RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details - Friday, November 13, 2026


May they all rest in peace
The death has occurred of Arthur H.G. (Archie) Davis
Of Sandyford, Dublin and formerly of Castletroy
Died November 12, 2026, in his 76th year. Darling husband of Alison, loving Dad of Alastair and Lindsay, father-in-law of Deirdre and Justin, adored Papa of Eleanor and Gordon, Noah, Joshua and Isaac, brother of Clive and Simon and son-in-law of Doris Mitchell. He will be fondly remembered by his family, relatives and friends.
A funeral service to celebrate Archie’s Life will take place on Wednesday, November 18 at 12.00noon in Kilternan Parish Church, Dublin 18, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard.
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The death has occurred of Patrick O'Sullivan
Of Fortview, Garranroe, Thurles, Tipperary and formerly Mount Carmel, Southville Gardens, Ballinacurra.
Unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his daughter Mary, parents Frank and Tess. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken family; devoted wife Breda (née Flynn), sons Shane, Darren, Frank and Stephen, grandchildren Ryan, Aaron, Sadie and Senán, daughters-in-law Melissa and Angela, son-in-law Ronan, Stephen's partner Sara, sister Carmel (Farrelly), brother Fr. Michael (SJ), nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law Chris, Pat, Timmy, John, Laurence, Tom and Umberto, sisters-in-law Sr. Angela, Mary, Ann, Mary, Siobhan, Breda and Mary-Theresa, cousins, relatives, former colleagues in CBS Thurles, CBS Carrick on Suir, Rockwell College and Cistercian College Roscrea, neighbours and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing in Hugh Ryan's Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Monday, November 16, from 5pm to 7pm.
Arriving at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles on Tuesday, November 17, at 10.30am for requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Patrick's cemetery, Thurles.
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The death has occurred of Ellen (Eileen) Guerin
Of Tournafulla and Cashel, Tipperary
Passed away on November 11, 2026
Pre-deceased by her parents Tony and Maureen, sister Patrica and son Maddox.
Beloved mother to her son Maddison and loving partner to Peter. Sadly missed by her heartbroken family, sister's Ann and Kathleen, brother's Tono, DJ and Kennett, aunts, uncles, godchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends
May she rest in peace.
Enquires to: Fraser and Family Funeral Directors, Galbally.
Telephone: 062-37916 or 087-9942435
Funeral arrangements later.
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The death has occurred of Kenneth (Ken) Jones
Of Pinewood Avenue, Caherdavin and The Glen, Cork
On November 11, 2026 peacefully in the presence of his loving family at the Mercy University Hospital; Kenneth (Ken) Pinewood Avenue, Caherdavin and late of Errigal Heights, The Glen. Beloved son of the late Michael and Eileen and brother of the late Michael. Sadly missed by his loving daughter Nicole, grandchildren Ellie, Robert, Anthony, Kaylee and Codie, step-daughter Tara, son-in-law Robert, relatives and friends especially Martin and Christina.
Reposing at O’Connor Bros. Funeral Home, North Gate Bridge on Sunday, November 15. Visitation same afternoon from 3pm-4pm with prayers at 3.45pm. Requiem Mass on Monday, November 16, at 11am in St. Brendan’s Church, The Glen. Cremation afterwards at The Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy.
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The death has occurred of Monsignor William Nix
Of Westfields, North Circular Road
Former Vicar General of the Diocese of Brentwood, Essex Britain. Died peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at St Michael’s Care Home, Clacton-on-Sea, in his 86th year. He had been a priest for 58 years.
Predeceased by his parents, Thomas Nix and Brigid Sheahan Nix and his brothers, John, Tom, and sister Lelia (Newsome).
He will be sadly missed by his sisters and brothers Ann (Hickey), Jim, Bob, Mary (Ronan), Joseph, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, his nieces and nephews, extended family and loyal friends.
Monsignor William Nix's body will be received into the Cathedral of St Mary and St Helen, Brentwood, at 5pm on Thursday, November 16, 2026. His requiem Mass will be celebrated at 12.15pm on Friday, November 20.
Requiescat in pace.
The Mass will be live-streamed and will be available at https://www.shealolin.co.uk/monsignor-nix
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The death has occurred of Carmel (Polly) O' Sullivan (née O' Connell)
Of Morningside, Knocklong and Tarbert, Kerry
On November 11, peacefully in her 97th year, at home surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Michael (Gyke), her son David (Daithi), her sisters Esther and Kathleen and brothers Denis and Fr. Philip. Carmel will be sadly missed by her children Jerry, Miriam, Angela, Patricia, Michelle, Elizabeth (Liz) and Philip, her brothers William (Wim) and Derry (Jerry) her sister Anne, sons in law, daughters in law, sister in law, brother in law, her 21 beloved grandchildren, and her 10 much adored great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives, and many friends.
