Funeral Notices for Cavan and Monaghan
We regret to inform you of the following deaths in Cavan and Monaghan in recent days as reported on RIP.ie.
Meta Florence Pepper (née Wallace) Tievenaveagh, Cootehill, Co Cavan.
Passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
Predeceased by her parents Tommy and Katie Wallace, her sisters Joan, Anne, Mona and her nephew Steven.
Meta will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her husband Richard, her sons Kenneth (Karen), Geoffrey (Eva) and daughter Heather (Raymond), her cherished grandchildren Aaron, Dylan, Alanna, Lily, Lee, Amy, Alex and Mia, sisters Jennifer, May and Phyllis, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Resting at Mullen's Funeral Home Cootehill, Co Cavan (H16 FD25) on Saturday the 24th of October from 5pm until 8pm.
Funeral cortége will leave her home on Sunday, October 25, at 1pm to arrive at All Saint's Church Cootehill (H16 HC59) for funeral service at 1:30pm, followed by interment in Clementstown Graveyard, Old Bridge Road, Cootehill, Co Cavan.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to Down Syndrome Centre North East (HUB 21) C/O George Hall Funeral Director or any family member.
Tony Sheridan, Tiercullen, Crossdoney, Co. Cavan, Thursday, October 22, 2026, peacefully in the loving care of his loving family and the wonderful staff at Castlemanor Nursing Home.
Predeceased by his parents John and Helena, brothers John Joe, Mal, Philip and recently Thomas and his brothers in law Pat Joe and Tommy.
Tony will be very sadly missed by his much loved family, sisters Anna- May and Gertie, his brother Oliver, sisters in law Kathleen, Maureen, Mella, Peggy and Annette, his 34 nieces and nephews, all his extended family, good neighbours and his wide circle of friends.
Reposing at the McMahon Funeral Home, Farnham Road, Cavan (H12 C821) on this evening, Saturday, October 24, from 5pm until 7pm.
Removal from his home in Tiercullen on Sunday afternoon at 12:30 pm and travelling, via Crossdoney, to St. Felim's Church, Ballinagh, arriving for a Funeral Mass at 1 o'clock.
Following Mass a cremation service will take place at Lakelands Crematorium.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Tony to a charity of your own choosing.
Tony's funeral Mass will be available to view live at the following link https://www.moxleyproductions.com/vidfuneral.
House private to family at all times please.
Tom McGee, Ballypreacas, Bunclody, Co. Wexford and formerly of Naas and Shercock
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom will be forever missed by his wife Brid, daughter Rachel, son Liam, Rachel’s partner Daryal, sisters, brothers and extended family.
Reposing at his home this evening, Saturday, October 24, from 5pm and on Sunday at Lennons Funeral Home, Bunclody, from 3pm to 7pm.
Removal to Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Bunclody on Monday, for Funeral Mass at 11am. Private Cremation afterwards.
Family flowers only please.
James Garity, 25 Lisdrumskeagh, Shercock, Cavan
Peacefully in the presence of his loving family at Cavan General Hospital.
Predeceased by his wife, Margaret Garity, sister, Bridie Connolly, and stepson, Andrew Hayes.
He will be missed dearly by his children, Martin, Margaret and Marie, his son-in-law, Paul, his sister, Mary (May), grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as by his neighbours and countless friends.
Many thanks on his behalf go out to the staff of Medical 1 at Cavan General and to his home-carers, all of whom ensured him great comfort towards his end.
Reposing at his home on Friday, October 23, from 4-8pm.
Funeral Mass today, Saturday October 24 at 2pm in St. Patrick's Church, Shercock, followed by cremation in Lakeland's Crematorium.
Family flowers only please. Donations may be made in lieu, to Parkinson's Ireland and/or the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland.
Sr. Andrea Brady, 'Shalom', Convent of Mercy, Edgeworthstown and formerly of Athlone, Florida and Granard Co. Longford.
Peacefully in the dedicated care of the management and staff in Our Lady's Manor Nursing Home, Edgeworthstown, surrounded by her loving family and Mercy Community.
Predeceased by her parents Mary-Anne and Patrick Brady, Grousehall House, Loughduff, Co. Cavan, sisters Kathleen, Mary, Margaret and Sheila, brothers Fr. Brian and John, step-mother Mary-Anne, half-sister Nancy, half-brothers, Pat-Joe and Mattie, brother-in-law Paddy, sisters-in-law Bridie and Helen and the deceased members of the Galligan family.
Sr. Andrea will be sadly missed by her loving sisters Helen, Nuala and Gabrielle, brothers Peter, Noel and Michael. Sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and the Sisters of Mercy Western Branch.
Reposing in Our Lady's Manor, Edgeworthstown (N39VR04) on Sunday from 4pm concluding with prayers at 5:30pm.
