Bereavement notices for Cavan and Monaghan
It is with regret that we note the following deaths from Counties Cavan and Monaghan over the past few days, as reported on RIP.ie.
Brendan Gilsenan
Lisigney, Tullyco, Cootehill, Cavan
Brendan Gilsenan, Lisigney, Tullyco, Cootehill, Co. Cavan and formerly Lisreagh, Cavan. Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, suddenly. Loving son of the late Tommy and Anna. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Connie and his beloved children Chloe and Adam. Sadly missed and remembered with love by his brothers and sisters Geraldine, Ann, Tony, Teresa, Patricia, John T, Noel and Enda, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephew, extended Gilsenan and Brady families, colleagues, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace
House Private Please
Donation's in lieu of flowers to Sosad, Cavan.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Bernice Doughty
(née Martin)
Cuilcagh, Virginia, Cavan / Kingscourt, Cavan
Suddenly, at Cavan General Hospital surrounded by her loving and heartbroken family. Predeceased by her mother in law Agnes, deeply regretted and sadly missed by her beloved husband Cathal, her cherished children Emma and Charlie, her sorrowing parents Patrick and Evelyn, her loving sisters Olivia, Marcella (Sean Burns), Mairead (Michèal McConnon) and Lorraine (Glen McKenna), Father in law, Charlie, sister in law Una (Stephen McNally) and brother in law Ciaran (Tonia), her adored nieces and nephews, Lìanna, Kian, Aoife, Conor, Amelia, Rhys, Tara and Finn, Aunts, Uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
May Bernice Rest In Eternal Peace
Reposing on Wednesday evening (New Years Day) at Matthews Funeral Home, Bailieboro Rd, Virginia A82YV58 from 5pm to 8pm. Requiem Funeral Mass on Thursday morning (Jan 2nd) in St. Mary's Church, Cross A82CK73 at 11am, with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
HOUSE STRICTLY PRIVATE AT THIS TIME PLEASE.
Bridie Smyth
(née Smyth)
Tonagh, Mountnugent, Cavan
Bridie Smyth, Tonagh, Mountnugent, Co. Cavan. Tuesday, December 31st, (peacefully), in her 99th year, surrounded by her loving family and wonderful staff at The Sheelin Nursing Home. Predeceased by her husband Andy, sons Tommy and Paddy and son-in-law Jack. Sadly missed by her son Seamus (Sue) daughters; Monica (Bobby) Kathleen (Michael) and Breda, daughters-in-law Josephine and Paula, her 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, sister in law Collette, nieces, nephews, great neighbours and many friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Briody's Funeral Home, Kilnaleck (A82 DX59) on Wednesday (1st) from 4pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday (2nd) in St. Brigid's Church, Mountnugent at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Brigid's Cemetery Ballinacree.
Funeral Mass livestream link here.
Breda Woolsey
(née Kennedy)
Belfast, Antrim / Cavan / Down
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Breda Woolsey (née Kennedy), Carryduff, Belfast, and formerly of Kingscourt, Co. Cavan, who passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, following an illness very bravely borne, 30th December 2024.
Predeceased by her mother, Bridie Kennedy.
Breda was the much loved wife of Patrick and adored mother of Anna and Tom. She will be forever loved and sadly missed by her father Patrick, her sisters Marie, Fiona, Sinéad, and Karen, her brothers Matthew and Rory, her sisters-in-law Anne and Bernie, Brenda (Garry), and Geraldine (James), her brothers-in-law Peter and Ray, Paul (Ashling), Edmund (Joanne), Stephen (Faye) and Brian, along with her cherished nieces and nephews, her aunts and uncles, her relatives, neighbours, and a large circle of friends.
May Breda Rest in Peace.
Breda will be Reposing at O'Kane's Funeral Home, 2 St Jude’s Avenue, Belfast BT7 2GZ, on Wednesday, 1st January, from 12pm until 3pm.
