Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Bridget Teague (née McDonnell), Vicarstown, Carrickboy, Longford

The death occurred unexpectedly in Mullingar Regional Hospital surrounded by her heartbroken family on Saturday, January 18, 2025 of Bridget Teague (née McDonnell), Vicarstown, Carrickboy, Longford. Predeceased by her parents Bernard and Maureen, sisters Alice and Nicola and niece Jacqueline.

Bridget will be sadly missed by her loving family, husband and best friend Tom, son Thomas, daughters Dorina, Caroline and Michelle, sons-in-law Billy, Tommy and Paul, daughter-in-law Sarah, her adored grandchildren Adam, Jordan, Toyah, Katie, Holly, Zoe and James and her great-granddaughter Freya, brothers James, Paddy-Joe and Michael, sisters Martina, Phyllis, Kathleen and Bernadette, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, relatives neighbours and friends.

Your life was love and labour, Your love for your family true, You did your best for all of us, We will always remember you Bridget. Rest in Peace.

Reposing in Our Lady's Manor Chapel, Edgeworthstown on Tuesday, January 21 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Removal from her home on Wednesday, January 22 to arrive to St Mary's Church, Legan for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Following Mass, Bridget will be laid to rest in Abbeyshrule Cemetery. Family home private please.

Raymond Neilon, Tonywarden, Granard, Longford

The death occurred on Monday, January 20, 2025 of Raymond Neilon, Tonywarden, Granard, Co Longford

Funeral Arrangements Later

Kathleen Moughty, 4 Oakdown Court, Convent Avenue, Bray, Wicklow / Ballymahon, Co Longford

The death occurred peacefully in the care of St Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown on Saturday, January 18, 2025 of Kathleen Moughty, 4 Oakdown Court, Convent Avenue, Bray, Wicklow/ Ballymahon, Co Longford.

Predeceased by her brothers Jimmy, Jack, and Michael. Sadly missed by her loving nieces Valerie and Sinead, nephews Ciaran, Declan, and J.J., grandnieces Ciara, Lisa, and Emma, grandnephews Shane and Cian, and great-grandniece Saoirse. Rest in peace.

Kathleen will repose at St Matthew's Church, Ballymahon, N39 T1D9 on Tuesday, January 21 from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass is on Wednesday, January 22 at 12 noon. Following Mass, Kathleen will be laid to rest in Kilcommoc Cemetery. If you are unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed at: http://www.facebook.com/St-Matthews-Church-Ballymahon-105348291110682/.

Robert Reilly, 14 Colmcille Terrace, Granard, Longford

The death occurred peacefully on in the care of the doctors, nurses and staff of Cavan General Hospital surrounded by his family on Friday, January 17, 2025 of Robert Reilly, 14 Colmcille Terrace, Granard, Longford and formerly of Chancery, Lismacaffrey, Co Westmeath. Predeceased by his mother Vera.

Robert will be sadly missed by his loving family, partner Fiona, daughter Vicky, father Tom, brothers and sisters Kevin, Thomas, Veronica, Bernadette, Maria and Josephine, son-in-law Paddy, his adored grandchildren Robert, Alfie, Selena and Paddy-Tom, relatives, neighbours and friends. A daily thought, a silent tear, A constant wish that you were here. Rest in Peace Robert.

Reposing in his father Tom's home at Chancery, Lismacaffrey on Sunday, January 19 from 12 noon until 4pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, January 21 in St Mary's Church, Granard at 12 noon. Funeral Mass can be viewed live HERE. Following Mass, Robert will be laid to rest in Boherquill Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Cavan General Hospital c/o Connell Funeral Directors or any family member. Please Note: House private on Monday, January 20.

 

Seamus Dolan, Derryadd , Killashee, Longford

The death occurred peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, January 17, 2025 of Seamus Dolan, Derryadd, Killashee, Co Longford and formerly of Lisduff, Longford. 

