Death notices and funeral arrangements in Carlow - Monday 18th December 2023

The death has occurred of Patricia (Thrush) Lennon (née Comerford) of Clogrennane, Carlow.

Patricia passed away, on December 15th, 2023, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at her home.

Beloved wife of the late Paddy and much loved mother of Tom, Mary, Anne, Patty, Patrick, Eileen, Sean and the late Joe.

She will be sadly missed by her beloved children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, her sister Vera, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May Patricia Rest in Peace

Reposing at her daughter Anne Holohan’s home in Coon West, via Carlow, Co. Kilkenny (Eircode R93 VR72) on Tuesday 19th December from 1pm concluding with rosary at 7pm that evening.

Patricia’s Funeral Mass will take place in St Fintan’s Church, Ballinabranna, on Wednesday at 11am and will be followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Patricia’s Funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

House Private on Wednesday Morning.

Donations to St. Fiacc’s House, Graiguecullen.

The death has occurred of Bernadette (Bernie) Stynes (née McAssey) of 29 Kernstown, Bennekerry, Carlow, and formerly of Johnstown, Carlow.

Bernie passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on December 17th, 2023, at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny.

Beloved wife of Jim, much loved mother of Bridget, Martin, Ann, Marie, Jimmy, Christy, Paddy and Willie and cherished sister of Bridgie, Billy, Jimmy and the late Nellie, May, Paddy, Jackie, Mickey, Christy and Hughie.

Pre-deceased by her grandchildren Aoife, Dylan and Eric.

She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters, grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May Bernie Rest In Peace

Reposing at her home (Eircode R93 Y5D0) from 1pm on Tuesday, December 19th, concluding with Prayers at 7pm that evening.

Removal on Wednesday at 10.30a.m to St Mary’s Church, Bennekerry, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11a.m.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to The Poor Clare Sisters, Graiguecullen.

Bernie's Funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

The death has occurred of Nigel Kidd of Bridge House, Ballywilliamroe, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow, on the 17th December 2023.

Nigel passed away peacefully, at his home in the wonderful care of his beloved wife Majella, son and daughters Jessica, Darren and Rachel.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife, son, daughters, their partners, Liam, Ruth and Matthew, his brothers Douglas, Raymond and Andrew, sisters Susan, Jane and Sharon, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, the Deegan family, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May Nigel Rest In Peace

Reposing at his home (R21 ER28) on Monday from 4pm until 8pm and Tuesday from 2pm, concluding with prayers at 8pm.

Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 11am in Saint Andrew's Church, Bagenalstown, followed by burial in the cemetery of the Assumption, Bagenalstown.

Nigel's Funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Carlow / Kilkenny Home Care Team.

The death has occurred of James (Jim) Sullivan of 42 Ballyknockan Manor, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow and formerly Springfield, Tallaght, Dublin24, and Cloughland, Bere Island, West Cork.

Jim Died 17th December 2023, after a long illness courageously fought, surrounded by his heartbroken family and in the wonderful care of Carlow/Kilkenny Home care team and District nurse Aran.

Predecessed by his son Barry and son- in- law Alan. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary and his son James, daughters Sabrina, Jan, Sue and Grace. Daughter in law Lyndsay and sons-in-law Bryan, Shane and Simon and his loyal companion Finn, sadly missed by his 12 much adored grandchildren Amie, Alana, James, Jack, Ryan, Libby, Ella, Olivia, Eve, Seàn, Isla and Noah. His sister Breda, brother Joe, brother-in-laws, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.

May Jim Rest In Peace

Reposing at his residence 42. Ballyknockan Manor (Eircode R93 N447) on Monday afternoon from 4.pm, Concluding with Funeral Prayers at 8.pm.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday Morning 19th December at 11.am in St Lazerian's church Leighlinbridge, Carlow.

Followed by burial afterwards in the Adjoining Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Leighlinbridge Daycare Centre

House private on Tuesday morning.

Jim's Funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

The death has occurred of Job Agar of Coolcullen via Carlow, Kilkenny / Carlow

Job passed away, peacefully, in the care of the matron and staff of Castlecomer District Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Job and Kathleen, brother Richard, sisters Sophie and Roberta. Deeply regretted by his brother John, sisters Elizabeth and Kathleen, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May Job Rest In Peace

Reposing at Moran’s Funeral Home, Castlecomer, from 2pm to 4pm Sunday (17/12/2023).

Funeral Service at 2pm Monday in Mothel Church, Coolcullen, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard.

The death has occurred of John Clerkin of Carlow Town, Carlow

John Clerkin of Haymarket, Carlow, youngest son of the late Tom and Della Clerkin, brother of Pat (Athboy), Kathleen and Thomas and partner of Sarah.

Sadly missed by his sisters-in-law Helen and Marie, his brother-in-law Pat, his nieces and nephews Paula, David and Elaine Clerkin and Sarah, Amy and Matthew Carolan, relatives and a wide circle of friends.

May John Rest In Peace

Reposing at Carpenters Funeral Home, Shamrock Square, Carlow (Eircode R93 C863) on Monday, December 18th from 4pm concluding with Prayers at 8pm that evening.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12 Noon in The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, followed by burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow.

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Kildare Animal Foundation, South Green Rd., Kildare Town, (R95 YE00)

John’s Funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

The death has occurred of Sheila Fitzsimons (née Byrne) of Sea Road Kilcoole and formerly of Currane, Borris Co Carlow who passed away in her 93rd year on Saturday 16th December 2023 peacefully in the care of her family and the staff of Greystones Nursing Home.

Predeceased by her twin Liz and sisters Kitty, Bridie and Eileen. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters Irene and Susan, son Kevin, grandchildren Shirley, Philip, Ella and Katie, great grandson Blake, Susan’s partner John daughter in law Claire, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May Sheila Rest In Peace

Sheila will repose at the William Doyle Funeral Home Kilcoole from 6pm until 8pm on Monday, 18th December. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, 19th December, at 12 noon in the Sacred Heart Church, Borris, Co. Carlow, followed by burial in The Sacred Heart Cemetery, Borris.

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired, to Greystones Cancer Support.

Sheila's funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE

The death has occurred of Mary Flinter (née Faulkner) of Castleroe West, Maganey, Kildare and formerly Rathvilly, Carlow.

Predeceased by her husband Jim, daughters Eileen, Olive and Doreen, son George, brothers, sisters. Sadly missed by her daughters Alice, Bernie, Caroline and Geraldine, sons Jimmy, Martin, Cecil and Maurice, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, sister Bridie, brother Joe, nieces,nephews ,extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Mary Rest In Peace

Reposing in Dunne's Funeral Home Mill Road, Castledermot, (eircode :R14X317) on Sunday from 3pm concluding with Rosary at 7pm.

Removal on Monday at 9:30am to The Church Of The Assumption, Castledermot, arriving for Requiem Mass at 10am, followed by burial in Coltstown Cemetery.

Mary's funeral Mass can be viewed online HERE