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Kieran Allen
The death has occurred of Kieran Allen, Preston Brook, Rathangan, Kildare.
Kieran Allen, Preston Brook, Rathangan, Co. Kildare. Formerly Clane, Co. Kildare and Ballyfermot, Dublin 10.
Peacefully, January 26 2026, at home, surrounded by loving family. Pre deceased by his parents Ellen and Tony, also his siblings Adrian, Ruth and Anthony.
Kieran will be sadly missed by his loving wife Bernie, son Gary, daughter in law Aoife, brother Joseph, sisters Jackie, Liz and Leslie, brothers and sisters in law, aunts, uncle, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Kieran Rest In Peace
Reposing at McWeys Funeral Home, Abbeyview, Kildare Town from 5pm on Wednesday (January 28) concluding with prayers at 7pm.
Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Thursday morning to arrive at The Church of the Assumption and St.Patrick, Rathangan for requiem mass at 11am.
Cremation afterwards in Newlands Cross Crematorium at 1:30pm. Kieran's funeral mass and cremation service will be live streamed through the webstream links below.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired through the link below to "The Irish Cancer Society".
Webstream:
Funeral service: https://www.youtube.com/c/icatholicplayer
Cremation/burial: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html
Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Cancer Society in Memory of Kieran Allen: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/KA36579829/donate.html
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John Armstrong
The death has occurred of John Armstrong, West Seattle, USA, Athy, Kildare.
John passed away Jan 25 peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, aged 61. John is predeceased by his father Seamus and mother Florence.
He is survived by his wife Diane, son Seamus and daughter Fiona, siblings Nuala, Blathnaid, Brian and Caoimhin, extended family and friends.
Funeral mass on Friday January 30 2026 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, West Seattle 11am.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
www.dignitymemorial.com | obituary | John Armstrong
Angela Clancy
The death has occurred of Angela Clancy, Grattan Street, Dublin / Celbridge, Kildare
Clancy, Angela (Late of Grattan Street, Dublin 2 and Celbridge, Co Kildare) January 26 2026. Peacefully at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
Loving sister of the late Mary, Frank and Christopher. Sadly missed by her loving sister Joan, brother Philip, sisters-in-law Una and Della, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and nephews, extended family and friends
Rest in Peace
Reposing in Nichols Funeral Chapel, Lombard Street East from Thursday (January 29) (Closed Coffin). Removal on Saturday morning (January 31) to St Andrew’s Church, Westland Row arriving for 10oc Funeral Mass and afterwards to Shanganagh Cemetery.
For those unable to attend the Funeral, you may view the Mass on this link: https://churchmedia.tv/st-andrews-parish-church
Conal Fitzpatrick
The death has occurred of Conal Fitzpatrick, Celbridge, Kildare / Rathangan, Kildare / Blessington, Wicklow.
FITZPATRICK, Conal (Celbridge, Co. Kildare and formerly of Rathangan and Blessington, Co. Wicklow) January 23rd, 2026, suddenly.
Sadly missed by his loving fiancée Bernie, son Ben, mother Kathleen, father Michael, sister Jacinta, mother-in-law Mary, father-in-law Sean, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Celbridge on Thursday evening (January 29) from 5pm to 7pm.
A service to remember Conal’s life will take place in Cunningham's Funeral Home, Celbridge on Friday morning (January 30) at 11am followed by a private family committal service. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Pieta House.
Goodbye old friend, may the force be with you
Donations in lieu of flowers to Pieta in Memory of Conal Fitzpatrick: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/CF89797589/donate.html
Therese (Reecie) Flynn
The death has occurred of Therese (Reecie) Flynn, Rochford Green, Kilcock, Kildare / Meath.
Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown.
Pre-deceased by her loving husband Johnny, son Frank and grandson JC.
She was much loved by her children; Michael, John, Noeleen, Concepta, Seamus, Therese, Enda and Ruth, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sister Bridget, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
"God bless you and keep you Mother Mo Chroi".
Family flowers only please.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Iain Kennedy
The death has occurred of Iain Kennedy, Beech Park, Leixlip, Kildare.
Kennedy, Iain, Beech Park and late of Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. January 24th 2026, suddenly at home.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving son Ryan, mother Maureen, father Tommy, brother Ralph, sisters Sandra and Deirdre, brothers-in-law Robert and Gregory, sister-in-law Victoria, Ryan's mother Suzanne, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends.
May Iain Rest In Peace
Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Leinster St., Maynooth (W23V99E) on Thursday evening (Jan. 29) from 5pm - 8pm.
Iain's funeral service will take place at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Leinster St., Maynooth (W23V99E) on Friday (Jan. 30) at 11am, followed by burial in Confey Cemetery, Leixlip.
The Funeral Service 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 Dogs Trust Ireland, which can be made in the “donate” section below.
For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230
Webstream
Funeral service: https://churchmedia.ie/reillys-funeral-home-maynooth/
Donations in lieu of flowers to Dogs Trust in Memory of Iain Kennedy: https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/IK55463559/donate.html
Patrick Kilgannon
The death has occurred of Patrick Kilgannon, Newbridge, Kildare.
Patrick Kilgannon (Captain, retired), late of Newbridge, Co Kildare.
Died peacefully in the excellent care of St Brigid's Hospice, Curragh, Kildare - January 27 2026. Predeceased by Jean Kilgannon, his wife, and John and Mary his brother and sister. Missed now by Carol, Jerry, Mary, Ann and David, grandchildren Molly, Troy, Ruth and Jane, and brother and sister Chris and Breege and all his nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends.
Reposing in Anderson & Leahy's Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Thursday from 4pm until 7pm.
There will be a service for friends and family to remember Pat at 1pm on Friday 30th January at Anderson & Leahy's Funeral Home, to which you are welcome, followed by interment afterwards in St. Conleth's Cemetery, Newbridge at 2pm.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to The Friends of St Brigid's hospice, The Curragh.
Seanie Kinsella
The death has occurred of Seanie Kinsella, Cherrytree House, Ballyshannon, Kilcullen, Kildare.
Seanie Kinsella, Cherrytree House, Ballyshannon, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare. Peacefully, January 26 2026, at Suncroft Lodge Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his sons Simon and John, and his granddaughter Shantell, Seanie will be sadly missed by his loving wife Sheila, daughters Suzanne and Julie, son Trevor, son in law Des, daughter in law Niamh, grandchildren Simon, Micheala, Tadgh, Dean, Calum and Ross, Simon's partner Chanise, great grandchildren Kyle and Leah, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Seanie Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his family home (R56 KD45) on Wednesday (January 28) from 3pm concluding with prayers at 7pm.
Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Thursday morning to arrive at St. Brigid's Church, The Curragh for requiem mass at 11am.
Burial afterwards in St. Brigid's cemetery, Nurney. Seanie'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
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