Kildare Death Notices for today: Tuesday, May 20 2025

Liz Byrne (née Connolly)

The death has occurred of Liz Byrne (née Connolly), Mill Lane, Kilcock, Kildare, W23DV22.

The death has occurred of Liz Byrne (nee Connolly), Mill Lane Kilcock Co Kildare, May 18th 2025, peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of Tallaght University Hospital.

Beloved wife of the late Aidan and reunited with her adored daughters, the late Mary Ellen and Kerrie.

Predeceased by her sister Barbara and mother Maureen and also remembering the deceased members of the Walsh and Byrne families.

Deeply regretted by her sisters, John (Granddad), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, her Parish Family, neighbours and her many friends.

May Liz Rest in Peace

Liz will be reposing at her family home on Tuesday from 4pm concluding with Rosary at 8pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 12 midday in St Coca's Church Kilcock followed by burial afterwards in St Joseph's Cemetery .

You can view Liz's Funeral Mass by using the link below.

Family Flowers only with donations if desired to Kildare Dog Rescue.

Rest Softly Dear Sister with the ones that you Love that have gone before you

You will be forever Cherished.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

Webstream: https://www.kilcockandnewtownparish.ie/webcam/

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Brigid (Bridge) Logan (née Kealy)

The death has occurred of Brigid (Bridge) Logan (née Kealy), Curryhills, Prosperous, Kildare.

Logan (née Kealy), Brigid (Bridge), Curryhills, Prosperous, Co. Kildare, May 18th 2025, peacefully in the tender care of the staff of The I.C.U. Unit, Beacon Hospital.

Beloved wife of the late Paddy, grandmother of the late Dan and sister of the late Mai and Jim. Deeply regretted by her loving daughters Pauline, Siobhan, Rosemary and Catriona (Kate), sons-in-law, sister Phil, sister-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and all those in the Pitch and Putt Community.

May Brigid Rest In Peace

Family flowers only please.

For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.

Funeral Arrangements Later

David Madden

The death has occurred of David Madden, Hilltop House, Carrickbanagher, Drumfin, Sligo / Kill, Kildare.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of David Madden, beloved husband of Jane and devoted father of Riona and Lucia.

David was a passionate biker, a gifted poet, and a talented artist. More than that, he was a loyal friend and man who offered kindness and strength to many during their hardest times.

He will be deeply missed by his loving wife and daughters, by his family, and by his dear friends and colleagues.

Rest in Peace.

Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Sligo Rape Crisis Centre, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

Make a Donation: https://srcc.ie/donate/

‘I hear the wind blow

As if it was alive

Careless and free’

David Madden, 2022.

Funeral Arrangements Later

Sam Dowling

The death has occurred of Sam Dowling, Tullyville, Maddenstown, The Curragh, Kildare.

Sam Dowling, Tullyville, Maddenstown, The Curragh, Co. Kildare.

Formerly of White Hall, The Curragh.

Peacefully, 17th May 2025, at Naas Hospital surrounded by his loving family and close friends.

Son of the Late Margaret and Sam.

Brother of the Late Jim, Vincent, Dominic and Ann.

Sadly missed by his loving sisters Mary and Carmel, brother in law Liam, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May Sam Rest in Peace.

Reposing at McWeys Funeral Home, Abbeyview, Kildare Town from 5pm on Tuesday with Rosary at 7pm.

Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Wednesday morning to arrive at St. Brigids Church, Suncroft for Requiem Mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in Holy Cross Cemetery, Suncroft.

Sam's Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the webstream link below.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to "ISPCA".

Glennons Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues. For all enquiries, please contact Glennons Funeral Directors on 045 860110.

Webstream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emd7vwtlSjo

Mary McNamee (née Gorman)

The death has occurred of Mary McNamee (née Gorman), Calverstown, Kilcullen, Kildare, R56XR39 / Swinford, Mayo.

Grove Villa, Calverstown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare and formerly Woods, Midfield, Swinford, Co. Mayo, at Larchfield Park Nursing Home, Naas following a long illness.

Predeceased by her husband Tony, her brother Pat and her parents Anne and Pat. Mary is survived by her sons John, Anthony, Colm and Kevin, and her adored grandchildren Abigail, Grace, Ryan and Darragh.

She will be sadly missed by her sisters Christina, Nancy, Margaret, Eileen, Noreen and Siobhán, her brothers Tom, Tony and Michael, daughters in law Marie and Evelyn, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, extended family neighbours and friends.

May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her residence(R56 XR39) on Tuesday 20th from 3pm until 8pm with prayers at 7. Funeral arriving to SS Mary and Laurence Church, Crookstown on Wednesday for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Marys Requiem Mass may be viewed at the following link https://www.narraghmoreandmoone.ie/crookstown-webcam/

Peggy Meehan (née Moore)

The death has occurred of Peggy Meehan (née Moore), Dara Park, Newbridge, Kildare / Ballickmoyler, Laois.

Peggy Meehan née Moore, Dara Park, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. Formerly of Ballinakill, Ballickmoyler, Co.Laois.

Peacefully, 18th May 2025, at Naas Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Wife of The Late Pat.

Sadly missed by her loving son Colum, daughters Hilda and Yvonne, daughter in law Dolores, sons in law Jack and Jer, grandsons Josh, Evan and Finn, sisters Claire and Kathleen, brothers and sisters in law, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours, friends and her beloved dog Tucker.

May Peggy Rest in Peace.

Reposing at her family home from 3pm on Tuesday with Rosary at 7pm.

Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Wednesday morning to arrive at Cill Mhuire Church, Newbridge for Requiem Mass at 10am.

Burial afterwards in St. Conleths Cemetery, Newbridge. 

Peggy's funeral will be live-streamed on the webstream link below.

Glennons Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues.

For all enquiries, please contact Glennons Funeral Directors on 045 860110.

Webstream: https://newbridgeparish.ie/cill-mhuire-church

Tommy O'Toole

The death has occurred of Tommy O'TOOLE, Carlow Town, Carlow / Kilkea, Kildare.

Tommy O’Toole of 4 Oakview, Athy Rd., Carlow and formerly of Kilkea, Co Kildare, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on May 17th 2025, in St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, after a short illness.

Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Ellen, sister Kathy and brother-in-law Christy.

Beloved partner of Jeannine, much loved father of Joanna and Ger, adored grandfather of Connor, Rohan, and Sarah and cherished brother of Helena, Jennifer, Geraldine and Johnny.

He will be sadly missed by his loving partner, son, daughter, grandchildren, son-in-law John, Ger’s partner Stacy, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

“May Tommy’s Gentle Soul Rest In Peace”

Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Shamrock Sq (Eircode R93 C863) on Monday (May 19th) from 4pm, concluding with Prayers at 7pm that evening.

Removal from there on Tuesday morning at 9.45am in The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial afterwards in Coltstown Cemetery, Castledermot, Co Kildare.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society

Webstream: https://carlowcathedral.ie/webcam/

Donations to The Irish Cancer Society: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/TO89751781/donate.html