Death Notices for Laois- Monday, December 23, 2024

Deirdre Quinn (née McNamara) - Abbeyleix/Killenard

The death has occurred of Deirdre Quinn (née McNamara) formerly of Corbally House, Quin County Clare, Blackhill House, Abbeyleix and Killenard, Portarlington County Laois. Deirdre died peacefully at home Saturday 21st December 2024. Dearly beloved wife of the late Dr. John (Jack). Loving and devoted mother to Siobhan, Eoin, Clodagh, Gearoid, Kevin and Grainne. Grandmother to Clare, Conor, Anthony, Elizabeth, Sarah, Jack, Olivia and Lora. Great-grandmother to Laragh, Séana, Seamie, Beatrice, Hailey and Caelan, Deeply missed by her loving sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother-in-law Richard, nieces, nephews, relatives and her many friends.

Reposing at Maher's Chapel of Rest Portarlington County Laois (eircode R32 X5XV) on Monday evening 23rd December from 5pm with Removal at 6:50pm arriving St Michael's Church Portarlington County Laois (eircode R32 HY38) for Reception Prayers at 7:30pm. Requiem Mass in St Michael's Church Portarlington on Tuesday morning 24th December at 10am followed by burial afterwards in St John's Cemetery Killenard, Portarlington County Laois (eircode R32 VW77) along with the Interment of the ashes of her beloved husband Jack.

Deirdre Reception Prayers and Requiem Mass will be streamed live on: https://www.mcn.live/Cameras/st-michaels-church-portarlington

Lorraine Lyons (née Tyrrell) - Abbeyleix

The death has occurred of Lorraine Lyons (née Tyrrell) Gort na Nóir, Abbeyleix, Laois. Predeceased by her mother Angela and brother David. Deeply regretted by her husband John, son Ricky, father Sonny, sisters Martina and Debbie, father-in-law Richy, mother-in- law Jane, brothers-in-law Ger, Dickie, Jimmy, Shane, sisters-in-law Sinead , Marcella, Emma and Laura, nephews Philip, Andrew, Cian, Jaiden, Cody, Evan and Dillian, nieces Katie, Ella, Meave and Alana and a large circle of family and friends.

Funeral arrangements to follow.