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Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of William (Billy) Clowry, Pearse Street and McDonagh Street, Kilkenny, on October 31, 2025, (suddenly) at St. Luke's Hospital. Billy will be sadly missed by his wife Ber, sons Wayne, Nathan and Billy, brothers Pat, Sean and David, sisters Bernadette, Pauline and Ina, daughter-in-law Lilly, grandchildren Katie, Chloe, Isabella and Matthew, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his parents Liam and Kathleen, brothers Michael, Martin and Jimmy and by his sister Jody.
Reposing at Ber's home (15, McDonagh Street) on Monday, November 3, from 3pm concluding with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 5pm. Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 10.30am in St. Canice's Church followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. House private at all other times please. Billy's Requiem Mass will be live streamedHERE
The death has occurred of Mary Tyrrell (née Roche), Sheshoon Cottage, Brownstown, The Curragh, Co. Kildare. Formerly Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully, on October 31, 2025, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Athy surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Tom, her daughter in law Susan and also her deceased family members. Mary will be sadly missed by her loving sons Tommy, PJ and Paul, daughters-in-law Fionnuala and Lisa, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters Cathy, Patricia and Eilie, brother Billy, brothers and sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at McWey's Funeral Home, Abbeyview, Kildare Town, from 5pm on Tuesday, November 4, concluding with rosary at 7pm. Removal by Glennon's Funeral Directors on Wednesday morning to arrive at the Carmelite Church, Kildare Town, for requiem mass at 11:30am. Burial afterwards in St. Mary's new cemetery, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, at approximately 2:30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Vincent's Hospital, Athy. Mary's funeral mass will be live streamed and can be viewed through the webstream link below. https://church-services.ie/carmelite-friary-church-kildare/
The death has occurred of Sheila Spring née Ryan, Ballyraemeen, Castlemaine and formerly of Freshford, Co. Kilkenny. Sheila died peacefully, surrounded by her family and sisters. Predeceased by her beloved husband Willie, her sister Nuala and brothers Lactain, Patrick and Sean. Sadly missed by her loving sons Liam, Lactain and Emmett, daughters-in-law Emer, Eileen and Karena, her dearly loved grandchildren Shane, Gary, Hugh, Oisin, Cathal, Aoife, Adam and Scott. Deeply missed by her sisters Mona Coady and Christine Queally, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing Monday, November 3, at Flynn's Funeral Home Castlemaine V93XNE2 from 5pm to 8pm. Funeral arriving Tuesday morning, November 4, to Kiltallagh Church for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass will be live streamed on https://churchmedia.tv/camera/st-carthage-kiltallagh Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society
The death has occurred of Johnny Power, 335 Mill Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of Staff at Kilkenny Care Centre, on Friday, October 31, 2025. Pre-deceased by his parents Nellie and Martin and his brother-in-law Kevin. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Mossie, Noel and Ollie, his sister Eileen McBride, sisters-in-law Ettie, Noreen and Betty, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Removal from Molloy’s Funeral Home, on Monday morning, November 3, arriving for burial in Kilmoganny Cemetery at 12.30pm.
The death has occurred of David (Davy) O’Shea, Suir Crescent, Mooncoin, County Kilkenny. Aged 81 years. Davy passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at his home, in the arms of his loving family. Pre-deceased by his recently deceased son Gerald. Davy, cherished husband of Hannah, beloved father of Derek, Jamie, Gerald (deceased), Elaina and Andrea and son of the late Matthew and Ellen (nee Power). Davy will be deeply missed by all who loved him, his brothers Matty, Paddy, Tony, sister Judy & their families, his many in-laws in the Holden family and his grandchildren, Brían, Fía, Jules, Molly, George, Harry, Alfie, Lucy, Ellen, Aoife, David, Bella, Hanna and Finn.
Reposing on Monday, November 3, at Donnacha Doyle & Sons Funeral Home, Grannagh, Kilmacow from 5.30pm until 7:30pm. Davy’s funeral cortége will leave his family home on Tuesday morning and walk to the Church of the Assumption Mooncoin for requiem mass at 11am followed by burial in the new cemetery Mooncoin. To view Davy's Funeral Mass please click on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/mooncoinparish
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