Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kevin Moroney
New Line Road, Mountrath, Laois/Killarney, Kerry
Kevin (ex-Garda Siochana) passed away peacefully on the 16th September 2025, at the Mountpleasant Lodge Nursing Home, Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Rhoda, daughter Orla, brothers Sean, David, and Cormac, sister Vera.
Dear father to Rhonda, Kevin, Deirdre, Sean and Sinead. Sadly, and deeply missed by his family, and their partners, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers Brian, Fergus, sister Mabel, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his home on the New Line Road eircode R32XW31on Friday evening 19th September from 6.0’clock with Rosary at 8.0’clock. Removal will take place on Saturday morning 20th September to St. Edmund’s Church Castletown eircode R32KT22, for Requiem Mass at 10.0clock, followed by Internment in St. Fintan’s Cemetery Mountrath.
Kevin’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on the link below: http://www.youtube.com/@St.EdmundsChurchCastleto-tw7el
Patricia Mary Lally (née Behan)
Ballyroan, Laois, R32W3Y9 / Abbeyleix, Laois/Bray, Wicklow
On 17th September Patricia Mary Lally (née Behan), Abbeyleix and formerly Bray, passed away peacefully, in the care of her loving family.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Cormac, her brothers Finnie, Jim, her sisters Molly, Nora and Lily, Patricia will be sadly missed by her daughters Geraldine, Anne (McKenna), Catherine (McGowan), her sons Cormac & Richard, sons-in-law David, Anselm & Vince, daughters-in-law Eileen & Collette, her grandchildren Cormac, Caitríona, Diarmuid, Fintan, Ross, Orla, Clíodhna, Eábha, Aidan, Tomás, Sadhbh, Amelia, Conor & Caoímhe and her wide circle of extended family and friends.
Reposing at her daughter’s house Ballyroan (R32 W3Y9) Thursday, 18th September, 4-8pm & Friday 19th September 3-6pm. Reception of remains to the Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix, at 7pm Friday, 19th September, with Requiem Mass at 11am on Saturday 20th September, https://abbeyleixparish.ie/webcam/, followed by burial at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Abbeyleix.
Michael (Mick) Hogan
Formerly of Shannon and Inagh Co. Clare/Shanahoe, Abbeyleix, Laois/Clare
Peacefully at St. Theresa’s Nursing Home Kilrush.
Deeply regretted by his daughters Catherine and Christina, his sons Alan and Micheál, sons in law Pat Miniter and Martin Frawley, daughters in law Niamh and Claire. Grandchildren Luke, Shane, Sophie, Katie, Jessica, Daniel, Jamie, Cillian and Kyle, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at his daughter’s residence Eircode V95 R3P1 Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Road, Ennis, Co. Clare Friday 19th September from 5pm to 8pm. Arriving for Funeral Mass at Church of the Immaculate Conception, Inagh Saturday 20th September at 12 noon. Cremation to follow at 2pm in Shannon Crematorium.
Family flowers only please.
Mass can be viewed on https://inaghkilnamonaparish.ie/webcam/
