Notes Dec 2017
DEATH: Maura Naughton (née Barry) Greystones, Limerick / Clare / Moyvane. Late of Knockanure, Moyvane, Survived by her husband Pat, sons Gerard & Patrick, daughter-in-law Margaret, granddaughters Ella & Zara, brother Stephen, sister Noreen, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews. Requiem Mass for Maura Naughton was celebrated at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road on Thursday (Dec. 21st) after Mass Maura was laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Foynes.
DEATH: Elizabeth (Lila) Carroll née O' Sullivan, Listowel, Died 19th December 2017. Thousands attended her funeral in Listowel, as everybody knew her.
ANNIVERSARIES: Bridget Finucane, Hannie Quinn, Tom Walsh, Mary Moriarty, Margaret Lynch, JohnBehan, Dan Shine, Sean Broderick, Timmy Dillane, Maureen Sheehy, Denny McEnery, Sr. Rita Donegan, Fr. Willie O’Brien, Jim Kelly, Kit Ahern, Myra Downey, Elizabeth Lynch, Michael Flanagan, Bea Galvin, Sr. Gregory Dillon, Catherine Kennedy, Michael Kissane, Pat Dalton, Der O’Connor, Fr. Daniel Dee, Peg Dillane, Sr. Patricia O’Connor, Peggy Mahony, John Joe Hanrahan, Sr. Magdalene Harnett, Paddy Curtin, Tom Enright, Ned Buckley, Maureen McSkane, Kit O’Rourke, Maurice Kennelly, Joan Kennelly, Denis Histon, Sr. Declan Buckley, Mary Ann O’Carroll, Hannah Weatherall, Irene O’Keeffe, Mass Moyvane: Thurs 28th at 7.30pm for Denis McEnery, Tubbertoureen; Fri 29th at 7.30pm for Patrick Curtin, Aughrim; Sat 30th at 7.30pm for James Culhane, Leitrim M & Dad Mossie;
Sun 31st at 11.00am for Ben Mulvihill.
Mass Knockanure: Tues 26th at 10.00am St. Stephen’s Day – Christmas Mass Bouquet Intention.
Wed 27th at 10.00am Christmas Mass Bouquet Intention; Thurs 28th at 10.00am Christmas Mass Bouquet Intention; Fri 29th at 10.00am Christmas Mass Bouquet Intention. Mass Sun 31st at 10.00am for Irene O’Keeffe, Kilmeaney.
Notes Dec 20 2017
DEATH; Tom Flaherty, Coil, Listowel, died December 13th 2017 at his daughter Mary's residence. Husband of the late Mary. Survived by daughter Mary, sons Maurice and Morgan, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, and granddaughters Marie and Caroline, nephew, and nieces. Requiem Mass was celebrated for Tom Flaherty on Saturday, December 16th, St. Theresa's Church, Ballydonoghue, with burial afterwards in St. Michael's Cemetery, Listowel.
DEATH has taken place of Nora Kennelly (nee Hudson), Pallas, Listowel, Co. Kerry and formerly of Kilbaha, Moyvane on December 10th, 2017. Nora, predeceased her son Neilus (Con) and her grandson Fiontan, survived by her husband Matthew, her son Ned, her daughters Mary, Siobhan, and Anne, daughters-in-law Anne Marie and Sinéad, sons-in-law John, Joe, and Ciaran, grandchildren, her brother William, sisters-in-law Mary, Elaine, and Mary, nieces and nephews.
Requiem Mass for Nora Kennelly was celebrated on Wednesday, the 13th of December at Irremore Church, followed by burial afterwards in Kilshenane Cemetery.
DEATH of John Broderick of Coolnaleen, Listowel on the 9th of December, 2017. Pre-deceased by his wife Sheila Stokes, and brothers Anthony and Danny, and sister Mary Horgan. Survived by son Joseph (Clonmel) and Declan, and daughters Katherina and Eilish, his daughter-in-law Elaine, sons-in-law Stephen and Jack, grandchildren, brother Bernard, sister Nora Sheehan. Requiem Mass for John was celebrated on the 12th of December at St. Mary's Church, Listowel, followed by burial afterwards in St. John Paul II Cemetery, Ballybunion Road, Listowel.
ANNIVERSARIES: Patrick Flavin, Marie Galvin, John Dillon, Sr. Loretto Relihan, John Mulvihill, Fr. Placid Nolan, Kevin Barrett, Nancy Daly, Sr. Anna Patricia O’Connor, Michael O’Connor, Peg Meade, Neelie Buckley, Micheal Carr, Sr. Basil McAuliffe, Margaret Carmody, Eileen Moriarty, Sheila Kerins, Nora Fitzmaurice Crane, Mary Moore McKenna, Michael Collins, Ted Brosnan, Liam Foley, Kitty Bowden, Noreen Buckley, Jim Sheehy, Sr. Marguirite Shine, Sr. Maura Carmody, Mary White, Nora Mai Broderick, Paddy Healy, John Joe Sheehy, Michael Brosnan, Sr. Carmel Beasley, Jack O’Brien, Michael Bunny Dalton, Mass Moyvane – Tues 19th at 7.30pm for Sheila & Ned Buckley, The Village;
Fri 22nd at 7.30pm for Maureen Fitzmaurice, (Months Mind). Mass Knockanure –Wed 20th at 7.30pm for Betty Neumann, Lissaniskea, & her parents John & Peggy McElligott; Thurs 21st at 7.30pm for Hannah & Ned Quinn, Beenanaspig.
