Kildare Death Notices for today: Thursday, June 11 2026


Death Notices for Kildare
Jeremiah (Jerry) Counihan
The death has occurred of Jeremiah (Jerry) Counihan, Kill, Kildare.
Kill, and formerly of Mullacash, Kildare.
Peacefully at Tallaght University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his sisters Joan and Kathleen and brothers Con and Mannie.
Beloved husband of the late Betty and loving dad of Carmel, Maria, Yvonne and Suzanne.
Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving children, grandchildren Oisín, Doireann, Conor, Bridín, Rory, Clíodhna, Cillian and Laoise, sons-in-law Tony Halpin, Joe Foster and Richie McDonnell, twin brother Eddie, brothers Timmy and Brendan, sister Mary, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at his home on Friday June 12 from 5pm to 7pm. (House strictly private outside these times).
Funeral on Saturday June 13 with Requiem Mass at 10am at St. Brigid's Church, Kill, followed by burial at St Peter’s Cemetery, Two Mile House.
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Funeral service: https://www.churchmedia.tv/test
Kathleen Fortune (née Cullagh)
The death has occurred of Kathleen FORTUNE (née Cullagh), Westport, Mayo / Kildare Town, Kildare.
Fortune (nee Cullagh) (Westport, Co. Mayo and formerly of Kildare Town, Co. Kildare) - June 9, 2026, (peacefully), surrounded by her loving family, at home.
Kathleen, beloved wife of the late James and dear mother of Regina, Marita, Niall, Ian and Lynn. Pre-deceased by her loving parents William and Catherine Cullagh; Sadly missed by her loving sons, daughters, brothers Declan, Liam, Eamon and Bobby, sister Hannah, sons-in-law Richard, Steve and Mark, daughters-in-law Julia and Holly, sisters-in-law, grandchildren Rian, Harry, Daisy, Éabha, Holly, Sadhbh, Savannah, Eimear and Liara, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Kathleen’s Funeral will arrive on Friday to St. Brigid’s Parish Church, Kildare Town for 11am Mass with burial afterwards in St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Kildare Town. Enquiries to Ramon Massey & Son Funeral Directors Celbridge Ph: 01 455 5121.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking the following link: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-brigids-parish-church
“May She Rest In Peace”
Emer McManus
The death has occurred of Emer McManus, Brannockstown, Kilcullen, Kildare.
Emer McManus, Stockton-on-Tees, England and late of Brannnockstown, Kilcullen, Co.Kildare. May 28 2026 sadly passed away peacefully at her residence.
Emer will be deeply missed and remembered by her children, her heartbroken parents John & Mary, brother, sister, brother in law, nieces, aunts, uncles and extended family and friends.
May Emer Rest In Peace.
A private family service will take place on Monday June 15th 2026 at 11.30am in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
The family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time.
House private at all times.
Pat Whelton
The death has occurred of Pat Whelton, Walterstown, Kilcullen, Kildare / Clonakilty, Cork
Pat Whelton, Walterstown, Kilcullen (late of Grancore, Clonakilty), Ex Department of Agriculture.Predeceased by his brothers Andy, John and Michael and sister Mary (Sr. Anselm, Bon Secours)In his 92nd year Pat passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Naas General Hospital on June 9.Beloved husband of Lily (née Nolan) and cherished father of Breda (Fennell), Selena (Sheehy) and John. Pat will be greatly missed by his wife, children, adored grandchildren Alan, Amy, Diarmuid, Pádraig, Tadhg, Donnacha and Jack, sons-in-law David and Tim, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of kind neighbours and friends.May Pat rest in gentle peace.Reposing at The George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas, Co. Kildare (W91 CD0K) on Thursday June 11 from 5pm to 7pm with prayers at 6:30pm.
Funeral on Friday June 12 with Requiem Mass at 11am at St. Peter's Church, Two Mile House, followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.
The family would like to thank the staff of the Swan Ward, Naas General Hospital for the exceptional care Pat received in his final days.
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Funeral service: https://www.naasparish.ie/our-parish/two-mile-house-webcam/
