Deaths in Longford - Friday, May 29, 2026

Vincent Reilly, Malahide, Dublin / Longford

The death occurred peacefully at St Francis Hospice, Raheny surrounded by his family on Friday, May 29, 2026 of Vincent Reilly, Malahide, Dublin and formerly of Co Longford and late of An Garda Siochána.

Beloved father of the late Saunia. Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridget (Bridie), daughters Lorraine and Orla, sons Damian, Michael and Bryan, son-in-law Colin, daughters-in-law Aoife, Susan and Danielle, grandchildren, sister Mai, brothers Michael, Matt, James and Brendan, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Rock's Funeral Home, Swords on Monday afternoon, June 1 from 1pm - 2.30pm. Removal on Tuesday morning, June 2 to Church of the Sacred Heart, Seabury arriving for 10 am Mass followed by funeral to Fingal Cemetery. You can view the Funeral Mass live on the Church webcam through the following link. Church webcam: https://www.churchservices.tv/yellowwalls Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to St. Francis Hospice. House Private.

Michael (Mixie) Mulligan, Aughaga, Moyne, Longford

The death occurred peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of Surgical One at Cavan General Hospital on Thursday, May 28, 2026 of Michael (Mixie) Mulligan, Aughaga, Moyne, Co Longford (formerly of Berrinagh and Crott) age 92.

Deeply regretted by his nieces, nephews, sister-in-law Nellie, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at his home on Friday, May 29 from 3pm to 8pm. For traffic management purposes, parking will be at St Francis Xavier Church, Moyne (Eircode N39 P462) / Moyne Cross Stores and shuttle buses will run between there and Michael’s home. Please follow the instructions of the stewards at the wake.

Funeral mass at 10am on Saturday, May 30 in St Francis Xavier Church, Moyne, Co Longford, followed by burial in St Colmcille's Cemetery in Aughnacliffe. No flowers please.

Delia Kilkenny (née Martin), St Joseph's Villas, Athlone, Westmeath / Athlone, Roscommon / Longford town, Co Longford

The death occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe on Thursday, May 28, 2026 of Delia Kilkenny (nee Martin), St. Joseph’s Villas, Athlone/ Longford town.

Recently predeceased by her beloved husband Jimmy, her brothers Frank and Bernie, sisters Maryellen, Rosaleen, Patsy and Nulie. Delia will be deeply missed and forever loved by her daughter Maeve, sons Martin, James and Damien, son in law Liam, daughters in law Sandra and Maureen, grandchildren Lorraine, Aishling, Eoin, Jamie, Amy, Ciara and Aideen, their partners, her 7 great grandchildren, her sister Josie, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, great neighbours and friends. May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her residence (N37 R2F8) on Sunday, May 31 from 4pm to 8pm. Mass of the resurrection on Monday, June 1 at 11am in Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church, followed by burial in Coosan Cemetery. Delia's Funeral Mass may be streamed live on https://churchservices.tv/athlone Delia’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

Tom Murtagh, Ferbane, Offaly / Aughnacliffe, Longford

The death occurred peacefully surrounded by his family, in the tender and loving care of the staff at Ferbane Nursing Home on Thursday, May 28, 2026 of Tom Murtagh, Athlone Road, Ferbane, Offaly, in his 97th year. He was a native of Aughamore, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford, was late of Bord na Móna, and was predeceased by his beloved wife Gracie, parents Matt and Mary Jo, and his brothers and sisters.

Tom will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving daughter Gráinne, son Mel, son-in-law Michael, daughter-in-law Barbara, grandchildren, Eve, Mark, Patrick and Grace, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

Grant Tom Eternal Rest and Peace. Funeral Arrangements Later

John (Sean) Eivers, St Oliver's Cottages, Navan, Meath and formerly Bracklin, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford

The death occurred peacefully at St Ursula's Nursing Home Bettystown, surrounded by his family on Friday, May 29, 2026 of John (Sean) Eivers, St Oliver's Cottages, Navan, Co Meath and formerly Edgeworthstown, Co Longford.

Sadly missed by his family, relatives and friends. May Sean Rest In Peace. Funeral Arrangements Later

Míceál Casey, Springfield, Mohill, Co Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully in the loving care of Sligo University Hospital after a short illness on Thursday, May 28, 2026 of Míċeál Casey Springfield, Mohill, Co Leitrim.

Míċeál is predeceased by his Father Michael, his Mother Lily (née Kennedy), his brothers Seamus, Tommy and sister Mamie Farrell. Míċeál will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his wife Madge (née Beirne), his nephews Michael Casey (Marie), Gerry Casey (Clare), Pat Farrell (Margaret), Liam Farrell (Geralyn), niece Ann Casey (Ollie), grand nieces, grand nephews, great grand nieces, great grand nephews, neighbours and friends. May Míċeál Rest in Peace.

Removal to Saint Patrick’s Church, Mohill on Friday, May 29 to arrive at 7pm. Funeral Mass at 12 noon on Saturday, May 30 with burial afterwards in Mohill cemetery. Míċeál's Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill

The Casey family very much appreciates your support at this time.

Bee Lynch (née Tierney), Ballinagh, Co Cavan

The death occurred peacefully at Cavan General Hospital surrounded by her loving family and the staff of Cavan General Hospital on Thursday, May 28, 2026 of Bee Lynch (née Tierney), Ballinagh, Co Cavan, H12 W297.