Breda's Requiem Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, 2nd January, at 1pm, in the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 546 Saintfield Rd, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8EU, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu, if desired can be made payable to Marie Curie c/o O’Kanes Funeral Home or online at www.okanesfunerals.co.uk.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed online at https://churchmedia.tv/parish-of-drumbo-and-carryduff.
Frank Hughes
Tattindonagh, Ballinode, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Frank Hughes Tattindonagh, Ballinode, Co. Monaghan, Wednesday 1st January peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his wife Gretta, his son Patrick, his father and mother Mick and Mary, his brother Jimmy and his sister Maureen O'Callaghan.
Frank is remembered by his sons Francis, Michael, Paul, Laurence and daughter's Anne (Lambe) and Maureen (Irawan), daughters-in-law Patricia and Sinead, sons-in-law Brendan and Ricky. Frank will always be remembered with love by his loving grandchildren Fiona, Alan, Stephen, Darren, Kieran, Caroline, Christopher, Aoife, Ryan, Lauren, Niamh and Rhesa and his fourteen great grandchildren, his sister Anna Hughes(Dallas), brother-in-law Denis O'Callaghan (Dublin) and sister-in-law Sally McMahon.
"May Frank's Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace"
Frank will repose at Clerkins Funeral Home, Monaghan Town, (H18YF22) on Thursday (2nd) from 5pm until 9pm and on Friday (3rd) from 5pm until 8pm.Frank's funeral procession will arrive to St Marys Church, Urbleshanny on Saturday for 1pm Funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on Tydavnet Parish RC Churches facebook page. Family flowers only please, Donations if desired to the "Monaghan Arch Club" c/o Clerkins Funeral Home or by donation box.
"House strictly private at all times please to give the family the respect and time to spend with Frank"
"Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Clerkin Funeral Directors".
Bríd Cassidy
(née Ward)
Dundalk Road, Carrickmacross, Monaghan / Burtonport, Donegal
The death has occurred of Bríd Cassidy (née ward). Dundalk Road, Carrickmacross and formerly Burtonport, Co Donegal. 30th December 2024. Unexpectedly, surrounded by her beloved family, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.
Predeceased by her husband Francie, her infant daughter Susan, her son Terry, her parents Patrick & Mary and her brothers John & Terence.
Sadly missed and remembered with love by her cherished family, her son Shane and her daughters Karen McArdle & Kim Kerley, her daughters-in-law Anita & Noeleen, her sons-in-law Damien & Brian, her much-loved grandchildren Alanna, Eva, Kyle, Harry, Hallie, T-Jay, Francie, Jack, Charlie, Tom, Ríain & Fionn, her brothers Paddy & Seamus, her extended family, neighbours & friends.
MAY SHE REST IN PEACE.
HOUSE PRIVATE.
Bríd will repose at Lonergan Funeral Directors Funeral Home, Carrickmacross, A81 D328, on Wednesday, New Years Day, from 4pm until 8pm.
Bríd's funeral cortège will leave her home on Thursday, 2nd January, proceeding on foot via the Dundalk Road, Farney Street, to St. Joseph's Church, Carrickmacross, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
To view the Funeral Mass via the webcam click on the link here.
Messages of condolence & support may be left in the condolences section below.
As a mark of respect to Bríd, 'Cassidy's Circle K' & 'Cassidy's Tir Chonaill' will remain closed today (January 2).
John Farrelly
Doohamlet, Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan
Formerly of Loch Mor Ave, Ballybay and Drum, Co Monaghan.
Peacefully at Cavan Hospital Monday the 30th, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents John Farrelly and Teresa Née West and his brothers Paddy Mick and sister Mary.
Sadly missed and remembered with love by his daughter Sharon, his grandchildren Déaglán and Tegan, his sisters Bridge and Tess, his sisters in law Brid and Helen and his nieces and nephews.
May John's gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Funeral service tomorrow Wednesday at 2.30pm in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan, followed by cremation.
Shelagh Kellett
(née McArdle formally Tallanstown)
Killanny, Annacroft, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Shelagh Kellett (née McArdle Tallanstown), Annacroff, Killanny, Carrickmacross.