May Carmel rest in peace
Arriving at St John the Baptist Church, Hospital on Saturday for funeral Mass at 11.30am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private please
Donations in place of flowers to Milford Care Centre.
Carmel's family would like to thank all of those who cared for Carmel.
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The death has occurred of Conan Cassidy
Of Cappagh. Peacefully at home aged 43.
Predeceased by his grandparents Peter and Peig Stokes, Kit and Annie Cassidy, his uncle Mike and his cousin Cillian.
Deeply loved and sadly missed by his mother Margo Cassidy (née Stokes), brother Damian, niece Aishling, sister-in-law Lizzie, Brid, Emmet, Annie, Pat and Dina, Philomena and Noel, his extended family and friends.
May Conan rest in peace.
Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11am in St James’s Church, Cappagh, followed by burial in Cappagh cemetery.
No flowers please. Donations if desired, to Lismore House, a residential centre for adults with intellectual disabilities run by Corlann (Brothers of Charity).
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The death has occurred of John Conway
Of Glenview Gardens, Farranshone and late of C.I.E.
Peacefully at home on November 10, 2026, in the presence of his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Ned and Eileen, brother Michael and sister Mary.
John will be sadly missed by his loving wife Dolores, sons Declan and Damian his adored grandchildren Áine, Seán, Róisín, Daithí, George and Charlie, daughters-in-law Elaine and Catheriona, sisters Aileen and Brenda, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, and his many friends.
Rest in peace
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Pat Gilbride
Of Dooradoyle Kilrush, Clare and Rossinver, Leitrim
On November 8, 2026, peacefully at Beaumont Hospital.
Beloved husband of Therese and dear father of Colin, Ronan, Niall, and Eimear. Deeply missed by his loving siblings Mary, Catherine, and Liam, his children’s mother Anita, his daughters-in-law Jena and Ting Ya, his grandson Lorcan, and his stepsons Sam and James. Lovingly remembered by brothers-in-laws, sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many more family, ESB colleagues and friends.
May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Kiely
Of Dalgaish Park, Moyross.
It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Patrick (Paddy Fish) Kiely, Dalgaish Park, Moyross. Late of Rene Cusack’s Fish Shop and retired taxi driver.
On November 11, 2026, unexpectedly at University Hospital Limerick, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his wife Peg.
Very deeply regretted by daughter Susan, son-in-law Garry, granddaughter Erica and her partner James, great grandchildren Callan, Jaxon, Charlie and Gracie, nephews, nieces, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May he rest in peace
Funeral will arrive Saturday, November 14, at St Mary’s Church, Athlunkard Street, for requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to Mount St Oliver Cemetery.
Paddy's requiem Mass will be streamed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/limerickstmaryscatholicchurch
Paddy’s family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the paramedics that attended Paddy and the doctors, nurses and staff of University Hospital Limerick for their care and support.
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The death has occurred of Kay Mc Hale (née Leahy)
Of Spittle, Ballylanders and Kinsale, Cork
Kay passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the Haven Bay Care Centre Kinsale, Co Cork
Predeceased by her husband Joe, father Jim, mother, Margaret, sisters Liz and Breda.
Kay is deeply mourned and will be forever missed by daughters Susan (Collins), Sharon (Thomas), sister Margaret (Walsh), grand-sons Matthew, Daniel, Arthur and Finbarr, brother-in-law, nephews, sons-in-law Michael and Fred, cousins, neighbours and friends.
Kay's funeral Mass will take place in the Church of The Assumption, Ballylanders, on Saturday November 14 at 12 o clock.
Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family Flowers only please. Should anyone wish to make a donation, please do so to the local branch of St. Vincent De Paul.
May Kay’s gentle soul rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Patjoe O' Gorman
Of Ballybane, Ballyagran,
Peacefully on November 10, 2026 surrounded by the loving care of his family and the wonderful staff of St Gobnait's Nursing Home.
Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Margaret, sisters Bridget and Peg, brothers Billy, Mike, Ben, Seán and Joseph.
Sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Jim and Tadhg, sisters Josie and Tess, nephews, nieces; especially his niece Margaret, extended family, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Tracey Ryan
Of Janesboro, Pennywell and Brú Na Gruadán.
On November 9, 2026, suddenly but peacefully, at her residence.
Predeceased by mother Henrietta, aunt Veronica and brother Thomas Kelly.
Sadly missed by her husband Derrick, children Rita, Robert, Karen and Jade, grandchildren Dion, Robert, Kayden, Amy, Jasmine and Shane, brothers and sisters Mairead, Paula, Seamus, Liam and Seanie, daughter-in-law Dominique, mother-in-law, brothers-in-law, uncle, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family.
