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The death has occurred of Michael Donegan
Of Owenmore Drive, Raheen and Ballyduff, Kerry
On February 22, 2023, peacefully at University Hospital Limerick. Beloved husband of the late Anne Maria. Dearly loved father of Mary, Michaela, Joanna and Cathy. Sadly missed by his loving sons-in-law Seán, Gabriel and Sam, adored grandchildren Abby, Cara, Lily, Ivy and Theo, sisters Norrie and Rita, brothers Paddy and Stephen, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his brother Liam.
May he rest in peace
Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street on Sunday, February 26 from 4pm to 5.30pm followed by removal to Raheen Church.
Requiem Mass on Monday, February 27 at 11am followed by burial in Castlemungret Cemetery.
Michael’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed at https://www.mcrparish.com/live-stream/
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The death has occurred of Marion Flynn (née Ryan)
Of Thornville, North Circular Road, V94 RP8H
On February 25, 2023, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and in the loving care of the exceptional staff of Milford Nursing Home and the Milford Homecare Team. Marion will be sorely missed her devoted loving husband of 56 years, Dr Stephen Flynn, her heartbroken children Conor, Sarah, David, Patrick and Kate, her adored grandchildren Moya, Ella, Tara, Stephen, Kate, Daisy, Polly, Cameron, Juliette, Elodie, Ben and Darragh, her cherished daughters and sons-in-law, Sinead, David, Laura, Deborah and Johnny, her loving siblings Noel and Nóirín, extended family and friends. Marion’s kindness, quick wit and sense of fun will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Reposing at her home on Monday evening, February 27, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road, on Tuesday, February 28, for requiem Mass at 1pm with burial afterwards in Castlemungret Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
Marion's Requiem Mass can be viewed at https://www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/web-cam/
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The death has occurred of Ann Halpin (née Duhig)
Of Ballysheedy
On February 24, 2023, peacefully at Milford Care Centre. Beloved wife of Tom. Dearly loved mother of Mark, Fergal and the late Aoife. Much loved daughter of Eily and the late Jimmy. Sadly missed by her loving daughters-in-law Fiona and Sinead, grandchildren Tom, Lily, Sienna and Hugo, sister Helen. Brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her brothers Gary and Val.
May she rest in peace.
Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Donoughmore on Monday, February 27 at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Castlemungret Cemetery.
House strictly private.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Milford Care Centre.
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The death has occurred of Catherine Mulcahy (née Lee)
Of Sunville, North Circular Road
Catherine passed away peacefully, on February 24, 2023, in the presence of her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Raymond Mulcahy and dearest Mother to David, Robert and Morgan.
Sadly missed by her loving children, her siblings Arthur, Pacelli and Christopher, daughters-in-law, Clair and Jill, grandchildren, extended family, kind neighbours and friends.
Rest in peace
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, 40 Thomas Street Limerick, on Monday evening, February 27 from 6.30pm to 8pm.
Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Ennis Road, Limerick, on Tuesday February 28 for requiem Mass at 11am followed by cremation service afterwards at the Shannon Crematorium at 1pm.
Catherine’s Requiem Mass can be viewed at https://www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/web-cam/
Donations in lieu of flowers to the Parkinson’s foundation Midwest.
Messages of condolence can be conveyed by post to Thompson’s Funeral Home.
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The death has occurred of Margaret (Peggie) O'Shaughnessy (née Fitzgerald)
Of Ballyengland, Askeaton
On February 24, 2023, peacefully, in the excellent care of Abbot Close Nursing Home, Askeaton. Predeceased by her husband Michael.
Sadly missed by her sister Mary (Minnie) Finucane, niece Rosarie (Irwin), nephew John Finucane, grandnephew Hugh, grandnieces Alison, Anna and Violet, relatives, friends and neighbours.
May she rest in peace
Reposing at Kieran Madigan’s Funeral Home, Main Street, Askeaton, V94 K598, this Sunday evening, February 26, from 6pm to 8pm.
Arriving at St. Mary’s Church, Askeaton, on Monday, February 27, for requiem Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in Beagh Cemetery, Ballysteen.
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The death has occurred of Tom Tierney
Of Monard, Tipperary and Fairgreen.
Former international rugby player.
Tom passed away unexpectedly, at home, on February 24, 2023
Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Mary, adored daughters Isabel and Julia, loving siblings Anne-Marie, Denis and Elaine, his parents-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and his many friends and colleagues in the wider rugby community.
Rest in peace.
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate, Limerick, on Tuesday, February 28, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Reposing at St. Nicholas’ Church, Solohead, on Wednesday, March 1, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Requiem Mass in Solohead on Thursday, March 2, at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Shannon Crematorium
Family flowers only, please.
House private
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
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May they all rest in peace. To leave a message of condolence, please click here
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