Kildare Death Notices for today: Monday, December 22 2025

Maureen Kelly (née Horan)

The death has occurred of Maureen Kelly (née Horan), Walkinstown, Dublin / Castledermot, Kildare.

Kelly Maureen (née Horan), December 21 2025, Lisle Road, Walkinstown and formerly of Bunting Road, Walkinstown and Castledermot, Co. Kildare.

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the kind care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross and previously in the wonderful care of Millbrook Nursing Home, Saggart.

Beloved wife of the late Michael (Mick), loving mam of Lorna, Michael, Kevin, Caroline and John, much loved nanny of Jennifer, Róisín, Michael, Emily, Robert, Alison, Barbara, Clare, Ruairí and Brontë and a loving mother-in-law of Christine, Vicki, Pat, Niall and the late Monica.

Maureen will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving children, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren Nathan, Abbey, Kaitlin, Emerson, Myles, Brontë, Brielle, sisters Phyllis, Carmel, Vera, Joan, Pauline and Ita, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, niece and nephews especially Alex and Karla, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Maureen rest in peace.

Reposing at the Brian McElroy Funeral Home, Crumlin Village on Monday (December 22 2025) from 4pm to 6pm.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday (December 23 2025) at 11.30am in St. Agnes’s Church, Crumlin followed by burial in Newlands Cross Cemetery.

To view Maureen’s Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11.30am please see following link: https://www.crumlinparish.ie/watch-live/

Those who cannot attend the Funeral, please feel free to leave a message in the condolence book below.

Please Note: The links provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass is managed by an independent streaming company.

The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.

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Alan Ennis

The death has occurred of Alan Ennis, Maryville, Kildare Town, Kildare / The Curragh, Kildare.

Alan Ennis, Maryville, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare.

Formerly Orchard Park, The Curragh, Co. Kildare.

Sadly missed by his loving daughter Shannon and her mother Christine, parents Christy and Jean, brothers Barry, Aidan and Colm, sister Linda, son in law Amit, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Alan Rest In Peace.

House Private at all times, Please.

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

Funeral Arrangements Later

Brigid Halton (née Smith)

The death has occurred of Brigid Halton (née Smith), Kill, Kildare.

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Naas General Hospital.

Beloved wife of Michael and loving mam of Michelle, Karl, Lorina and Stephanie.

Brigid will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving husband and children, grandchildren Cara, Emily, Luke and Ryan, daughter-in-law Deborah, sons-in-law Charlie and Robert, sister Patricia, brother John, extended family, friends and neighbours.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas, (Eircode W91 CD0K) on Sunday December 21 from 1pm to 3pm.

Funeral on Monday 22nd December with Requiem Mass at 10am at St. Brigid's Church, Kill, followed by burial at St. Corban’s Cemetery.

Brigid’s family would like to express their sincerest gratitude to the staff of Naas General Hospital and Manor Home Care for the exceptional care given to Brigid during her illness.

To leave a message of condolence for Brigid’s family please click on the Condolences button below.

Webstream

Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/test

Lynne Kelly (née Muschamp)

The death has occurred of Lynne Kelly (née Muschamp), Mylerstown, Nurney, Kildare. Formerly of West Yorkshire, England.

Lynne passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the wonderful care of Portlaoise Hospital.

Cherished wife of Joe.

Sadly missed by her loving family; brother Tony, sister Denise, brothers and sisters in law Bridget, Matt, Patrick and Jackie, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.

May Lynne's Gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Reposing at Our Lady's Chapel, Monasterevin on Monday 22nd December from 4pm-7pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday December 23 at 11am in Church Of The Sacred Heart, Nurney, followed by interment in St. Brigid's Cemetery Nurney.

House private please

Maureen Keogh (née Russell)

The death has occurred of Maureen Keogh (née Russell), Kilcullen, Kildare / Ballitore, Kildare.

Maureen Keogh Nèe Russell New Abbey Road, Kilcullen, Co.Kildare (R56 VF63) and late of Mullaghmast, Ballitore.

Who died on 19th December 2025 at Beaumont hospital.

Predeceased by her parents Martin and Ellen & her brothers Tony, Frank and Jimmy.

Very deeply regretted by her loving husband Liam, sons Niall, Darren and Cormac, daughters-in-law Michelle, Deirdre and Nicki, grandchildren Caitlin, Cillian, Alannah, Finn and Èabha, extended family, relatives and friends.

