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The death has occurred of Josephine O’Shea (nee Darcy), Main Street, Oola, Co. Limerick and formerly of Corelish, Pallasgreen and the UK.
November 23rd 2025, peacefully at University Hospital, Limerick.
Predeceased by her husband Gerard, her parents Jack and Annie, brother John and infant sister Mary.
Sadly missed by her loving brother Willie, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends in Ireland and the UK.
Rest in peace.
Reposing at Ryan & Whites Funeral Home Pallasgreen (V94 VYH6) on Wednesday (26th November) from 5.30 pm until 7 pm. Arriving in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Oola on Thursday morning for Requiem Mass at 11.30 am with burial afterwards in Doon cemetery.
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 Kathleen O'Meara (nee Doherty), Balline, Martinstown, Kilmallock, Co Limerick and formally of Ross Port, Co. Mayo who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the care of Milford Care Centre on the 23rd November 2025.
Pre-deceased by her husband Patsy, parents Michael & Bridget Doherty, brother Mikey, sisters Mary & Nora and grandson baby Ronan.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving sons, Sean, Paul, Steve, Kevin, Kieran & Shane, daughters Tracy & Sara, sons in law, daughters in law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins, many friends and neighbours.
Kathleen will be reposing at McCarthys Funeral home, Kilfinane, Co Limerick (V35 E791) on 26th November from 6-8 pm, Requiem mass will be at Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Martinstown, Kilmallock, Co Limerick, (V35 Y898) Thursday 27th November at 12 pm, followed by burial at Kilfinane graveyard (V35V998).
This Mass will be also live streamed on: (Link to Follow)
House private please, Family flowers only, Donations to Milford Care Centre if desired.
In celebration of Kathleen's life, she has requested bright colours!
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The death has occurred of Maurice (Moss) O'Connell, Camas, Newcastle West, Limerick and formerly of Brian Geary Car Sales.
Moss died peacefully on 23rd November 2025 at University Hospital Limerick
Pre-deceased by his parents, Michael and Margaret and his sister Mary.
Survived by his wife Joan (née Flynn), brothers Denis, Eddie and Mike, sisters-in-law Margaret, Marie, Joan, Mary and Joan, brothers-in-law Joe, Martin and Peter, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May He Rest in Peace
Reposing at Riedy's Funeral Home Newcastle West on Tuesday 25th November from 6 pm to 7.30pm. Arriving at Monagea Church on Wednesday morning for 11.30am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the Local Cemetery
Family Flowers only. Donations if desired to Cancer Research.
House Private.
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It is with deep sadness we announce the death of our beloved brother Timothy (Timmy) Neilan, Rathbane Terrace, Limerick
On November 23rd, 2025, peacefully, in Milford Care Centre, surrounded by his loving family.
Pre-deceased by his parents Timmy and Ann Neilan
Beloved brother of Marian (Lynch), Gillian, Patrick, Anita (McDonagh), Ursula and Stephen.
Timmy will be missed and forever loved by his nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law Ger and Liam, sister-in-law Emma, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends.
May His gentle soul Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross’s Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, Thursday, November 27th, from 10.30am to 11.30am, followed by Removal to Holy Family Church, Southill, for Requiem Mass at 12noon.
Funeral afterwards to Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.
The Neilan family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff in Milford Care Centre for their care and support.
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The death has occurred of Timothy Lynch Jnr., Kilmurry, Feenagh, Co. Limerick.
Unexpectedly on 22nd November 2025.
Timothy will be very sadly missed by his heartbroken family; his father Tim, mother Betty, sisters Liz and Mary, brother Michael Snr., sister-in-law Caroline, partner Catriona and the Brennan family, nephews Kauan, Jaycob, Victor, Michael Jnr. and James, niece Kate, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at his home (V35 RY94) on Thursday 27th November from 2pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday 28th November to St. Ita’s Church, Feenagh for Requiem Mass at 12 noon, which will be live-streamed (link to follow). Burial in Feenagh Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to a charity of your choice.
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The death has occurred of Eileen Joy (née Noonan), Gortagullane, Muckross, Killarney, Kerry / Dromcollogher, Limerick.
Unexpectedly at her home, Beloved wife of Michael, loving mother of James and much loved daughter of Mary and the late Jim. Very sadly missed and dearly loved by her family, sister Noreen, brother Thomas, Lily O'Shaughnessy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandniece and grandnephew, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends and her former work colleagues in St Finans Hospital.
