Tributes paid to Graiguecullen man who 'always had a big smile and wave' following his passing

Tributes have been paid following the passing of James (Jim) Mulhall of 194 Whitney Place, Governey Park, Graiguecullen, Carlow.

James passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in his 91st year, on Sunday 21st July 2024 at the Surgical Medical Ward, St Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny.

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Also, cared for in his later years, by the caring team at Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Carlow.

Pre-deceased by his loving wife Mary (Moll) Mulhall, brother Tom and sister Annie.

Cherished dearly by his sons Martin, Colin and Donal and his daughter Majella. He will be sadly missed by his daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and brother Johnny, brothers and sisters in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Tributes have been paid on the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows:

"I'm very sorry to hear of Jim's passing. He always had a big smile and a wave for me when I visited Beechwood. May he rest in peace."

Another reads: "Deepest condolenses to the extended Mulhall family at Jims sad passing.Jim was an integral part of our first Senior championship win in 1960 adding another in 1962.Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis. - Eire Og."

A third user writes: "Sincerely condolences to Martin Colin Donal majella on the passing of your beloved dad, Jim was a gentleman , may his gentle soul rest in peace reunited now with Moll."

Funeral Arrangements

Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Graiguecullen, (Eiorcode R93 ET80) Carlow from 4pm on Tuesday, July 23rd, concluding with Prayers at 8pm that evening. Removal on Wednesday at 10.45am to St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Sleaty New Cemetery, Carlow.