"May Maureen Rest In Peace"

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to Beaumont hospital, donation box in house and church.

Funeral Arrangements Later

Pauline (Biddy) Murphy (née Confrey)

The death has occurred of Pauline (Biddy) Murphy (née Confrey), St. Anne’s Old Connell, Newbridge, Kildare, W12 DA22 / The Curragh, Kildare.

Pauline (Biddy) Murphy nèe Confrey, St. Anne’s, Old Connell, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. Formerly The Curragh, Co. Kildare.

Peacefully, December 20 2025, at Naas Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Pauline will be sadly missed by her loving sons Niall and Sean, daughters in law Aileen and Gemma, grandchildren, Freya, Willow and Isla, sister Anne, brothers Tom, Noel and Paddy (Rip), brothers and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Pauline Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her family home (W12 DA22) from 4pm on Monday (December 22) concluding with prayers at 7pm. Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Tuesday morning to arrive at St. Conleth's Parish Church, Newbridge for Requiem mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Conleth's Cemetery, Newbridge.
Pauline's Funeral Mass will be live-streamed through 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

Funeral service: https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church

Donal O'Donovan

The death has occurred of Donal O'Donovan, Butterstream, Clane, Kildare, W91X2C5 / Ballymahon, Longford.

O'Donovan, Donal, Butterstream, Clane, Co. Kildare and late of Ballymahon, Co. Longford and Rtd. Det. Sgt., An Garda Siochana.

December 19 2025, peacefully at Naas General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine and father of the late Ronan.

Deeply regretted by his loving children Deirdre, Shane, Brian, Donal and Aisling, daughters-in-law Mary, Eimear, Ruth, Mel and Christine, son-in-law Pauraic, grandchildren Donal, Aine, Keely, Ronan, Roisin, Charlie, Michéal, Isabelle, Ted, Heidi, James, Sadie, Evan, Lily, Evelyn and Louis, sister Anne, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May Donal Rest In Peace

Reposing at his residence on Sunday from 3pm, with concluding prayers at 7pm. Removal on Monday from his residence at 10am to arrive at St. Patrick and St. Brigid's Church, Clane for 10.30am funeral mass, followed by burial in Mainham Cemetery, Clane. Those who wish to leave a personal message/condolence for the family, please use the "condolences" section below.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live in the "webstream" section below.

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

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Irish Kidney Assoc. via the donate section below.

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

Webstream

Funeral service: https://www.claneparish.com/webcam/

Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Kidney Association CLG in Memory of Donal O'Donovan: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/DO92244668/donate.html

Declan (Dick) Travers

The death has occurred of Declan (Dick) Travers, Tinnakill, Skerries, Athy, Kildare.

Declan (Dick) Travers, Tinnakill, Skerries, Athy, Co. Kildare, passed away suddenly at Naas General Hospital on Friday December 19 2025.

Pre-deceased by his father Christy, mother-in-law Carmel, and also Sandra and James.

Sadly missed by his loving partner Ann Marie, son C.J. (Annelie) and daughter Carmel Ann, his mother Lizzie, sisters Margaret (Juny), Tresa (Patrick) brothers Christopher (Adel), Nigel (Samantha), and Ian, father-in-law Charlie, brother-in- law Brendan (Fionnula), sister-in-law Sandra, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, relatives, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Funeral arrangement's will be published Monday Afternoon.

Funeral Arrangements Later

John (Johnny) Walsh

The death has occurred of John (Johnny) Walsh, Lakeside Park, Newbridge, Kildare.

John Walsh, Lakeside Park, Newbridge, Co. Kildare passed away peacefully on Friday 19th December, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.

Pre-deceased by his parents Margaret and John and his baby daughter Mary.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, son John, daughter Karen, grandchildren Lillian, Harry, Conor, John and Cooper, daughter-in-law Lisa, son-in-law John, his brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Reposing at his home on Sunday December 21 from 5pm until the conclusion of prayers at 7pm. (House private at all other times Please). 

Removal by Thompson’s Funeral Directors on Monday morning to arrive at St. Conleth's Parish Church, Newbridge for Requiem Mass at 11am. Followed by cremation in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold's Cross, Dublin (D6W HY98) at 1.30pm.

Thompson Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live web cam interruptions or issues.

Webstream

Funeral service: https://www.newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church

Cremation/burial: https://www.mountjerome.ie/garden-chapel-service/