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Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of John Poole, Chalet No. 2, Hugginstown, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully, at his daughter, Monica’s residence, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Pre-deceased by his mam Bridget and his sisters Eileen Clancy and Ann Doyle. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sorrowing family. Much loved father of Monica, Christine and Valerie, loving grandfather to Evan, Alex, Richie, Fionn and Maisy. John will be missed dearly by his friend Emily, his brothers Tom, Paddy, Oliver and Michael, his sisters Kathleen, Brigid and Margaret, sons-in-law Billy and Niall, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of special friends.
Reposing at his daughter, Monica’s residence, Hugginstown, Co. Kilkenny, (Eircode R95 P985) on Friday, September 19, from 4pm to 8pm pausing for Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm. Funeral Prayers on Saturday, September 20, at 10am followed by removal to The Church of the Holy Trinity, Hugginstown, (Eircode R95 FH74) arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial will follow afterwards in Calvary Cemetery, Hugginstown.
The death has occurred of Tomás Mullally, Green Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Lismolin, Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary and London. Peacefully, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Pre-deceased by his parents Thomas and Kitty and his brothers Gerard and PJ. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sorrowing family, his brothers Bobby, Michael, John Joe and Patrick, sister-in-law Anne, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Molloy’s Funeral Home, Callan (R95 Y443) on Friday, September 19, from 5pm concluding with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm. Funeral Prayers on Saturday, September 20, at 10.15am followed by removal to The Church of the Assumption, Callan arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial will follow afterwards in Kilvemnon Cemetery, Mullinahone. The Requiem Mass may be viewed live on Churchmedia.ie
The death has occurred of John Larkin, Knocklyon Park, D.16, formerly of Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, on September 17, 2025. Peacefully surrounded by his family in the tender care of the staff of St. Glady’s Nursing Home, Harold’s Cross. Beloved husband of the late Patricia, loving and much loved father of David, Hilary and Andrew. John will be forever loved and dearly missed by his sons and daughter, son-in-law John, daughters-in-law Valeria and Vanessa, his adored grandchildren Sophia, Cecily, Edmund, Olivia, Patrick, Lucy and Felix, sister-in-law Bernice, extended family, relatives and friends. John is now reunited with his beloved wife Patricia and baby granddaughter Margaret Mary.
Reposing at his son’s residence on Monday, September 22, from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Colmcille’s Church, Knocklyon arriving for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial thereafter in Kilmashogue Cemetery. To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.
The death has occurred of Ellen (Nellie) Corcoran (née Lee), Marble Crest, Loughboy, Kilkenny City and formerly of Castleinch and Kilmoganny, ho wdied peacefully in the exceptional care of all the staff in Tennypark Nursing Home on September 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Predeceased by her husband Jim, brothers and sister. Deeply regretted by her daughter Joan (Browne) and son Jim. Forever missed by her son in law Sean, daughter in law Catherine, grand-daughter Roisin and her sister May (UK), extended family, nieces and nephews, good neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Nellie will repose at Shasby’s Funeral Home, Kilkenny City on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 5pm concluding with rosary and vigil prayers at 7pm. Requiem mass will be celebrated on Sunday, September 21, at 1:30pm in St. Fiacre’s Church, Loughboy, followed by burial in Foulkstown Cemetery. The requiem mass will be live streamed from St. Patrick’s Parish webcam (live only). Nellie’s family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation and thanks to the GP Doctor Aylmer and all the staff in Tennypark Nursing Home for all the help and support given to Nellie and her family during her time there.
The death has occurred of Brid Cogan (née Lynch), Glendine Court, Kilkenny, who passed away (peacefully) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her mother Delia and her father James. Brid will be forever loved and sadly missed by her husband Richard, daughter Lisa, sons Barry and Richard, son-in-law Brendan, daughters-in-law Julie and Lisa, her cherished grandchildren Robyn, Lucy and Rowena, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Brid will repose at Hehir's Funeral Home (R95 FH90) on Sunday, September 21, from 5pm to 7pm with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 6.30p.m. Requiem Mass on Monday, September 22, at 10.30a.m. in St. John's Church followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. Brid's Requiem Mass will be live streamed HERE
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Burke, Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly 9 St. Mary's Road, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, on September 17, 2025. Predeceased by his parents Jerry and Kathleen, sisters Mary and Alice, brothers Billy, Richie and John, brother in law George, nephews David and Kieran. Deeply regretted by his brother David, sister in law, his friend Ann and the Brennan Family, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Reposing at O'Connell's Funeral Home Killenaule (E41 HH66) this Friday from 5 pm to 6.45 pm. Arriving at St. Mary's Church, Killenaule at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11.30 am. Followed by burial in River Street Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed at https://churchcamlive.ie/killenaule-parish-live-stream/. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Sacred Heart Nursing Home Crosspatrick, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny.
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Kavanagh, Coach Road and late of Pearse Street, Kilkenny, on September 16, 2025 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at Archersrath Nursing Home. Paddy will be sadly missed by his nieces and nephews, especially Tom and Helena, grandnephew Cian, his extended family, friends and neighbours.
Requiem Mass on Friday at St. Canice's Church at 11a.m. followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. Paddy's Requiem Mass will be live streamed HERE
The death has occurred of Angela Barry, Main Street, Mooncoin, Kilkenny / Waterford City, Waterford, formerly of Bernard Place and late of Bausch and Lomb. Angela died on September 16, 2025. Predeceased by her father Robert. Much loved wife of Derek (Rothwell) and loving mother of Lee, Orla and Keith. Will be sadly missed by her mother Joan, sisters Catherine, Teresa and Elizabeth, brothers Paul, Robin and Noel, her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Tom Hennessy's Funeral Home, 45A Johnstown, Waterford (X91 FW4A), on Friday, September 19, from 6pm to 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday, September 20, in the Holy Family Church, Luke Wadding Street, Waterford at 10am, followed by burial in Kilbarry Cemetery. House private please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the South East Palliative Care
The death has occurred of Eileen Farrell (neé Ryan), Ballycormack, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow, formerly Tyroe, Ullard, Graignamanagh, Co Kilkenny. Peacefully on September 17, 2025 in the loving care of the staff at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Predeceased by her husband Lar, son John, son-in-law Séamus, parents Mary and John Ryan and siblings Mary, Bridie, Patsy, Tim, Betty and Jane. Much loved mother of James, Sarah (Mullingar) and Mary, and loving Nanny to grandson John and his fiancé Ciara. Deeply regretted by her family, her sister Peggy, daughter-in-law Mary, son-in-law Michael, sister-in-law Statia, brothers-in-law Matt and Liam, cousins, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her son James’s residence (R21 T223) on Friday, September 19, from 12 pm, with prayers at 8pm. Removal on Saturday morning to St. Lazerian’s Church, Ballinkillen (Y21 Y004), via Lorum arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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