MASS Moyvane; Mon18th at 10.00am, Special Intention – Theresa Beabes.
CHRISTMAS EVE & CHRISTMAS MASSES; As Christmas Eve falls on Sunday this year, please take note of the Sunday Mass times plus the Christmas Mass Schedule, which is as follows:
VIGIL FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT Sat 23rd at 7.30pm (Moyvane) Johnny Quinn, Leitrim M (Anni)
Sun 24th at 10.00am (Knockanure) Parishioners. Please note that for the Fourth Sunday of Advent there are two Masses Moyvane Saturday evening 7.30pm and Knockanure on Sunday at 10am.
Notes 13 Dec 2017
DEATH The death has occurred of Sheila Nash of Gortdromagouna, Knockanure. She will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, Julian, Philomena, Mairead (Carey, Muckross, Killarney) and son Joseph (Bantry) grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughter-in-law Abbie, son-in-law Michael, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. Requiem Mass for Sheila Nash was celebrated at Corpus Christi Church, Knockanure on Saturday. Celebrants were Fr. McNamara, P.P., assisted by Fr. Nolan, Fr. McMahon and Fr. O’Callaghan. Mary Mulvihill sang the hymns. Sheila (born 1931) was laid to rest afterwards at the old cemetery, Knockanure. All her siblings, Moss, Bill, Ned, Jim, Pat, Maud, Kit and Bridget predeceased her. Their parents were Paddy Nash and Margaret Moore.
SYMPATHY: To Terry Dunne of Holly’s Gala on the death of his mother Pauline whose funeral took place in Dublin recently.
ANNIVERSARIES: Sean Brosnan, Fr. Jerry Roche, John Fitzgerald, Bridie O’Donnell, David O’Brien, Sr. Mary Kevin Enright, Margaret Moloney, Jack Conroy, Breda Leahy, Danny Dunne, Vincent Sheehy, Eugene Brandon, Timothy O’Sullivan, Tom Mulvihill, Liam Scanlon, Patrick O’Connor, Denis McEnery, Sr. Rose Twomey, Con Shine, Mary Maguire, Jim Walsh, Seamus Flaherty, Anne Cunningham, Breda Meehan, Sr. Anthony Joseph Mulvihill, Elizabeth Mary Murphy, Sheila Buckley, Paidi O’Shea, Hannah Dillon, P.J. Nolan, Eileen Tierney, Bridie O’Donnell, Fr. Dan Mulvihill, Mary Walsh, Crissie Nolan, Willie Mulvihill, Phyl O’Kelly, Eddie Carmody, Tom Moran, Sr. Dympna Mulvihill, Mass in Moyvane; Wed 13th 7.30pm for John Dore, Woodgrove; Thurs 14th at 7.30pm for Alice Hanrahan, Aughrim , her sister Kay
& her father-in-law Thomas Hanrahan; Sat 16th at 7.30pm for Ned & Maureen Sheehy; Sun 17th at 11.00am for Connie Shine, The Village & Deceased of the Shine Family.
Mass Knockanure ;Tues 12th 7.30pm for Robert Connor, Kilbaha (Months Mind); Sun 17th at 10.00am for Bill, Margaret & Edward Fitzmaurice, Leitrim Middle.
Dec 6th 2017 Notes
DEATH: James McCarthy, Knocknacaheragh, Kilmorna, died on the 24th of November, 2017, survived by his brothers Tom and Denis, sisters Hannah, Noreen, and Mary, nephews and nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, great-grandnephews and great-grandnieces. Requiem Mass for Jimmy McCarthy was celebrated at Duagh Church on 27th November followed by burial in Springmount Cemetery, Duagh.
DEATH has taken place of Ellen (Nell) O'Carroll (née Flynn) of Killelton, Ballylongford and formerly of Kilbaha, Moyvane. Nell died on Sunday afternoon 26th day of November 2017. Pre deceased by her husband Johnny. Nell was mother of Jim, Nora, Eugene and Ellen, also survived by sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandson, nieces, and nephews.
Requiem Mass for Nell O’Carroll was Wednesday morning with funeral immediately afterwards to Lislaughtin Abbey, Ballylongford. Nell was daughter of Eugene Flynn and Kate Keane of Kilbaha, Moyvane. Her sister Maureen Fitzmaurice died on the 21st of November, 2017.
DEATH of Birdie Johanna Ahern, (nee Guiry) Gortnagross, Athea, on November 30th 2017, wife of the late Denny (Blacksmith).mother of sons Tom, Jim and Mick, daughters Mary (Tola Park, Shannon), Margaret McCarthy (Killarney).
DEATH has taken place of Michael Joseph Hogan, Mullenmeehan, Ballymore, and formerly of London & Lissaniska, Killimor, Co. Galway, November 30th 2017. Michael Joseph, husband of the late Henrietta. Survived by his son Brendan (Moyvane), Daughter Celene (Devon, England), his Sisters Kay & Rena and his late Sister Maureen, daughter-in-law Brigitte (Moyvane), son-in-law Gordon Goodall, grandchildren Luke, Cleo and Conor( Moyvane), great-grandchildren Imojen and James.
SYMPATHY to Ashling Reidy (who works at O’Riordan’s Pharmacy in Athea) on the recent sudden death of her father Liam Stirrat from Scotstown in Co. Monaghan. Liam, played for and managed the Monaghan GAA Team.
