It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Monday 13th May 2019, of Mr John (Jackie) Quigley, Crohane Lower, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Quigley passed away following a short illness, most bravely borne, while in the care of South Tipperary General Hospital.

Predeceased by his son Seán, sister Breda (Walsh), brother Willie and niece Caroline; his passing is most deeply regretted by his devoted wife Kathleen; daughter Catherine (Murphy), son James; daughter-in-law Linda; son-in-law Tommy; his beloved grandchildren Emma, Aoife, Kevin, Eóin, Eric, Aaron and Dylan; sisters Rebecca (Quirke) and Deborah (Donovan); brothers James, Tom and Pat; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; cousins; extended relatives; neighbours and many friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Quigley will lie in repose at O’Connell’s Funeral Home, Killenaule, Thurles, tomorrow evening, Wednesday May 15th, from 4.30pm to 7.30pm, to arrive at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Drangan, Co. Tipperary at 8.00pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday morning, May 16th, at 11.00 am, followed by burial in Crosscannon Cemetery, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Note Please: House to remain private.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Wednesday 15th May 2019, of Mr Francis (George) Hickey, Ballycullen, Mullinahone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his loving wife Maura; Mr Hickey passed away peacefully while in the care of South Tipperary General Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his sisters Maeve, Kathleen, Eileen and Margaret; nieces; nephews; grandnieces; grandnephews; brothers-in-law; extended relatives; neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Hickey will lie in repose for Requiem Mass on Sunday morning next, May 19th, at 11.30am in St. Michael’s Church, Mullinahone, Thurles, followed immediately afterwards by interment in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Killaghy, Mullinahone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Wednesday 15th May 2019, of Mr Thomas (Tom) Deegan, Glasnevin, Dublin and formerly of Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Beloved husband of Mary; the passing of Mr Deegan is most deeply regretted by his sons Gerard, Aidan and Maurice; daughter Paula; brother Seán; son-in-law Craig; daughters-in-law Di, Chrissy and Nicole; grandchildren Shannon, Paula and Murray; nieces; nephews; extended relatives; friends and Aer Lingus colleagues.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Deegan will lie in repose at his residence on Friday evening, May 17th, between 4:00pm and 7:00pm.

Removal will take place on Saturday morning, May 18th, to Our Lady of Victories Church, Ballymun Road, Whitehall, Dublin, (D09 Y925) arriving for Requiem Mass at 10:00am, followed by interment in Dardistown Cemetery, Co. Dublin.

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It is with a great personal sadness that I learned of the death, today Thursday 16th May 2019, of Mrs Mary Cashen (née Smyth), Monadreen, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mrs Cashen passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband William (Bill); her passing is most deeply regretted by her son Karl; daughters Deirdre, Frances and Miriam; daughter-in-law; sons-in-law; adoring grandchildren and great-grandchildren; extended relatives; Thurles Golf Club colleagues and a wide circle of friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Cashen will lie in repose at Kennedy’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Thurles, on Saturday evening, May 18th, from 5:00pm to 8.00pm, to arrive at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Street, Thurles at 8:30pm.

Funeral Mass will take place on Sunday, May 19th, at 12:00 noon, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Please Note: Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to North Tipperary Hospice.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Thursday 16th May 2019, of Mrs Celine Greevy (née McMahon), Clontarf, Dublin 3 and formerly Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her loving husband Patrick (Paddy) and brothers Desmond and Oliver; Mrs Greevy passed away peacefully, while in the care of the staff of Highfield Hospital, Whitehall, Swords Road, Dublin.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her son Brendan; daughter Orla; son-in-law Lorcan; grandchildren Kevin, Brian, Oscar and Cormac; her sisters Mary (McManus) and Anne (Breathnach); her brothers Séamus and Seán; her Goddaughter Mary (Hester) and cousin Máire (Sheahan); brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nephews; nieces; extended relatives; many friends and carers at Highfield.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Greevy lay in repose at Highfield Healthcare Oratory Chapel, Swords Rd., Whitehall, Dublin, today, Friday May 17th, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm.

Requiem Mass will take place in Highfield tomorrow morning, Saturday May 18th, at 10:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Fingal Cemetery, Balgriffin, Co. Dublin.

Please Note: Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, May 18th 2019, of Ms Phyllis Hayes, Galboola, Littleton, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Boula, Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her mother Nancy; Ms Hayes passed away, while in the wonderful care of the staff of the Community Hospital of the Assumption, Thurles.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her very good friends Maudie (Ryan) and Frances (Aherne); cousins; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Ms Hayes will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Monday, May 20th, from 5:00pm to 6.30pm, to arrive at St. Kevin’s Church, Littleton, Thurles at 7:00pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday morning, May 21st, at 11.30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Ballycahill Cemetery, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday 19th May 2019, of Mrs Bridget Larkin, No. 20 Ikerrin Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her husband Martin; the passing of Mrs Larkin is most deeply regretted by her loving sons Murt and Tom: daughter Gemma; daughter-in-law Gillian; grandchildren; Gemma’s partner Michael; brother Denis; sisters Joan, Marie, Kitty, Rose, Ann and Pat; brothers-in-law; nephews; nieces; extended relatives; neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Larkin will lie in repose at her residence on Tuesday, May 21st, from 4:00pm to 7:30pm, to arrive at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, at 8:00pm.

Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday morning, May 22nd, at 11:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death on Saturday, 18th May 2019, of Mr John (Jack) Cunningham, Croughafoil, Doon, Co. Limerick and formerly of Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by his infant son Patrick; brother Jim; sister Bridget (Criss); Mr Cunningham passed away unexpectedly at his home.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, son Stephen; daughters Josephine and Bridget; brother Br. Muiris; sister Mary; sons-in-law John and Derek; grandchildren Emma, John and Sean; brothers-in-law; sister-in-law; nephew; niece; extended family; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of MrCunningham will lie in repose tomorrow evening, Tuesday, May 21st at McCormack’s Funeral Home, Kilcommon, Thurles, from 6:00pm to 8:30pm, with removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Kilcommon.

Requiem Mass will be held on Wednesday morning at 11.30am followed immediately afterwards by interment in the new Cemetery, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Monday 20th May 2019 of Mrs Bridget Spillane (née Delaney), St. Gerard’s, Clongour, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Latteragh, Templederry, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her husband John; Mrs Spillane passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, while in the wonderful care of the Staff of Clonmel Regional Hospital.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her daughters Margaret (Kearney, Thurles), Bernadette (Moynihan, Loughmore), Majella (Browne, Holycross) and Martina (Byrne, Carlow); sons Eamonn (Lincon, UK) and Gerard (Middleton, Cork); her grandchildren; great-grandchildren; sons-in-law John, Sean, Seamus and Sean; daughters-in-law Mary and Yvonne; sister Mary (Kenny); nephews; nieces; cousins; good neighbours and many friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Spillane will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Wednesday next May 22nd, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm, to arrive at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Street, Thurles at 7.30pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday morning , May 23rd at 11:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Tuesday 21st May 2019, of Mrs Aksana Afanaskova (Hickey), Loughbrack, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and late of Gomel, Belarus.

Mrs Afanaskova (Hickey) passed away peacefully at home, most deeply regretted by her loving husband Pat Hickey; daughter Shannon; father Boris; brother Oleg; mother-in-law Nora; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Afanaskova (Hickey) will lie in repose on tomorrow evening, Wednesday, May 22nd, at McCormack’s Funeral Home, Kilcommon, Thurles, from 6:00pm, with removal at 8:00pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Kilcommon, Thurles.

Requiem Mass will be held on Thursday morning at 11:00am, followed by cremation afterwards in Shannon Crematorium, Illaunmanagh, Shannon, Co. Clare.

Note Please: House Private. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Milford Care Centre and North Tipperary Hospice Movement.

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It was with great sadness we learned of the death today, Wednesday 22nd May 2019, of Mr Denis (Donie) Cullen, Bohernanave, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, and formerly of Co. Dublin.

Mr Cullen passed away peacefully, following a long illness, most bravely borne, while in the wonderful care of the Staff of Limerick Regional Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his daughters Maria, Emma and Niamh; son Ruaidhri; partner Theresa; ex wife Sally; Niamh’s partner Karl; close friends Mary and Peter; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Cullen will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Friday, May 24th, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, to arrive at the Church of St. Joseph & St. Brigid, Bothar-na-Naomh, Thurles at 8:30pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday morning, May 25th, at 10:00am, followed by private cremation.

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It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Tuesday 21st May 2019, of Mr Luke Dillon, Ileigh Road, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary; Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Co. Meath.

Predeceased by his wife Teresa (née Pender); the passing of Mr Dillon is most deeply regretted by his brothers John, Patsy, Seamus and Stephen: sisters Bridie and Agnes: nephews; nieces; sisters in law Ann, Mary, Pauline, Val, Breda and Bernadette; brother in law Phil; carer Breda Molloy; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Cullen will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, on Friday May 24th, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, to arrive at Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Street, Thurles at 7:30pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday morning, May 25th at 11:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Thursday 23rd May 2019, of Mr Thomas O’Brien, Lisdaleen, Templetuohy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Grawn, Toomevara, Co. Tipperary.

The passing of Mr O’Brien is most deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary; children Tony, Claire, Eileen, Ann, Sean and Joe; daughter-in-law Margaret; sons-in-law Ray, Frankie and Martin; grandchildren; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr O’Brien will lie in repose at Grey’s funeral home, Templemore, on Sunday evening from 5:00pm, with removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Church Lane, Templetuohy, at 7:00pm, to arrive at 7.45pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Monday morning at 11.30am, followed by interment in Toomevara Churchyard Cemetery immediately afterwards.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Saturday 25th May 2019, of Mr Dermot Matthew Moloney, Two-mile-Borris, Thurles, Tipperary and formerly of Daleview Road, Swords, Co Dublin.