Followed by removal to St. Joseph's Church, Loughduff (H12F968), to arrive at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday at 11 o'clock with burial afterwards in Loughduff Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the following link:
https://www.churchservices.tv/loughduff.
Shane Irwin, Bocks Upper, Carrickmacross, Monaghan, A81 KR77.
Shane died following an accident in Perth, Australia, on Monday, October 5, 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, October 22, and Friday, October 23, from 1pm to 8pm each day.
Removal from his residence this morning, Saturday, 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 following church webcam link: https://www.churchservices.tv/Lisdoonan.
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.
Tom Geoghegan, Beagh, Loughmourne, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. Wednesday, October 21, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital surrounded by his family.
Predeceased by his parents Phil and Mary, sister Margaret in (infancy), brothers Patsy, Gerry, Hughie and Peter, brother in-law Michael, sisters in-law Peggy and Mary and nephew Thomas.
Tom will be sadly missed and remembered with love his brother Phil, sister Bridie, sister in-law Elenor, his many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Tom reposed at the residence of his nephew Michael Geoghegan Tullynamalroe on Thursday and Friday.
Removal from the residence on Saturday morning at 10:40am proceeding on foot to arrive at The Sacred Heart Church, Lough Egish for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
House Private to family on Saturday morning only please.
Herbert Andrew (Andy) Smith, Aughalaverty, Monaghan Town, Monaghan.
Peacefully on Thursday, October 22, at Drumbear Lodge Nursing Home, Monaghan.
Pre-deceased by his beloved wife Eileen, grandson Conor, sister Muriel and brothers Tom and Sidney.
Much loved father of Malcolm and Andrew, devoted grandfather of Lauren. Cherished brother of Ruby, Louie, Joyce, Doreen, Anne, Mary and Ruth, brothers-in-law and Uncle to the Smith family.
Funeral service today, Saturday, October 24, in Ballyalbany Presbyterian Church, Monaghan (eircode H18 HH95), at 2pm. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.
Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Andy, if so desired to Ballyalbany Presbyterian Church Building Fund (Cheques made payable to same) C/o Conly Funeral Directors, Ballybay, Co.Monaghan.
Mary Reilly, 77 O'Neill Park, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Thursday, October 22, 2026, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, after a short illness.
Predeceased by her parents Margaret and Terence Reilly, sisters Nora O'Dowd and Esther Mc Farland, brothers, Jimmy, Teddy, Pat, Tommy and Vincent.
Mary will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her brother Michael and his wife Josephine, and her sister Bridget Cassidy, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours, her many friends, especially her bingo friends, and by all who knew and loved Mary.
Mary reposed at the family home, 77 O'Neill Park, Clones, H23 WR44, on Friday.
Removal today, Saturday, October 24, at 1:10pm, arriving to the Sacred Heart Church, Clones for 1:30pm funeral Mass.
Burial afterwards in Mount St Oliver's Cemetery.
Mary's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link -
https://www.churchservices.tv/sacredheartclones
Sean Lewis, 11 Clonkeencole, Clones, Co. Monaghan and formerly of Clonagore, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Wednesday, October 21, 2026, peacefully in Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents, Eddie and Annie O'Connor and his brothers Francie and Eamon.
Sean will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his sisters, Etta, Ann, Eileen and Kathleen, brothers-in-law, Denis, Thomas and Willie, sister-in-law Monica, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours, his good friends, and by all who knew and loved Sean.
Sean reposed at Martin's Family Room, Newbliss, H18C962, yesterday, Friday, with removal to the Sacred Heart Church, Clones.
Sean’s Funeral Mass will take place thos morning, Saturday, October 24, at 11am, followed by burial in Mount St Oliver's Cemerery, Clones.
Sean's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link -
https://www.churchservices.tv/sacredheartclones
Frances Treanor (Beckon) (née McKenna (Oiney)), Derrykinnighbeg, Emyvale, Monaghan, H18 T381. Thursday October 22, suddenly, as a result of a road traffic accident.
Predeceased by her parents Jimmy & Annie McKenna and brothers Hugo & Jim Pat.
Frances will be sadly missed by her family; husband Dermot, daughters Aileen McBride (Mark), Bronagh Treanor (Rory) & Aine Rice (Noel), sons Donal (Deirdre), Ciaran (Shane), Cormac & Pauric (Caroline), and her adored grandchildren Josh, Grace, Dylan, Ella, James, Tom, Anna, Eoghan, Peter & Kate.
She will be remembered with love by her sisters Mary McCluskey, Ann McKenna, Agnes McGeough, Brigitta Treanor, Dympna McQuaid & Goretti Treanor, her brothers Owen, Anthony & Joe, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Frances’ remains will repose at her home (H18 T381), until removal on Monday morning to arrive at The Sacred Heart Church, Carrickroe for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Crocus Monaghan c/o McMahons Funeral Home, Emyvale or any family member.
Frances' Funeral Mass will be streamed live on; https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-the-sacred-heart-2