Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Elizabeth (Lil) Cahill (née Bowden)
Oldtown Lower, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully in her 95th year at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny after a long period of care in the Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick. Deeply regretted by her loving daughters Mary and Margaret, son Tommy, sister Lena, sister-in-law Eileen, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Phelan’s Funeral Home, Durrow from 6.30pm Friday evening with Rosary at 8.30pm. Funeral prayers Saturday evening at 7.15pm followed by removal to St. Tighearnach’s Church, Cullohill, arriving at 7.50pm. Requiem Mass Sunday at 11.00am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Michael Dunne
Mary St, Durrow, Laois
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Mary Louise Ryan
Lowhill, Ballinakill, Laois
Louise died suddenly in Nollamara, Western Australia and is formerly of Lowhill, Ballinakill, Co Laois. Beloved daughter of Mary Ryan (nee Hennessey) and the late Kieran and sister to Michael. She is survived by her heartbroken mother and brother also deeply regretted by her aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and large circle of friends.
May Louise Rest in Peace
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Noel Conroy
28 Grange Hall, Mountmellick, Laois / Rosenallis, Laois
Noel Conroy, 28 Grange Hall, Mountmellick and formerly of Johnsgrove, Rosenallis, Co. Laois. Died peacefully at home, in the loving care of Caroline and family. Predecessed by his parents Sean and Sheila and his brother John. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Caroline and their daughter Evie, brothers Joe and his wife Noelle, James and his wife Jacinta, sister Siobhan and her husband PJ Murphy, uncle Joe, aunts Maureen Lynch, Joan Kelly, Caroline’s parents John and Jacinta, her grandmother Sheila and grandaunt Phil, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, relatives and many friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing in his home on Thursday from 4pm. Recital of The Rosary at 9pm. Funeral arriving to St. Brigid’s Church, Rosenallis, on Friday for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Brigid’s Cemetery. Family time in his home on Friday morning.
Niall Mac Giolla Bháin
Portarlington, Laois / Fanad, Donegal
Niall Mac Giolla Bháin Bóthar an Stáisiúin, Cúl an tSúdaire Contae Laoise / Baile Láir, Fánaid Contae Dhún na nGall gan choinne ar an 21u la de mhí Eanáir 2020. Iar – Phriomhhoide Ghairmscoil Naomh Eoin Cúl an tSúdaire. Méala mór a bhás dá bhean céile ionúin Betty (Nic Mhathúna), dá chlann Niamh, Aidan agus Emer, dá dheartháireacha Tomás, Mághnus agus Aodh, a chliam-haineacha Patrick agus Ann, a gharmhac Cillian, deartháireacha céile, nianna, neachtanna, gaolta, cairde comharsain agus comhleacaithe uilig.
Beidh sé a fhaire (torramh) in a theach féin (eircode R32 NW62) óna 3i.n. Déardaoin an 23u Eanáir le Paidrín sa teach ag 8i.n.. Torraimh ag 11:10r.n. De hAoine an 24u Eanáir go Seipeal Naomh Mícheál Cúil an tSúdaire fá choinne Aifreann na Sochraide ag 12r.n.. Cuirfear reilig Naomh Mícheál ina dhiaidh sin é.
Niall McElwaine
Station Road, Portarlington, Laois / Fanad, Donegal
Late of Ballylar Fanad County Donegal. Former Principal of St John’s Vocational School Portarlington. Died suddenly. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Betty, family Niamh, Aidan and Emer, brothers Thomas, Manus and Aodh, son-in-law Patrick, daughter-in-law Anne, grandson Cillian, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his residence (eircode R32 NW62) on Thursday from 3pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Friday at 11:10am arriving St Michael’s Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery Portarlington.
House Private On Friday Morning Please.
Family Flowers Only Please. Donations If Desired To Portarlington St Vincent’s De Paul.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 25, 2020
