The death has occurred of Joe (Joseph) Daly Jerpoint Church, Thomastown, Kilkenny
November 12, 2025
The death has taken place of Joe (Joseph) Daly, Jerpoint Church, Thomastown Co Kilkenny and formerly of Jerpoint West, Thomastown peacefully, on the 12th November, in the loving care of the staff of the Oak Ward, Palliative Care Unit, WRH, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved son Brian, Parents Paddy and Tessie, brothers Jim, Billy and John, sisters Ann, Rita (Teesdale) and Bernie (O’Neill). Forever loved, Forever missed by his wife Kathleen, son Ian, daughter Leona, daughter in law Amanda, son in law Davy, grandchildren Lauren, Saoirse, Dan, Ella and Joey, Joe’s brothers Paddy, Mick, Brendan, and Frank, sister Mary, extended family, neighbours, friends, and all who knew and loved him. Fondly remembered also by his dear friends from Camphill Ballytobin, where he worked with dedication for 40 years.
DEARLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM MAY HIS GENTLE SOLE REST IN PEACE.
Reposing at his home on Sunday 16th November, from 2pm to 6pm. Removal from his residence on Monday morning 17th November to Thomastown Community Centre arriving for 11am, for a celebration of his life followed by removal to the Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork for service at 4pm. ALL ARE WELCOME.

The death has occurred of Kitty O'Reilly (née Day) Newtown, Thomastown, Kilkenny
November 11, 2025
We are sad to announce that Kitty passed away on Tuesday, 11th November 2025, surrounded by close family, at St. Luke’s General Hospital, Kilkenny. Predeceased by her parents Luke and Maggie and her husband Paddy. Kitty will be dearly missed by her loving family – children: Elaine, Ciara and Killian, sister Peggy, brother Barty, daughter-in-law Anna, son-in-law David, her 5 grandchildren: Una, Tadgh, Luca, Neala, and Osheen, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, friends and neighbours.
May Kitty Rest in Peace

The death has occurred of Josie Lannon (née Grace) 26 Dangan Terrace, Thomastown, Kilkenny
November 11, 2025
(Josie was formerly of Grennan, Thomastown). Josie passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, 11 November in her 92nd year in the loving care of her family who are deeply indebted to her wonderful carers. She is deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family, beloved mother of: Maureen (O’Brien), Paudie, Helen (Brennan), Willie, Annette (Whelan), Ger, Deirdre (O’Keeffe), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Percy, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Josie is predeceased by her husband Jim, parents: Bill and Molly Grace, sister Ellen and brothers: Jim, Paddy, William and John.
May Josie Rest in Peace

The death has occurred of Jim Byrne Newtown, Thomastown, Kilkenny
November 3, 2025
(Formerly of Old Leighlin and Borris Co Carlow)
Jim died on Monday, 3 November peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Teresa, and a wonderful dad to Elaine, John, Ann, Clodagh and Dawn. A proud and loving grandad to Craig, Shannon, Orla, Ciara, Colm, Darragh, Molly, Jimmy, Donnacha, Fáinche, Dearbhla, Aoibhe, Ria and Jaime, who brought him so much joy. Sisters Mary, Kathleen and Margaret, sons-in-law James, Brian, John and Derek, daughter-in-law Andrea, his brothers-in-law Paddy, Ron, David, Michael, Pat, John and Martin, sisters-in-law Anne, Nollaig and Imelda, nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends. A man of great charm and quick humour, who could light up any room. He leaves behind a lifetime of laughter, love and unforgettable memories.
May Jim Rest in Peace

The death has occurred of Sean Forristal Columcille, Thomastown, Kilkenny
November 2, 2025
Sean died peacefully on Sunday, 2nd November at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny after a long illness. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving family: wife Helen, daughters: Edel and Catriona, sons: Andrew and Shane, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, sisters, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
May Sean Rest in Peace

The death has occurred of Frances Roche (née Challoner) Grennan, Thomastown, Kilkenny
October 24, 2025
Frances died peacefully at home on Friday, 24 October. She is pre-deceased by her husband Stephen and sister Mary. Frances is deeply missed by her daughter Denise; sons: Daniel, Joe, Colm and Stephen; son-in-law Bill; daughters-in-law: Maria and Edelle; grandchildren: Danny, Katie, Liam, Cormac, Donnacha, Hazel, Luke, Grace, James and Frances; brothers: Liam and Seán; brother-in-law Jimmy; sisters-in-law: Lily, Laura and Margaret; extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Frances Rest in Peace
Reposing at her daughter Denise’s home in Pleberstown, Thomastown (R95 K446) on Tuesday, 28th October from 3pm to 8pm with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to the Church of the Assumption, Thomastown to arrive for 11am Requiem Mass followed by interment in St Mary’s New Cemetery, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny.

The death has occurred of Valerie O'Reilly (née Crossley) Noreview Crescent, Thomastown, Kilkenny
October 24, 2025
Valerie died peacefully on Friday, 24 October at St Columba’s Hospital, Thomastown in the loving care of the Matron and Staff.
She was wife of the late Kevin. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving daughter Ann; brothers: Brian, Robert and Dermot; nieces and nephew; brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends.
May Valerie Rest in Peace.
Reposing in St Columba’s Hospital Chapel, Thomastown from 6pm to 7pm on Monday with Vigil Prayers at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass at 11am on Tuesday in St Columba’s Hospital Chapel followed by interment in St Mary’s New Cemetery, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny.

The death has occurred of Ger (Geraldine) Power (née Hoban) Carrickmourne, Thomastown, Kilkenny
October 22, 2025
The death has taken place of Ger (Geraldine) Power née Hoban, Carrickmourne, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Dangan Tce., Thomastown, peacefully at her home with her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Peggy and Larry Hoban. Sadly missed by her husband Richie, son Cliff, daughter Natasha, grandchildren Calvin, Bailey, Finn and Evie, brother Lar Hoban, sisters Mary and Margaret, son-in-law Sean Redmond and daughter-in-law Christine Power, extended family, neighbours and friends.
MAY GER REST IN PEACE.

The death has occurred of John Grace Mallfield, Thomastown, Kilkenny
October 16, 2025
The death has taken place of John Grace, Mallfield, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Grennan, Thomastown, peacefully at Gowran Abbey nursing home. Predeceased by his brothers Jim, William and Paddy, his sister Ellen and his parents Bill and Mary. Sadly missed by his brother Percy, sister Josie (Lannon) Nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
REST IN PEACE
