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Bridie Connelly (née Kelly)
The death has occurred of Bridie Connelly (née Kelly), Palacefield, Kildare Town, Kildare.
Bridie Connelly née Kelly, Palacefield, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare. Formerly The Chair, Kildare Town.
Peacefully, November 12 2025, in the excellent care of the staff of Lourdesville Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 97.
Predeceased by her husband Joe, sons Vinnie, Joseph, her 7 sisters and 5 brothers. Bridie will be sadly missed by her loving daughters Martina, Anne, Valerie and Barbara, son Martin, sons and daughters in law, her adored grandchildren and great grandchildren, brother and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Bridie Rest In Peace.
Reposing at McWeys Funeral Home, Abbeyview, Kildare Town (R51 TE20) from 4pm on Friday (November 14) concluding with Rosary at 7pm.
Removal by Glennon's Funeral Directors, from her daughter Anne's residence on Saturday morning to arrive at St. Brigid's Parish Church, Kildare Town for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Conleth's cemetery, Kildare Town.
Bridie's funeral mass will be live-streamed through the webstream link below. Family flowers only please.
Glennons Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues. For all enquiries, please contact Glennons Funeral Directors on 045 860110.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-brigids-parish-church
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Eileen Hendley (née Young)
The death has occurred of Eileen Hendley (née Young), Coolgreany, Gorey, Wexford / Athy, Kildare.
Eileen Hendley (née Young) late of Knockgreany, Coolgreany, Gorey, Co. Wexford and formerly of Castlemitchell, Athy, Co. Kildare.
Suddenly but peacefully, at her daughter's home in Murrintown. Predeceased by her beloved husband Jim.
Cherished mam to Ciara, Éadaoin, Niamh and Seán, loving grandmother to Ava, Anna, Lucy, Darragh, Sadhbh, Laura and Nick. Eileen will be deeply missed and remembered always by her heartbroken family, her sister, brothers, her sons-in-law Rob and Charlie, her daughter-in-law Amy, her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Eileen will be reposing at Flood's Funeral Home McDermott Street, Gorey (eircode Y25E8D4) on Saturday (November 15) from 4.00pm to 7.00pm with removal to St. David's Church, Johnstown, arriving at 8.00pm. Funeral Mass on Sunday (November 16) at 10.00am followed by burial in Ballyfad Cemetery. Donations if desired to the N.W.S.P.C.A.
The family would like to thank you for your support.
Maureen McGee (née Ruane)
The death has occurred of Maureen McGee (née Ruane), Naas, Kildare / Bonniconlon, Mayo.
Naas, Kildare / Bonniconlon, Mayo and formerly of Kerdiffstown House.
Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Naas General Hospital.
Beloved wife of the late Raymond and loving mam of Gabrielle, Zita and Earnán.
Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving children, son-in-law Tom, grandchildren Christopher and James, extended family, friends and neighbours.]
May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas (W91CD0K) on Friday November 14 from 5pm to 7pm with prayers at 6:30pm.
Funeral on Saturday November 15 with Requiem Mass at 11am at The Church of The Irish Martyrs, Ballycane, Naas followed by Burial at St. Corban’s Cemetery, Naas.
Family flowers only please.
Kathleen O'Donoghue (née Carroll)
The death has occurred of Kathleen O'Donoghue (née Carroll), Newbridge, Kildare / Lixnaw, Kerry / Carrigtwohill, Cork.
O’ Donoghue, Kathleen, (nee Carroll), late of Lixnaw, Co. Kerry & Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. Aged 102 years. November 12 2025 peacefully in the wonderful care of the nurses & staff of Suncroft Lodge Nursing home, Suncroft.
Predeceased by her loving husband Michael, daughter Caroline, grandson Shane, granddaughter Jamie, son-in-law Pat & Caroline’s partner Tom. Sadly missed by her son Michael, daughter Sandra, grandsons Rory & Fergal, great grandchildren, Isabel, Laura & Orla & daughter in law Margot. Kathleen lived in Newbridge for 14 years with her daughter Sandra & her late husband Pat.
May Kathleen Rest In Peace.
Removal from Anderson & Leahy’s funeral home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Saturday to arrive at St. Agatha’s Church, Glenflesk, Co. Kerry for 12 Noon Mass. Kathleen's mass can be viewed on https://youtube.com/live/AjUk8y1kpaU
Burial afterwards in Killaha Cemetery, Kerry.
Family flowers only please.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://www.youtube.com/live/AjUk8y1kpaU
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