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Kilkenny Deaths, Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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The death has occurred of Tom Lennon
Clashwilliam, Gowran, Kilkenny

Tom Lennon, Clashwilliam, Gowran, Co. Kilkenny died 4th December peacefully in Gowran Abbey Nursing Home, Gowran. Predeceased by his loving wife Chrissie, son Brendan and brother Michael. Deeply regretted by his loving family, Pat, Margaret (Mag) Mullins, Thomas, Geraldine Donohoe and Joe. Daughters-in-law, brothers Pat and Jack, sister Mary, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May He Rest In Peace

Reposing in Hehir's Funeral Home Kilkenny on Tuesday 6th of December from 5pm with prayers at 7pm. Requiem Mass at 11 o'clock on Wednesday in Church of Assumption Gowran, followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.

The death has occurred of Cliodhna Corcoran
Barracks Street, Kilkenny / Cabinteely, Dublin

Corcoran, Cliodhna, Barracks Street, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Cabinteely, Co. Dublin, December 2nd 2022, at her home. Beloved daughter of the late Moira and Eamonn Corcoran. Predeceased by her loving sister Bláithín. Cliodhna will be sadly missed by her sister Deirdre, brother Eamonn, brothers-in-law Conor and Peter, nephew and niece, Colm and Eimear, aunt Winnie, cousins Mary, Peter and Annette, extended family and friends.

May She Rest In Peace

Cliodhna's Celebration of Life Service will take place in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross on Thursday at 3:45pm, followed by cremation. Those who are unable to attend the funeral, please leave a personal message for the family in the condolences section below.

Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Samaritans.

The death has occurred of Edmund (Ned) Butler
Emil, Mooncoin, Kilkenny

Emil, Mooncoin, and Greenhill Nursing Home, Carrick-on-Suir.

He died on Sunday 4th December 2022, aged 85.

Predeceased by his daughter Maura (Long), sisters Mary & Kitty, brothers Mikey, Tommy & Richie.

Ned will be sadly missed by his daughters Kate (Foley), Grainne & Sinead, son Seamus, wife Mary, sons-in-law Tony Foley and Pat Long, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

May He Rest In Peace

Ned will be reposing in Walsh’s Funeral Home, Carrick-on-Suir on Tuesday, 6th December, from 6.30pm to 8pm. Removal on Wednesday 7th December, to the Church of the Assumption, Mooncoin for Requiem Mass at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

The death has occurred of Breda White (née Kirwan)
Kilmacshane, Inistioge, Kilkenny, R95 DP92

Loving wife of the late Danny and mother of Anita, Thérèse, John, Siobhain, Michael and Brideen.

Breda will be sadly missed by her sons daughters, her 11 grandchildren, brothers, sisters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
 
May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.
 
Reposing at her residence (R95DP92) on Friday (9th Dec) from 1pm until 7pm (Rosary will take place at 6pm) with
removal on Saturday morning to St Colmcille's Church, Inistioge for 11am funeral mass with burial afterwards in Cappagh Cemetery.
 
Family flowers only please.

The death has occurred of Margaret Walsh (née Byrne)
6 Kilsheelin Heights, Castlecomer Rd., Kilkenny City, Kilkenny, R95 T6DC / Tullow, Carlow

At home, surrounded by her loving family. Pre-deceased by her infant son Frank and her loving husband Frank. Deeply regretted by her daughters Rosemarie, Evelyn, Margaret, son Shane, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, sister Colette, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

R.I.P.

Reposing at her residence on Wednesday from 4pm with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am in St. Patrick's Church, Kilkenny (eircode R95 VX 96). Burial afterwards in Foulkstown Cemetery (eircode R95 A 891). Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team (Donation box in church).

The family would like to express their deepest appreciation to Dr. Frank Chambers and the staff of Ayrfield Medical Centre and the carers and staff of Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team. The Funeral Mass will be streamed on St. Patrick's Church webcam on Thursday.