ANNIVERSARIES: Margaret Kennelly, Michael Fitzmaurice, Betty Coughlin, Oliver Leahy, Tommy Foley, Bridie Stack, Mikey Holly, Margaret Dillane, Kay Holloway, Peggy Sheehan, Jackie Healy Rae, Tim Kennelly, Bridie Cambell, James O’Connor, Nora Foran, Breda Thomas, Fr. Liam Hayes, Jane Desmond, Johnny Broderick, Peggy Moriarty, Tom O’Connell, Derry Tatton, Peggy O’Connor, Tom J O’Donoghue, John P Fitzgerald, Tom Relihan, Elizabeth Neumann, Mass in Moyvane –Mon 4th at 7.30pm for Bridget Robinson, Dublin & Upper Aughrim; Thurs 7th at 7.30pm Feast of the Immaculate Conception, vigil holy day –Mass for Sr. Carmelita Murphy; Fri 8th at 11.00am mass for Maureen Foley,) & Deceased of the Foley Family; Mass on Sat 9th at 7.30pm for Maurice & Joe O’Connell, Tarbert & Deceased of the O’Connell Family and on Sun 10th mass at 11.00am for Seamus O’Flaherty, The Village. Mass in Knockanure on Tues 5th at 7.30pm for Nora Geary, Limerick & Dublin (RIP); Mass Holy Day on Fri 8th at 10.00am for Ollie Leahy, Croydon and
Sun 10th mass at 10.00am for P.J. Nolan, Kilmeaney.
FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION December 8th.
End Nov. 2017
DEATH has occurred of Maureen Fitzmaurice (née Flynn) Gortdromasillihy, Moyvane.
Maureen died at Oaklands Nursing Home, on the 21st of November, 2017. Predeceased by her loving husband Paddy and baby son Gerard. (Loving mother of Bridie O'Sullivan (Beaufort), sons Sean and Gene, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, sister Nell, grandchildren and great-granddaughter, nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass for Maureen was celebrated by Fr. Kevin assisted by Fr. Brendan on Friday, the 24th of November, at Knockanure Church, followed by burial afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery, Moyvane. Hymns were sung by Maureen’s granddaughter Catriona Fitzmaurice and music was by Aidan O’Carroll. Maureen was daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Flynn of Kilbaha, she was born in 1923 and started work at 14 in the bakery in Moyvane, she next moved to Sgt Sheehy and family, later to O’Callaghan’s, then to Harahan’s and O’Connell’s. Maureen married Paddy Fitzmaurice a well-known musician in 1949.
DEATH took place of Pat Martin (Tieraclea, Tarbert, and formerly of Marian Place, Glin, on November 20th 2017 (tragically following an accident). Son of Anne and the late Billy, Survived by his wife Caroline, mother Anne, sons James and Nathan, daughter Samantha, brothers Billy, Gerard and Joe, sisters Jackie, Claire and Georgina, father-in-law Gabriel, mother-in-law Patricia, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grand-uncle, grand-aunt, cousins, relatives, extended family, neighbours and friends.
DEATH: Eileen Vines (née Collins), Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Her funeral was in Blessington recently. Eileen was Sister-in-law of Mary Collins at Moyvane Post Office.
ANNIVERSARIES: James Leahy, Ned Walsh, Michael Windle, Mattie Walsh, Con Bunce, Phil Scanlon, Mary Carmody, Bridie Quille, Una Dore, Ann Maria de Bilde, Mickey Fitzgerald, Sr. Goretti Francis Stack, Josie Lyons, Mark Flaherty, Fr. John Joe Walsh, Sr. Carmel Danaher, Tim Healy, Nora Leahy, Finbar Carmody, Ellen Collins, John McMahon, Ann Kissane, Mary Manning, Ellen Vaughan, Pat Hayes, Jim Brosnan, Julia Leahy, Sr. Maria Costelloe, Mass Moyvane – Mon 27th at 10.00am for Mary McElligott, Lixnaw (Rec Dec) (mother of Hannah Hanrahan, Aughrim); Wed 29th at 7.30pm for Kathleen O’Connor, Keylod; Fri 1st at 7.30pm for Michael Dore, Woodgrove, his sons John & Mike
& his daughter Kathleen; Sat 2nd at 7.30pm for Peggy & Michael Sheehan, Leitrim Middle and
Sun 3rd at 11.00am for Eamon Farrelly, Moynalty, Co. Meath (Rec Dec). Mass Knockanure – Tuesday 28th at 10.00am for Holy Souls (November List); Thurs 30th at 7.30pm for Seán Nolan, (Months Mind); Dec. 3rd mass at 10.00am for Paddy, Bridie & Jack Flavin, Kilmeaney, Kilmorna.
DEATH took place on Monday 13th November 2017 of Robert J Connor, New Jersey and Kilbaha, Moyvane, and Galway. Survived by his wife Marie (nee Stack), he was father of Margaret (Maltby) Eileen (Bernau), Katie and John and grandfather of Grace, Jack & Julia Maltby and Delia, Luke and Connor Bernau, nieces, Mary Abberton, Deirdre Walsh and Eithne Henry, nephews Mait, Ruairi, Conchur and Colm O'Bradaigh and Alex, Luke (deceased) Jimmy and Patrick O' Connor, sons-in-law: David Maltby & Eddie Bernau and daughter-in law Angela Hopson. Son of the late Luke and Barbara Connor (Galway). Brother of James and his wife Mary (both deceased) and Patricia Uí Bhrádaigh and her late husband Ruairi, in-laws Eileen & Paudie Hanrahan, John & Mary Stack, Maurice & Betsy Stack, Eddie & Mary Stack and their families.
