Kildare Death Notices for today: Wednesday, March 4 2026

Delphina (Phena) Bermingham (née O' Connell)

The death has occurred of Delphina (Phena) Bermingham (née O' Connell), Mooretown, Kilcullen, Kildare, R56PP89.

Delphina (Phena) Bermingham, (Nee O' Connell) Mooretown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare (Eircode R56 PP89).

March 2 2026 peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband Tom and by her daughter Catherine Ryan.

Sadly missed by her children Sheila, Brendan, John, Noeleen, Brian, Mary and Thomas, sons-in-law Michael, Finbarr, Ger and Simon and by her daughter-in-law Camilla, Brother Paddy, sisters-in-law Ann and Gemma, and her adored grandchildren Siobhan, Paul, Aisling Marie, Stephen, Ciaran, Ziyan, Lucas, David, Deirdre, Kevin, Oisin, Hannah, Emma and Aaron, her 7 great grandchildren, her extended family and her wide circle of friends.

May Phena Rest in Peace

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Reposing at her residence on Wednesday March 4 (Eircode R56 PP89) from 12 noon, with removal from there at 5 pm to the Church of the Sacred Heart and St.Brigid, Kilcullen arriving for Reception Prayers at 5.30pm.

Requiem Mass on Thursday March 5 at 9.30am which may be viewed on https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-the-sacred-heart-and-st-brigid-kilcullen

followed by Cremation at Newlands Cross Crematorium for service at 12 Noon which may be streamed on https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html

Family Flowers only please

Rita Cosgrave (née Hayden)

The death has occurred of Rita Cosgrave (née Hayden), Kildare / Dublin.

Rita Cosgrave (nee Hayden) Formerly Rugby road, Ranelagh and Blacktrench, Naas, Co. Kildare Rita died peacefully in the care of the staff of Suncroft Lodge nursing home, GP Dr. Brian Lee and Kildare Palliative care team.

Predeceased by her husband and friend Frank. Sadly missed by her stepchildren David, Fiona, Clodagh, their partners, grandchildren and partners, great grandchildren and her many friends.

Reposing at Clodagh’s residence (W12 PP97) on Thursday the 5th from 4pm - 7pm. Cremation service in Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel on Friday the 6th at 2:30 pm. No flowers please. Donations to Kildare Animal foundation or a charity of your choice.

Rita's Cremation service may be viewed at the following link https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/

Maureen Kavanagh (née Mulligan)

The death has occurred of Maureen Kavanagh (née Mulligan), Carnew Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin / Longwood, Meath / Broadford, Kildare.

The death has occurred of Maureen Kavanagh (née Mulligan), Carnew Street, Dublin 7 and formerly of Cullentra, Longwood, Co. Meath, March 2 2026.

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the team at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

Predeceased by her parents, Tom and Bridget Mulligan and also her brother Séan. Loving wife of Frank and adored mother of Jenny, Joe and Alo. Deeply regretted by her son-in-law Paul, daughters-in-law Annemarie and Sharon, grandchildren Luke, Clodagh, Niall, Adam, Séan, Aodhán, and Grace, sister Aggie, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and her many friends.

May Maureen Rest in Peace

Maureen will be reposing in St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown (D15 DE98) this Thursday evening from 4:30pm to 7pm.

Removal on Friday morning by Murty O’Neill and Sons Funeral Directors to the Church of the Holy Family, Aughrim Street (D07 K8Y8) for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Broadford (W91 NHC6) arriving at approximately 1:20pm.

Family Flowers Only please.

Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown by using the link below.

You can view Maureen’s Funeral Mass by using the link below.

"Ar dheist Dé go raibh a hanam dílis"

Webstream

Funeral service: https://www.churchservices.tv/aughrimst

Donations in lieu of flowers to St. Francis Hospice in Memory of Maureen Kavanagh (née Mulligan): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/MN64894266/donate.html

Alan Murray

The death has occurred of Alan Murray, Duncreevan, Kilcock, Kildare / Ballyshannon, Donegal.

The death has occured of Alan Murray late of Duncreevan, Kilcock, Co. Kildare and formerly of the Mall, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal; beloved son of Aidan and Jean and dear father of Christopher (Catriona).

House private at present; funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Arrangements Later