The death has occurred of John Sherlock Brownsbarn, Thomastown, Kilkenny / Birr, Offaly
November 6, 2026
The death has taken place of John Sherlock, Brownsbarn, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Birr, Co. Offaly on the 3rd of November 2026, peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his brothers Mario, Michael, his sister-in-law Helen, and his Parents Maura and John (Boyce). Sadly missed by his wife Maureen, son Michael, daughter Rachel and brother David (Australia), niece Rebecca (Cardiff) and nephew James (New York), extended family, neighbours, friends and colleagues in Glanbia.
MAY JOHN REST IN PEACE
Reposing in the Mercy side Chapel, Church of The Assumption, Thomastown from 3pm to 7pm on Thursday 5th November, pausing for rosary and vigil prayers at 6pm. Requiem mass on Friday 6th November in the main Chapel at 12,00 midday. Cremation service at 11.15am on Saturday 7th November in the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Dublin.

The death has occurred of John (Johnny) O'Rourke Newtown, Thomastown, Kilkenny
October 26, 2026
The death has taken place of John (Johnny) O’Rourke, Newtown, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, peacefully at Castlecomer District Hospital, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, surrounded by his loving family. 23rd October 2026. Ex. Hennessy Concrete, Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny.
Predeceased by his parents Ellen & John and his sister Mary. Sadly missed by his sister Margaret, brother-in-law Gerard, Nephews, Michael and Damien and his niece Elaine, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Johnny Rest in Peace

The death has occurred of Noelle Walsh (née O' Mahony) Station Road, Thomastown, Kilkenny, R95 H3K5
October 9, 2026
Noelle passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 6th October 2026 following her time at St Columba’s Hospital, Thomastown, surrounded by her loving family. she is predeceased by her much loved son Niall and her beloved husband Billy. She is deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving daughters: Sandra and Louise, her grandsons: TC and Sam, sons-in-law: Harry and Enda, her dear sister Imelda, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Noelle Rest In Peace

The death has occurred of Eileen Higginbotham (née Barcoe) 15 Castle Ave, Thomastown, Kilkenny / Inistioge, Kilkenny
October 7, 2026
The death has taken place of Eileen Higginbotham (née Barcoe) Castle Avenue, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny.
Formerly of Kilcross, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Eileen passed away suddenly, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Pat and sister Nuala. Devoted and much loved mother to Catherine and Ray, cherished grandmother to Aidan, Ben and Fiona, and dear sister to Andy, Liz, Mary, Joan and Margaret. Sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Aoife, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends. She will be forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
May She Rest in Peace
