Kildare Death Notices for today: Friday, January 30 2026

Therese (Reecie) Flynn (née Kinsella)

The death has occurred of Therese (Reecie) Flynn (née Kinsella), Rochford Green, Kilcock, Kildare / Meath.

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown.

Predeceased 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".

Reposing at William Ryan & Sons Funeral Home Church Street Kilcock, (W23 XC90 - entrance at Books & Gifts), on Thursday 29 from 4.00pm to 8.00pm.

Funeral Mass at 11.30am on Friday in the Church of the Assumption Jordanstown, Enfield (A83 Y021) followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Webstream

Funeral service: https://enfieldrathmolyonparish.ie/webcam/

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Deirdre Kavanagh (née Clinton - Murphy)

The death has occurred of Deirdre Kavanagh (née Clinton – Murphy), Woodlands, Rathangan, Kildare.

Deirdre Kavanagh nèe Clinton - Murphy, Woodlands, Rathangan, Co. Kildare. Formerly Ardristan, Tullow, Co. Carlow and Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

Peacefully, January 29 2026, at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her parents Helen and Jimmy, sister Margaret and brother Basil. Deirdre will be sadly missed by her loving husband Andy, children Tara, Laura, Lisa, Richard and their partners, brother Charlie, nephews John Paul and James, brothers and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Deirdre Rest In Peace.

Reposing at McWeys Funeral Home, Abbeyview, Kildare Town from 4pm on Monday (2nd February) concluding with prayers at 6pm.

Removal by Glennons Funeral Directors on Tuesday 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. Deirdre'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 "Blood Bike Leinster".

Www.bloodbikeleinster.ie/donate

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://www.youtube.com/@icatholicplayer

Cremation/burial: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html

Colette McGrath (née Cox)

The death has occurred of Colette McGrath (née Cox), Leixlip, Kildare / Drimnagh, Dublin.

MCGRATH (née Cox), Colette (Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Drimnagh, Dublin 12 and Aughrim, Co. Wicklow). Passed away peacefully on January 28 2026, surrounded by her loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff at Connolly Hospital.

Beloved wife of Joe and much loved mam of Ilse, Mark, Robert and Ciara. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her husband and children, grandchildren Maia, Eve, Heidi, Luca, Onni, Otis and Ella, sons-in-law Kevin and Des, daughter-in-law Mary, brothers Alfie and Paddy, sisters Freda and Theresa, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Celbridge on Monday afternoon (February 2) between 4pm and 6pm.

Removal on Tuesday morning (February 3) to the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium (Victorian Chapel).

Colette’s Funeral Mass may be viewed online (live only) by following the link below.

“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis”

Webstream

Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/our-ladys-nativity

Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association in Memory of Colette McGrath (née Cox): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/CN30837724/donate.html

Catherine O'Rourke (née Hogan)

The death has occurred of Catherine O'Rourke (née Hogan), Creevelea, Drogheda Street, Monasterevin, Kildare.

Catherine is predeceased by her daughter Róisín. Adored wife of Richard. Cherished mother of Richard Séan, David, John and Catherine.

Sadly missed by her loving family; daughters in law Shams, Ailish, Jane and Elizabeth. Grandchildren Molly, Conor, Aoileann, Darach, Róisín, Cillian and Salma, brother John, sisters Geraldine, Margaret, Michelle and Elizabeth, brothers in law Joe and Des, sister in law Maura, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.

May Catherine's Gentle Soul Rest In Heavenly Peace

Reposing at her home on Friday January 30 from 4pm- 7pm, with Rosary Recital at 7pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday January 31 at 11am in St. Peter and Paul's Church, Monasterevin, followed by interment in St. Evin's Cemetery, Monasterevin.

House private Saturday morning please.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to Barnardos Children's Charity by following this link: https://www.barnardos.ie/donate/donation/index.html

Requiem Mass can be viewed on the following livestream link: https://www.monasterevinparish.ie/webcam/