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Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of Noreen Kelly (née Irish), Bridge Street, Mullinavat, Kilkenny. Formerly of Nicholastown, Slieverue, County Kilkenny. Aged 97 years. Noreen passed away peacefully on Tuesday in the wonderful care of the staff at University Hospital Waterford. Predeceased by her husband Bernard (Bernie) Kelly, brothers Pat, Andy and Billy, sister Gretta (O’Neill). Sadly missed by her loving daughters Martina, Frances and Susan, sons Liam and John, sister Biddy (Dunphy), sons-in-law John and Lindsay, daughter-in-law Yupha, Liam’s partner Rosemarie, sisters-in-law Kitty (Irish) and Mary (Irish), grandchildren Niall, Bernard, Isabel, Heather, Carmel, Bernadine and Irene, great granddaughter Maria, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing on Friday at Donnacha Doyle & Son’s Funeral Home, Grannagh, Kilmacow from 5pm until 7pm. Arriving on Saturday at St. Beacon’s Church, Mullinavat for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. To view Noreen’s Funeral Mass please click on the following link: https://churchmedia.ie/st-beacons-church-mullinavat/
The death has occurred of Maurice McCarthy, O'Shea's Green, Tinnakilly, Rosbercon, New Ross, Co. Kilkenny, and formerly of The Rower, Co. Kilkenny. Beloved husband of Bessie, cherished father of Carmel, Lisa, Elaine, Michael and the late Paul. Pre-deceased by his loving sister Noeleen. Sadly, missed by his loving wife, children, grandchildren Caoimhe, Kieran, Anna, Luke, Rob and Noah, brothers, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Thursday, September 11, from 4pm concluding at 7pm. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday, September 12, at 12noon in St. Anne's Church, Rathgarogue, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society Donate here and The Irish Cancer Society Donate here
The death has occurred of Bernie O'Neill née Daly, 55 Cloghabrody, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Jerpoint West, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, peacefully at her residence on September 8, 2025. Predeceased by her son Kristian, her sisters Rita and Ann, Brothers John, Billy and Jim. Sadly missed by her daughter Kelley, son Tony, Grandchildren Jack, Hannah, Cooper, Maisie, Jamie, Lauren and Ollie, great granddaughter Dolly-Rose, Son-in-Law John, Daughter-in-Law Tanya, Brothers Joe, Paddy, Brendan, Frank and Michael and sister Mary, brothers and sisters-in law and extended family, friends and good neighbours in Cloghabrody.
Requiem mass on Thursday at 11am in the Church of The Assumption, Thomastown, followed by burial in St. Mary's New Cemetery, Thomastown. Family flowers only please, donations to the Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care team. Bernie's Funeral mass can be viewed online at: https://thomastownparish.ie/webcam/
The death has occurred of Luke Harney, 8 Willow Grove, Oakridge, Ferrybank, Waterford / Kilmacow, Kilkenny. Formerly of Grannagh, Kilmacow, County Kilkenny. Aged 33 years. Luke passed away on Monday at University Hospital Waterford surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his grandparents Gerry and Pearl (Harney), Mick and Molly (Fell) and mother-in-law Teresa (Ryan). Sadly missed by his cherished fiancée Natasha (Tash) and adored daughters Holly and Sofia, heartbroken parents Paul and Jacinta, brother Gerry and sister-in-law Kristina, brothers Shane and Jake and their partners Cliona and Lauryn, father-in-law Willie, brother-in-law Keith and his wife Sharon, aunts, uncles, aunts-in-law, uncles-in-law, nieces and nephews Aoibhe, Sadhbh, Jack, Alfie, Toby and Poppy, cousins, relatives, his GAA family and a wide circle of friends.
Arriving on Thursday at St. Senan’s Church, Kilmacow for Requiem Mass at 2pm. Burial after in the adjoining cemetery. Both family homes strictly private please. Family flowers only please, donations to the Dillion Quirke Foundation. To view Luke’s funeral mass please click on the following link: http://churchcamlive.ie/
The death has occurred of Tommy Bartley, Manukau , New Zealand formerly Cork City and Piltown, Co Kilkenny. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Tommy, who passed away in New Zealand. He will be forever loved and remembered by his cherished and most precious daughter Leah, parents Mick and Pauline, sisters Elaine and Susan, nephews Aaron and Jack, Leah's mum Sandra , brother-in-law Mick and his wider family and friends in Ireland and New Zealand.
Tommy will be reposing at Walsh's Funeral Home Carrick-on-Suir on Thursday, September 11, from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Cremation service will take place at the Island crematorium Ringaskiddy, Cork on Friday at 1pm.
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