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The death has occurred of Patrick (Pat) Collins, Monadreen, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick, formerly of Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary.
On 4th April 2023 (peacefully) at Roseville House Nursing Home, Killonan, Ballysimon, Limerick. Deeply mourned by his devoted and loving wife Sheila, sons Diarmuid, Brendan & Noel and daughter Caitríona. Predeceased by his baby son Pádraig.
Predeceased by his sisters Maura and Anna and his brothers Seán and Mick, mourned also by his brother Seamus, grandchildren Caoimhe, Pádraig, Gráinne, Seoige, Saoirse and Sadhbh, daughters-in-law Marie, Deirdre and Mairéad, son-in-law James, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and very good neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis
Reposing at his residence in Lisnagry on Friday 7th April from 4 PM to 7 PM. Arriving to St. Joseph’s Church, Castleconnell on Saturday 8th for Funeral Liturgy at 11.30 a.m. which can be viewed on www.castleconnellparish.ie, burial afterwards in Stradbally cemetery Castleconnell.
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The death has occurred of PJ Dore, Cappanahane, Granagh, Co. Limerick.
On April 4th 2023, very peacefully in the exceptional care of Ward 4B at Cork University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mary, sister Peggy Kelly and recently deceased brother Nicholas. Very deeply regretted by his wife Margaret, daughter Louise, son Kieran, Louise's partner Calum, Kieran's partner Nicola, brothers Billy, John and Donie, sisters Elizabeth (Ahern), Mary (Harvey), step brothers Michael and Tommy, sisters in law Gretta, Margaret and Mary, brothers in law Michael and Jerry, nephews, nieces, cousins, the Kelleher Family, Cullen, relatives, very kind neighbours and his many, many friends.
May He Rest in Peace
Reposing this Thursday evening (6th) from 6pm at Daffy’s Funeral Home, Ballyagran, followed by evening prayers at 7.30pm. Removal to arrive Friday for 12 noon Word of The Liturgy at St Michael's Church, Ballyagran followed by burial afterwards to the old cemetery, Newcastlewest.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Dunmanway Day Ward Unit, Cork University Hospital.
Messages of sympathy can be left in the Condolences section below, Mass Cards and letters of sympathy can be traditionally posted to Daffy’s Funeral Directors, Ballyagran.
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The death has occurred of Kevin Kearney, Cois Coille, Barnakyle, Patrickswell and late Croom, Co. Limerick.
Kevin passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and children in the wonderful care of Milford Care Centre on April 4th 2023.
Pre-deceased by his parents Ned and Teresa, and brothers Seamus and Bobby.
Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife and best friend Deirdre (O'Dea), his loving sons Colm and Damien, his beloved daughter Éadaoin, his daughter-in-law Michelle, sister, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, cousins, godmother, other relatives, kind neighbours and friends, especially Eugene.
Reposing Monday evening, 10th April, at Daffy's Funeral Home, Croom from 6 pm to 7:30 pm.
Removal to arrive on Tuesday, 11th April, for 11:30 requiem mass in St Peter and Paul's Church, Crecora with cremation service at Shannon Crematorium at 1:30 pm.
Condolence Book open via the link below.
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The death has occurred of John (Jack) Ryan L, Kealogue, Oola, Limerick.
April 5th 2023, peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nenagh.
Predeceased by his parents Daniel and Margaret, sister Sheila Cleary (Caherelly), brothers-in-law William Cleary and Connie Heffernan (Donohill Cross).
Sadly missed by his loving sister Mary Heffernan, nieces Noreen, Christine and Marie, nephew Edward, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest in peace.
Reposing at Whites Funeral Home Doon Holy Thursday from 5.30 pm until 7.30 pm. Arriving in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Oola Good Friday morning for Liturgy of the word and funeral service at 11.30 am followed by burial in St. Michael’s cemetery, Tipperary Town.
If you wish to leave a message of sympathy for the family you may do so in the Condolence Section below.
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The death has occurred of Margaret Thompson (née Betts), Riverglen, Crossagalla, Old Cratloe Road, Limerick City.
On 4th April 2023, peacefully, at St. John’s Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Samuel. Dearly loved mother of Rosemary and Margaret. Sadly missed by her loving son-in-law David, grandsons Sam and Andrew and their partners Lisa and Rebecca, great-grandchildren Kerri, Izzy, Ruby and Jake, extended family and friends.
A celebration of Margaret’s life will be held on Tuesday, 11th April 2023, at the Baptist Church, Old Cratloe Road at 11am. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
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May they all rest in peace. To leave a message of condolence please click here
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