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08 Sept 2025

RIP: 'Nicest chap you could meet'- Tributes paid to Carlow father of four who sadly died

Seán Barron from Carlow Town died unexpectedly in his home

RIP: 'Nicest chap you could meet'- Tributes paid to Carlow father of four who sadly died

RIP Seán Barron

Tributes have poured in for Carlow man Seán Barron who sadly died unexpectedly, leaving his family, friends and community devastated.

Seán was from 78 Feltham Hall, Blackbog Rd and formerly of Burrin Manor, Tullow Rd in Carlow and passed away unexpectedly on September 6th, 2025, at his home.

Much loved partner of Tilly, adored father of Evan, Leia, Croídha and Seán Óg, treasured son of Suzanne and the late Willie, cherished brother of Liam and Brianna and treasured son-in-law of Don and Helen.

He will be sadly missed by his loving partner, sons, daughters, mother, brother, sister, mother-in-law, father-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, grandmother Mary, extended family, relatives and his many good friends.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:

Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Shamrock Sq., Carlow (Eircode R93 C863) from 4pm on Wednesday, September 10th, concluding with Prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am in The Holy Family Church, Askea, and will be followed by Funeral afterwards to Carpenter Bros. Cremation Chapel, Shamrock Sq., arriving for cremation Service at 12.30pm.

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Heartfelt messages have been left on RIP.ie, from those who knew and loved Seán, with one mourner writing,

"I'm so very sorry for your loss Tilly, Suzanne and all Sean's family. He was the nicest chap you could meet, my heart is broken for you all xx".

Another message said, "To: Tilly and both of your families. So sorry to hear of the death of your husband. We met him at Colma’s wedding. Such a lovely, friendly guy. Thinking of you and your children".

"Condolences to Tilly and all the family and kids of Sean may he rest in peace....you will be truly missed Sean so many good memories with you," another person said.

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