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The death has occurred of Sheila Prendiville (née Dorman)
Ballingrane, Askeaton, Limerick
Peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Tony, son Brian, daughters Fiona (Monwir) and Niamh (Liston), adored grandchildren Adam, Brooke, Jake, Ryan, Chloe, Darrragh, Sophie, Abi, Zack, brothers Oliver, Padraig, Michael, sister Majella (O'Donnell), aunt, nephews, nieces, sons-in-law Jim Liston and Amr Monwir, daughter-in-law Tracey Prendiville, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, very good friends and very kind neighbours.
May her gentle soul rest in peace
Reposing at St. James' Church, Cappagh, on Sunday evening, March 26 from 6-8pm. Requiem Mass on Monday, March 27 at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Cappagh Cemetery.
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The death has occurred of Donal (Toggy) Treacy
Ballybricken West, Grange, Kilmallock, Limerick / Ballysimon, Limerick
(Formerly of Ballysimon, Co. Limerick and late of An Post).
Donal died peacefully, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
Very deeply regretted by his loving wife Aileen, children Sinead and Eamon, brother Mike, sisters Brid, Siobhan and Claire, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May He Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Ballyneety, on Saturday (March 25) from 7.00pm to 9.00pm.
Funeral will arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Knockea, on Sunday (March 26) for Requiem Mass at 1pm, followed by Cremation Service in Shannon Crematorium.
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society or Milford Care Centre.
The family would like to sincerely thank the team at Milford Home Care Team and the Nurses from the Irish Cancer Society for allowing Toggy to remain at home.
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The death has occurred of Mona Pigott (née McCarthy)
Gortboy, Caherelly, Kilmallock, Limerick
Pigott (nee McCarthy) Mona
(Gortboy, Caherelly, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick)
Mona, died peacefully, on 23 March 2023, at Bushfield Care Centre, Oranmore, Co Galway, surrounded by her loving family.
Pre-deceased by her husband Noel. Very deeply regretted by her children, daughter Mari and son James, daughter-in-law Eleonora, grandchildren Jennifer and Justin, brother-in-law Tony, sisters-in-law Bernie and Hannalor, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May She Rest In Peace
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Ballyneety, on Saturday (March 25) from 4.30pm to 6pm, followed by removal to St. Ailbes' Church Ballybricken.
Requiem Mass on Sunday (March 26) at 11.30am, funeral afterwards to Caherconlish Church Cemetery.
Mona's Requiem Mass will be streamed live here
No flowers please, donations, if desired, to Sight-Savers Ireland or any charity of your choice.
The family would like to sincerely thank all the staff of Bushfield for their kindness and attention shown to Mona.
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The death has occurred of John Murphy
Coolruss, Granagh, Limerick / Charleville, Cork
John passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
Beloved partner of Ann and much loved father of John and Laura, cherished grandfather of John and Danny, John's partner Kirsty.
Dear brother of Jimmy, Tom, Eileen, Ann, Mary, Sheila, Tina and Kathleen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and a large circle of friends from the Greyhound community.
May John Rest in Peace
Funeral Arrangements Later
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The death has occurred of Patrick (Pa) Higgins, Patrickswell, Limerick
Patrick (Pa) Higgins, (Cloughkeating, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick. Late of the O.P.W..)
March 23 2023 peacefully at Beechwood House Nursing Home, Newcastle West.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Anne and much loved father of Maurice, Maura and Mark. Sadly missed by his daughter-in-law Dee, grandchildren Emmet, Elliot and Harriet, brother Jim, sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street this Saturday (25 March) from 4.30pm to 6pm. Arriving at Holy Trinity Abbey Church, Adare on Sunday (26 March) for Requiem Mass at 2pm followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
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The death has occurred of John (Séanie) Duggan
Assumpta Park, Island Road, Limerick City, Limerick
(Formerly of St. Ita's Street, St. Mary's Park and Smith O'Brien Avenue, Kileely, Limerick. Ex ESB and Treaty Sarsfield GAA Club)
Séanie died peacefully at University Hospital Limerick.
Pre-deceased by his loving wife Pauline.
Very deeply regretted by his children Tommy, Gertrude, Pat, Caroline and Sean, sister Bernie, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, nephews, nieces, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May He Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, on Sunday (March 26) from 3.00pm to 4.30pm, followed by removal to St. Munchin's Church, Clancy Strand.
Requiem Mass on Monday (March 27) at 11.00am, funeral afterwards to Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.
Séanie's Requiem Mass will be streamed live (link to follow)
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to St. Munchin's Church, Restoration Fund.
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The death has occurred of Berney Doyle (née Connolly)
Lansdowne Park, Ennis Road, Limerick City, Limerick
Berney Doyle, (nee Connolly) (Lansdowne Park, Ennis Road, Limerick) March 24 2023, peacefully at Milford Care Centre.
Beloved wife of the late Sean. Dearly loved mother of Rose, Kevin, Ber (Collins) and Claire. Sadly missed by her loving sons-in-law John and Ger, daughter-in-law Jacquie, her adored grandchildren David, Laura, Kevin and Cathy, niece Mary, nephews, nieces, extended family, good neighbours and friends.
May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street on Monday (27 March) from 9.30am to 10.30am followed by removal to Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.
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The death has occurred of Pat Aherne
''Inishlosky'', O'Briensbridge, Clare / O'Briensbridge, Limerick
Aherne, Pat (Inishlosky, O’Brien’s Bridge, Co. Clare & Montpelier, Co. Limerick) (Ex ESB Ardnacrusha) on the 23 March 2023, peacefully at home after an illness bravely borne, in the presence of his loving family.
Deeply regretted by his beloved wife Nell (nee Cummins), dearly loved father of Paul (Kanturk), Margaret (Rathduff), Julie (Ballinlough), Aileen, Patrick, and Kate. Sadly, missed by his sons-in-law, Michael-John, Brian & Paul daughters-in-law, Gillian & Niamh, grandchildren, Ella, Neasa, Aoife, Seán, Sarah-Kate, Joan, Darragh, & Daithí, sisters Eileen & Patricia, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends.
I líonta Dé go gcastar sinn.
Reposing at Meehan’s Funeral Home (V94 AWT7) Castleconnell, Co. Limerick on Saturday 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m
Reception into St. Thomas Church, Bridgetown, Co. Clare (V94 AY68) Sunday 26 for Requiem mass at 1.30 p.m. and burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Throwback Thursday - In association with Glasshouse Opticians
The pistol and cannabis plants seized by gardai in Newcastle West I PICTURE: An Garda Siochana Limerick
A life-changing team: Dr Michael Murphy, Professor Ed Wild, Jack May-Davis and Professor Sarah Tabrizi
The accused could be heard shouting from the holding area outside the courtroom while being led away by prison officers down to the cells at Ennis Courthouse
Picture: Olena Oleksienko/ilovelimerick
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