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.
Margaret (Nan) McPhillips (née McManus)
Drumahurk, Butlersbridge, Cavan
Margaret (Nan) McPhillips (nee McManus), Drumahurk, Butlersbridge, Co. Cavan. Former Postmistress at Kilnaleck PO passed away peacefully in The Mater Private Hospital on Monday 6th July 2026. Beloved wife of the late Kevin. Pre-deceased by her sisters Mai, Kathleen & Patricia.
Margaret will be sadly missed by her heart broken family; Breda (Sean), Pat (Sean), Caroline (Paddy), Kevin, Kathleen (Pauric), Tina (John), Gerry (Marie) & Noel (Paula). Her brothers Brian (Kathleen) and Jim, grandchildren; Mark, Colin, Karl, Shauna, Kevin, Aisling, Aoife, Thomas, Patrick, Maria, Nicole, Cian, Cillian, Patrick, Kevin, Alannah, Caoimhe, Chelsea, Senan, Ollie & Esme and her five great-granchildren Noah, Heidi, Gracie, Fachtna & Tiarnan, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends & neighbours.
May She Rest In Peace
Reposing in St. Aidan's Church, Butlersbridge on Wednesday (8th) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal from her home on Thursday (9th) to St. Aidan's Church arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial afterwards in St. Aidan's Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to St. Aidan's Church c/o Briody Funeral Directors or any family member.
House private to family, friends and neighbours
Funeral Mass Livestream link will follow
Cathy Smith
Ardkill Place, Ballinagh, Cavan
The death has occurred of Cathy Smith, Ardkill Place, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan, 6th July 2026. Cathy passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff of Cavan General Hospital.
Predeceased by her loving parents Tom and Nancy Smith.
Sadly missed by her loving partner Declan O'Reilly, daughters Leanne (Karl) and Jennifer, adored grandchildren Danny, Lucy and Sophia, sisters Marie (late Pat King), Jackie (John), brothers Paddy (Caroline) and Tom (Avril), mother-in-law Olive, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.
May She Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Lakelands Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Cavan, on Wednesday evening from 5pm until 8pm.
Removal from her home on Thursday afternoon at 12.40pm to St. Felim's Church, Ballinagh, arriving for Requiem Mass at 1pm, interment afterwards in the New Cemetery.
Family home private, please, to family, neighbours and close friends.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Palliative Care, c/o Declan Finnegan Funeral Directors or any family member.
Nancy Brady (née Leddy)
Skerries, Dublin / Cavan
Nancy Brady, Née Leddy, Skerries, Co. Dublin, (late of Cavan) 6th July 2026, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Wife of the late Austin and sister of the late Breege. Sadly missed by her loving and devoted daughter Anne, son-in-law Liam, adored grandchildren Eoin, Dónal and Niamh, nephews, nieces, relatives, extended family and many friends.
May Nancy Rest In Eternal Peace.
Reposing at her residence Tuesday 7th from 6pm to 8pm. Removal Wednesday to St. Patrick's Church, Skerries for 10am funeral mass, burial thereafter in Drumlane Abbey cemetery.
Seamus Connell
Newcastle, Oldcastle, Meath / Virginia, Cavan
Seamus Connell, Newcastle, Oldcastle, Co. Meath & formerly of Ballydurrow, Virginia, Co. Cavan. Peacefully, in the exceptional care of St Joseph's Nursing Home, Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents John & Kathleen and grandson Darren. Beloved husband of Eithne, loving father of John, Jim (Vera), Karen (Derek), Karol (Annmarie). Seamus will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Keith, Cillian, Ciarán, Ella, Saoirse, Oisin and Ava, brothers Pat and Michael, sisters in law Madeline, Agnes & Christine, relatives and friends.
May Seamus Rest in Peace
Reposing at Karol and Annmarie's house (A82 NT6T) from 4pm - 10pm Wednesday 8th July. Removal on Thursday morning to Church of Sts.Brigid & Oliver, Oldcastle, Co. Meath with funeral mass at 11 am and burial afterwards in local cemetery.
The Funeral Mass may be viewed on the attached link https://churchmedia.tv/st-brigids-church-oldcastle.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the exceptional care shown by the management and staff of St Joseph's Nursing Home and Dr. Annmarie Gilsenan.
Tomasz Lukaszewicz
The Old Schoolhouse, Mullagh, Cavan / Meath
Tomasz Łukaszewicz
The Old School House, Mullagh, Co.Cavan, and formerly of Wola Adamowa, Chodecz, Poland.
Tomasz Łukaszewicz passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Sunday 5th July 2026. Predeceased by his dad Krzysztof Łukaszewicz. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Aneta and his much loved daughter Malwina, mother Wiesława Łukaszewicz, brothers Marcin and Szymon, sisters in law, nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, mother in law Danuta and a large circle of cherished friends.