Mr Moloney passed away peacefully while in the care of Acorn Lodge Nursing Home, Cashel, surrounded by his loving family.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his beloved wife Maureen; daughters Caoimhe and Eileen; son in law Pierce; grandsons Cillian and Conor; sister Nancy (Heagney); brother-in-law Liam; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Moloney will lie in repose at his residence from 7:00pm to 9:00pm on tomorrow evening, Sunday May 26th.

Requiem Mass will take place at the Church of St. James, Two-Mile-Borris, on Monday morning next at 10.30am, followed by burial in Bohernabreena Cemetery, Dublin.

Note Please: House private on Monday morning.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death, on Thursday 23rd May 2019, of Mrs Ann Gibson (nee Kinane), Fontenoy Terrace, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Ballagh, Clonoulty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mrs Gibson passed away unexpectedly, while in the care of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her husband Paul; daughter Megan; brothers Denis and Michael; sisters Pat, Liz and Marie; brothers in law; sisters in law; nephews; nieces; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Gibson will lie in repose at Hayes’ Funeral Chapel, Clonoulty on Tuesday next May 28th, from 5:00pm with removal at 7:00pm to the nearby Church of St John the Baptist, Clonoulty.

Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday morning at 11:30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Clonoulty Cemetery, Clonoulty, Co. Tipperary.

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It was with a great personal sadness that I learned of the death yesterday, Saturday 25th May 2019, of Mr John Cantwell, “Aras Nua Ard”, Two-Mile-Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of “The Turnpike”, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Cantwell passed away suddenly, most deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife Margaret; daughter Sinead; sons Tomás and Eoin; son-in-law Martin; daughter-in-law Katriona; Eoin’s Fiancée Mary-Jean; grandkids Victoria, Jessica, Kate and Joe; brothers Thomás, Simon, David and Gerard; sisters Mary, Cait, Josephine and Margaret; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nephews; nieces; extended relatives; neighbours and special friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Cantwell will lie in repose at his residence on Tuesday evening, May 28th from 3.00pm to 8.00pm.

Removal on Wednesday morning, May 29th, to the Church of St. James, Two-Mile-Borris, Thurles; for Requiem Mass at 11.30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Two-Mile-Borris Cemetery, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Please Note: Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to The Blue Door. House private on Wednesday morning.

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It was with sadness that we learned of the death, on Sunday 26th May 2019, of Mr Michael Craddock, Ashbrook, Oranmore, Co. Galway and formerly of Kennedy Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Craddock passed away unexpectedly at his home.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his loving wife Maura; children Sara and Lee; sisters Terry [O’Riordan (Carlow)], Marie [Bryce- Smith (U.K.0], Liz [Waters (Thurles)]; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nephews; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Craddock will lie in repose at Tearmann Mhuire in the grounds of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Oranmore, Co. Galway on Wednesday evening next, from 4:30pm, with removal at 6:00pm to the adjoining Church of the Immaculate Conception for evening Mass at 6:30pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday morning at 11:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary, arriving at 3.30pm approximately.

Please Note: Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Galway Hospice. House private by request.

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The death has occurred of Mr John Grant, Ballinastick, Glengoole, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

The passing of Mr Grant is most deeply regretted by his nieces; nephews; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mr Grant will lie in repose at his home in Ballinastick, on Wednesday evening May 29th, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.

Removal will take place on Thursday morning, to arrive at the Church of St. Patrick and St. Oliver, Glengoole, for Funeral Mass at 11.30am.

Interment will follow immediately afterwards in the Old Churchyard, Ballingarry, (SR), Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Sunday 2nd June 2019, of Mrs Bridget (Biddie) Purcell (née Moore), Kennedy Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Ballyerk, Two-Mile-Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Predeceased by her husband Philip, daughter Mary and son in law Pat; Mrs Purcell passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family; while in the wonderful care of the Staff of St. Theresa’s Nursing Home, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her son Billy; daughters Bridget (Delaney, Killarney) and Kathleen (Sinnott, Raheen, Co Laois); grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother John; daughter in law Helen; son in law Pat; nephews; nieces; sister in law Margaret; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Purcell will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary on Tuesday 4th June from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, to arrive at the Church of St. Joseph & St. Brigid, Bothar-na-Naomh, Thurles at 8.15pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday 5th June at 10.00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Two-Mile-Borris cemetery, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Sunday 2nd June 2019, of Mrs Joan Connor (née Carroll), Rathmoy, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

The passing of Mrs Connor is most deeply regretted by her loving sons Martin and John: daughters Mary and Josephine; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother Sean; sister Breda; sons-in-law; daughter-in-law; nephews; nieces; extended relatives; carer Patricia; neighbours and many friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

The earthly remains of Mrs Connor will lie in repose at Kennedy’s Funeral Home, Borrisoleigh, tomorrow evening, Monday June 3rd, from 5:00pm, with removal at 7:00pm to the Sacred Heart Church, Borrisoleigh.

Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday morning June 4th at 11:00 am, followed by interment in nearby St. Brigid’s Cemetery, Upper Main St, Cappanilly, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary.

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