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The death has occurred of Nora O'Kelly née O'Donoghue of Liskilly, Patrickswell, Limerick and formerly of Ballinadee, Co Cork.
Passed away, peacefully, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, February 18.
Beloved wife of the late Kevin and sister of the late Paddy and Sr Ellen.
Sadly missed by her son Gerry, daughters Mary and Eimear, son-in-law Toby, Gerry’s partner Jessica, grandchildren Holly, Toby, Harry and Bobby, brothers Diarmaid and Denny, sisters Mary, Joanie and Kate, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, kind neighbours and her friends.
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Reposing on Friday, February 20 at the Church Of The Blessed Virgin, Patrickswell from 6pm with evening prayers at 7pm.
Nora’s Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday February 21 at 11am with burial afterwards in St Mary’s New Cemetery, Patrickswell.
Nora’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed here.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Milford Care Centre.
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The death has occurred of Mairead McCormick née Sheehy of "St Anne's" Blackwater, Ardnacrusha, Co Clare.
Passed away, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, February 18.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Art, son Paul, daughter-in-law Mary, her brothers Paddy and Dan.
Mairead will be forever remembered by her adoring family: son Dermot, daughters Helen and Tina, sons-in-law Peter and Steve, grandchildren Andrew, Stephen, Claire, Eleanor and Jack, her great grand children Mimi, Noah and Erika, her brothers Eddie, Tom, Mark, sisters Marie, Patricia, Bridget and Ann, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, friends and everyone who loved her.
Mairead will repose in Mc Mahon's Funeral Home, Blackwater, on Friday February 20 from 6pm to 7.30pm followed by removal to St Patrick's Church, Parteen. Funeral Mass on Saturday February 21 at 11am followed by burial in Teampaill Graveyard.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live here.
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The death has occurred of Kay Toomey née Sloane of Shannonville, Ennis Road, Limerick.
Passed away, peacefully, in the loving care of Athlunkard Nursing Home, on February 19.
Beloved wife of the late Mossie. Dearly loved mother of Helen, Maeve and Deirdre. Sadly missed by her loving sister Mary, son-in-law Brian, family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, on Thomas Street on Sunday, February 22 from 4pm to 5.30pm. Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road on Monday, February 23 for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in Castlemungret Cemetery.
Kay’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed here.
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