Requiem Mass for Robert was celebrated on Wednesday, at Corpus Christi Church, Knockanure. Celebrants were Fr. McNamara, Fr. Nolan and Fr. O’Callaghan. Gerard and Stephen Donegan, sang the hymns. Robert was born in 1938, went to USA 55 years ago and married Marie in 1965.
DEATH took place on the 11th of November 2017 of Elizabeth O'Connor (née Sheehy)
Irish Islandganniv, Greenville, Listowel. Pre-deceased by her husband Timothy, sisters Bridie (2014), Sheila (died 2000), Sr. Claude Died 2003) and Sr. Anne, brothers Patrick and John,(Died 2007). Survived by her daughters, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws, nephews, and nieces. Requiem Mass for Elizabeth O’Connor was celebrated on 13th November, in St. Mary's Church, Listowel. Burial afterwards in Knockanure Old Cemetery. Elizabeth was daughter of James Sheehy and Kathleen Sullivan of Aughrim, Moyvane.
DEATH: Tom Barrett of Knockdown has passed away recently at Southgate, London, whose funeral took place in England on Fri 17th. November 2017. Sympathies to all the Barrett and Sheahan families. Tom was son of late Tom and Catherine Barrett of Knockdown. His Siblings include, the late Patrick (died USA 2012), Joe Barrett Knockanure, Bernadette Dalton Glin, Phil Fealey Ballybunion, Denis USA, Jet, Ben, and Moss Barrett.
DEATH took place on November 14th 2017 of Michael White of Bandon, Kinsale, (M.R.C.V.S,) Garrettstown and late of Athea.
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. John O’Flaherty, David Hegarty, Sr. Gerard Sheehy, Maureen Scollard, Padraig Tydings, Noreen McElligott, Margaret Halpin, Noreen Broderick, Richie Martin, Ned Bunce, Michael Joe Flaherty, Liam Collins, Brendan Ferriter, Con Riordan, Fr. John Horan, Mary Harnett, Mary O’Hanlon, Joan Mullane, John Timothy Soules, Bridie Robinson, Jim Hudson, Fr. Leo Danaher, Joan Gaire, Donal Foley, Fr. Michael O’Leary, Mairead Carmody, Maura Gallahue, John Buckley, Tom Woulfe, Sr. Baptist Kennelly, Mass in Moyvane for all who died from Nov 2016 to Nov 2017: Jim Hudson, Noreen O’Connor, Mary Nolan, Eamon Pelican, Moyvane, Bridie Stackpoole, Richie Brosnan,
Tom Moore, Tom Sheehan, Mary Stack, Liam Foley, Jack Martin Mulvihill, Pat Mulvihill; Fri 24th at 7.30pm for Kit & Edward Fitzmaurice, Leitrim Middle; Sat 25th at 7.30pm for Margaret & Johnny Meade, Aughrim; Sun 26th at 11.00am mass for Mike Joe O’Flaherty, The Village. Mass in Knockanure on Tues 21st at 7.30pm for Holy Souls (November List) Wed 22nd at 7.30pm for Holy Souls (November List) Thurs 23rd at 7.30pm Holy Souls (November List). Mass on Sun 26th at 10.00am for Mary Blakeman (née Mangan) Leitrim Middle & UK(Rec Dec) (sister to Martha Enright)
VISITORS: . Fr. Simon Twomey, Killarney on Saturday for Vigil Mass and then on Sunday morning for 11am Mass, we has Bishop Ray, to mark the completion of painting of Moyvane Church.
NOVEMBER MASS FOR DEAD: The annual Bereavement Mass will be celebrated in Abbeyfeale Church on Friday, November 24 at 7pm. The late Donal Walsh’s mother, Elma will speak at the Mass.
Notes Nov 15 2017
COMMUNITY Centre Knockanure Mass on 13th Nov. at 12noon for all our deceased (Holy Souls) All welcome to attend this Mass – however if you plan to stay for meal & music phone 068/49799.
ANNIVERSARIES: Sr. Mary Tarrant, Billy Heffernan, Maureen White, Bridie Meade, Johnny Collins, Gus Cremins, Harold Sheahan, Nora McMahon, Kitty Murphy, Michael Scanlon, Eileen Connell, Michael Lucid, Tom Stack, Tom Meehan, Mary O’Sullivan, Eugene O’Sullivan, Robert Corridan, Peter Lewis Bridget O’Connor, Hannah Griffin, Tom Scanlon, Mossie O’Halloran, Agnes Fitzgerald, Mamie Kennelly, Mary Moloney, Norrie Brady, Rita Kelly, Mary O’Mahony, Bridie pace, Jeremiah Behan, Eileen O’Donoghue, Tess Fitzgerald, Liam Flaherty, Mass in Knockanure; Tues 14th at 10.00am for Holy Souls – November Parish List (note time); Wed 15th at 7.30pm for Holy Souls – November Parish List; Thurs 16th at 7.30pm for Michael Lane, Beenanaspig; Fri 17th at 7.30pm a Special Memorial Mass in memory of those whose Funerals took place in Knockanure Church, during the year, Kathleen O’Connor, Peggy Higgins, Tom Flavin, Ned & Mary Costello, Seán Nolan and Jimmy Moody. Mass Sun 19th at 10.00am for Eileen Holly, Ballybunion (Rec Dec).