Pre-deceased by her husband Alphie, daughter Teresa, parents John and Brigid Tierney, brothers Phil and Tom. Bee will be greatly missed by her heartbroken daughter Breda and son in law Noel. Sadly, missed by Teresa, Sean, Sarah, David, Shane, Mary, Roisin and Naoise, sisters-in-law Kathleen Tierney and Essie Lynch, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends. May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her home on Friday, May 29, from 4pm until 7pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday, May 30 at 11am in St Felim’s Church, Ballinagh, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass will be live streamed HERE.

Family flowers only please, Donations in lieu of St Vincent de Paul care of Cronin and Finnegan Funeral Directors. The family would like to acknowledge the wonderful carers who supported Bee in recent years and the wonderful care of the staff of Cavan General Hospital.

Dolly (Dorothy) Lally (née Feeney), Attymon, Athenry, Co Galway / Pollymount, Scramogue, Co Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the compassionate care of the wonderful staff at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, following a short illness on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 of Dolly (Dorothy) Lally (née Feeney), Attymon, Athenry, Co Galway and formerly of Pollymount, Scramogue, Co Roscommon.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Patsy and brother Kevin. Dolly will be sadly missed by her loving children. sons Noel (Bianca), Paul, PJ (Nicola) and Eoin (Sandra), daughter Yvonne (Keith), grandchildren Eamonn, Serena, Ava, Mia, Chloe, Abbie, Jack and Callum, sister Mary, brothers Padraig and John, brother in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Quinn’s Funeral Home, Athenry on Friday, May 29 from 5pm to 7pm. Arrival to St Iomar's Church, Killimordaly (H65 E761) on Saturday, May 30 for Funeral Mass at 1pm, followed by Cremation in Shannon Crematorium. House private by request.Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society of Ireland (https://alzheimer.ie/). Dolly's family would like to thank Dr. Florrie Daniels and all of the wonderful staff at Portiuncula Hospital who cared for Dolly with great kindness and compassion throughout her illness. May She Rest in Peace.

Gerard Regan, Lack, Whitehall, Tarmonbarry, Co Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the care of the wonderful staff of the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 of Gerard Regan, Lack, Whitehall, Tarmonbarry, Co Roscommon.

Predeceased by his parents, Mary (Babs) and Martin, and his sister Mary. Gerard will be sadly missed and forever remembered with love by his children, Jasmin (Ollie), Edwina (Gavin), Michael (Lyndsey) and Marie; his adored grandchildren, Donnchadh, Cormac, Cian, Aaron, Stephen, Senan, Jake, Conall, Darragh, Callum and Caoimhe; his nieces, Michelle, Caitriona, Michelle and Nicole; nephews David and Kyle; cousins; extended family; neighbours; and good friends. May Gerard Rest in Peace.

Reposing at his son Michael’s home in Lack, Whitehall (Eircode N39 AX76), on Thursday, May 28 from 5pm, concluding with prayers at 8pm. Please follow the directions of the stewards, thank you.

Mass of the Resurrection on Friday, May 29 at 11am in Whitehall Church (Eircode N39 XE92), followed by burial in Kilbarry Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live HERE. House strictly private outside these times, please.

Ann Madden (née Coleman), Sallaghan, Loch Gowna, Co Cavan / Sandymount, Dublin

It is with great sadness that the family of Ann Madden (nee Coleman), Sallaghan, Loch Gowna, Co Cavan/ Sandymount, Dublin announce her peaceful passing on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Devoted wife of Brendan (senior) and adored mother of Derek, Brendan, Susan and Colman, and daughters-in-law Aisling, Amanda and Louise and cherished grandmother of Aoife, Dylan, Sean, Laura, Hannah and David. Survived by her brother Dr. Derek Coleman and her sister Kay Semonchick. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Sadly missed by her family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Ann will repose at Lakelands Funeral Home & Crematorium, Cavan H12 RF78 on Friday, May 29 from 4pm to 6pm. Her Funeral mass will be celebrated in The Church of The Holy Family, Loch Gowna H12 FT54 at 3pm on Saturday, May 30 followed by cremation at Lakelands Funeral Home & Crematorium, Cavan H12 RF78. Donations if desired to Autism Ireland at www.autismspeaks.org House Private please. May She Rest in Peace.

Vincent O'Reilly, Cormore, Arva, Co Cavan

The death occurred peacefully, in his 98th year, in the wonderful care of the staff of Virginia Primary Care Centre on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 of Thomas “Vincent” O’Reilly Cormore, Arva, Co. Cavan, formerly of Three County Inn Arva, New York, and Killeshandra.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Kathleen; his parents John and Mary; his brothers Packie, Terry and Mogue; and his sister Patricia. Vincent will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by his son John (ex-BOI), daughter-in-law Jackie, and granddaughter-in-law Eimear; his grandsons Vinny and Kevin; his great-grandsons JP, Sonny and Bruce; his sister Eileen McGee; sisters-in-law Patricia and Rose Masterson; nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, neighbours, and all who knew and loved him.

Vincent will repose in Lakelands Funeral Home, Cavan (H12 RF78) on Thursday May 28 from 5pm until 8pm. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday May 29 in the Sacred Heart Church Arva (H12 RY96) at 11am followed by burial in Coronea cemetery. May he rest in eternal peace with Kathleen. House Private please.

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