Kildare Death Notices for today: Monday, March 30 2026

Jaybelyn Domingo Rivero Donore

The death has occurred of JAYBELYN DOMINGO RIVERO DONORE, Naas, Kildare.

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jaybee, who peacefully returned to our Creator at her home on 28th of March 2026 at the age of 56.

Jaybee was a woman of quiet strength, warmth, and grace. She lived a life rooted in love for her family, finding joy in simple moments and comfort in the presence of those she held dear.

Known for her gentle nature and caring heart, she was a source of guidance, reassurance, and unwavering support to her loved ones. Her kindness was felt by many, and her presence brought calm and familiarity to those whose lives she touched.

She is lovingly remembered by her only child, Isabella Marie Greene, her cherished loving partner, Paul who brought her immense pride and happiness, and her beloved mother, Avelina (Belen).

Sister Miyos Rivero and niece Moira, and Chucut Trinidad, stepdaughter Dayna, her son-in-law Sean Greene, and her soon-to-be grandson.

She also leaves behind numerous relatives and friends who will forever treasure her memory and the moments they shared with her.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Irish Cancer Society, representatives of St Bridgid's Hospice Curragh, and Naas General Hospital, Oncology and Palliative care team for the care and attention given to Jaybelyn during her illness.

A private resomation will be held for Jaybelyn. The family will hold a special remembrance at her residence at a later date, where friends and family are welcome to attend. Details will be updated in the coming days.

Donations, if desired, may be made to the Irish Cancer Society.

May her soul rest in eternal peace.

Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Cancer Society in Memory of JAYBELYN DOMINGO RIVERO

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Donal Keegan

The death has occurred of Donal Keegan, Maynooth, Kildare / Portrane, Dublin / Tipperary.

Keegan, Donal, The Residence Nursing Home, Maynooth and Aisling House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare and formerly of Portrane Disability Services, Co. Dublin and Co. Tipperary, March 28 2026, peacefully in his 82nd year in the loving care of The Residence Nursing Home, Maynooth. Donal was a cherished member of our community over the many years in Aisling House, Maynooth and The Residence Nursing Home, Maynooth.

Donal will be sadly missed and forever remembered by the staff and his fellow residents who lived alongside him - his community, his friends and in many ways his family.

May Donal Rest In Eternal Peace

Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Leinster St., Maynooth, (W23V99E) on Tuesday (Mar. 31st) from 5:30pm - 7pm, with evening prayers at 6:30pm.

Removal from the Funeral Home on Wednesday (Apr. 1st) at approx. 9:30am to arrive at St. Mary's Church, Maynooth for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Laraghbryan Cemetery, Maynooth.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live in the "webstream" section below.

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

Webstream

https://maynoothparish.org/webcam-2/

Catherine (Cathy) Smyth (née Scully)

The death has occurred of Catherine (Cathy) SMYTH (née Scully), Carlow Town, Carlow / Maganey, Kildare.

Catherine (Cathy) Smyth (née Scully) of “Ceithregaoithe”, Castleroe East, Maganey, Co Kildare and formerly of Castlehill, Carlow, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on March 29, 2026 under the wonderful care of the Doctors and nurses and staff at The Oak Ward, South East Palliative Care Unit, Waterford University Hospital.

Beloved wife of Frank, much loved mother of Patricia, Richard, Paul, John and Sandra and cherished sister of Mary, Anne, Phil and Clare.

Predeceased by her brother Patrick, parents Molly and Paddy, grand-daughter Shauna. Mother-in-law Francis and father-in-law John.

She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters, grandchildren, sons-in-law Maurice and Brian, daughters-in-law Shauna, Missy and Maeve, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives and friends.

May Catherine’s Gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Catherine will repose at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Shamrock Sq (R93 C863) on Monday March 30 from 4pm until 7.30pm, pausing for Prayers at 6pm.

Removal from there on Tuesday morning at 9.45am to The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am.

Funeral afterwards to Carpenter Bros Cremation Chapel, Shamrock Sq., for cremation Service at 11.15am approx.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Oak Ward, South East Palliative Care Unit, Waterford University, Hospital.

Donate Online Here

Webstream

Funeral service: https://carlowcathedral.ie/webcam/

Áine Bowden

The death has occurred of Áine Bowden (née Mills), Shackleton Court, Athy, Kildare / Portlaoise, Laois.

Late of Meelick, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.

Predeceased by her husband Frank. Deeply regretted by her daughter Martha, son-in-law Brian, granddaughters Laura and Katie and their partners Neil and Eric, much adored great-granddaughter Lilah, sister Philomena, sisters-in-law Berry, Nancy and Mary, nieces and nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends and neighbours.

Rest in Peace

Funeral Arrangements Later

Mary-Jo Brennan (née Farrell)

The death has occurred of Mary-Jo Brennan (née Farrell), Naas, Kildare

BRENNAN (née Farrell) Mary Josephine (Mary-Jo) (Naas, Co. Kildare) March 27 2026 (peacefully) at home.

Predeceased by her beloved husband James.

Sadly missed by her family. Loving mother of James, Catherine, Andrew and Denise, son-in-law Jason and Catherine's partner Lisa, grandchildren Claudia, Caoimhe, Bláthnaid, Saoirse, Erín and Bonnie, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May she Rest in Peace.

Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas (Eircode W91 CD0K) on Tuesday (31st March) from 5pm to 7pm with Rosary Prayers at 6.30pm.

Funeral on Wednesday (April 1) with Requiem Mass at 10am in The Church of Our Lady and St. David, Naas, followed by burial at Saint Corban’s Cemetery, Naas.

Tony Hyland

The death has occurred of Tony Hyland, Kilmainham, Dublin / Kildare.

Hyland, Tony - Late of South Circular Road, Kilmainham and formerly of Ballykelly, Co. Kildare. 27th March 2026.

Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at St. James Hospital. Predeceased by his parents, his brothers Robert, Dan, John and Christopher and sister Mary.

Beloved husband of Margaret and much-loved father of Andrew, David and Mark. Tony will be sadly missed and always remembered by his loving wife, sons, adored grandchildren Luke, Ciara, Aodhán, Cuan, Emily, Megan and Darragh, daughters-in-law Diane, Susan and Gillian, sister Theresa, brother Noel, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.

May Tony Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 113 Emmet Road, Inchicore, D08 P8X5 on Tuesday, 31st March from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 10am in St. Michael’s Church, Inchicore followed by burial to St. Evins Cemetery, Monasterevin, Ballykelly, Co. Kildare.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

To view Tony’s Funeral Mass live, please click on the link below.

NO FLOWERS PLEASE.

All enquiries to Massey Bros., Inchicore on (01) 453 3333.

Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

Webstream

Funeral service: https://www.churchservices.tv/bulfinroad