MOYVANE CHURCH RE-OPENS SATURDAY 18TH Nov. Fr. Simon Twomey of Killarney will cut the ribbon, celebrate a blessing and share words with us. Then on Sunday 19th Bishop Ray will be the main celebrant at our 11am Mass. Mass on Sat 18th at 7.30pm for John Buckley, New Houses (Anni), his parents Jer & Lizzy, his brother Timmy & deceased of the Buckley & Kiely Families and on
Sun 19th at 11.00am for Richard Sheehan, The Village.
MASS FOR ROAD TRAFFIC VICTIMS: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is on Saturday, November 18 and Mass in Abbeyfeale will be celebrated for all those who have lost their lives at 7pm. To mark this day Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary’s Church, Listowel on Sunday 19th November at 9am.
Notes Nov 8 2017
DEATH: Ellen Orman nee Kennelly of Caheranne Village, Tralee, Co. Kerry and formerly San Antonio, Texas and Finuge, Lixnaw, (peacefully on 23rd October 2017 in the loving care of the Incarnate Word Sisters, nurses & staff at Carrigoran House, Newmarket-on-Fergus), beloved wife of the late Warren and dear sister of Sr. Imelda (Moore Abbey, Monasterevin) & Jim (Bayonne, New Jersey). Sadly missed by her loving family, her stepson Stan, stepdaughter Kaye, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives and many friends.
Reposing at The Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee on Thursday from 7 to 8 pm. Removal at 8 pm to Irremore Church, Listowel, arriving at 8.30 pm. Requiem Mass on Friday at 11.30 am. Interment afterwards in Kilfeighney Cemetery, Lixnaw.
TREE of Remembrance will be on the Sanctuary for the month of the Holy Souls, you are invited to place the names of your deceased relatives on it. Tags are available.
DEATH: John Gerard McMahon, Carrueragh, Kilmorna, better known as Sean Nolan. Died peacefully in Oaklands Nursing Home. Sadly missed by his cousins Willie, George, Eileen, Monica and their families. Requiem Mass for Sean was celebrated on 30th October 2017 at Knockanure Church. Celebrants Fr. Kevin P.P. assisted by Fr. Brendan and Fr. Tom, Stevie Donegan provided the music. Burial afterwards in the Old Cemetery, Knockanure.
DEATH took place On October 29th, 2017 of Sr. Jarlath Kerrisk, Presentation Convent, Lixnaw, and formerly of Gortalassa, Firies, Dingle and Cork.
DEATH has occurred of James Moody of 23 Woodgrove, Moyvane. Formerly of Killmeady and England. James died on the 28th of October at his home. Sadly missed by his loving wife Betty, sisters Margaret and Mary, nephews and nieces, relatives, neighbours, and friends.
Requiem Mass for James was celebrated on Wednesday, the 1st of November at Corpus Christi Church, Knockanure.
Death of Mary McElligott (nee Power) Tower View Farm, Ballinageragh. On November 1st, 2017, wife of the late Jud. Survived by daughters Catherine and Hannah Hanrahan of Moyvane, sons Richard and Michael and their families and sister-in-law Sheila.
SYMPATHY to Martha Enright & Family, Leeds, UK on the death of her sister Mary Mangan, Leitrim Middle who died in England recently.
ANNIVERSARIES: Bridget Mary Desmarois, Nan Sullivan, Nora Dillon, Austin Stack, Jerry O’Carroll, Mick Lane, Nora Moloney, Margaret Deenihan, Liam O’Connor, Peg Stack, Mary Dillane, James Walsh, Mary Ahern, Mary Langford, Mai Lane, John Eymard O’Connor, Mary Rose Carrig, Mary Kennelly, Mary Ellen Houlihan, Betty Histon, Peg Reidy, Grace Mary Brosnan, Paddy Flavin, Christina Scanlon, Sr. Veronica O’Neill, Billy Barry, Sr. Maria Kissane, Joe Scanlon, Sr. Eithne Finucane, Margaret Forde, Richard Cotter, Nuala O’Flaherty, Philomena McAuliffe, Helmuit Kostal. Mass in (Marian Hall) Tues 7th at 8.00pm for Deceased Members of the ICA; Sat 11th at 7.30pm for Mossie Meade, Glin (Rec Dec). Mass Knockanure on Thurs 9th at 7.30pm for Michael Culhane; Fri 10th at 7.30pm for Tom Flavin, Trien (Months Mind); Sun 12th at 10.00am for Jack Carmody, Knockanure.
Notes Nov 1 2017
SYMPATHY: The Knockanure GAA Football Club would like at this time to express their deepest sympathies with the Finucane family of both Lisaniska and Abbeyfeale on the recent bereavement of their brother Michael who passed away in New York recently.
SYMPATHY: To Kate O’Connor & family Kilmeany on the death of her brother Ned Purtill, Ballybunion. To Margaret Horgan & family on the death of her aunt Eileen Lane, Brosna whose funeral took place recently.
