RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Friday, September 19

The death has occurred of Maurice Clarke

Of Blueberry, Roches Street, formerly of Ennis Road.

Peacefully at University Hospital Limerick, on September 18, 2025.

Maurice will be deeply missed by his three loving daughters Ruth, Jane and Susan, their mum Joan, his sons-in-law Des, Mark and Conor, his adored grandchildren Jessica, Hazel, Emily, Julia, Theodora, Romy, Stephanie, Bobby and Freddie, great-grandson Frankie, his brothers Gerry, Joe and Tony, sister-in-law Jackie, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in peace

Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate, on Sunday, September 21, from 4.30pm to 6pm. Funeral arriving at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road, on Monday, 22nd September for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Mount St Lawrence Cemetery.

Mass will be streamed at https://www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/our-parish/web-cam/

Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.

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The death has occurred of Joan Farrell

Of 12 Churchview, Ballyagran

Peacefully on September 18, 2025 in University Hospital Limerick after a short illness surrounded by her loving family.

Sadly missed by her loving family, husband Mike, sons Noel, Gerard, Michael and Kevin, daughters-in-law Margaret, Michelle, Kathleen and Maura, grandchildren Chloe, Gavin, Darren, Ollie, Emilie, Denny, Damien, Tommy and Katie, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Reposing at Daffy’s Funeral Home, Ballyagran, V35 CC67 this Sunday evening, September 21 from 5pm to 7pm. Arriving on Monday to St Michael's Church, Ballyagran for 11.30am requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in Colmanswell Cemetery.

House private please. Condolences can be sent to O'Grady Funeral Directors, Ballingarry.

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The death has occurred of Pedro Gomes Dos Santos Junior

Of Balinakill, Newcastle West and Castlemahon

Formerly from Conceição Do Araguaia Para Brazil, Pedro died suddenly on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, aged 39 years.

Life has shown us it’s hurtful side by taking you away from us when we didn’t see it coming .

Some truths in life are hard to accept.

Your memories will never be forgotten! Those will always remain with us forever.

The loved ones Pedro has left behind are his wife Edinalva Almeida, his daughters Dara Lorrainy, Nara Karoliny, Jakeline Almeida, Emily Almeida, his father Pedro Gomes and Maria Ivanildo, brothers and sisters Rafael Pereira, João Pereira, Jesmar Pereira, Ezequiel Pereira, Raquel Pereira and Ester Pereira, grandchildren Ana Clara and Ysaac Emanuel, nephews Marlon Dos Santos  and Artur Gabriel, plus other family and friends.

The funeral ceremony will be take at Riedy's Funeral Home, Sheehan's Road, Newcastle West, on Saturday, September 20, at 4pm. Reposing of Pedro will be at Riedy's Funeral Home from 6pm until 7.30pm on Saturday, September 20. The funeral cortege will leave Riedy's Funeral Home at 12 midday on Sunday, September 21 for burial at Calvary Cemetery, Newcastle West.

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The death has occurred of Marie Guinane (née Mulcahy)

Of Kilbane and Park Village, Castletroy, Garryowen and Clontarf, Dublin

On September 18, 2025, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Marie, beloved wife of the late Jimmy, much loved mother of Warren, Craig, Alan, Tracy, Gavin and Maria. Pre-deceased by her parents Patrick and Mary, sister Patricia, brother Liam and grand-daughter Millie. She will be sadly missed by her loving family, brother Hugh, daughters-in-law Ann-Marie, Zoë and Clara, son-in-law Don, grandchildren Eva, Jake, Jeff, Julian, Colin, Henry, James, David, Cian, Alexander, Hunter and Aurelia, her great grandchildren, Nova & Freya, her brothers-in-law Stephen and John, sister-in-law Noreen, Cora, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and very special in-laws.

Rest in peace

Reposing at the Fanagan Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand, on Sunday, September 21 from 3pm until 5pm. Funeral on Monday, September 22 to St. John the Baptist Church, Clontarf Road, arriving for 11.30am requiem Mass. Cremation thereafter in Glasnevin Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny.

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The death has occurred of Florence (Florrie) Hartigan, née Richardson.

With deep sadness we share the passing of Florence (Florrie) Hartigan (née Richardson) (Donoughmore and and formerly of Ahane and late of University of Limerick)

On September 18, 2025, peacefully, after a short illness, in the presence of her husband and five children, at Milford Care Centre.

Beloved wife of Bernie and dearly loved mother of Paul, Trish, Deirdre, Bernard and Lucia.

Florrie will be greatly missed by her loving family, cherished grandchildren Aisling, Lucia, Grace, Jacques, Vera, Calvin, Xavier, Florence, Amelie, George, Ava, Hugh, Liam and Elizabeth, sons-in-law Ray, Jacques and James, daughters-in-law Maria and Alicja, nephews, nieces, sister-in-law Mary Walsh, brothers-in-law Pat Hartigan, Séamus Hartigan and Eddie McMahon, other relatives and friends.

Pre-deceased by sisters Bridget, Lena, Teresa and Mary and brothers Jimmy, Paddy and Joe.

May she rest in peace

Reposing at Milford Care Centre Mortuary, Castletroy, V94 H795 Sunday, September 21, from 3pm to 5pm.

Funeral will arrive Monday, September 22, at St Patrick’s Church, Donoughmore, V94 V6T3 for requiem Mass at 11.30am, followed by burial in Donoughmore Cemetery.

House strictly private, please.

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre in memory of Florrie.

The Hartigan family would like extend their deepest gratitude to the doctors, nurses and staff of University Hospital Limerick, St John’s Hospital and Milford Care Centre for their exceptional care and support.

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