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The death has occurred of Mary (Lily) McKNIGHT of Gouldavoher, Dooradoyle, Limerick / Ennistymon, Clare.
Lily died peacefully, after a short illness, in University Hospital Limerick, on 15th June 2023.
Beloved wife of the late John (Retired An Garda Síochána, Ennistymon) and dearest mother of Gerardine, John, Morgan, Stephen, Alex & the late Bernadette. Sadly missed by her loving children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, by her brother John, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Predeceased by her brothers Billy, Terry, Joe & Gerard.
Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate on Sunday, 18th June from 5:30pm to 7pm. Funeral to arrive at Our Lady & St. Michael Church, Ennistymon on Monday, 19th June, for Requiem Mass at 3pm. Burial afterwards in Ennistymon Cemetery (New).
Family flowers only please.
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The death has occurred of Francie Boyle of Dromelia, Murroe, Limerick.
Peacefully at the University hospital Limerick. Deeply regretted by his loving brother John, sisters Kathleen and Mary Laffan (Boher), brother in law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Meehan’s Funeral Home, Newport on Saturday, 17th June, from 6 p.m. with removal at 8 p.m. to St. Nicholas' Church, Boher. Requiem Mass on Sunday 18th at 10 a.m., burial afterwards in Abington Cemetery.
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The death has occurred of John Kelly of Glanworth, Cork / Galbally, Limerick.
John passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family and friends at Cork University Hospital, on the 15th June 2023. Beloved husband of the Margaret (O’Neill, Araglen), much loved father of Marie (Sadler, Perth, Australia), Robert and Siobhan (Doyle, Grenagh). Dear brother of Bobby (Ballylanders), Bridie (Davern, Galbally) and the late Anne (Jordan, Naas), Josie (Dublin), Mary (Creed, Elton), Billy, James, Eileen and Margaret.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his son, daughters, daughter-in-law Deirdre, sons-in-law Shaun and Charles, grandchildren Ciara, Cathal, Nicole, Emily, Lauren, Kelly and Hannah, nephews, nieces, brother-in-law Tom Fitzgerald, lifelong friend Dave Sheehy, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Arrangements Later.
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The death has occurred of Terence (Terry) Meade of Avoca Drive, Bray, Wicklow / Limerick.
Peacefully at Wicklow Hospice.
Predeceased by his wife Helen and son Terence.
Very deeply regretted by his wife Eithne Dillon, children Stephen, Eleanor Vaughan and Sabrina Meade, grandchildren Jennifer and Jason Meade, Max and Zach Vaughan and Eve Meade, daughter-in-law Mary, son-in-law Patrick Vaughan, Sabrina's partner Kevin Osbourne, brother Cyril Meade, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, other relatives and friends.
May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, on Monday, June 19th, from 3.30pm to 5.00pm.
Funeral will arrive on Tuesday, June 20th, at St. Michael's Church, Denmark Street, for Requiem Mass at 11am, funeral afterwards to Mount St. Lawrence (extension) Cemetery.
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Limerick Marine Search & Rescue
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The death has occurred of Tony O'Brien of Donoughboy, Kilkee, Clare / Shannon, Clare / Limerick City, Limerick.
Tony died peacefully at his home in the loving care of his family.
Tony will be sadly missed by his loving wife Catherine (Kitty), sons Tony (Shannon) and Tom (Cork), daughters Rose O’ Brien (Bunratty), Cathy O’ Rourke (Hurlers Cross) and Tina O’ Brien (Stonehall), his adored 14 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brothers Johnny and Brendan, daughters-in-law Kim and Fran, sons-in-law Dermot, Paul and Stephan, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing on Saturday evening, 17th June, at Lillis’ Funeral Home in Kilkee from 5.30 p.m. until 7.00 p.m. Funeral Mass for Tony on Sunday morning, 18th June, in Mary Immaculate Church, Shannon at 11.00a.m. followed by a private Cremation Service.
Tony’s Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking the link below.
Messages of Sympathy to the family can be left in the condolence section below.
Family Flowers only please.
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The death has occurred of Sr. Teresa O'CONNELL of Janesboro, Limerick / Ballyneety, Limerick
Presentation Convent, Roxboro Road and formerly of Carrigmartin, Ballyneety, Limerick
Sr. Teresa died peacefully, in the tender care of Catherine McAuley House, surrounded by family members, on 16th June 2023.
Pre-deceased by her parents Michael & Mary, brothers Fr. Michael, David, Willie & Pat.
Sadly missed by her loving sister Sr. Margaret Mary, brother John, sisters-in-law Patricia & Kathleen, her adored niece, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, her Presentation Community, relatives and her many friends at home and in USA.
Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Presentation Convent Chapel, Roxboro Road (Eircode: V94 DFD9) on Monday, 19th June, from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral to arrive at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Janesboro on Tuesday, 20th June, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live (Link to follow).
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The death has occurred of Robert Vernon of Tullylease, Cork / Dromcollogher, Limerick.
Predeceased by his wife Eileen (Eily May), granddaughter Teresa Dooney, all his brothers and sisters.
Survived by his daughters Gail and Lorna, sons Brendan and Robbie, his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Rest in Peace.
Reposing in McCarthy's funeral home Dromcollogher Co. Limerick (P56WK40) on Saturday the 17th of June from 6-8pm.
Requiem mass in Church of St Berichert, Tullylease, Co. Cork on Sunday at 1pm, followed by burial afterwards in Tullylease old cemetery. Refreshments in Stokes' Bar Tullylease after the burial.
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Messages of condolence may be left here.
May they all rest in peace.
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