REQUIEM Mass for Eddie Costelloe who died in England in May 2017 and his wife Mary nee Fitzgerald a native of Islandanny, she died in March 2017,was celebrated at Knockanure Church on 24th October 2017 by Fr. Kevin P.P. assisted by Fr. Tom and Fr. Brendan. Mary Mulvihill sang the hymns. Eddie was son of Jack Costelloe and Julia Stack of Trien Kilmorna. Siblings of Eddie included Mary, Paddy, and Billy, his brother Jack, sister Peg and Ann survive him. They both lived in England for many years in Milton Keyes and Watford. Mary Fitzgerald was daughter of Moss Fitzgerald and Liz Barry and had siblings Jack, Hannie and Nora Ann. Following mass the ashes of Eddie and Mary were taken to the Family Grave in Old Knockanure Churchyard. Their children Eddie, Dawn and Caron survive them.
ANNIVERSARIES: Marie Buckley, James O’Connor, Denis McEvoy, Kathy Moran, Billy Mockler, Sr. Nuala O’Leary, Micheal McNamara, Bub Flavin, Micheal O’Sullivan, Eamon O’Connor, Mary A Barrett, Geoffrey Harnett, Peggy Mulvihill, Sr. Eucharia Leahy, Arthur O’Leary, Michael Culhane, Eileen Murphy, Ita O’Gorman, Tim O’Connor, Donal Riordan, Peter O’Connell, John Shanahan, Eamon Dunlea, Paddy O’Hanlon, Fr. John Shine, Bridie Mason, Liam Lynch, Mass in Marian Hall, Wed. 1St at 7.30pm a Holy Day of Obligation for Mary Foley, Killarney (Rec Dec) –cousin to Mary Collins; Sat. 4th at 7.30pm for Tim O’Connor, Inchamore & Sligo; Sun. 5th at 11.00am for Thomas Hogan, Glin (Rec Dec) Mass Knockanure; Tues. 31st at 7.30pm for Holy Souls (November Lists); Wed. 1st at 10.00am
Holy Souls (Nov Lists) –Holy Day of Obligation; Thurs. 2nd at 7.30pm for Holy Souls (November Lists); Fri. 3rd at 7.30pm for Holy Souls (November Lists) and Sunday 5th at 10.00am for Ned Purtill, Ballybunion (Rec Dec) – brother of Kate O’Connor, Kilmeany.
Oct 20 2017
DEATH has taken place of Thomas Hogan of Hogans Shop, Glin, on 19 October 2017 in his 94th year. Survived by his wife Eily, children Mary, Paddy, Marcella, Eileen, John, Anne and Edel, daughter-in-law Margaret, sons-in-law John, Michael and Roy, grandchildren, niece and nephews.
SR. MARTINA RELIHAN, Presentation Convent, Milltown and formerly of William Street, Listowel. Died on Oct. 13th 2017.
ANNIVERSARIES: Michael O’Donovan, Sr. Thomas McCafferty, Paddy O’Sullivan, Bridget Dillane, Bridget Dalton, Fr. James O’Keeffe, Fr. Sean Dillon, Bro. Dan Hayes, Matt O’Connor, Darragh Hennessy, Brendan Harnett, Denis Leen, Jimmy Mulvihill, Elizabeth O’Dowd, Tim Cantillon, Maurice Collins, Fr. Michael Stack, Teresa O’Sullivan, Mary Carroll, Fr. Sean Ryle, Denis Foley, Tony Mason, Eileen Horgan, Hanna Connelly, Node Guiney, Patrick Healy, Nuala Doige, Sr. Bridget McMahon, Kathleen Scully, Hannah Scanlon, Maureen Dowling, Joan Keane.
MASS all at Knockanure Tues 24th at 11.00am Mass for the late Ned & Mary Costello, Trien, Kilmorna with burial of Ashes in Knockanure Cemetery; Wed 25th Mass at 7.30pm, for Fintan Goss, Michael Pyke & Clare O’Neill RIP
MASS 6.00pm Sat 28th for Mick & Nora Roche, Glin Road; and 7.30pm mass for Dec. Members of the Flavin & Mulvihill Families, Lower Aughrim.
MASS Sun 29th at 11.00am for Denis McEvoy, Aughrim (Anni) & Dec Members of the McEvoy & Foley Families
MASS FOR NANCY GARVEY NEE LINNANE Recently deceased takes place on Sat. 28th Oct. at 4pm. in Ballydonoghue Church.
14 Oct 2017
GRAVEYARD Committee meet in the Marian Hall on Monday 23rd at 8pm, please attend.
DEATH occurred on 2nd October 2017 of Sheila Carmody (née Kennelly) Glashnacree, Lyreacrompane, Listowel, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Listowel. Sheila, wife of the late Michael. Survived by son Mattie, daughter Lulu, sister Bridie, sister-in-law Nora, daughter-in-law Marie, son-in-law Ken, grandchildren Jason, Yvonne, Alastair and Ceri, great-grandson Aidan, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Requiem Mass for Sheila Carmody was celebrated on 12th October 2017 at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Lyreacrompane at 11 am with burial afterwards in Springmount Cemetery, Duagh.
DEATH has taken place of Carmel O'Sullivan, (Nee Sheehy) of Oakdene, Cahirdown, Listowel. Survived by her husband Patrick (Patsy), her loving son Éamon, Patsy's children Liam, Tom, Pádraig, Kevin, Máire and Brendan. Sadly missed by her sisters Peggy, Pat and Anne, brothers-in-law Dominic, Tom and Oliver, sisters-in-law Mary and Maureen, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and nephews. Requiem Mass for Carmel O'Sullivan was celebrated at St Mary's Church, Listowel on Wednesday 11th October 2017. Burial afterwards in St Michael's Cemetery, Listowel.