Predeceased by his father Padraig. Seamus will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, his beloved wife Helen, daughters Pamela and Catherine, son Francis, mother Kitty, brothers Sean, PJ and Eamon, grandchildren Liam and Brogan, Catherine’s partner Raymond, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road on Monday, January 20 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday, January 21 at 12 noon in St Patrick’s Church, Killashee, interment afterwards in Clonbonny cemetery. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Longford Palliative Care , c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member. House private please.

Caitriona Duffy (née McCrann), Breanross South, Farnaught PO, Mohill, Co Leitrim

The death occurred unexpectedly at her residence and late of Corlea, Eslinbridge, Mohill on Monday, January 20, 2025 of Caitriona Duffy (nee McCrann) Breanross South, Farnaught PO, Mohill, Co Leitrim.

Deeply regretted by her husband Pat, sons Colm, Niall and Alan, daughters Eimear and Carla, daughter-in-law Carol, her adored grandchildren Éanna and Rían, sisters Elizabeth and Rosarii, brothers Liam and Seamus, brothers-in-laws, sisters-in-laws, nephews and nieces, extended relatives and large circle of friends.

Predeceased by her Mother and Father, Nan and Jim McCrann and Mother and Father-in-Law, Cissie and Packie Duffy.

Funeral Arrangements Later

Bryan P Malone, Ballytoohey, Tarmonbarry, Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully at Shannon Lodge Nursing Home Rooskey in the early hours of Monday, January 20, 2025 of Bryan P Malone, Gracepark House, Ballytoohey, Tarmonbarry, County Roscommon.

Deeply regretted by his wife Miriam, son Justin, daughter Clodagh, brother David, grandchildren Lauren, Cian, Callum, Alex, Thea, nephews, nieces and many friends.

Reposing at Leavy’s Funeral Home, Scramogue (F42FD78) on Wednesday evening, January 22 from 5 pm to 7pm. Removal to St Anne's Church Scramogue (F42DX40) on Thursday, January 23 for 12 Noon Mass. Burial afterwards in Killglass Cemetery.

Barbara Conlon (née Lennon), Ballinagh, Cavan / Rush, Dublin

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 of Barbara Conlon (née Lennon), Ballinagh, Cavan and formerly of Rush, Dublin. 

She will be sadly missed by her loving husband Declan, brother Brendan, sons Robert and Steven, daughter Jennifer, stepdaughters Sarah and Susan and their partners Michelle, Shane and Jason, grandchildren Lorcan, Noah, Finn, Grace, Mia and James, extended family, nephews, nieces, Cecil and her dear friends. May Barbara Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her home in Ballinagh, Cavan, H12 Y932 on Sunday, January 26 from 3pm to 7pm. A funeral service for Barbara will take place on Monday afternoon, January 27 at 1pm in Glasnevin Crematorium. Funeral service can be viewed HERE. 

Gertrude Hurley (née Casey), Blackrock, Dublin / Mohill, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at home and surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 20, 2025 of Gertrude Hurley (née Casey), Blackrock, Co Dublin and formerly Mohill, Co Leitrim.

Gertrude will be deeply missed by her devoted husband Jim, cherished children Sharon, Mark, Susan, Samantha, Mary, and their spouses, her 17 adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews and her wide circle of friends. May she Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Blackrock (A94 X308) on Wednesday, January 22 from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Thursday, January 23 for Requiem Mass at St John the Baptist Church, Blackrock at 10am, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Garden Chapel. To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.

House private, please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Our Lady's Hospice, Blackrock (donate here). To leave a private message of condolence, please click here. All enquiries to Massey Bros. Blackrock at (01) 280 4454.

Martin (Fozzy) Fallon, Carniska, Strokestown, Roscommon

The recent death occurred suddenly on Friday, January 17, 2025 of Martin (Fozzy) Fallon, Carniska, Strokestown, Roscommon and formerly of Elphin Street, Strokestown. Dearly loved husband of Ann (McNamara) and adored dad of Jack and Amy.

