Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Margaret Deely (née Nugent) Kiltyreher, Carrickglass, Longford

The recent death has occurred peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with an illness in which she fought with extraordinary determination, incredible bravery and an unbreakable spirit on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 of Margaret Deely (née Nugent) Kiltyreher, Carrickglass, Longford.

Margaret will be forever loved and dearly missed by her heartbroken family, sons Derek and Darren, son-in-law Shane, her cherished grandchildren Corey, Reya and Alfie, father Sonny, sister Kathleen, brother-in-law Cormac, nephews Josh and Alex (god-son), aunt Helen, cousins, relatives, neighbours and her many wonderful friends. Your life was love and labour, Your love for your family true, You did your best for all of us, We will always love and remember you. May your Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church St, Longford, N39 KN66 on Thursday, October 22 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Friday, October 23 in St. Mel's Cathedral, Longford at 11am. Followed with cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan, H12 RF78. Mass can be viewed live click on the link on rip.ie. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society c/o Connell Funeral Directors or any family member. Condolences can be left for Margaret's family in the link on rip.ie.

Seamus (James) Mulligan Coolcor, Granard, Co Longford, N39 DR60

The recent death has occurred on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 of Seamus (James) Mulligan Coolcor, Granard, Co Longford, N39 DR60.

Predeceased by his beloved wife, Nancy, brothers Paddy, Peter, Tommy and Micheál, sisters Nellie, Róisín, Peggy, Mary-Ann and Bridgie. Sadly missed by his loving daughter, Janet Maria, adored grandson, Ryan James and his partner Ciara, brother Sean, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. May he rest in peace.

Reposing at his home at Coolcor, Granard (Eircode – N39 DR60) on Thursday, October 22 from 4pm to 8pm. Removal from his home on Friday, October 23 to St. Marys Church, Granard for funeral mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in Granardkille Cemetery. House private outside of reposing times please.

Funeral Mass can be viewed online https://mcn.live/camera/st-marys-church-granard

Please leave a personal message of sympathy in the condolences section on rip.ie which will be very much appreciated by the family.

Mary Comiskey-Garvey (née Furey) Cloonmore, Tarmonbarry, Co Roscommon / Strokestown, Co Roscommon

The recent death has occurred peacefully, with her family by her side, in the loving care of the staff at Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 of Mary Comiskey-Garvey (nee Furey) Cloonmore, Tarmonbarry, Co. Roscommon and formerly of Kildallogue Heights, Strokestown, Co Roscommon.

Predeceased by her first husband Francie Comiskey, parents Molly and John and brothers Michael and Sean. Mary will be very sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Seamus, daughters Anne Marie and Sharon, son John, cherished grandchildren Dean, Jayden, Callum, Corey, Oísin and April, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Brady’s Funeral Home, Elphin on Thursday, October 22 from 5pm with removal at 7pm to St. Patrick's Church, Elphin. Funeral Mass on Friday, October 23 at 11am followed by private cremation. House private please. To leave a message of sympathy for the family please click on the Condolence link on rip.ie.

Brendan McGovern Tullybrack, Corlough, Co Cavan

The recent death has occurred peacefully at the Breffni Care Centre, Ballyconnell on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 of Brendan McGovern Tullybrack, Corlough, Co Cavan.

Predeceased by his parents, brothers & sisters. Brendan will be sadly missed by his sister Mary Dolan (England), his nieces & nephews, extended family, neighbours & friends. Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, High St., Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, (N41 TD62) on Wednesday, October 21 from 6pm to 8pm. Removal from his home on Thursday morning, October 22 arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Corlough for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass may be viewed on Corlough-Templeport parish Facebook page and on the below link:

https://www.churchtv.ie/?church=corlough

Messages of sympathy can be added in the Condolences section on rip.ie.

Patricia Reilly (née Kane) Drumrahill and Shoalmore Lough Errill, Mohill, Co Leitrim

The recent death has occurred peacefully in her 100th year in the excellent care of the staff of Arus Carolan Nursing Unit who were with her to the very end on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 of Patricia (Patsy) Reilly (née Kane) formerly of Drumrahill and Shoalmore, Lough Errill, Mohill, Co Leitrim.

Predeceased by her husband PJ (Peter Joseph), her parents and all Patsy’s eight siblings. Patsy will be deeply missed by her son Brendan, her daughter-in-law Maureen, four grandchildren Brenda (Alan), Tomàs (Michelle), Fergus (Aoife) Ciaràn (Louise) and two darling great grandchildren Cuàn and Lìle, nieces, nephews and friends. May Patsy Rest In Peace.

Removal to St. Patrick’s Church Mohill, Co Leitrim on Thursday, October 22 to arrive at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, October 23 at 1pm with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Patsy’s Funeral Mass may be viewed on livestream www.churchtv.ie/mohill

For those who are unable to attend and wish to express their condolences they may do so via the link on rip.ie. Patsy’s family wish to thank you for your kindness and support at this sad time.

Philomena (Phil) Egan (née Lynch) Corrabeagh, Foxfield, Fenagh, Co Leitrim

The recent death has occurred suddenly but peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff of the Intensive Care Unit, Sligo University Hospital on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 of Philomena (Phil) Egan (née Lynch) Corrabeagh, Foxfield, Fenagh, Co Leitrim.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Pat and her brothers Tom, Joe and Dominic. Philly will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her loving children Marian (Ciarán), Enda (Frances), Edel (Gary) & Linda, her adored grandchildren (Caiden, Ella, Kayla, Darragh, Leah, Laoise, Aobha, Róisín & Grace), her sisters Marie, Agnes & Maryann, brother Martin, brothers-in-law (Tommy & Charlie), sisters-in-law (Teresa & Kay), nieces & nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and her large circle of friends. Phil touched the hearts and lives of so many throughout her life. Her kindness, warmth and love will be fondly remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. May Phil's Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, High St., Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim (N41 TD62) on Thursday evening, October 22 from 6pm until 8pm. Removal from her home in Foxfield on Friday morning, October 23 to arrive at St. Mary’s Church, Foxfield (N41 RC99) for Funeral Mass at 12 midday. Burial afterwards in Fenagh Abbey cemetery. Messages of sympathy can be added in the Condolences section on rip.ie.

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