Bereavement Notices

Details of those who have sadly passed away in our local community. Ar dheis dé go raibh a anam.

Michael Doyle

Kevit Lower, Crossdoney, Cavan

Michael Doyle, Kevit Lower, Crossdoney, who passed away peacefully at Cavan General Hospital.

Sadly missed by Jenny and Carmel sister-in-law, Pat, family Betty, Cara, Patrick, brother Kevin and family, and many relatives and friends.

Removal to arrive St. Joseph's Church, Drumkilly on Tuesday morning for funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Given the current circumstances and in accordance with government guidelines and to protect the welfare of everyone, the funeral Mass and burial will be restricted to family only.

Frank Moriarty

11 Lissadyra, Ballygaddy Road, Tuam, Galway/ Cootehill, Cavan

Formerly of Cavan Road, Cootehill, County Cavan.

Peacefully, at his home surrounded by his loving family in his 87th year. Deeply mourned by his loving wife Mary, daughter Aaron, sons Michael, Kevin, Vincent and Francis, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren and many friends.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12 noon in St. Mary's Cathedral, Tuam, for family only, followed by removal to Shannon Crematorium.

Funeral Mass on Parish Radio 108fm.

Sister Bridget Mulligan

St Clare`s, Keadue, Cavan Town, Cavan

Sister Bridget Mulligan, St Clare's, Keadue & late of Lacken, Co Cavan, Sunday January 24th 2021, suddenly, in the loving care of the staff at Castlemanor Nursing Home, Cavan.

Predeceased by her sisters Maura Gibney (New York), Rose Mulligan (Lacken) & Margaret McKenna (Ballyconnell) & brothers Brian Mulligan (New York), John Mulligan (England) & Mike Joe Mulligan (Lacken).

Sadly missed by Sister Margaret & Sister Bernadette & all the Sisters of St Clare's.

Also by her brothers, Paddy (Aughnacliff), Bartley (Cavan), Brother Patrick (Oxford), Sisters, Liz Farrelly (New York), Celia Mc Kiernan (Cornafean), sisters in law Maisie & Kay, nieces, nephews, all her relations, friends & neighbours.

Due to current Government & HSE restrictions, Sister Bridget's funeral & burial will be held in private.

Funeral mass can be viewed live on Tuesday morning at 11am on www.cavantownparish.com

Kate Ryan (née Lee)

Knockanork, Stradone, Cavan

Kate Ryan (née Lee) Manchester and late of Knockanork, Stradone, Co Cavan.

Sadly missed by her son John and daughter Elizabeth, brothers Hughie (Cavan) and Paddy (Durrow, Co Laois), sisters Rose and Susan both in Manchester, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives and friends.

Funeral will take place in Manchester

Joseph Dunne

Cross Street, Kells, Meath

Dunne, Joseph, Cross Street, Kells, 24th January 2021, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.

Dearly loved husband of Noeline (née Mullen) and loving father to Rosemarie (Carty), Anne (Givney), Michael and Oonagh (Reilly), Predeceased by his brother Francis.

Survived by his sisters Mary, Bernie and Anne (Dublin), his brothers-in-law Dan and Paddy, sister-in-law Frances, sons-in-law Padraic, John and Zak, daughter-in-law Mary, his cherished grandchildren Jonathan, David, Barry, Ailbhe, Ciaran, Karen, Mark, Luke and Callum and great-grandchildren Jax and Odhran.

Joseph's funeral cortege will depart Cross Street at 10.30am on Tuesday 26th January for private funeral Mass at 11 o'clock in St. Colmcille's Church with burial afterwards in St. Colmcille's Cemetery.

The funeral mass may be viewed live on https://www.kellsparish.ie/our-parish/webcam/ House strictly private please.

James (Jimmy) Meehan Snr

Horath, Kilbeg, Carlanstown, Kells, Meath

Peacefully in his 84th year at Our Lady's Hospital Navan.

Predeceased by his son Paddy, parents Thomas and Mary, brother Tom, and sister Kitty (Monaghan).

Sadly missed by his loving wife Betty, sons Val, James, David and Mark, daughters Mary, Kathleen (Smyth), Teresa (O’Rourke) Helen (Downey) and Jacinta. grandchildren, great-grandchild, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, and wide circle of friends.

A private Funeral Mass will take place in Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kilbeg at 12 noon on Wednesday 27th January with burial afterwards in Staholmog Cemetery.