Martin will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken wife, son & daughter, brother Aidan, sisters Marie & Trish (Patti), brothers-in-law Sean, Paschal, John & Mick, sisters-in-law Helen, Betty & Gillian, nephews & nieces Katelyn, Holly, David, Liam, Zoe, Megan, Sean, Eve, Cathal, Danny & Laura, his aunts Patty & Geraldine, uncle Leo, cousins, neighbours, work colleagues and a large circle of friends, especially all of his many sporting friends. Martin is predeceased by his parents Aidan and Margaret (Peggy). Rest In Peace. 

Reposing at his residence on Monday, January 20 from 3pm until 8pm. Removal on Tuesday, January 21 to Strokestown Parish Church, to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Strokestown Cemetery. Those wishing to view Martin's Funeral Mass online may do so by clicking HERE. Family flowers only please. Donations in-lieu of can be made to either Join Our Boys, by clicking HERE, or The Dillon Quirke Foundation, by clicking HERE.

House private on Tuesday morning please. Please note. For those attending Martin's Reposing at his home, a one way system will be in operation. You are asked to please enter the Carniska Road via Sharkey's Cross on the Strokestown-Roscommon road and exit via the Ballybeg-Sliabh Bán road. Please follow the directions of stewards on duty.

The Fallon and McNamara families would like to thank you all for your understanding & cooperation at this terribly sad time for the family.

Sarah Denchfield (née Kelly), St Patrick's Street, Castlerea, Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully at the Mayo Hospice Castlebar, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 19, 2025 of Sarah Denchfield (née Kelly), Shillington, Bedfordshire, England and formerly of St Patrick's Street, Castlerea, Co Roscommon. Predeceased by her father (Miko) (March 2024).

Sarah is deeply regretted by her heart-broken family, her husband Justin, her beloved mother Maura and her siblings Jimmy (Brussels), Paddy (Castlerea), Michael (London), Mark, Fidelma, Martin, Paul and Judith (Castlerea) and Margaret (Annaduff). Also, by her nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, her father-in-law Simon and mother-in-law Pamela, her brothers-in-law Kevin Shaughnessy, Luke Flanagan, Mark Rowley and Noel Denchfield, sister-in-law Sarah, aunts, uncles, cousins, her extended family, her neighbours and her large circle of friends especially her canine friend Charlie. May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at McDonagh's Funeral Home, Castlerea, on Tuesday evening, January 21 from 4pm until 7pm. The funeral will arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Castlerea on Wednesday morning, January 22 for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am with burial afterward in St Joseph’s Cemetery, Castlerea. House private to family only on Wednesday morning, January 22 please. Sarah’s Funeral Mass will be live-streamed and can be viewed on www.mcdonaghfuneraldirectors.ie/live-stream. House Private to Family & Friends Only Please. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Mayo/Roscommon Hospice Donate Here. The recording of Sarah’s Funeral Mass will be available to view again in our Viewing Room from Wednesday afternoon, January 22 www.mcdonaghfuneraldirectors.ie/viewing-room

Betty (Bridget) McAndrew (née Mulligan), Beeston, Nottingham and previously of Drumshanbo South, Farnaught, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family aged 91 on Sunday, December 22, 2024 of Betty (Bridget) McAndrew (née Mulligan) of Beeston, Nottingham and previously of Drumshanbo South, Farnaught, Co Leitrim.

Now reunited with her beloved Frank. A cherished mother to Katrina, Bernadette, Fiona, Grainne and Rosaleen. An adoring grandmother to Francesca, Joseph and Ciaran Bond. A warm hearted mother-in-law to Tom and a dear sister to Mary Curtis (Raheny, Dublin). Betty will be greatly missed by her heartbroken family and all those who loved her. Pre-deceased by her loving parents James and Ann (nee Scanlon) and her sister Annie. 

Betty will be received into the Church of The Assumption, Beeston on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 5pm. Her Requiem Mass will take place the following morning on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 11am, before being laid to rest with her husband Frank at Beeston Cemetery. Live streaming of the Mass will be available for viewing. Please contact the Funeral Director.

Family flowers preferred or donations to the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart via the Funeral Director will be gratefully received. A. W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service, Trent House, 106 Station Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2AY. 0115 922 0433 www.lymn.co.uk

Annie Heyneman, Kilnavart, Ballyconnell, Cavan

The death occurred suddenly on Saturday, January 11, 2025 of Annie Heyneman, Kilnavart, Ballyconnell, Cavan. Predeceased by her parents Maureen and Dan McLaughlin.

