Bereavement notices for Cavan and Monaghan
Death notices as reported on rip.ie.
It is with regret that we report the following deaths in counties Cavan and Monaghan, as recorded on RIP.ie within the past 24 hours.
Phyllis Bullock
Church Street, Shercock, Cavan
Peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda. Deeply regretted by her family and friends.
R.I.P
Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning at 11 o clock in St Patrick's Church, Shercock.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Margaret (Margie) Maguire
(née O'Shea)
Drumcask, Swanlinbar, Cavan
Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, wife of the late Francis and Grandmother of the late Seamus. Deeply regretted by her loving family, Francis (Susan) Jane (Brendan) Gráinne (John) Columba, Brighid (Seamus) Melissa (Diarmuid) Rosemary (Declan) Niamh (Barry), Grandchildren Conor, Manus, Mairead, Aoife, Siobhán, Méabh, Sorcha, Almha, Aisling, Oisín, Úna, Sinéad, Donal, Colm, Liam, Ella, Martha, Cathal, Kate, Alanna, Maria, Christopher, Ultán, and Bláithín, her 9 Great Grandchildren, relations, neighbours and friends.
MAY HER GENTLE SOUL REST IN PEACE
Margaret's remains will repose at her late residence until 5pm on Wednesday 21st October. House private from 5pm .Removal of remains to arrive at Saint Mary's Church, Swanlinbar for 8pm on Wednesday. Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday 22nd October at 11am with burial in the family plot in Killaduff Cemetery.
James (Jim) McEntee
Brookville, Drogheda, Louth / Cootehill, Cavan
James McEntee, Brookville, Drogheda, Co Louth and formerly of Maudabawn, Cootehill, Co Cavan. On 20th October, peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Rose & Robert and brothers Patrick, Edward, Harry & Hugh.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Moira, his daughter Natalie, grandsons Darragh, Caelan and Tadhg, son in law Malcolm, brother in law Kevin (Mary), sisters in law Maura and Joan, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives and friends.
May James Rest In Peace
Reposing at his home (A92 FA0K) on Thursday 22nd October from 3pm until 8pm. Removal on Friday at 11am to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Drogheda for Requiem Mass at 11.30am.
Travelling onwards to St Brigid's Cemetery, Kill, Cootehill, Cavan (H16 V520) for Burial at 3pm.
House private at all other times please.
For those who cannot attend the Mass this can be viewed online on the following link: Funeral Mass
Brendan McGovern
Tullybrack, Corlough, Cavan
Peacefully at the Breffni Care Centre, Ballyconnell, 20th October 2026.
Predeceased by his parents, brothers & sisters.
Brendan will be sadly missed by his sister Mary Dolan (England), his nieces & nephews, extended family, neighbours & friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, High St., Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, (N41 TD62), on Wednesday, 21st October from 6pm to 8pm.
Removal from his home on Thursday morning, arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Corlough for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass may be viewed on Corlough-Templeport parish Facebook page and on the below link:
https://www.churchtv.ie/?church=corlough
Messages of sympathy can be added in the Condolences section below.
Gertie Smith
(née O’Reilly)
Tullyboy, Crosserlough, Cavan
Gertie Smith, (nee O'Reilly), Tullyboy, Crosserlough, Co. Cavan. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and best friend, Gertie.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Jimmy (The Miller), her parents; Margaret and John and her brothers; Gerard and Sean.
Gertie will be deeply missed and forever cherished by her loving family; Carol (Pat Kiernan), Shay (Mari), Kenneth (Edel), Ultan (Niamh), Arlene and Kelley, her sisters Ena O'Reilly and Celia O'Reilly, her cousin Frank Higgins, her sisters in law Kathleen Brennan, Ann McGivney and Teresa O'Reilly and brother in law Philip Smith. Her beloved grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours.
Gertie will be remembered for a life of faith, honest work, simple pleasures and above all kindness.
Forever loved. Forever missed. Forever in our hearts.
Requiescat anima eius in pace.
House strictly private please.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Owen (Owenie) Byrne
Killarue, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Owen (Owenie) Byrne, Killarue, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the tender loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown, Tuesday, 20th October 2026. Predeceased by his parents Peter and Maureen, sisters Mary McMahon and Ann-Maria (died in infancy) and his brother Thomas. Fondly remembered and sadly missed with love by his siblings Mairead (John), Pat (Margaret) and Kathleen (Jim) and all his nieces and nephews; Juile Anne, Thomas, Stephen, Peter, James, Sean, Ann-Marie, Catherine, Eoghan, Gary, Paul, Laura, Patrick, Christine, Maria, Louise and Dervla, relatives, neighbours and his many friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace
Reposing at Deery’s Funeral Home, Carrickmacross (A81 C653) on Wednesday and Thursday from 4pm to 8pm. Removal from his residence on Friday morning to St. Mary’s Church, Lisdoonan, A81 DP44, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the new Cemetery.
House Private on Friday Please
Family flowers only, donation if desired to Carrick Cancer and St. Francis Hospice, via online or donation box, c/o Deery’s Funeral Director’s, Carrickmacross.
Owenie's Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the church link on: ChurchServices.tv/Lisdoonan
Donations to CARRICKMACROSS CANCER SOCIETY in Memory of Owen (Owenie) Byrne
Shane Irwin
Bocks Upper, Carrickmacross, Monaghan, A81 KR77
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Shane Irwin, Bocks Upper, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, who died following an accident in Perth, Australia, on Monday, 5th October 2026.
Predeceased by his beloved sister Katie, who died in infancy, and his grandparents Kathleen and Michael McGuinness, and Bob and Kitty Irwin.
Shane will be forever loved and sadly missed by his heartbroken parents Bob and Helen, his brothers Cathal, Aidan and Keith, his sister Lisa, Cathal’s (Tegan), his aunts, uncles, cousins, extended McGuinness and Irwin families, and his wide circle of friends at home and in Australia.
May his fun-loving spirit rest in peace and may his cheeky smile never be forgotten.
Reposing at his late residence (A81 KR77) on Thursday, 22nd October, and Friday, 23rd October, from 1pm to 8pm each day.
Removal from his residence on Saturday morning to St. Mary’s Church, Lisdoonan (A81 DP44), arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in the adjoining new cemetery.
House private at all other times, please.
Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust via the online donation facility or donation box c/o Magee Funeral Director’s, Inniskeen.
Shane’s Requiem Mass can be viewed via the church webcam linked below.
Those who knew Shane are warmly invited to share a personal message, condolence or fond memory of him below, so that his family may take comfort in remembering the happiness, laughter and special moments he shared with so many.
Donations to Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust in Memory of Shane Irwin
If you would like to leave a message of condolence for the above families, please use the 'Condolence' section on rip.ie.
The management and staff of The Anglo-Celt wish to extend their deepest sympathies to the relatives and friends of the deceased.