Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mick) Maher
Ross Cottage, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully, in the loving care of the doctors and nurses of St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Predeceased by his mother and father, brother John, sisters Kitty Ann and Mary. Sadly missed by his 13 nephews and nieces and his loving and caring neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Phelan’s Funeral Home, Durrow, from 4.00pm on Tuesday evening with Rosary at 7.00pm. Removal to St Tighernach’s Church, Cullohill, on Wednesday morning for Requiem Mass at 12.00 noon. Burial immediately afterwards in Aughmacart Cemetery.
Those wishing to offer their condolences may do so below. The funeral Mass will be streamed live on the following link: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllisonRitchieChurchSinger
Liam Young
Meelick, Rosenallis, Laois
Died peacefully at Droimnin Nursing Home, Laois. Predeceased by his beloved wife Margaret, mother Mary, father John and brother Sean. Deeply regretted by his family, Derek, Eugene, Edel, Melissa, Cyril, granddaughters India, Severine, Pixie, Amelie, Alessia and Ophelia, grandsons Xavier, Jude and Boden brothers and sisters, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Reposing in his home from 5pm Monday. Recital of the rosary at 8pm. Funeral arriving to St Brigid’s Church, Rosenallis on Tuesday for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards to St Brigid’s Cemetery.
Brigid Dolan (née McDonald)
Carlow Town, Carlow / Crettyard, Laois
Brigid Dolan (née McDonald) of 2 Burrin Manor, Tullow Road, Carlow and formerly of Doonane, Crettyard, Co Laois and London, England, passed away peacefully, in St Columba’s Hospital, Thomastown, Co.Kilkenny, on September 18th, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late John and cherished sister of Mary Deevy (Cruttenclough, Bilboa, Co Carlow) and the late Edward.
She will be sadly missed by her loving sister, sister-in-law Kathleen McDonald, the Dolan family (Cavan), nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Barrack St, on Monday from 5pm with Prayers at 7pm.
Removal from there on Tuesday at 11.15am to The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow arriving for Funeral Mass at 11.30am. Burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow.
The Capacity of Carpenters Funeral Home and The Cathedral of the Assumption is limited to 50%, but the Funeral Mass can be viewed at the following link:
