Kildare Death Notices for today: Thursday, May 14 2026
Death Notices for Kildare
JohnJoe Byrne
Formerly of Castlemitchel, Athy County Kildare.
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by his sister Hannah, his brothers Sam, P.J and Matthew.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridie, his children Gerry, Sharon, Jacqueline, Sean, Majella, Shane, Gary, Alan and Lynn, his adored grandchildren Daniel, Ciaran, Jillian, Adam, Nicole, Sam, Aoife, Amy, Nathan, Leon, Shannon, Megan, Ella, Daragh, Alanna, A.J and Ashton, brothers Micheàl and Stephen, sisters May, Stephanie, Betty, Kathleen and Imelda, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May JohnJoe Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his son Gerry's residence Millstream (W34 KW44) on Thursday afternoon from 3pm with Rosary at 8pm.
Removal on Friday morning at 10:20am arriving St Peter and Paul's Church Monasterevin for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to St Evin's Cemetery, Monasterevin .
House Private on Friday Morning, Please.
JohnJoe's Requiem Mass will be streamed live on: http://www.monasterevinparish.ie/
The family would like to thank you for your support and understanding at this sad and difficult time.
Anthony (Charlie) Grendon
The death has occurred of Anthony (Charlie) Grendon, Straffan, Kildare / Celbridge, Kildare / Garristown, Meath.
GRENDON, Anthony (Charlie) (Straffan and Celbridge Co. Kildare and formerly of Garristown, Co. Meath) May 13, 2026 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown.
Beloved husband of Deirdre and devoted father of Robert, Anthony, Leigh and Katie-Ann; sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, grandchildren Hollie, Naoise, Cian, Sophia and Eli, daughters-in-law Nora, Kerrie and Michelle, brothers PJ and Patsy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at home on Sunday evening (May 17) between 3 pm and 6 pm. Removal on Monday morning (May 18th) to St. Patrick’s Church, Celbridge arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 am followed by burial in Donacomper Cemetery.
Charlie’s funeral Mass may be viewed (live only) by following the link below.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”
Webstream
Funeral service: https://celbridgeparish.ie/webcam-celbridge
Brian McDonagh
The death has occurred of Brian McDonagh, Allenview Heights, Newbridge, Kildare.
McDonagh, Brian, Allenview Heights, Newbridge - May 12 2026 (peacefully) in Naas Hospital after a short illness with his loving family by his side.
Predeceased by his mother & father Breda & Liam.
Sadly missed by his ever loving wife Margaret, daughter Kym, son Owen, son-in-law Paul, daughter-in-law, grandson Liam, sisters Maxine, Majella & Nicky, mother & father in law Sean & Margaret Hall, brothers & sisters in law, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives & friends.
May Brian Rest In Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Mary Murphy (née Heneghan)
The death has occurred of Mary Murphy (née Heneghan), Leixlip, Kildare / Tourmakeady, Mayo.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Murphy (née Heneghan), late of Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo (peacefully) May 13 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents Martin and Kate, her husband Jim, baby daughter Mary, and her brother John.
Her death is deeply regretted by her loving children Ann, Fiona, Gerard, and Martin, her beloved grandchildren Rachael, Adam, Ava, Aaron, and Abi, son-in-law Coman, daughter-in-law Mary, sister Noreen, brother Joe, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and neighbours.
May Mary rest in peace.
Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Ardclough Rd, Celbridge on Thursday evening (May 14) between 5pm and 7pm. House private thereafter.
Removal on Friday morning (May 15) to the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in Confey Cemetery.
Mary’s funeral mass may be viewed online (live only) by following the link below.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice Blanchardstown and Irish Cancer Society.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis”
The family would like to thank the staff of St. Francis Hospice Blanchardstown, St. James’ Hospital, and Connolly Hospital who cared for Mary during her illness.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/our-ladys-nativity
Donations to St. Francis Hospice in Memory of Mary Murphy (née Heneghan): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/MN10043121/donate.html