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The death has occurred of Jimmy Bourke
Of Kilbreedy, Kildimo. Jimmy passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025 in the loving care of the staff at Caherass Nursing Home.
Deeply regretted by his loving sisters Betty and Mary, nieces and nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and his many dear friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at St John the Baptist Church, Kilcornan, V94 K2V9 on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 5pm to 7pm.
Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 12noon, at St John the Baptist Church, Kilcornan, V94 K2V9.
Burial immediately afterwards in Kilcornan Cemetery.
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The death has occurred of Maura Collins (née Stack)
Of Lower Purt, Abbeyfeale
Maura (Heck) Collins passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at University Hospital Kerry. Predeceased by her husband James and brother Paddy Stack, Maura is deeply regretted by her sons Mike and Carl, daughters-in-law Sandra (Mortell) and Denise (Culhane), her adored grandchildren Shay, Zack, Amy and Chloe, brother Gene, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nephews, nieces, a wide circle of friends and wonderful neighbours.
Rest In peace
Reposing at Harnett’s Funeral Home, The Square, Abbeyfeale (V94 AK44) on Thursday, May 1 from 6pm until 8pm. Removal on Friday, May 2, to the Church of The Assumption, Abbeyfeale, to arrive for requiem Mass at 11am, followed by cremation at 3pm at Shannon Crematorium. Requiem Mass will be live streamed on the following link: https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-the-assumption-abbeyfeale
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Palliative Care Unit University Hospital Kerry
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The death has occurred of Joe Collins
Formerly of Graigue, Abbeyfeale, and Georgia, USA
Passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, at his home in Georgia.
Predeceased by his parents Dan and Mary and sister Eileen, Joe is very sadly missed by his wife Jeanne, daughters Tara and Deirdre, son Sean, grandchildren Joseph, Fionn and Summer, sister Kathleen, her children Mary and Danny, brother Patsy, his wife Sheila and their daughter Pauline, all his other relatives and friends.
Rest in peace
Cremation has taken place in USA.
Memorial Mass for Joe will be celebrated in The Church of The Assumption, Abbeyfeale on Sunday, May 4 at 12pm.
Requiem Mass will be live streamed on the following link https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-the-assumption-abbeyfeale
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The death has occurred of Marie Dennis (née O'Carroll)
Of Meadow Grove, Ballybane, Galway and formerly of Ashbourne Avenue
On April 28, 2025, Marie passed away very peacefully in The Galway Hospice, with her loving family by her side. Beloved wife of Richard. Will be sadly missed by her sons Carl and Barrie, daughters Tara and Sandra, daughters-in-law Mari and Lynne, sons-in-law Gavin and John, her nine adoring grandchildren Tadhg, Eoin, Kiera, Leah, Aimee, Jade, Teagan, Sinéad and Daniel, great-grandson Tommy, sister Eleanor, brothers Niel, Tommy and Anton, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing in the the Holy Family Funeral Home Mervue, H91 FH52, on Thursday, May 1, from 5pm. Private removal at 6:30pm to her residence. Marie’s requiem Mass will take place on Friday, May 2 in the Church of the Holy Family Mervue, at 11am. A private cremation service will take place afterwards, for family and close friends, in Shannon Crematorium, Clare.
Mass can be livestreamed via https://www.churchtv.ie/mervue/
House private please.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Galway Hospice
The Dennis Family would like to thank you for the kindness and support which has been shown to them, at this very sad time.
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The death has occurred of Eleanor Fitzgerald (née Moriarty)
Of Meenahela, Tournafulla and Brosna
Eleanor Fitzgerald (née Moriarty), Meenahela, Tournafulla, formerly of The Square, Brosna, Co. Kerry, peacefully at Bon Secours Hospital Cork, on Monday, April 28, 2025, Predeceased by her husband Ned, Eleanor is very sadly missed by her children Patrick, Donal and Elizabeth, daughters-in-law Marie and Anne, son-in-law Griff, brother James, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest in peace
Reposing at Harnett’s Funeral Home, the Square, Abbeyfeale (V94 AK44) on Wednesday, April 30, from 6pm until 8pm. Requiem Mass for Eleanor will be celebrated on Thursday, May 1, at 11am in rthe Church of The Assumption, Abbeyfeale. Requiem Mass will be live streamed on the following link: https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-the-assumption-abbeyfeale. Interment afterwards in Reilig na Tríonóide Templeglantine. Family flowers only please. To plant a tree in memory of Eleanor please click on this link. If you would like to leave a message of condolence please click on condolences at the foot of this page.
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The death has occurred of Dr Mary Synnott
Of Hartshill, Stafford, Britain and formerly, Bruff
On March 30, 2025, peacefully.
Pre-deceased by parents John V and Mary Kate Synnott, brother-in-law Richard Murphy.
May she rest in peace
Deeply regretted by her beloved sisters Anne and Paula. Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family especially Noel, her cherished cousins, former colleagues, a wide circle of friends and kind neighbours.
Requiem Mass at Our Lady of the Angels R.C. Church, Hartshill on Wednesday, April 30 at 11:00.
Burial will take place on Monday, May 5 at 1pm in Clonmines, Wellingtonbridge, Co Wexford, Y35 HTX2.
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The death has occurred of Patrick Fitzgerald
Of Knockrour, Kilbehenny
On April 26, 2025 unexpectedly at his residence, Patrick, beloved son of the late Catherine (Kitty) and Philip. Patrick will be sadly missed by his sister Bridie, brother Philip, aunts, uncle, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May he rtest in peace
Reposing at O’Sullivan’s Funeral Home, Kilbehenny, P67 PK74 on Wednesday, April 30 from 5:30pm to 7pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday May 1, in Kilbehenny church at 11.30am. Burial afterwards in the church grounds. Mass will be live streamed on http://www.churchcamlive.ie/KilbehennyAnglesborough
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May they all rest in peace. To leave a note of condolence, or for information on the live-stream of funerals where it is not stated above, please click here
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