Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Fintan Dunne
Rathfarnham, Dublin / Enniskerry, Wicklow / Portarlington, Laois / Newbridge, Kildare
Dunne, Fintan (Portarlington, Rathfarnham, Enniskerry and Newbridge) (EX. Detective CDU An Garda Siochana) peacefully on the 23rd August 2022, at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, predeceased by his daughter Rosemarie; sadly missed by his wife Margaret, sons David, Robert and Dermot, daughter Sheila, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends.
Removal on Wednesday evening to St Paul of the Cross Church, Mount Argus, arriving at 5pm. Funeral on Thursday after 11.30am Mass to Bohernabreena Cemetery.
To view Fintan’s funeral Mass please click on the following link:
https://www.churchservices.tv/mountargus
Eileen Kaye (née Wall)
Rahin House, Ballylinan, Laois, R14 HH72 / Athy, Kildare
Wife of the late Eamon. Deeply regretted by her loving family Mary, Karen, Enda and P.J., brother Mike, son-in-law Michael, daughters-in-law Anna and Lisa, sisters-in-law Rose and Ann, grandchildren Aisling, Darragh, Kevin, Aoife, Donal, Siobhán, Niamh, Ciara, Eamon and Arron, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her residence from 10am on Tuesday morning (August 23rd) until the conclusion of the Rosary at 8.30pm. Removal at 1.30pm on Wednesday afternoon to arrive at St. Anne’s Church, Ballylinan, for Requiem Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private Wednesday morning, please.
Bernard Downey (Jnr)
Droughill, Portarlington, Laois
Suddenly. Beloved son of Barney and Ann and dear brother of Paddy, Brigid, John and Eddie. Sadly missed by his loving parents, sister, brothers, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, extended family, carers, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his sister Brigid’s residence in Droughill (eircode R32 PN82) on Wednesday evening from 4pm with Rosary at 9pm. Removal on Thursday morning at 9:10am arriving St Michael’s Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery Portarlington.
Bernard’s Requiem Mass will be streamed live on: https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-michaels-church-portarlington
Family flowers only, please.
The family would like to thank you for your help and understanding at this sad and difficult time.
Teresa Murphy
Tennisrath, Ballickmoyler, Carlow / Ballickmoyler, Laois
Formerly of Ballyroan, Co. Laois. Peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Droimnin Nursing Home, Stradbally. Wife of the late John, mother of the late Joseph and sister of the late John, Mary, Paddy and Tim. Deeply regretted by her loving daughters Elizabeth and Kathleen, sister Kathleen (McNamara), sons-in-law Colm and Paul, grandchildren Dinny, Tom, Little Lizzie, Kevin, Lorraine, Noel and Lily, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Rigney’s Funeral Home, Athy on Monday evening (August 22nd) from 6pm until the conclusion of the Rosary at 8.30pm. Removal at 6.30pm on Tuesday evening to arrive at The Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles (via Ballickmoyler) for prayers at 7.30pm. Requiem Mass at 11am on Wednesday morning, see link https://arlesparish.ie/webcam/ Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Droimnin Nursing Home, Stradbally.
Fintan Keegan
Green Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Keegan Fintan, Green Rd., Portlaoise July 31st 2022. Following a brief illness, at Portlaoise Regional Hospital. Fint will be sadly missed by his nieces Mary , Kay and their families. Nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, great-grandnieces, great-grandnephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. And home carers.
Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Tuesday from 7 pm with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 12 noon requiem Mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery afterwards.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, August 23, 2022