The Funeral Mass will be streamed live via http://www.youtube.com/user/Finnegandvd.

House strictly private please, family flowers only, donations if desired to Our Lady's Hospital Navan (care of the funeral directors).

Kathleen Kelly

Tullycumisky, Castleshane, Monaghan

Peacefully at Mullinahinch House Nursing Home.

Predeceased by her brothers Sean, Terence and Michael.

Sadly missed by her sisters Mollie and Rose, nephews, nieces, family, relatives and friends. R.I.P.

Removal on Sunday (24/01/2021), arriving, via Tullycumisky, at St. Mary’s Church, Clontibret at 6.30 p.m.

Funeral Mass Monday at 11 a.m.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

House and funeral strictly private (limited to 10), due to Covid 19 restrictions.

Funeral Mass available via live webcam at: www.churchservices.tv/clontibret

Alphonsus Killen

5 Mullinamoy, Clones, Monaghan

Alphonsus Killen, 5 Mullinamoy Far, formerly of Fermanagh St, Clones, passed away peacefully at home in the care of his loving wife, Anna, and family, after a short illness bravely borne.

Cherished and adored father of Beatrice, Micheal (Geraldine), Noeleen (Declan), Madeline (Sean), Dorothy (John), Patricia (Barry), Ali (Anne), John Paul (Colette), and Brenda (Mark), grandchildren Laura, Aisling, Declan Jnr., Ciaran, Colleen, John Finbar, Liam, Doireann, Sean Seamus, Emma Jane, Aileen, Niamh, Aoibhin, Roisin, Anna, Patrick and Niall, and his great granddaughters Muireann and Meidhbin, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends.

Alphonsus' funeral cortège will travel from the family home at approximately 10.30 am to arrive at the Sacred Heart Church, Clones, for 11am Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning.

Due to COVID19 Government Restriction, this Mass will be private to family and restricted to 10 people.

Burial afterwards in Mount St. Oliver's Cemetery.

The family would ask those who wish to pay their respects please adhere to HSE guidelines and maintain 2m social distance.

Family flowers only. House strictly private please.

Alphonsus' Funeral Mass can viewed on the following link - https://www.churchservices.tv/sacredheartclones

Mary Magee (née Gunn)

Tower, Cork / Clones, Monaghan

MAGEE (Tower, Co. Cork): On January 24th 2021, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff in the Bon Secours Care Village, Mt. Desert, MARY, (née Gunn) (had celebrated her 100th birthday, 6 days earlier).

Sadly missed by her loving daughter Maria, son-in-law Tony Hegarty, grandchildren Neal, Sorcha and Aron, her granddaughter-in-law Adrianna and newly born great-grandson Antonio Nahuel, her nieces especially Eithne, nephews, God children Philip Magee and Niall McDonald, cousins and cousins-in-law and her many faithful friends.

Mary’s Requiem Mass will live streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stsenans at 3pm on Tuesday the 26th of January 2021.

A private family funeral and cremation will take place in accordance with current guidelines.

Mary’s cremated ashes will be returned to her native Clones at a later date.

Thomas (Tommy) Duffy

Cresley, Castlepollard, Westmeath

The death has occurred on Sunday, January 24th of Thomas (Tommy) Duffy, Cresley, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath and formerly of Gaulmoylestown, Mullingar; peacefully, in the loving care of the matron and staff of Maple Court Nursing Home, Castlepollard.

Predeceased by his wife Áine, parents Joe and Elizabeth Duffy, brothers James, Christopher and Joe, sisters Betty Moran and Josie Brennan.

Deeply regretted by his step-children Tona Gaffney (Castlepollard), Bernie Gorman (Castlepollard), John Markey (Raharney), Anne O’Rourke (Mullingar), grandchildren, sister-in-law Margaret (Duffy, Cullionbeg), his adored nephews and nieces (the Duffys, Cullionbeg and Loughanstown; the Morans, the Shop, Longford Road, Mullingar; the Brennans, the Strand, Walshestown), neighbours and friends.

Arriving at St Michael’s Church, Castlepollard on Tuesday, January 26th for 12 noon Funeral Mass, which can be viewed at the following link: https://castlepollard-church.click2stream.com/. Burial afterwards in Taughmon Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements in compliance with HSE advice and Government regulations.

The family thanks you for your co-operation and understanding at this difficult time.