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Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of John Grace, Mallfield, Thomastown, Kilkenny, and formerly of Grennan, Thomastown, peacefully at Gowran Abbey nursing home. Predeceased by his brothers Jim, William and Paddy, his sister Ellen and his parents Bill and Mary. Sadly missed by his brother Percy, sister Josie (Lannon) nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
The death has occurred of Sr. Assumpta Saunders, Convent of Mercy, Callan, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Mullagh, Co. Clare. Peacefully, in her 100th year, in the loving care of The Staff at University Hospital Waterford on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Pre-deceased by her parents Francis and Margaret, brothers Fr. Seán (Ennis) and Francis and her sisters Sr. Marie Thérese and Sr. Mona. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, her sister Eva Rahilly, Quinn, Co. Clare, her nieces, nephews-in-law, grandnieces, grandnephews, The Sisters of Mercy, Callan and The Southern Branch and friends.
Funeral arriving to The Church of the Assumption, Callan for Requiem Mass on Tuesday, October 21, at 11am. Burial will follow afterwards in Kilbride Cemetery, Callan. The Requiem Mass may be viewed live on: https://churchmedia.ie (Callan Parish)
The death has occurred of John Rhatigan, Loreto Avenue, Kilkenny, on October 18, 2025 (unexpectedly) at St. Luke's Hospital. Beloved husband of Kitty and much loved father of John, Siobhán, Eamon, Catriona, Mary and Alan. John will be sadly missed by his wife and children, brother Jimmy, sisters Noreen (Grogan) and Ann (O'Shaughnessy), his 12 grandchildren, nephews, nieces, in-laws, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his parents John and Mary and by his brother Tommy.
Funeral liturgy on Tuesday at 10.30a.m. in St. Canice's Church. The funeral liturgy for John will be live streamed HERE Cremation Service on Wednesday at 1.30pm in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Dublin.
Tom pictured with his Dad, Paddy
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Henry Shefflin (Left) / (Right) Inter-county teammates Eoin Cody and Paddy Deegan will face off in different camps next weekend
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