The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Walsh
Caherleske, Dunnamaggin, Kilkenny

Peacefully surrounded by his loving family at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on Tuesday, 6th December 2022. Pre-deceased by his parents Patrick and Johanna, twin brother Edward, sisters Stella, Mai and Sr. Ann.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his brother Billy, sister-in-law Pauline, brother-in-law Chanchal, nieces and nephews Mary, Pat, Jane, Liam, Pamela, Valerie, Trevor, Ronan and Sean, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Paddy Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Molloy’s Funeral Home, Callan (Eircode R95 Y443) on Wednesday, 7th December, from 5pm concluding with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7.30pm. Funeral Prayers on Thursday morning at 10am followed by removal to St. Leonard’s Church, Dunnamaggin arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Kilmoganny Cemetery.

The death has occurred of Tom Roche
Bohilla, Inistioge, Kilkenny

Roche; Bohilla, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny. 05th December 2022. Tom, predeceased by his sister Bernie. Peacefully in the care of his family, beloved husband of Noreen, father of Bridgette, Marie, Niamh and James. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sisters Mary (his Twin), and Breda, sons-in-law Tim and Kevin, daughter-in-law Mary, grandchildren Aoife, Naoise, Tadhg, Dean, Taylor, Josh, TJ, Ollie, Iarla, and Hanorah, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May He Rest In Peace

Reposing in Doyle's Funeral Home, The Old Rectory, Rosbercon, New Ross, from 4pm Wednesday, 07th December, concluding with prayers at 7pm.

Funeral to arrive at St. Columcille's Church, Inistioge, for 11am Requiem Mass on Thursday, 08th December, followed by burial in Cappagh Cemetery.

Family flower only, please, donations to Dementia Ireland.

House Private Please

The death has occurred of Matthew (Matty) Lawlor
'Kincora', Sion Road and late of Larchfield, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny

Matthew (Matty) Lawlor ('Kincora', Sion Road and late of Larchfield, Kilkenny). December 6th 2022 (peacefully) at Castlecomer District Hospital. He will be sadly missed by his brother Eddie, sisters, nephews, nieces, the residents and staff of 'Kincora', his extended family and friends.

May Rest in Peace

Reposing at Hehir's Funeral Home (R95 FH90) from 4.30p.m on Thursday (Dec. 8th) with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 5.30p.m. followed by removal to St. John's Church. Requiem Mass on Friday at 10.30a.m followed by interment in St. Kieran's Cemetery. Should you wish to leave a message for Matty's family, please do so in the condolence section below.

The death has occurred of Breda Kieran (née Shaughnessy)
9 Rosehill Court, Circular Road, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny / Bagenalstown, Carlow

The death has occurred of Breda Kieran (née Shaughnessy), 9 Rosehill Court, Circular Road, Kilkenny and formerly of Ballywilliamroe, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow. 6th December 2022, (Peacefully) in the loving care of the staff of Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow. Predeceased by her husband Peadar and brothers John, Michael, Sylvester and Terry. Breda will be sadly missed by her brothers Noel, George and Dermot, sisters Elizabeth, Anne and Rita, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of friends.

May Breda Rest In Peace

Removal from Cushen’s Funeral Home, Kilcarrig Street, Bagenalstown (Eircode: R21 V127) on Thursday, 8th December, to arrive at St. Andrew’s Church, Bagenalstown, for Requiem Mass at 11.30am. Removal from St. Andrew’s Church, to Glasnevin Crematorium for cremation service at 2.40pm. Those who cannot attend the funeral Mass can view it live at the following link; http://www.bagenalstownparish.ie/.

Breda’s family would like to sincerely thank the staff of Beechwood Nursing Home for the kind and loving care provided to Breda during her time there. Those wishing to leave a message of condolence to Breda’s family can do so by using the condolence link below.

R.I.P

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