Deaths in Longford - Thursday, June 26, 2025

Aoife Treacy (née Malone), Tirmactiernan, Leitrim Village, Leitrim, N41 NY63 / Abbeylara, Co Longford

The recent death has occurred at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 of Aoife Treacy (née Malone), Tirmactiernan, Leitrim Village, Co. Leitrim and formerly Ballywillan, Abbeylara, Co Longford, 

Aoife will be sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Brian, adored children Evan, Farah and Fíachra.

Cherished daughter of Geraldine and Frank, loving sister to Celine and Philip, nieces Arleine, Leah, Isla, Amelie and Sophia, nephew Jack mother-in-law Maureen, father-in-law Michael, brother-in-law Eunan and his wife Jacqui, sister-in-law Nolene and her husband Emmet, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. May She Rest In Peace.

Aoife will repose at her home (N41 NY63) on Friday, June 27 from 2pm until 8pm. Mass of Christian burial on Saturday, June 28 at 12 noon in St Joseph’s Church, Leitrim Village followed by burial afterwards in Kilronan Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live HERE.

House strictly private outside of reposing times please. Please note: One-way traffic system in operation, entrance via Leitrim Village, exit onto Ballinamore road. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to North West Stop HERE. The Treacy and Malone family appreciate your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time.

Gerard (Gerry) Murray, Skelmensdale, Wigan, England and formerly of Killenastra, Ardagh, Co Longford

The death occurred peacefully after a long illness bravely borne, surrounded by his heartbroken family in Queenscourt Hospice, Southport on Thursday, June 12, 2025 of Gerard (Gerry) Murray Skelmensdale, Wigan, England and formerly of Killenastra, Ardagh, Co Longford. 

Predeceased by his parents John Joe and Rosie and infant brother Brendan. Gerry will be sadly missed and always remembered with love by his family, daughter Danielle and her partner Ben, son Kieran and his partner Teresa, their mother Mary, his adored grandchildren Rose and Sophia, brothers Seamus (Paula) Ardagh and Sean (Ann) Killoe, sister Frances (Eddie) Cellbridge, his dear aunt Ann, nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, cousins, relatives, and his wonderful neighbours and friends. God saw the road was getting rough, The hill was hard to climb, He gently closed your weary eyes, And whispered “Peace be thine”. Gerry May your Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Gerry will repose in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford N39 KN66 on Thursday, June 26 from 5pm until 8pm. Removal from the family home in Ardagh, on Friday, June 27 to arrive at St Brigid's Church, Ardagh, N39 EN27 for Funeral Mass at 11am. Following Mass, Gerry will be laid to rest in the family plot in the adjoining Cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live HERE. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Queenscourt Hospice, Southport c/o Connell Funeral Directors or any family member.

Tony McCarth, Castlequarter, Coosan, Athlone, Westmeath

The death occurred peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 of Tony McCarth, Castlequarter, Coosan, Athlone, Westmeath. Predeceased by his beloved parents Mick and Peggy, and his sister Joan. Sadly missed by his loving wife Kathleen, daughter Ciara, brother Dominic, sisters Mary, Sheila, Pauline, and Deirdre, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of many friends. Ar dheis Dé do raibh a anam.

Reposing at his residence (N37 P6Y3) on Thursday, June 26 from 4pm to 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Friday, June 27 in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Coosan at 12.30pm, followed by burial in Coosan cemetery.

Tony’s Funeral Mass may be streamed live HERE. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the RNLI HERE. Tony’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

Eileen Kaye (née Fitzgerald) Clonegal, Wexford / Ballybough, Dublin / Ballinamore, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully, at Wexford General Hospital on Thursday, June 19, 2025 of Eileen Kaye (nee Fitzgerald) Clonegal, Co Wexford and formerly Ballybough, Dublin and Ballinamore, Co Leitrim.

Beloved wife of the late Denis, loving mother of John, Denis, Stephanie, Phil, Catriona, Adam and Gerry and dear sister of Rose, Louise, Frank, Joe, Eddie, Dermot, Paddy and the late Anne, Maureen and Caroline. Always remembered with love by her children and their partners, her brothers and sisters, her adored grandchildren Anna, Izzy, Aoibhe, Olivia, Aven, Oisín, Niamh, Ailish and Fiadh, relatives and friends. At Rest. 

A Celebration of Life Service will take place in Browne’s Funeral Home, Enniscorthy on Thursday afternoon, June 26 at 2pm followed by private cremation.

Anne Scott, Lough Rinn, Mohill, Co Leitrim / Wicklow

The death occurred at Sligo University Hospital  on Sunday, June 22, 2025 of Anne Scott, Errew View, Lough Rinn, Mohill, Co. Leitrim. 

Loving mother to Francesca and Anore. Predeceased by her brother Hendric. Sadly missed by her daughter, son, their father Francis Scott, her dear mother Ethna Grothuis, sisters Caroline and Irma, brothers in law Eoghan and Graham, nieces Hanna and Katie, relatives, neighbours and friends. May Anne’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Anne will repose at St Joseph’s Church, Cloonturk (N41PF82) on Wednesday, June 25 from 5.30pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, June 26 at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Cloonturk followed by burial in Cloonmorris Cemetery. Anne's family wish to thank you for your support at this very sad time for them.