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The death has occurred of David George Bannister, Raheen, Limerick.
16th November 2025, unexpectedly but peacefully at University Hospital Limerick in the tender care of the medical staff of Ward 12B. Beloved husband of Kay.
Dearly loved father of Rachel and Philip. David will be very sadly missed by his loving son-in-law Tim, grandchildren Rory and Oscar, sister Wendy, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his sisters Joan, Margaret and Gladys.
May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street on Wednesday 19th November from 5pm to 6.30pm. A Cremation Service for David will be held at Shannon Crematorium on Thursday 20th November at 1pm.
House private please.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to a charity of your choice.
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The death has occurred of Esther Canavan (née Ryan (Bawn)), Drumline Rd., Newmarket-on-Fergus, Clare / Newport, Tipperary / Limerick.
Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Deeply missed by her heartbroken family, husband Dermot, daughters Rachel and Selena, grandchildren Ben, Jack, Mason and Sadie, brothers Tommy, John and Murt, sisters Eileen, Maureen, Bridie and Betty, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and her many friends.
May Esther's gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Esther will repose in Mc Mahon's Funeral Home, Shannon (eircode V14 TX09) on Tuesday (18th November) from 6pm to 8pm. Private cremation to take place at a later date.
Family flowers only.
Messages of sympathy can be sent to Mc Mahon Funeral Directors.
If you would like to write a condolence please do so on the link below.
Donations in lieu of flowers to Milford Care Centre in Memory of Esther Canavan (née Ryan (Bawn))
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The death has occurred of George Murphy, Avondale Drive, Greystones, Limerick and recently of Ennis Road Care Facility.
Peacefully, after a short illness, at University Hospital Limerick, on 16th November 2025.
Beloved husband of Olga and dearest father of Frank and the late John.
George will be sadly missed by his loving wife and son, by his adored granddaughter Melissa and family, sisters Margaret and Carmel, nephews, extended family and close friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Griffin's Funeral Home, John's Gate on Wednesday, 19th November from 11am to 12 noon. Funeral arriving to Shannon Crematorium for Funeral Service at 1pm.
Family flowers only please.
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through the condolences section (below), www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
May they all rest in peace. To leave a message of condolence, please click here
A render of An Post’s proposed new delivery centre
Rhebogue residents in front of the site where the new homes are planned. Left to right, Alan Curley, Robert Curtis, Linda Bolton, Ed O’Neill, Darren Beckett, Cllr Sarah Beasley and Tracie Trayers
Inspections of the property will be carried out in the coming months to maintain the changes
The current bye-laws date from 2015, and now need to be reviewed in the context of Limerick City and County Council’s Burial Ground Strategy
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