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Deaths in Longford - Sunday, September 7, 2025
Patrick Murphy, Grace Court, Dromod, Leitrim / Longford
The death occurred suddenly on Thursday, September 4, 2025 of Patrick Murphy, Grace Court, Dromod, Leitrim and formerly of Ardagh and Lisduff, Longford.
Predeceased by his parents Margaret and Paddy, sisters Mary and Margaret and his brother Jimmy. Patrick will be sadly missed and always remembered with love by his family, his beloved wife and life long friend Esther, his cherished children Geraldine, Adrian and Paul, daughter-in-law Simi, adored grandchildren Rebecca, Connor, Declan, Cian, Hollie, Benedict and Aaron, sisters AnnaMay Fox (Ballinalee) and Dorothy Callaghan (Killoe), sister-in-law Ann O'Halloran (Sligo), brothers-in-law Jimmy, Pake, Noel, Peter and James, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and his many dear friends.
A silent thought, a quiet prayer; For a special person in God’s care. May his Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing on Monday, September 8 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm, in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford, N39 KN66. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, September 9 at 12 noon in St Michael's Church, Bornacoola, Co Leitrim, followed by cremation at 3pm in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan. Family flowers only please.
Mary Teresa Keeley (née McArdle), St Columba's Place, Tullamore, Co Offaly / Newtowncashel, Co Longford
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The death occurred peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025 of Mary Teresa Keeley (nee McArdle) St Columba's Place, Tullamore, Co Offaly/ Newtowncashel, Co Longford.
Pre-deceased by her parents Lizzie and Johnny, her son Damien, her little girl and her nephew Michael. Mary Teresa will be sadly missed by her loving husband Peter and family Petrina, Francis and Arleen, sons in law Enda and Mark, daughter in law Karen, her adored grandchildren Alana, Hollie, Ryan, Kyle, Eve, Leah, PJ and Darragh, her brother Sean, sisters Betty and Philomena, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at O'Reilly's Funeral Home, Harbour Street, Tullamore (R35 FC84) on Sunday, September 7 from 6.30pm until 8.30pm. Removal on Monday morning, September 8 to the Church of the Assumption, Tullamore, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial after Mass in Clonminch Cemetery, Tullamore. Funeral Mass can be viewed HERE.
Seamus Tannian, Teffia Park, Longford and Queensland, Australia
On behalf of the entire Tannian and Czislowski family, we are bereft to announce the death of Seamus/James/Jimmy Tannian, Teffia Park, Longford and Queensland, Australia (October 5, 1944 - August 30, 2025), the day we thought and hoped would never come. Our family in Australia, Ireland, England, Spain, USA and the local Sunshine Coast, Queensland community has lost a bright light, radiant servant, leader, mentor, musician and friend.
Eileen Sheppard (née Morgan), Bawnboy, Cavan
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The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in Javea, Spain on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 of Eileen Sheppard (nee Morgan) Bawnboy, Cavan and Javea, Spain and formerly of Ealing, London.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Keith, her parents John and Eileen, and her brothers James, Richard, and Frank. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by her brother Carl Morgan (Kells), her sister Anne McManus (Newtownforbes), the extended Sheppard family, her brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, and neighbours. May Eileen Rest in Peace.
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Deaths in Longford - Sunday, September 7, 2025
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