"May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace"
Funeral arriving at St Mary's Cathedral on Thursday morning at 9.30am for Requiem Mass at 10.30am, followed by burial afterwards in Aghadoe Cemetery, Killarney. The Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/killarneycathedral
HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE
If you wish to offer your condolences online, please click on the link below.
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The death has occurred of Michael Hennessy, Park View, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick on 23/11/2025.
Michael passed away peacefully at Abbot Close Nursing Home, Askeaton, Co Limerick.
Often seen on the roads around Shanagolden training for marathons, he has now hung-up his running shoes for good. A great husband to his wife, father to his children and support to his friends. He will be very deeply missed by sons Mark & Matthew, daughter Kim, his grandchildren, brother, sisters, nephews, nieces, wider family and friends.
Ar dheis Dé a raibh a anam.
Reposing at Madigan's Funeral Home, Shanagolden this Wednesday (26th November) from 6pm to 7.30pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday (27th November) at 12noon in St. Senan's Church, Shanagolden and can be viewed online by clicking on the link here with burial afterwards in Lismakeera Cemetery, Askeaton.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, can be made to the Irish Cancer Society.
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The death has occurred of Mark Davies, of South Circular Road, Limerick and formerly of Hereford, England, died peacefully on 22 November, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Loving father to Lily and Helena. Will be much missed by his family: former wife Judith, mother Joie, sister Mary and her family, sister-in-law Anne and her family, and extended family; friends; colleagues at the University of Limerick; and neighbours.
Funeral Service at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick at 1.00pm on Friday, 28th November followed by a private Service at Shannon Crematorium.
Reception details to follow.
Mark's Funeral Service will be live-streamed here
Donations if desired to Milford Care Centre, Limerick where he was so wonderfully cared for in his last days.
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The death has occurred of Joseph Cronin, Glenview Drive, Shelbourne Park, Limerick city and originally Thomondgate, Limerick. Late of Birmingham, UK.
Unexpectedly but peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick, on 23rd November 2025.
Joseph is sadly missed by his loving wife Catherine and children Thomas, Dawn, Lorraine, and John-Paul, by his daughters-in-law Suzanne and Elaine, son-in-law Brian, his six grandsons, brothers, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, kind neighbours and friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Griffins Funeral Home, John’s Gate, on Friday, 28th November, from 4:30pm to 6pm, followed by Removal to St. Munchin’s Church, Clancy Strand. Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday, 29th November at 11am. Burial afterwards in Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to St Camillus’ Hospital.
Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through the condolences section (below), www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael (Mick) Copse Snr late of Ballyloughane, Carrigkerry, Athea, Co. Limerick who departed this life peacefully on 24th November 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.
Pre-deceased by his loving wife Nell. Mick was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle, whose gentle spirit, warm heart and kindness touched the lives of those who knew him.
Beloved by his daughter Nan, sons Michael, John and Patrick, son in law Mike, daughters in law Lilly and Fiona, sister Mary, grandchildren, great grandchildren, a wide circle of relatives, neighbours and friends. Mick leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and treasured memories that will be held close forever.
May his soul Rest In Eternal Peace.
Reposing at St Mary's Church Carrigkerry on Wednesday 26th November from 5 to 6.30pm where friends and family are invited to pay their respects. Arriving at St Mary's Church Carrigkerry on Thursday 27th November for Requiem Mass at 11.30am followed by burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Athea.
HOUSE PRIVATE
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It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Elizabeth (Lily) Constable (née O’Keeffe) Milltown, Ballysimon, Co. Limerick and formerly of Prospect and Garryowen, Limerick.
On November 23rd, 2025, peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick, surrounded by her loving family.
Very deeply regretted by husband Eamonn, sons Adrian and Jason, grandsons Steven and Daniel, daughters-in-law, sister Geraldine, brother David, nephews, nieces, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May she Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross’s Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, Tuesday, November 25th, from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Funeral will arrive Wednesday, November 26th, at St. John’s Cathedral, Cathedral Place, for Requiem Mass at 11am, Funeral afterwards to Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.
Requiem Mass will be streamed live here
The Constable family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff of University Hospital Limerick and Nenagh General Hospital for their care and support.
House private, please.
May they all rest in peace. To leave a message of condolence, please click here
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