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.
John Goode
Athlone, Roscommon / Kilnaleck, Cavan
John Goode, Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan and formerly of Derrylahan, Co. Roscommon. John subsequently resided in England and Co. Kildare.
After a short illness at Cavan General Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Bridget, and his first wife Margaret. Deeply regretted by his sons Johnnie, Kieran, Roan-Daragh, daughter Saoirse, grandchildren, daughters in law, brothers Michael (England), Pat (England), Joe(Derrylahan), Oliver (England), sisters Mary(Kiltoom), Ann(Lucan), Breege (Ballygar) and Teresa (Kildare), his ex- wife Noeleen, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.
May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at the Strand Funeral Home Athlone (N37 WY17) on Friday evening from 3pm to 5pm, with removal to St. Mary’s Church, Moore. (N37 XH52) Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday at 11 o’clock followed by burial in Moore New Cemetery.
John's funeral mass can be streamed live via the link below.
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. John’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.
David Gray
Deerpark Manor, Virginia, Cavan / Portrane, Dublin
David Gray
Deerpark Manor, Virginia, Co.Cavan.
The death has occurred of David Gray, Deerpark Manor, Virginia, Co. Cavan, and late of Portrane, Co. Dublin, on 18th August 2026, unexpectedly at Cavan General Hospital.
Predeceased by his parents and his brother Milo.
Much loved husband of Noreen, cherished father of Michele and Karl, and adored and much-loved granddad to Leon, Rachel, Troy, Callum and Philippa.
David will be sadly missed by his loving wife, children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.
Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Matthews Funeral Home, Bailieborough Road, Virginia, Co. Cavan, A82 YV58, on Friday evening from 6.00pm until prayers at 8.00pm.
Removal from Matthews Funeral Home on Saturday morning to arrive at St Mary Immaculate Church, Virginia, for Funeral Mass at 11.00am, followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Dementia Ireland.
May David Rest in Peace.
Donations to Race Against Dementia in Memory of David Gray
Micheal (Mick) Kelly
Cuttragh, Carrickaboy, Cavan / Roscommon
Micheal (Mick) Kelly, Cuttragh, Carrickaboy, Cavan and formerly Carrowreagh, Co Roscommon, Tuesday August 18th 2026, suddenly and unexpectedly.
Sadly missed by his beloved wife Kathleen, son Jason (Olivia), daughters, Jackie (Jonny) and Tracey (Gary), his adored grandchildren, Killian (Michelle), Ocean (Brendan), Katelyn, Evan, Jack Jay, Ava, Lily-mai, Tiernan, Darcy and great grandchildren Kyrin and Croia, sister Nancy, nieces, nephews, all his extended family, good neighbours and his many friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at the Mc Mahon Funeral Home, Farnham Rd, Cavan (H12C821) on Friday evening from 4pm until 7pm. Removal on Saturday afternoon from his home to arrive at St. Dympna's Church, Lower Lavey for Funeral Mass at 1pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link: Lavey Lower – ChurchTV
House Private to Family, Neighbours and close Friends.
Margaret (Rita) McManus
Breffni Court & Barran, Blacklion, Cavan
Margaret (Rita) McManus, Breffni Court, Blacklion, Co. Cavan, formerly of Barran and New York, peacefully at St Phelim’s Nursing Home, Dromahair in her 103rd year.
Predeceased by her parents Francis and Mary McManus Barran, her sister Sheila McGourty, brother James, John and Hugh. Will be sadly missed by her sister Eilish Leo and brother Francie, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and neighbours.
May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Reposing at Our Lady’s Hospital Chapel Manorhamilton Eircode F91 X012 on Friday evening from 5.30 to 6.30pm followed by removal to St Patrick’s Church, Killinagh, Blacklion to arrive for 7pm.
Funeral Mass on Saturday at 1.30pm with burial afterwards in Killinagh cemetery.
Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on the link below
James McGrath
Corravackan, Shantonagh, Castleblayney, Monaghan, A75 HP57
The death has occurred of James McGrath, Corravackan, Shantonagh, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, unexpectedly, Tuesday 18th August 2026. Predeceased by his nephews Finn and Kenan. James will be sadly missed by his daughter Maddie, son Jamie and partner Catriona (Teenie). Beloved son of James and Martina and much-loved brother to Paul (Caroline) and Noeleen (Glen). Deeply regretted by his nieces and nephews Shania (Marc), Jack, Ella-Rose, Alex and Luke, grand-niece Rhea aunt, uncles, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace
Reposing on Friday at his family home Corravackan, A75 HP57. Removal on Saturday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Bawn, A75 FY98 arriving for Requiem Mass at 12noon with burial afterwards in adjoining Cemetery.
House Private on Saturday Please
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Irish Kidney Association via online www.ika.ie or via Donation Box c/o Deery’s Funeral Directors, Carrickmacross.
Please Note: There is a one way system in operation, please approach the McGrath family home from Bawn Cross and exit via Cootehill/Shercock Road R192.
You are invited to leave a personal message in the condolence section below.
Donations to Irish Kidney Association CLG in Memory of James McGrath
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.