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The late Christy Dempsey
Tributes have been paid to a “lovely gentleman” from Kildare who passed this week.
Christy Dempsey, Harristown, Nurney, Kildare / formerly of Kilmead, Athy, Co Kildare, passed unexpectedly on October 13 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Christy is predeceased by his parents Bridget and Tom and brother Barty.
He is sadly missed by his loving wife Kathleen, sons Thomas, John, Christopher Jnr and Paul, daughters in law Catriona, Lynn, Elma and Rachel, grandchildren Rebecca, Tommy, Shauna, Katelyn and Clara, brothers and sisters, brothers and sisters in law, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Christy Rest In Peace.
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Tributes paid to Christy on RIP.ie this week include: “So sorry to hear of Christy's sudden passing, he was such a lovely gentleman. Always had time for a chat when I'd bump into him. Sincere condolences to all the Dempsey family. Rest In Eternal Peace Christy.”
And: “Gentleman, may he rest in peace.”
While another mourner wrote: “Deepest sympathy to all the Dempsey family on the death of Christy, we have fond memories of the family during your time in Arles. May Christy's gentle soul rest in peace.”
And another added: “Our sincere sympathy to all the Dempsey family on the sudden loss of Christy. Thinking of you at this difficult time. May Christy rest in peace.”
Christy will be reposing at his family home (R51 ND99) from 4pm on Thursday (October 16) concluding with Rosary at 8pm.
The removal will be by Glennons Funeral Directors on Friday to arrive at The Church of The Sacred Heart, Nurney for Requiem Mass at 2pm.
Burial afterwards in St. Brigid's Cemetery, Nurney. House private Friday, please.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to "Vision Ireland (NCBI)" at the link below.
Donations in lieu of flowers to Vision Ireland The New Name For NCBI in Memory of Christy Dempsey: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/CD78830865/donate.html
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