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03 Oct 2025

Kilkenny community in mourning following death of publican and auctioneer

Tributes paid to Liam Comerford (publican and auctioneer) of The Valley Inn, Woodsgift, County Kilkenny

Kilkenny community in mourning following death of popular publican and auctioneer

Tributes have been paid following the recent passing of Liam Comerford (publican and auctioneer) of The Valley Inn, Woodsgift, County Kilkenny and formerly of Main Street, Gorey, County Wexford.

He died on June 11, unexpectedly but peacefully at his residence.

Predeceased by his father Gerry, Liam is sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his partner Patricia, sons Ciarán, Diarmuid and Conor, Patricia's daughter Kelly, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, his mother Josephine, sisters Pat and Eithne, brothers Peter and Gerard, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, loyal customers, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

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Rest In Peace

Reposing at Doyle's Funeral Home, Urlingford (Eircode E41 XO38) on Monday evening, June 16, from 4.30pm until 7.30pm.

Removal on Tuesday morning (June 17) to St Patrick's Church, Graine, County Kilkenny (Eircode E41 WR44) arriving for Requiem Mass at 11 o'clock followed by interment in Rathdrum Cemetery, County Wicklow (Eircode A67 R229) at three o'clock (approximately).

The funeral cortège will travel via Gorey, County Wexford.

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