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Anne Bell
The death has occurred of Anne Bell, Grove House, College Park, Newbridge, Kildare.
Anne Bell, Grove House, College Park, Newbridge - January 25 2026.
Sadly missed by her beloved husband Dick, sons Alan, Niall and Rob, daughters-in-law Simone, Sinead, Emma, grandchildren Chloe, Zack, Katie, Jack, Penny and Polly, brothers, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, extended family, relatives and friends.
May Anne rest in peace.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society.
Donations box in the Church.
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Cancer Society in Memory of Anne Bell: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/AB26744873/donate.html
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Frank Fogarty
The death has occurred of Frank Fogarty, Sarsfields Drive, Newbridge, Kildare / Birr, Offaly.
Fogarty Frank (Sarsfields Drive, Newbridge, Co. Kildare and late of Fortal, Birr, Co. Offaly) Retired BQMS, The Curragh - January 23 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his brothers and sisters, mother and father. Sadly missed by his loving wife Ann, daughter Caroline, sons Richard and Mark, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and their partners, great-grandchild, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Frank rest in peace.
Reposing at Anderson & Leahy's Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Monday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm.
Removal by Anderson and Leahy Funeral Directors from his residence on Tuesday morning to arrive at St. Conleth's Parish Church for 11am Mass.
Mass can be viewed on https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church
Funeral afterwards to St. Conleth's Cemetery, Newbridge.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired ,to the Friends of Naas Hospital - CCU Ward.
Donations box in the Church.
House private please.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church
Brendan Begley
The death has occurred of Brendan Begley, Naas, Kildare.
Peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his siblings Seamus, Nora, Bridie, Mary and Paud.
Beloved husband to Anna and loving dad of Niall, Eamonn, Colm, Feargal and Gráinne.
Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving wife, children, 12 grandchildren, daughters-in-law Joanne, Jane and Lisa, son-in-law Joe, sister Eileen, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Brendan’s soul rest in peace.
Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas (W91CD0K) on Monday January 26 from 5pm to 7pm with prayers at 6:30pm.
Funeral on Tuesday January 27 with Requiem Mass at 10am at The Church of Our Lady and Saint David, Naas followed by burial at St. Corban’s Cemetery, Naas.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://www.naasparish.ie/our-parish/naas-webcam/
Ellen (Eily) Coakley
The death has occurred of Ellen (Eily) Coakley, St. Patrick’s Terrace, Newbridge, Kildare / Millstreet, Cork.
Ellen (Eily) Coakley, St. Patrick's Terrace, Newbridge, Co. Kildare.
Formerly Station Road, Millstreet, Co. Cork, Ryansfield, Newbridge and Willowbrook Nursing Home.
Peacefully, January 24 2026, at Naas Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Hanora and her brothers Cornelius and Matthew.
Eily will be sadly missed by her sister Tessie, niece Debra, nephews Mark, Declan and James, niece in law Elizabeth, grandnephew Liam, grandnieces Aoibheann, Caoimhe and Niamh, neighbours and friends.
May Eily Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her family home from 5pm on Tuesday (27th January) concluding with Rosary at 7pm. Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Wednesday morning to arrive at St.Conleth's Parish Church, Newbridge for Requiem Mass at 11am.
Burial afterwards in St.Conleth's Cemetery, Newbridge. Eily'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
Thomas (Tom) Lynch
The death has occurred of Thomas (Tom) Lynch, Old Road, Kildare Town, Kildare, R51 NP22.
Thomas (Tom) Lynch, Old Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare.
Retd Transport Corps, Clarke Barracks, The Curragh Camp.
Peacefully, January 23 2026, at Tallaght Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his brother Mick and sister Alice (Sa). Tom will be sadly missed by his loving wife Elizabeth, daughter Jo, sons Tommy, Brendan and Sean, son-in-law Johnny, daughters-in-law Dawn, Alma and Ashling, grandchildren Nadine, Kerri, Katie, Izzy, Colm, Eoghan, Erica and Oisin, great grandson Patrick, sister Mary, brother Peter, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Tom Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his family home (R51 NP22) on Sunday (25th January) and Monday (26th January) from 4pm - 7pm with prayers both nights at 6pm.
Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Tuesday to arrive at St. Brigid's Parish Church, Kildare Town for Requiem Mass at 1:30pm. Tom's funeral mass will be live-streamed and can be viewed through the webstream link below.
Burial afterwards in St. Conleths Cemetery, Kildare Town.
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://mcn.live/Camera/st-brigids-parish-church
Teresa Sheerin (née Cunningham)
The death has occurred of Teresa Sheerin (née Cunningham), Leixlip, Kildare / Ballivor, Meath.
SHEERIN (Nee Cunningham) (Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Ballivor, Co. Meath) January 22 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by her family and in the tender loving care of the amazing staff and friends at Ryevale Nursing Home, Leixlip.
Teresa, beloved wife of the late Maurice, cherished mother of Brian, Donal and Colm, devoted grandmother to Luke, Matthew and Nathan and dear sister of Christopher, Bernadette, Gertie, Claire and the late Mary, Oliver, P.J, Bertie, Vera and Pauline.
Sadly missed by her loving family, daughter-in-law Maria, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends R.I.P.
Reposing at Ryevale Nursing Home, Leixlip on Monday evening (January 26) from 6pm to 8pm.
Removal to the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip on Tuesday morning (January 27) arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by Cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society.
Webstream
Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/our-ladys-nativity
Cremation/burial: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html
Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Cancer Society in Memory of Teresa Sheerin (née Cunningham): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/TN66161157/donate.html
Patricia Wrynn (née Scully)
The death has occurred of Patricia Wrynn (née Scully), Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Kildare / Whitehall, Dublin.
Wrynn, (née Scully) Patricia, Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Whitehall, Dublin 9, January 23 2026, peacefully at The Hermitage Clinic, Lucan, Co. Dublin, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents Richard and Anna, and sister Geraldine. Sadly missed by her daughters Clíona, Anna, Orla and Una, husband Vincent, grandchildren Niamh, Eoghan, Vinny, Senan, Aoife and Seámus, sons-in-law Pete, Terry, Philip and Billy, sisters Marian, Anna and Pauline, brothers Gerard and Richard, nieces, nephews, extended family and circle of close friends.
May Patricia Rest In Peace.
House Private.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to COPD Support Ireland which can be made in the "donate" section below.
For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Donations in lieu of flowers to COPD Support Ireland in Memory of Patricia Wrynn (née Scully): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/PN98002069/donate.html
Photo courtesy of An Garda Síochána Kildare
Kildare County Council urged to prune trees along this road. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY
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Michael English with Marty Breslin and Megan O'Hara
Concerns that Kildare bridge poses a hazard to drivers. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY
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