She will be sadly missed by her loving husband Henk, her children, brother and sisters, future son-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May her gentle soul rest in peace. 

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Denise Collins (née Finneran), Rooskey, Bealnamulla, Athlone, Roscommon.

The death occurred peacefully, after an illness bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of Roscommon Hospice on Monday, January 20, 2025 of Denise Collins (née Finneran), Rooskey, Bealnamulla, Athlone, Co Roscommon.

Predeceased recently by her husband Gerry, father Sean and brother Michael. Sadly missed by her heartbroken children Zoe, Mia and Jay, mother Nancy (Kiltoom), sisters Bernie Faulkner (Boston) (Andy) and Annette Warby (Kiltoom) (Patrick), sister-in-law Patricia Finneran (Glanduff) brothers Padraig (Bealnamulla) (Mary) and Declan (Bealnamulla) (Edel), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and her many good friends. May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Denise will repose at St Brigid's Funeral Home, Brideswell (N37 EK88) on Thursday evening, January 23 from 5pm until 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Friday, January 24 at 12 noon in S.S. Peter & Paul's Church, Athlone, with burial afterwards in Drum cemetery. Those who wish to stream Denise's funeral Mass live, may do so by clicking on https://www.churchservices.tv/athlone

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Mayo/Roscommon Hospice Foundation. The Collins family greatly appreciates your sympathy and support at this very difficult time. House Strictly Private.

Ann Concagh (née Kearney), Stonetown, Williamstown, Galway / Glenamaddy, Galway / Castlerea, Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully in loving care of Roscommon Hospice on Sunday, January 19, 2025 of Ann Concagh (née Kearney) Stonetown, Williamstown, Co Galway and formerly of Kilmurry, Castlerea, Co Roscommon. 

Ann, beloved wife of the late Patrick and sister of the late Paddy, John and Peggy. Ann will be sadly missed by her sisters Bridie Beirne (Castlerea), Mary Cox (Strokestown) and Eileen Dowling (Roscommon). Also, by her sister-in-law Maureen, brothers-in-law Michael and Vincent, her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, nieces-in-law, nephews-in-law, extended family, neighbours and friends. May She Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Glenamaddy Community Centre, (F45 YO30) on Tuesday evening, January 21 from 6pm until 8pm with removal at 8:15pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Glenamaddy (F45 A339). Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, January 22 at 1.30pm with burial afterwards to Creggs Road Cemetery. Family flowers only donations, if desired, to the Roscommon Hospice c/o of McDonagh Funeral Directors, Castlerea. Funeral Mass can be listened to on the local church radio, 106.6FM.

Felix Harten, Carnagh Upper, Kilcogy, Cavan

The death occurred peacefully at his home in the loving care of his family on Sunday, December 15, 2024 of Felix Harten, Birmingham, England and formerly Carnagh Upper, Kilcogy, Co Cavan.   

Predeceased by his parents Felix and Rose, his beloved son Colin, sisters Kathleen and Eithne and brother Benny.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Elizabeth, sons Phelim (Linda), Thomas (Nicola), Dermot (Franchesca) and daughter Mary (Andrew), grandchildren Freddy, Felix and Lizabella, brothers Paddy (Carnagh), James (Navan), sisters and brothers in law, nephews, nieces relatives and a large circle of friends. May he rest in peace.

Funeral Mass on Friday, January 24 at 12.30pm Saint Ambrose, Barlow, Birmingham and may be viewed HERE. 

Sean Kelleher, Mullinadara, Carrigallen, Leitrim

The death occurred unexpectedly on Friday, December 13, 2024 of Sean Kelleher, Nottingham, London and formerly of Mullinadara, Carrigallen, Leitrim. 

Sean will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family, his partner Bushra, brother Gerry, sisters Maura (Nicholls),Bernadette (Murray), sister-in-law,brothers-in-law,nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he Rest In Peace. 

Funeral arrangements later