SYMPTATHY: To Mary Collins & Family, Moyvane Post Office on the death of her first cousin Mary Foley of Killarney, who died recently.
DEATH of Fr. Hallie Ashe, Texas, late of Gurtinard & Church St. Requiem Mass for Fr. Ashe, on 16th October 2017 at 11.30am, burial St. Michael’s Cemetery.
ANNIVERSARIES: Martin O’Connell, Bro Michael McAuliffe, Jack Dore, Paddy Faley, Patie Wren, Mary Kennelly, John Somers, Mary Ellen Deenihan, Dan O’Donnell, Joan Hillard, Sr. Ambrose Buckley, Ellen Woods, John Connell, Norrie Donegan, Sean Broderick, Moira Nash, Mick Reidy, Jack Dunne, Nora Stack, Michael T Flaherty, Paddy Keane, Ita Vaughan, Anthony Foley, Willie Harnett, Jerry Galvin, Ann Higgins, Mass in Marian Hall; Sat 21st at 7.30pm for Kitty Roche, Limerick (1st Anni) and Sun 22nd 11.00am mass for Gerry Galvin, Leitrim East (Anni), his parents Brendan & Eileen & his brother Pat.
Mass Knockanure, Sun 22nd at 10.00am Dec Members of the Cronin Family, Knockanure Village.
SYMPATHY: At a recent Board of Management meeting at Scoil Chorp Chríost Knockanure the following votes of sympathy was passed - To The Flavin Family Trien Road, Kilmorna on the death of Tom Flavin. To: The Kennelly Family Knockanure on the death of Mary Scanlon Brosna.
DEATH occurred of Tom Flavin of Trien, Kilmorna, on October 1st 2017. Predeceased by his wife, Bridie (neé Buckley, they married in 1957), his brothers, sisters and his grandsons Ben and Daniel. Survived by his daughters Mairéad and Helen, his sons Pat- (Bank of Ireland) and Tom –( NUI Maynooth), his sister Nell, daughters-in-law Anna Marie and Marta, sons-in-law Maurice and Paddy, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren Patricia, Gerard, Shane, Pádraig, Tom, Nicolás, Carlos and Marta, nephews and nieces. Reposing at Lyons Funeral Home, on Monday 2nd October 2017 from 5.30 to 8pm with removal to Corpus Christi Church, Knockanure. Funeral Mass Tuesday 3rd October 2017 at 12 noon, followed by burial in Ahavoher Cemetery, Knockanure, Moyvane.
Tom was born in 1926 son of Pat Flavin and Margaret Keane, and his siblings included, Batt, Pat, Michael, Ciss, Nan and Nell. Requiem Mass was celebrated by Fr. Kevin P.P., assisted by Fr. Tom McMahon and Fr. Pat Scannell. Music and singing was by Ann, Maria and Mary. Tom was a Pioneer since 1950 and was involved in almost all organisations in the parish. The GAA provided a guard of Honour in memory of Toms’ contribution to the organisation.
ANNIVERSARIES: Pat Nolan, John O’Mahony, Monsignor Michael Leahy, Kathleen Filler, Hannah Hyland, Murt Downes, Bishop James Collins, Annie Flynn, Bridget Daton, Paddy Horgan, Margaret Shine, Maurice Leahy, Pauline Quinn, Marguerite Clancy, Ned O’Connell, John Mahony, Pat Stack, Michael Burke, Tommy Reidy, Michael O’Connor, Mary O’Connor, Maggie Enright, Mass in Marian Hall Moyvane – Fri 13th at 7.30pm for John O’Connor, Inchamore & Deceased of the O’Connor Family. Sat 14th at 7.30pm for Seán Broderick, Coilagurteen. Sun 15th at 11.00am for Joan Mulvihill, Moher & Dec Family Members. Mass Knockanure; Tues 10th at 7.30pm for Mary Stack, Glenalappa West (Birthday Remembrance); Sun 15th at 10.00am Mass for Liam Sexton.
Bill Dowd of Ballydonoghue and Pittsburg passes away on Monday, October 02, 2017
William "Bill" Dowd, Age 94, of Shaler Township, formerly of Penn Hills, peacefully on Monday October 2, 2017 with his children at his side. Bill was born and raised in Ballydonoghue, County Kerry, Ireland in 1923. After spending time in County Kildare cutting peat and as a coal miner in Sheffield, England, he came to the United States in 1949 and was welcomed by his cousin Molly (Dowd) Devine and her family in Pittsburgh. Bill was a player and faithful long-time supporter of the Pittsburgh Gaelic Athletic Association and a proud 60-year member of the Plumbers Laborers' Union. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Grills) Dowd; loving father of Tom (Maria) Dowd, Kathy (John) O'Connor, Mary Beth (Dean) Reynolds, and the late Jack Dowd; cherished grandfather of Michelle (Brad) Tresky, Katie (Brendan) Dowd-Dusette, Kevin, Deirdre, and Ryan Dowd, Sinead, Ciara, and Sean O'Connor, Laura (Tyler) Tarney, and Dean and Brennan Reynolds; proud great-grandfather of Kaelyn, Liam, Ciara, Meghan, Keagan, Maggie, and soon-to-be baby Tarney. Dear brother of the late Tom, Jack, and Jim Dowd. Also survived by nieces and nephews in Pittsburgh, Ireland, and England. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and Wednesday from 1:00 to 3:00 & 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Bock Funeral Home, Ltd., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw, on Thursday at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Pittsburgh Gaelic Athletic Association, 1203 Woodbourne Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15226 or Elfinwild Meals on Wheels, 3200 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, PA 15116
October 4 2017 Notes
DEATH took place of David Harman of Cahirdown, Listowel, on 24th September 2017, his kindness at Listowel Factory is still remembered.
