Bereavement notices for Cavan and Monaghan

It is with regret that we note the following deaths from County Monaghan as reported on RIP.ie in the last few days. There were no deaths reported for Cavan.

Marie Connellan

Townparks, Ballyhaise, Cavan

The death has occurred of Marie Connellan, late of The Garden House, Townparks, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan, peacefully, in the loving care of her family and the Palliative Care Team at Cavan General Hospital, 5th October 2025.

Marie will be deeply missed by her beloved son Joseph, her brothers Pat (Fiona), David (Sylvia), Tony (Sheila), and Derek (Jacinta), her sisters Kathleen (Tony), Geraldine (Joe), and Martina (Doug), as well as her cherished nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, godchildren, friends and neighbours.

May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Funeral service on Thursday 9th October at 12.00 noon in Lakelands Funeral Home and Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan, followed by Cremation.

Pauline Olwill

(née Lynch)

Mullaghland, Mullagh, Cavan

The death has occurred of Mrs Pauline Olwill née Lynch,

Mullaghland, Mullagh, Co Cavan,

(formerly Carrick, Finea).

Former National School Teacher, Crossreagh NS. Pauline died peacefully at her home in the loving care of her family 6th October 2025.

Predeceased by her husband Packie, her parents Philip and Mary Lynch, Brothers: Dr Tom, David and Hughie, Sisters: Kitty, Brigid, Sr. Paulinus (Holy Rosary Sisters), Margaret and Joan.

Sadly missed by her Brother Pat (Dublin), nieces and nephews, cousins, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Matthews Funeral Home, Bailieborough Road, Virginia, (A82 YV58), on Tuesday 7th October from 6pm. concluding with prayers at 8pm

Funeral Mass in St Mary's Church Cross, on Wednesday morning at 11am. Burial afterwards in Mullagh cemetery.

May Pauline Rest In Eternal Peace.

Family Flowers Only

Donations in lieu if desired to Palliative Care.

c/o Peter Duffy Undertaker

Florrie Smyth

(née Poyntz)

Derryola, Redhills, Cavan

Florrie Smyth (neé Poyntz),

Derryola, Redhills, Belturbet, Co. Cavan.

Peacefully in Lisdarn Unit, Cavan surrounded by her loving family on Monday 6th October.

Recently predeceased by her beloved husband Norman.

Florrie will be very sadly missed by her son Kenneth and partner Mabel, grandchildren James and Hope, brother-in-law Robert, cousins, relatives, neighbours and her many friends.

Resting in Lakelands Funeral Home (H12 RF78), Dublin Rd, Cavan tomorrow Tuesday from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm.

Removal from Lakelands Funeral Home on Wednesday via Cloverhill, arriving in Killoughter Parish Church (H14KV70) for funeral service at 2pm, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard.

House Private please.

"Safe in the arms of Jesus"

Philip (James) Curran

Bishopstown, Cork / Clones, Monaghan

CURRAN, PHILIP (James), (Bishopstown, Cork, formerly of Clones, Co. Monaghan, retired Ulster Bank Manager, South Mall, Cork), peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 5th, 2025.

Deeply mourned and lovingly remembered by his devoted wife Veron (née O’Connell), his children Barry, Mark, Ruth (Hurley), John, Susan and Debbie (Emery), his beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, his brothers and sisters Marie, Eileen, Brian, Dympna, Kevin and Eithne.

Predeceased by his infant daughter Mary and by his brothers Gerry and Joe.

He will be hugely missed by his heartbroken wife, children, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, his siblings and in-laws, many nieces and nephews, his grandchildren Clodagh, Oisín, Jahn, Zoe, Ben, Levi, Isabelle, Andrew, Isaac, Abigail, Luke and Seán, his great-grandchildren Evelyn and Eli and his many many friends and family both in Ireland and abroad.

Reposing at the Wilton Funeral Home, Sarsfield Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd; on Wednesday (October 8th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Thursday (October 9th) in the Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen Road which can be viewed here.

Funeral afterwards to St. James’ Cemetery, Chetwynd.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to St Vincent de Paul here, with whom Philip volunteered for many years.

The family would appreciate that the house be private at this time.

Please leave your personal message for Philip’s family on the condolence section below.

“May he rest in peace”

Malcolm McCarron

Formerly Killyvane, Monaghan

Predeceased by his parents Brian and Frances.

Sadly missed by his beloved daughter Freya, sisters Bernie, Jenny, Michéle, Sinéad, Shauna and Ciara, brothers Brian and Ken, brothers in law, sisters in law, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at the home of his brother Ken, 69 Tully, Monaghan,

House strictly private please to family and close friends.

Removal on Wednesday (08/10/2025) at 10.15 a.m., arriving at St. Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan for Funeral Mass at 11 a.m.

Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s New Cemetery, Latlurcan.

Funeral Mass available via live webcam here.

Anne Murphy

No. 1 Laurel Hill Place, Castleblayney, Monaghan

The death has occurred of Anne Murphy, Laurel Hill Place and formerly of Lakeview, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Saturday 4th October 2025. Predeceased by her Mother Nan Murphy, her sister Mary, her brothers Frank, Noel, and Brian. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her nephews Kevin and Ronan, her carers - close friends,extended family and her neighbours.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace

Reposing at her residence No 1. Laurel Hill Place, Laurel Hill, Castleblayney on Tuesday from 5pm to 9pm.

House Strictly Private on Wednesday Morning.

Removal to St. Mary’s Church, Castleblayney, arriving for Requiem Mass at 10am, burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

You are invited to leave a personal message in the condolence section below.

Anne’s Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the church link on: Web Cam – MucknoParish here.

Richard Wilson

Drumbear, Ballybay Road, Monaghan Town, Monaghan, H18 TE81

Peacefully, on Sunday, 5th October, 2025, at Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Richard will be dearly missed by his devoted and loving wife Nora, sister Jean, brothers George and Robert and the family circle.

Funeral service on Wednesday, 8th October, in the Elim Pentecostal Church, Ballybay Road, Monaghan, eircode H18 TE81 at 2pm. Interment afterwards in Coolshannagh Burial Grounds Monaghan.

Resting at his home.

Callers welcome to his home from 6pm until 8pm on Monday and from 3pm until 8pm on Tuesday.

Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Richard, if so desired to The Irish Heart Foundation or Gideons International (Cheques made payable to same) C/o Conly Funeral Directors, Ballybay, Co.Monaghan or any family member.

A condolence message may be left in the section below.

"The Lord is my Shepherd"

May They Rest In Eternal Peace.

The management and staff of The Anglo-Celt wish to extend their deepest sympathies to the relatives and friends of the deceased.

To view the previous death notices, click here.