Deaths in Longford - Monday, April 28, 2025

Margaret Keneghan, Rath, Abbeyshrule, Longford

The death occurred peacefully in Sonas Nursing Home Ballyleague on Saturday, April 26, 2025 of Margaret Kenaghan, Rath, Abbeyshrule, Longford. Deeply regretted by her cousins, family and friends. Rest in Peace.

Margaret's funeral mass will take place on Wednesday, April 30 at 12 noon in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Forgney, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Mary Ann Brady (née Heaney) Doroc, Drumlish, Longford

The recent death has occurred  peacefully at the Regional Hospital Mullingar on Sunday, April 27, 2025 of Mary Ann Brady (nee Heaney) Doroc, Drumlish Co. Longford.Predeceased by her Father Bernie and Mother Bridget Heaney. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Willie, Sisters-in-law, Brothers- in-law, Nieces-in-law, Nephews-in-law, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours. May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Our Lady's Manor Nursing Home Chapel Edgeworthstown on Tuesday evening, April 29 from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 30 at 12 noon in St Mary's, Ennybegs, followed by burial in Drumlish cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to a charity of your choice care of Martin Farrell's Funeral Directors Ballinalee.

Michael Murray, The Village, Newtowncashel, Longford / Meath

The death occurred peacefully in the loving care of the nurses and staff of Thomond Lodge Nursing Home, Ballymahon on Friday, April 25, 2025 of Michael Murray, The Village, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford and formerly of Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath.

Pre-deceased by his parents Thomas and Annie, brother John Joe and by his brother-in-law Eric. Michael will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, sister Kathleen Ronan (Kells), brother Tom (Caldramore), sisters-in-law Ellen and Elizabeth, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.

Reposed at his residence (The Village, Newtowncashel N39 RX80) on Sunday, April 27 from 5pm until 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday, April 28 at 12 noon in the Church of the Blessed Virgin, Newtowncashel. Interment afterwards in Cashel cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live HERE. 

Bob Farrell, Knockavegan, Kenagh, Longford

The death occurred peacefully in Mullingar Regional Hospital on Saturday, April 26, 2025 of Bob Farrell Knockavegan, Kenagh, Longford. 

Pre-deceased by his wife Maureen. Loving father of Veronica, Jennifer, Justin, Rory, Susie, Fidelma and Robert, daughters in law, son in law, grandchildren, his brother Mel and sister Marie, relatives and friends. May he rest in Peace.Reposed in Glennons Funeral Home Ballinalee Road Longford on Sunday afternoon, April 27 from 4pm until 6pm followed by prayers. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 28 at 12 noon in St Dominic's Church, Kenagh followed by burial in Moydow cemetery. House private please. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to the Irish Heart Foundation.

Stephen McTiernan, Ballinamore, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully in St Vincent’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 26, 2025 of Stephen McTiernan, Ballinamore, Leitrim.

Predeceased by his father P.J. Stephen will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his adored daughter Katie, his heartbroken mother Mary, his sisters Laura, Elaine and Catherine, Katie’s mother Carol, his brothers-in-law, Seán, Terence and Richard, nieces and nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends in Ireland and Australia. House private please. May his gentle soul rest in peace.  Funeral Arrangements Later.

Michael (Mick) Kane, Manorhamilton, Leitrim / Ballinagh, Cavan

The death occurred peacefully at Sligo University Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 of Michael (Mick) Kane Manorhamilton Co Leitrim and formerly Cashel, Ballinagh /Moynehall, Cavan. 

Predeceased by his parents Phil and Edna and his sister Margaret. Sadly missed by his sons Gary (Sinead), Sean (Connie) and their mother Jo, grandchildren Caoimhe and James, sisters Sandra, Sharon, Susan and brothers Sean and Andrew, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.

Reposed at Lakelands Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Cavan H12RF78 on Saturday, April 26 from 5pm until 7pm. A private service for Michael took place in Lakelands Funeral Home, followed by cremation. May He Rest In Peace. 

Gerard Gormley, Kilbrackan, Carrigallen, Leitrim

The death occurred, suddenly in Bali, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 of Gerard Gormley, Kilbrackan, Carrigallen, Co Leitrim. Beloved son of Joe and Maureen (nee McManus). Predeceased by his aunt Rosie McHugh and his cousins Rosemary McGillycuddy and Baby Thomas McManus.

Gerard will be sadly missed by his heartbroken parents Joe and Maureen, his brothers Padraig (Cait) and Brian (Maggie), his nieces and nephews Kate, Darragh, Aoife and Ollie, his loving Fiancé Miya. His uncles Jackie (Margaret) McManus, Seamie (Helen) McManus and uncle in law Jimmy McHugh, all his cousins and wide circle of friends near and far. May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace. 

Reposing at Smiths funeral home, High Street, Ballinamore on Wednesday, April 30 from 6pm until 8pm. Eircode N41 TD62. Funeral mass will take place in St Mary's Church, Carrigallen on Thursday May 1 at 12 noon burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust c/o McGuckian Funeral Directors or any family member. House private except to family, neighbours and close friends please. The Funeral Mass may be viewed HERE.

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