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May they rest in peace
The death has occurred of Edward (Eddie) Corbett, Kilteery, Loughill West, Limerick, V94NX08. Formerly of Ardrine, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ann, sons and daughters, Edward, Kevin, Eileen, Anne Marie, Patrick and Grace; his eight beautiful grandchildren Caitlin, Agnes, Ruby, Ronan, Simon, Hazel, Senan and Darragh; his sister Helen, many relatives and friends and his very kind neighbours.
Family flowers only please. Messages of sympathy can be expressed by using the 'Condolences' option below.
Funeral arrangements at a later date.
May he rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Rita HAYES (née O’Brien), Norwood Park, Ballysimon, Limerick.
Rita passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the excellent care of Riverdale House Nursing Home, on 18th October 2023.
Beloved wife of the late Patrick (Paddy) and loving mother of Christopher, Gerard, Patricia, Charlotte & Rita.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children, grandchildren Maria, Jamie, Sophie, Sheri, Jeffrey, Ashley, Evan, Ari & Daniel, her great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, sister Josephine, brothers Peter & Christopher, extended family, kind neighbours & friends.
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate on Thursday, 19th October, from 4pm to 5:30pm. Funeral arriving at St. Brigid’s Church, St. Patrick’s Road on Friday, 20th October, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Kilmurry Cemetery, Castletroy.
Mass will be streamed live here.
Family flowers only please, house private.
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through the condolences section (below), www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
May she rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Gerard McSweeney, Carrowbanebeg, Loughill West, Co. Limerick.
Peacefully on Tuesday 17th October 2023 in the tender care of the Bluebell Unit, St. Ita's Hospital, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick surrounded by his family and friends.
Predeceased by his wife Bridget (nee Guiry). Sadly missed by his sons Sean & Gearòid, cousins, brothers in law, sister in law, relatives, kind neighbours and many friends.
Reposing at Madigan's Funeral Home, Shanagolden (V94W8DY) between 6pm-8pm on Thursday, 19th October 2023.
Cremation at Shannon Crematorium on Friday.
No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to St. Ita's Hospital Newcastle West.
May he rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of John Murphy, Batt Donegan Place, Charleville and late of Bruree, Co. Limerick.
John passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his residence on Monday, October 16th, 2023. Predeceased by his mother Laura and brother Joe. Beloved partner of Bina and much loved dad of Kane Kennedy and Amber Murphy-Kennedy. Sadly missed by his partner, family, father Michael, brothers Raymond and Michael, uncles, aunts, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephew, relatives and a large circle of friends.
Reposing in Hawe - O'Keeffe's Funeral Home (P56 YY15), Bakers Road, Charleville, on Thursday evening from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, followed by Prayers.
Reception into the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Bruree on Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, after which John will be laid to rest in Bruree New Cemetery.
The Funeral Mass may be viewed online.
If you would like to leave a message of condolence, please do so by clicking on the condolence section below.
May he rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Josephine STRITCH (née Leonard), Peafield, Ballysimon, Limerick.
Josephine died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on 17th October 2023.
Dearest daughter of the late Richard and Mary, beloved wife of late Martin and loving mother of the recently deceased Helena (Fuller).
Much loved & sadly missed by her loving family, daughters Mary (McGee) and Alice (Egan), sons Richard, Martin & Michael, brother John, Sister Marian (Hourigan), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate, Limerick (Eircode: V94 Y2W4) on Friday, 20th October from 6pm to 7:30pm. Funeral arriving at Mary Magdalene, Church, Monaleen on Saturday, 21st October for Requiem Mass at 10am, streamed live here. Burial afterwards in Mount St. Lawrence Ext. Cemetery.
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through the condolences section (below), www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
May she rest in peace.
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The death has occurred of Serena TROY, Stenson Park, Farranshone, Limerick
Serena died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in University Hospital Limerick.
Much loved & sadly missed by her adored children Aaliyah & Levi, her father Michael, mother Noreen, sister Tara, brother Michael, sister-in-law Jessica, nieces Chantelle & Emma, nephews Jayden, Shane & Kian, partner Liam, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives& her many friends.
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate, Friday, 20th October from 3pm. Removal to St Munchin’s Church, Clancy Strand at 5pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday, 21st October at 10am. Burial afterwards in Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live here.
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through the condolences section (below), www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
May she rest in peace.
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May the all rest in peace. To leave messages of condolence, or view Masses, please click here.
Member of European Parliament Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has called for a range of measure to tackle burglary including an end to the practice of letting burglars out on temporary release from our prisons
Following some prompting from his solicitor, John Herbert, Mr Quinlivan remembered that he was indeed in prison on the date that the crime was committed
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