Kildare Death Notices for March 1, 2024




Carrigabrick, Fermoy, Cork / Leixlip, Kildare.
Ivy Byrne (nee Donovan), Carrigabrick, Fermoy, County Cork and Leixlip, County Kildare.
Ivy passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family after an illness bravely borne.
Beloved wife of the late Noel and dear mother of Sandra and Michael, dear sister of Nora and the late Gertie, Mary, Betty, Paddy and George, loving and much-loved grandmother of Tara, Shannon, Courtney, Lauren, Caitlin and Kelley.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family, son-in-law John daughter-in-law Denise, great-grandchildren Ellie-Mae and Cassie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, her loyal friend Casper, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Rest in peace.
Ivy will repose at Ronayne’s Funeral Home, Fermoy. Visitation Friday from 6pm until 7.30pm.
Reception into St. Patrick’s Church, Fermoy Saturday for Requiem Mass at 2pm.
The death has occurred of Anna Lawlor (née Kirwan)


Mountbrook, Barrowhouse, Athy, Kildare / Laois.
The death has occurred of David Patrick McDonagh
Belfast, Antrim / Maynooth, Kildare.
February 27, 2024, peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
Beloved son of the late Christy and Winnie, brother of the late John Christopher, Michael and father of the late Christopher, deeply regretted by his loving daughter Winifred, brothers and sisters, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Leinster Street, Maynooth (W23 V99E) on Friday from 3pm to 6pm.
Removal from the Funeral Home on Saturday at approx 9.30am to arrive at St Mary's Church, Maynooth for 10am.
Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Laraghbryan Cemetery, Maynooth.
The Mass can be viewed live here: https://maynoothparish.org/webcam-2/
Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues.
For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.
The death has occurred of John Nolan


Donadea, Kildare / Dundrum, Dublin.
Formerly of Millmount Grove, Windy Arbour, Dublin.
Peacefully, in the loving care of the staff of Maynooth Lodge Nursing Home.
Predeceased by his parents Hugh and Alice, and sister Eileen.
Husband of Evelyn (née Mohan), father of Úna, Eileen and Eimear. Adoring grandfather of Adam, Matthew, Róisín and Aoife.
Devoted brother to Philip and Brian, and uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
All are welcome to Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum, Dublin 14 on Sunday, March 3, from 3pm to 5pm for John's reposal.
Funeral Mass for immediate family only please on Monday, March 4, at 10am at the Church of The Miraculous Medal, Bird Avenue, Clonskeagh followed by cremation at Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross.
May he rest in peace.
The death has occurred of John O'Neill
Middle Eyre Street, Newbridge, Kildare.
Peace Commissioner, Retired County Councillor and Town Commissioner - February 29, 2024 (peacefully) in his 92nd year after a short illness.
Predeceased by his adored wife Elizabeth (Betty) and daughter Fiona.
Sadly missed by his adored son Kieran, daughter-in-law Margaret, grandsons Jonathan and Dane, beloved great-grandson Beau, brother Maurice, sisters Judy and Elizabeth (Liz), sister-in-law Pat, nieces and nephews Oonagh, Mairead, Billy, Kate, Adrienne, grand-nieces and grand-nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
May John Rest in Peace.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to Friends of Tallaght Hospital.
Donations box in the Church.
A special thanks to John's daughter-in-law Margaret, sister Liz, carer Marian, and his special nurses Mairead and Grace.
Funeral Arrangements Later.