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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Sheehan Fanningstown, Ardpatrick, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick on the 8th of March 2026 in the tender loving care of the staff of St. John's Hospital, Limerick surrounded by his loving family.
Sadly missed by his brother Joe, his sisters Margaret and Mary, nephews, nieces, grandnieces, grandnephews, friends and neighbours
Make his gentle soul rest in peace. Ar dheis De go raibh a Anam Dilis
John will be reposing at McCarthy’s Funeral Home in Kilfinane (V35 E791) on Tuesday 10th March, from 6pm to 7pm. John’s Funeral Mass will take place at St. Patrick’s Church, Ardpatrick on Wednesday 11th March at 11am with burial afterwards to the local cemetery.
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The death has occurred of Patrick (Pat) O’Connell, Raheny, Dublin 5 and formerly of Feohanagh, Co. Limerick, passed away peacefully on 8th March 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of Lily and much-loved father of Deirdre, Enda and Fergal. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, Sinead and Aoife, son-in-law, Tony, his adored grandchildren, Luke, Adam, Sean, Caoimhe, Lana and Alex, sister, Kathleen, extended family, neighbours, former colleagues at the ESB and Holfeld Engineering and a wide circle of friends.
May He Rest in Peace.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to St Francis Hospice https://www.sfh.ie/
Reposing at Jennings Funeral Home, Springdale Road, Raheny, Dublin 5 (D05 EE97) on Thursday 12th March 2026 from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday morning, 13th March 2026, to the Church of Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace, Raheny, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by cremation at Dardistown Cemetery.
Patrick’s Funeral Mass will be streamed live on Friday the 13th of March at 10am via the following link https://rahenyparish.ie/watch-us-live/
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It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Peggy (Margaret) McMahon, Sarsfield Avenue, Pennywell, Limerick. Ex Musgrave Cash and Carry.
On March 8th 2026, peacefully, at St Martha's Nursing Home, Charleville.
Pre-deceased by parents Mary and Jimmy McMahon.
Sadly missed by her devoted sister Marie, brothers Frank, Seamus and Gerard, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephew, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May She Rest in Peace
Reposing Tuesday, March 10th, at her brother Gerard's residence E34 Y761 from 5pm to 8pm.
Funeral will arrive Wednesday, March 11th, at St. John's Cathedral, Cathedral Place, for Requiem Mass at 1pm - please click here to view.
Funeral afterwards to Mount St. Lawrence (Old) Cemetery.
Peggy’s family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the Staff at St Martha's Nursing Home, Charleville, for all their care and support.
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It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Teresa Mc Mahon nee O' Malley Blackwater, Ardnacrusha, Co. Clare and late of Killeenagariff, Lisnagry, Ahane, Co. Limerick.
Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 9th 2026.
Predeceased by her parents, brothers and sisters.
Deeply missed by her loving husband and best friend Tony. Her adoring children Raymond, Richard, Dermot, Valerie, & Pádraig. Daughters in law Rita, Olive, Thérèse and Carrie. Her cherished grandchildren, sister Mai (Gleeson) brothers J.J. and Tommy, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces extended family, caring neighbours and friends.
May Teresa's gentle soul Rest in Peace
Teresa will repose at Mc Mahon's Funeral Home, Blackwater (Eircode V94 V326) on Wednesday March 11th from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.
Arriving for Funeral Mass Thursday March 12th in St. Patrick's Church, Parteen at 12noon followed by burial in Truagh Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live Here
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.
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The death has occurred of Noreen McCarthy, London, England and formerly of Crokers Park, Kilcornan, Co. Limerick and Lattin, Co. Tipperary.
February 12th 2026 peacefully in London.
Sadly missed by her loving sister Peggy (Murphy), brothers Michael and Patrick, sisters-in-law Anne and Susan McCarthy, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
May she rest in peace.
Reposing at St. John the Baptist Church, Kilcornan on Wednesday (11th March) from 5pm to 7pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday (12th March) at 12 noon followed by burial in Mount Bruis Cemetery, Lattin, Co. Tipperary.
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The death has occurred of Tom Hogan, Cragg, Newport, Co. Tipperary, & formerly of Garryspillane and Dunkip, Meanus, Co. Limerick.
March 8th 2026, peacefully at his daughter Brenda’s residence, surrounded by his loving family.
Pre-deceased by his parents Breda and William.
Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving daughters Helen (Crawford), Brenda and Mairead, and their mother Margaret, son-in-law Liam, Brenda’s partner Ger, Mairead’s Partner Pa, his adored grandchildren Nicky, Padraig, Conor, Noel, Thomas, Katie and Andrea, sisters Delia (Kelly), Nora (Quain), Mary (McGuinness) and Geraldine, brothers Eamonn, Pat, Liam (Brady), Mike, Ger, Joe and Kevin, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, kind neighbours and his friends.
May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing on Wednesday evening (March 11th) at Daffy’s Funeral Home, Croom from 6pm with removal at 7:30pm to St. Mary’s Church Meanus.
Tom’s Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday (March 12th) at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass will be live streamed Here (Link to follow).
Tom’s family would like to sincerely thank all who cared for him with such kindness and dedication over the years.
As Tom loved flowers, flowers are welcome.
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Richard (Dick) Carey, Garrynoe, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, who passed away peacefully at University Hospital Limerick on 9th March 2026.
Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Predeceased by his loving brothers Paddy and Johnny and his sister Josie.
Sadly missed by his nephews, nieces, relatives, kind neighbours and his many friends.
MAY HIS GENTLE SOUL REST IN PEACE
Reposing at the Chapel of Peace, McCarthy’s and Fraser’s Funeral Home, Kilmallock (V35 NR52), on Wednesday, 11th March, from 6:00pm to 7:00pm followed by Evening Prayers.
Reception into SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Kilmallock, on Thursday, 12th March, for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in Tankardstown Cemetery.
Dick’s Requiem Mass can be viewed live (link to follow).
If you wish to leave a message of condolence for Dick’s family, please use the Condolence Section below.
May they all rest in peace. To leave a message of condolence, please click here
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University Hospital Limerick
Daragh Anglim, judging co-ordinator, Green Awards, with Mark Reidy, Sinead Murphy and Elaine O'Connell, The Shannon Airport Group
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