reposing at the Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and Saint Nicholas, Galway, from 7pm to 10pm on Tuesday, 29th November. Funeral Mass at 1pm on Wednesday, 30th November, in the Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and Saint Nicholas, Galway, followed by interment there.
Nicholas Walsh
The death has occurred of Nicholas Walsh, Clogga, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny, late of Bellevue, Ferrybank, Waterford, and Ballinure, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, who died Monday 28th November 2022, aged 81 years. Predeceased by his wife Mary (née Beirne), sisters Peggy (Kearns) and Josephine (Walsh), brothers Richard and Michael and his granddaughter Emma (Walsh), peacefully at St. Patricks Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Nicholas will be sadly missed by his son Liam, daughters Nicola (Duggan) and Tara (McMorris), sons-in-law Nicholas and Peter, daughter-in-law Anne, grandchildren Lauren, Grace, Anna, Mary, Oscar, Reuben and Tessa, brothers Tom and Paul, sisters Nora (Walsh) and Teresa (Conlon), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Nicholas will be reposing in Power's Funeral Home, Ferrybank, on Wednesday, 30th November, from 4.30pm followed by removal at 6.30pm to The Church of the Assumption, Mooncoin. Requiem Mass on Thursday 1st December, at 1pm, followed by burial immediately afterwards in St. Killian's Cemetery, Ferrybank. To view Nicholas's Requiem Mass please clink on the link below at 12.55pm www.churchservices.tv/mooncoinparish House private at all times please.
James (Jimmy) O'Hara
The death has occurred of James (Jimmy) O'Hara, St. Fiacre's Gardens, Loughboy, Kilkenny City, and formerly of Connolly Street, Kilkenny, on 27th November 2022, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff in the Barrow Ward at St. Luke's Hospital. Jimmy, predeceased by his grandchild Cody, beloved father of Jimmy, Ray, Gerard and Philip, sadly missed by his loving sons and their mother Teresa, brother Tommy, sisters Judy, Nellie and Teresa, daughters-in-law Joanne, Ailbhe, Sharon and Lynda, grandchildren Keeva, Cian and Rhea, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing in Johnston's Funeral Home on Tuesday (29th November) from 5pm with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 11am in St. Canice's Church, Kilkenny. Funeral afterwards to St. Kieran's Cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be live streamed at https://www.stcanicesparish.ie/web-cam/ House private. Family flowers only please.
Patrick (Paddy) Nugent
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Nugent, Elm Green, Ardnore, Kilkenny City, on November 28th 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Anne and much loved father of Michael, Kevin and Graham. He will be sadly missed by his sons, brothers, sisters, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Aaron, Catlin and Erin, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Hehir's Funeral Home (R95 FH90) from 7p.m. on Wednesday (November 30th) with Funeral Prayers at 8p.m. followed by removal to St. Patrick's Church. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11a.m. followed by interment in Foulkstown Cemetery. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Dementia Research. Paddy's Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.stpatricksparishkilkenny.com
Michael (Mick) Kearney
The death has occurred of Michael (Mick) Kearney, Newbridge, Co Kildare, and formerly of Callan, Co. Kilkenny, on 25th November 2022. Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff of Naas Hospital and Newbridge Community Nursing. Predeceased by his daughter Gillian. Deeply missed by his devoted wife Sheila, daughter Julie and sons Peter, Dave and Jonathon, daughters-in-law Derval, Joan and Orla and grandchildren Conor, Aoife, Megan, Liam, Daragh and Donncha, great-grandson Cohen, brothers and sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in- law, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Anderson & Leahy Funeral Home, Newbridge on Tuesday (November 29th) from 6pm until 8pm (with prayers at 7pm). Removal on Wednesday morning (November 30th) to arrive at the Dominican Church, Newbridge, via Mick’s home, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Private cremation afterwards in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross, Dublin. Click here on Wednesday at 11am to view live streaming of Funeral Mass. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to "St. Brigids Hospice". Click here to donate online or you may choose to use the donation box which will be provided at church. Cremation private on Wednesday afternoon.
Annie Hennessy (née Keating)
The death has occurred of Annie Hennessy (née Keating), Seskin, Windgap, Kilkenny / Grangemockler, Tipperary, peacefully, in the tender loving care of the staff at Tinnypark Nursing Home, Kilkenny on Monday, 28th November 2022. Beloved wife of the late Jim. Pre-deceased also by her children George, Joan, Shem, Peter and Cathy and her grandchildren Sinéad and Jamie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, sons Brian and Matt, daughter Marie, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sister-in-law Carmel, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Molloy’s Funeral Home, Callan, (Eirode R95 Y443) on Tuesday, 29th November from 5pm, concluding with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm. Funeral Prayers on Wednesday at 10am followed by removal to St. Nicholas’ Church, Windgap arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Windgap Cemetery. For those who would like to view the Requiem Mass can do so through, Windgap, Tullahought, Dunnamaggin and Kilmoganny Catholic Churches Facebook Page.
Rest in Peace