HOUSE STRICTLY PRIVATE PLEASE
Funeral Arrangements Later
Celine Lynch (née King)
Tetrarch Grove, Clonee, Meath / Bailieborough, Cavan
The death has occurred of Celine Lynch (née King).
Tetrarch Grove, Clonee, Co. Meath and formerly of Bailieborough, Co. Cavan.
5th July 2026
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family and in the care of the staff at the Mater Hospital.
Celine will be very sadly missed and forever cherished by her husband Noel, loving son Cian, daughters Ríona, Celine and Aiveen, son-in-laws Euan, Mark and Aamir and also by her adored grandchildren Sophia, Alannah, Alicia, Rayaan, Rahim, Raees and Rian. She will be sadly missed by her sister Breeda, brother in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and kind neighbours.
Predeceased by her beloved parents John and Gertrude King, her brother John and her sisters Maria and Rosemary.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to The Mater Hospital Foundation or the Irish Kidney Foundation.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to all those who cared for Celine with such kindness and compassion throughout her illness and to everyone who has offered support and sympathy at this difficult time. Special thanks to Dr. Tom Feighery GP, Northern Cross Dialysis Unit and Silvergrove Nursing Home.
May Celine rest in peace (Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam).
Funeral Arrangements Later
James (Jim) McIntyre
Boyne Hill, Navan, Meath / Cootehill, Cavan
Formerly of Cootehill, Co. Cavan.
Retired Aer Lingus Captain.
After a short illness.
Predeceased by his parents Joe and Molly, his sister-in-law Caroline and his good friend Oliver Cooney.
Deeply loved and regretted by his loving wife Bríd, daughters Alison and Laura, grandchildren Oliver, Rowan and Finn James, son-in-law Gavin, Laura’s partner Eoin, brothers Patsy, Joe and Gerry, extended family and a wide circle of friends.
May James Rest In Peace
Reposing at St Joseph's Chapel of Rest, Old Johnstown (C15 C425) on Wednesday 8th July from 3pm-6pm. Arriving at St Mary’s Church, Navan on Thursday morning for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial afterwards in Cannistown cemetery.
House strictly private at all times.
Patsy McKenna
Nobby's Pub, Corgreagh, Kill, Cootehill, Cavan
The death has occurred of Patsy McKenna, Nobby's Pub, Corgreagh, Kill, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Sunday, July 5th, tragically, following an accident. Predeceased by his parents Tommy and Molly and brother Dominic.
Deeply regretted by his heartbroken family, brothers JJ and Brian, sisters Lucy and Kathleen. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews, sisters-in-law Bernie and Marie, brother-in-law Michael, grandnieces, grandnephews, neighbours, cousins, and many, many friends.
Rest in Peace
Funeral Arrangements Later
Patricia Mullen (née Callaghan)
33 Cabra, Threemilehouse, Monaghan
Clerkin Funeral Directors regret to announce that the death has occurred of Patricia Mullen (née Callaghan), 33 Cabra, Threemilehouse, Co Monaghan on Monday the 6th July, suddenly and unexpectedly at her home, surrounded by her heartbroken family.
Patricia is predeceased by her husband Brian. parents Mary & Tommy, brothers-in-law Donald and John and her sister-in-law Ann Marie.
Patricia will be forever loved and cherished by her children; Ciara, Fergal and Mark, her sisters Mary (Kevin Mc Kenna), Susan Renfrew, Brigid (Paddy Mallon), Anne (Hugh Mc Kenna), Geraldine Rafferty, her brother Danny (Noreen), brother-in-law, Seamus, sisters-in-law Bernie, Collette, Mardy, her nieces, nephews, friends & neighbours.
"May Patricia’s Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace"
Patricia will repose in Clerkins Funeral Home, Milltown, Monaghan (H18YF22) on Tuesday (7th) from 4pm until 8pm. Patricia’s funeral procession will arrive to St. Marys Church, Threemilehouse on Wednesday afternoon for 2pm Funeral Mass, followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass will be live streamed and can be viewed by clicking the "Funeral Service" button below.
“Family home is private at all times please, to give the family the time and respect to spend with Patricia”
"Funeral Arrangements Entrusted To Clerkin Funeral Directors"
Ann Rigney (née Quinn)
Ardee, Louth / Monaghan Town, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Ann Rigney (née Quinn) 4 Tower View, Ardee and late of Monaghan Town, peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.
Ann, beloved wife of John and loving mother of Alison and Louise (Gary). Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, daughters, grandchildren, Caleb and Olivia, parents Dympna and Pat, brothers John (Clair), Paul (Sinead) and Colm, aunts, uncles, cousins, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, colleagues and friends.
May Ann Rest in Peace
Ann will repose at her home (A92 N998) on Wednesday from 12 noon until 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning, walking to the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am, which can be viewed live at https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-the-nativity-of-our-lady. Burial afterwards in Ballapousta Cemetery.
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired to NECRET at https://www.necret.ie/donate. Messages of sympathy may be left in the Condolence section below.
House private on Thursday morning please
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.