Shelagh beloved wife of the late Paddy, much loved mother of Paddy (Yvonne), Kath (John), Neil (Martina), Patrick and Sinead (John). Dear sister of Nicholas, Bridie and Martin. Adored Grandmother of Katie, Sarah Kate, Jack, PJ, Molly, Grace, William, Patrick, Frankie, Ciaran and Gabriel.
Shelagh will repose at Magee’s funeral home, Inniskeen from 5pm to 9pm Thursday the 2nd of Janurary. Removal on Friday at 10.15am to St Enda’s Church Killanny arriving for 11am Funeral Mass, burial afterwards in adjoining Cemetery with her beloved Paddy.
FAMILY FLOWERS ONLY PLEASE DONATIONS IN LIEU IF DESIRED TO CARRICKMACROSS CANCER
Shelagh’s Funeral Mass may be viewed : http//www.killannyparish.ie
May Shelagh’s gentle soul rest in peace.
HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE
You are invited to leave a personal message in the condolence section below.
William (Liam) McCahey
Blackrock, Dublin / Castleshane, Monaghan
McCahey, William (Liam) former Superintendent, An Garda Síochána, Blackrock Co. Dublin and formerly Castleshane Co. Monaghan. Peacefully on 29th December, 2024, comforted by his loving wife and daughters in St. Vincents University Hospital.
Deeply loved and missed by his beloved wife Veronica, adored daughters Fiona and Ciara, sons-in-law Martin and Alan, and treasured grandchildren Rosalind, William and Eleanor. Deeply regretted by the McCahey and O'Hare families, his former colleagues and his many friends.
"Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílís"
Liam will repose in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94 X308) on Friday 3rd January from 4pm – 6pm. Funeral Mass will be held in the Church of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock on Saturday 4th January at 11am, followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park.
For those who cannot attend you can view the Mass live by clicking here.
Donations if desired to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (donate here).
To leave a private message of condolence, please click here or alternatively on the condolence section below.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.
Tom McElroy
Gola, Scotstown, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Tom McElroy, Gola, Scotstown, Co Monaghan, Monday 30th December, peacefully surrounded by his family in the wonderful care of the staff in Cavan General Hospital. Predeceased by his wife Eileen, his son Colm, his brothers Pat and Michael-John (died in infancy) and his sisters Marie & Eilish.
Tom will be forever loved and cherished by his sons, Francis (Pauline), Martin (Carmel), Sean (Mary) and his daughter Mary (Declan). Tom's treasured grandchildren Peter, Fergal, Niamh, Gráinne, Kieran, Darragh & Louise, will always hold the fond memories they have of him, he will be forever remembered by his brother Francie (Bridget) and his sister Margaret Murray, his sister-in-law Joan, his nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
"May Tom's Gentle Soul Rest In Peace"
Tom will repose at Clerkins Funeral Home, Monaghan Town, (H18YF22) on Tuesday (31st) from 4pm until 9pm and on Wednesday (1st) from 3pm until 6pm.Tom's funeral procession will arrive to St Marys Church, Urbleshanny on Thursday morning (2nd) for 11am Funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass will be live streamed on Tydavnet Parish RC Churches facebook page.
"Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Clerkin Funeral Directors"
Kerry Wallace
The Hive, Monaghan Town, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Kerry Wallace, proprietor of The Hive, Glaslough Street, Monaghan. Suddenly on Saturday 28th December.
Pre deceased by her father Herbie and mother Pauline.
Deeply regretted by her loving son Kevin and grandchildren Charlie, Riley and Scarlet, the Wallace family circle, staff and customers in the Hive Restaurant and a wide circle of friends.
Kerry’s Funeral service will take place in Mc Mahons Funeral Home, Mullan Road, Emyvale, H18 FK80 on Friday (3rd) at 12 Noon followed by Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Kerry’s Funeral cortège will stop at The Hive, Glaslough Street, Monaghan on route to Cavan.
“Safe in the arms of Jesus”
Messages of condolence can be posted 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. May they rest in peace.
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