May she rest in peace
Funeral will arrive Saturday, November 14, at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Roxboro Road, for requiem Mass at 12pm. Funeral afterwards to Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.
Tracey's requiem Mass will be streamed live at https://churchcamlive.ie/queen-of-peace
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The death has occurred of Jerry Sheehan
Of Knocknasna, Abbeyfeale
Passed away peacefully at University Hospital Limerick, on Monday, November 9, 2026, with his family by his side.
Predeceased by his parents Dave and Madge, brothers Tim, Neilus, Seán, Paddy and Dave.
Jerry is very sadly missed by his loving wife Theresa, son Jeremiah, daughters Theresa, Murie and Margaret, daughter-in-law Mary, sons-in-law PJ and Con, his adored 14 grandchildren, brother Joe, sisters Marie and Chris, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and all his other relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Jerry rest in peace
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Patrick Wallace
Of Lehenaghmore, Cork City and Glin
On November 10, 2026, unexpectedly. Patrick, late of An Garda Siochána, beloved husband of Betty, loving father of Jason, Cathal, Lilian and grandfather of Mason, Ryan, Ellie, Jax, Mila, Zach and Teddy.
Sadly missed by his loving wife and family, Iga, Jonathan and Nadia, brothers Ray and Noel, sisters Mary, Anne and Peg, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by Paul, Michael and baby James.
Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Saturday, November 14 in the Church of the Way of the Cross, Togher which can be viewed at https://www.churchservices.tv/togher
Cremation will take place privately afterwards.
House private, please.
Family flowers only, please
May he rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Tony Moran-Stanners
Of Delmege Park, Moyross and late of the Grove, Shannon Vale, Old Cratloe Road.
On November 9, 2026.
Predeceased by father David.
Very deeply regretted by mother Tricia, partner Kellieanne, children Ella, David stepchildren Tyler and Sadie, brothers Anton and Noel, sisters Shauna, Shiann and Sasha, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
May he rest in peace
Reposing at Cross’s Funeral Home, Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Saturday, November 14, from 3pm to 4.30pm, followed by removal to Corpus Christi Church Moyross, arriving at 5.30pm.
Requiem Mass Sunday, November 15 at 11.15am. Funeral afterwards to Ballycannon Cemetery, Meelick, Co. Clare.
Tony's requiem Mass will be streamed live at https://www.mcn.live/Camera/corpus-christi-church-moyross
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The death has occurred of Aidan Morrison
Of Portmarnock, Dublin and formerly of Upper Derryclough, Ballingarry. Suddenly. Predeceased by his father Ned and sister Hazel (Frank).
Beloved husband of Norma (née Cahill) and adored dad to Amy, Katie, Matthew and James.
Aidan will be very sadly missed and remembered by his heartbroken wife, children, mother Mary (née McElligott), brother John-Paul, sisters Triona (Huggard) and Aisling (Lacey), his parents-in-law Tom and Claire Cahill, sister-in-law Maria (Leogue), brothers-in-law Fr. Patrick, Thomas, Robert, Andrew and Patrick, nephews, nieces, extended family, friends and neighbours
May he rest in peace
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Joan O'Callaghan (née Keane)
Of Carhue, Kilbehenny and Mitchelstown, Cork
On November 10, 2026 peacefully, in the presence of her family and in the care of the staff at Cork University Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late John and Mary.
Joan will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband John, daughter Sarah, granddaughter Rosemary, brother Tom, son in law Ashley, sisters in law Mary, Kathleen, Assumpta and Karen, brothers in law Pat and Maurice, nieces Aaron and Breffney, nephew Shane, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Joan rest in peace
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Kathleen O’Connell (née Russell)
Of Camheen, Mungret and formerly of Gardenfield, Dromcollogher.
On November 9, 2026, peacefully, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of John and adored mother of Mary and Catherine.
Kathleen will be deeply missed by her family, cherished grandchildren Sarah, Stephen, Harry and James, son-in-law John, nephews, nieces, the extended Russell and O’Connell families, dear friends and kind neighbours.
May she rest in peace
Kathleen’s family would like to express their deepest appreciation to the Home Care Support Team for their empathy and compassion shown to Kathleen.
Funeral has taken place.
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The death has occurred of Agnes Quaid (née Kelleher)
Of The Steps, Ballingarry and Killeedy
Peacefully on November 10, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Maurice (Moss), her parents Tom and Mai, her brothers and sister, and her grandson Barry.
Sadly missed by her loving family, daughters Catherine, Marie, Una and Ide, sons Mike, Tom and Mossie, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, kind neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Funeral has taken place.
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