The accused - Cormac Browne - pictured outside Limerick Courthouse I PICTURE: Brendan Gleeson
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Death Notices for Laois
Late Marie Connolly
The death has occurred of Marie Connolly, (née Dowling), Esker, Ballyfin and Ranelagh, Dublin, on Wednesday, February 25, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Joe and her parents John and Mary.
Dearly loved mother to Aisling, Barry, David, Colin and Nicola. Cherished grandmother to Thomas, Eoin, Glen, Caoímhe, Conor, Fionnán, Sophie, Muireann, Laura, Bláthnaid, Méadhbh, Pádraig, Seán and Fiadh. Deeply regretted by her daughters-in-laws Stacey, Eithne and Maria, son-in-law Nigel, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing in Moloney's Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Friday from 4pm. Recital of the Rosary 6.30pm. Funeral arriving to St. Fintan’s Church, Ballyfin on Saturday morning for 11am Requiem mass. Burial afterwards in St. Fintan’s Cemetery.
Donations if desired to the Cancer society.
Rest In Peace.
Brigid Keogh- Portlaoise
The death has occurred of Brigid Keogh (née Conroy) of Parkview, Portlaoise, Laois, peacefully surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Séan and son Kevin. Dearly loved mother to Lynda Keenan and Carmel McEvoy. And John. Cherished grandmother to Craig, Gary, Leah, Aaron and Aidan. And greatgrandchild Jayden. Deeply regretted by all her loving family. Nephews, nieces, relative, neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6.30 until 8 pm, with Rosary at 7.30 pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul's Church for 11am Mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Pauls Cemetery. House strictly private.
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