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30 Sept 2025

A 'moment of reflection and community': Families invited to remember loved ones at UHL service

For those unable to attend in person, the service will be live-streamed on the Mungret-Crecora-Raheen parish website

Little Christmas Service of Remembrance

UHL will host its annual multidenominational remembrance service this weekend in St Nessan's Church in Raheen

UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick (UHL) will host its annual multidenominational remembrance service this weekend in Raheen.

The service will be held on Sunday, October 5 at 3pm in St Nessan's Church, Church Road.

It honours the memory of patients who have died while under the care of UHL staff. The hospital’s End-of-Life Care Coordinator, Rebecca Lloyd, describes the service as a space for bereaved families and friends, and hospital staff, to join in shared remembrance.

“This annual gathering is profoundly significant for the bereaved and for hospital staff,” said Ms Lloyd, “We invite anyone who has lost a loved one in UHL over the past year to join us in this moment of reflection and community.”

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All are welcome to join the service. For those unable to attend in person, the service will be live-streamed on the Mungret-Crecora-Raheen parish website at www.mcrparish.com. A commemoration pin will be presented to all who attend.

Bereaved individuals can access further support through the HSE Bereavement Support Line, which is run in partnership with the Irish Hospice Foundation. This freephone service is available at 1800 807077, Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm.

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