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07 Mar 2026

Tributes paid to Carlow man who was 'regarded by all' following his passing

John Murphy - Sunday, 6th October 2024.

Tributes paid to Carlow man who was 'regarded by all' following his passing

John Murphy - Sunday, 6th October 2024.

Tributes have been paid following the passing of John Murphy of Pairc Mhuire, Bagenalstown, Carlow.

John passed peacefully, but unexpectedly, while on holiday in Spain.

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Predeceased by his mother Anne, father John and brother Noel.

Deeply missed by his son Eoin, daughters Donna, Sharon, Tara, Evelyn and Anita, his much loved 15 grandkids, his brother Declan, sisters Marie and Geraldine, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, kind neighbours and friends.

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

"The shock that is felt around the Town shows how John Murphy was regarded by all. A decent, genuine man who had a kind word for everyone. We are so sorry for all Johns kids and grankids on his sudden and devastating passing. Nobody deserves what ye are going through. God bless you John."

Another reads: "There was no prouder family man than John. He dedicated himself to raising his children. An intelligent man who worked hard, could turn his hand to anything. A friend to all. To all his children you are in my thoughts and prayers im sorry for ye all. RIP John"

Funeral Arrangements Later HERE

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