DEATH of Mike Parkes of Athea, and West Wight, on September 29th 2017. Survived his wife Amina, their children Trish, Andrew, David and George, and grandchildren Aoibhe, David, Saoirse and Róisín, his brother Tony, sister Elizabeth and sister in law Louise. Predeceased by parents Philip and Louise (Peggy) Parkes and sister Paddy.
SYMPATHY: To the Meade Family, Aughrim on the death of their uncle Mossy Meade, Glin who died 31 August 2017, predeceased by his wife Bridget, brothers Johnny, Michael, Peter, and Jimmy and nephew Joseph Morrissey. Survived by his sons Maurice and Edmond, daughter-in-law Noreen, grandchildren Grace and Hazel, sisters Nellie and Mary, brother Paddy, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.
ANNIVERSARIES: Joan McEnery, Patsy Fogarty, Eddie Langford, Jerry O’Regan, Gerard F Horgan, William Stack, Fr. Sean Danaher, Pat Furlong, Mary E Carpenter, Denis Flaherty, Mai Mullane, Ellen Dowling, Tom Connolly, Jim McCarthy, Pat Stanley, Sr. Mary Aquin O’Carroll, Nell Byrnes, James Moore, Sr. Ann Doyle, Patsy Healy, Bridie Lynch, Sean Dowling, Sr. Catherine Colbert, Sr. Dympna Nunan, Joan Mulvihill, Mary Ellen Flaherty, Paudie Shanahan, Joe O’Connor, Tommy Stack, Michael Moloney, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 2nd at 7.30pm for Vincent Walsh, Upper Aughrim & Ballylongford
(Months Mind); Tues 3rd at 7.30pm for Willie Stack, The Hill (Anni) & Deceased of the Stack Family; Fri 6th at 7.30pm for Joe O’Connor, Kilbaha; Sat 7th at 7.30pm for Mary Ellen Flaherty, Keylod; Sun 8th at 11.00am for Henry Stackpoole, Aughrim, his wife Bridie & Deceased Family Members. Mass Knockanure on Sun 8th at 10.00am for Tommy Stack, Keylod (1st Anni)
ROSARY: The Feast of the Holy Rosary is celebrated on Saturday 7th October. Rosary will be recited before the Vigil Mass at the Grotto at 7.15pm.
Notes 27 Sept 2017
SYMPATHY: To Eileen Scanlon & family, Leitrim West on the death of her brother-in-law
Timothy O’Connell, Knockbrack, Knocknagoshel.
ANNIVERSARIES: Maeve Goulding, Michael Kiely, Tom Dillon, Con McMahon, Jim Hudson, Brendan O’Carroll, Catherine Mulvihill, Paddy Leahy, Tom Fitzgerald, Mike Lynch, Mossie Culhane, Bridget Dillane, Michael Joe Enright, Patsy Byrne, Gerard Relihan, Peg Flaherty, Rosaleen Galvin, Jackie Hassett, Fr. Tim Buckley, Bridie Pelican, Mass in Moyvane Wed 27th at 7.30pm for Gerard & Joan McEnery; Thurs 28th at 7.30pm for Mikey Joe Enright, & Deceased of the Enright Family ; Fri 29th 7.30pm for Nellie O’Connor, Glin Road; Sat 30th at 7.30pm for Mike Lynch, Leitrim Middle and Sun 1st at 11.00am for Charlie Brosnan & Deceased of the Brosnan family, Barragougeen. Mass Knockanure Sun 1st at 10.00am for Timothy O’Connell, Knocknagoshel (Rec Dec) Brother-in-law to Eileen Scanlon, Leitrim West.
Notes 20 Sept 2017
ANNIVERSARIES: Mai McMahon, Sr. Johanna Leahy, Paddy O’Halloran, Fr Denis O’Sullivan, James Dower, Mai Broderick, Bridie Behan, Tom Kennelly, Bill O’Donnell, Sr. Maria Stack, Molly Chrisfield, Kevin O’Donovan, Bridget O’Connor, Mary Soder, Mary Joe Cronin, Maurice McKenna, Donie Relihan, Richard v Cantillon, Tim McElligott, Alphonsus O’Kane, Jon Joe Kennelly, Anna Buckley, Dan joy, Bridget O’Connor, Maighread McCarthy. Mass in Moyvane; Mon 18th ay 7.30pm for Hanora & Michael Galvin, Barragougeen, & Deceased of the Galvin Family. Sat 23rd at 7.30pm for Thomas & Ellen Culhane, Glin. Sun 24th 11.00am for Jack (Martin) Mulvihill, (Month’s Mind). Mass Knockanure, Sun 24th at 10.00am for Brendan Sheehy, U.K. & Meen, (Rec Dec)
Notes 13 Sept 2017
SYMPATHY: To Catriona Farrelly, Tubbertoureen on the death of her brother Eamon Farrelly of Moynalty, Co. Meath whose funeral took place during the week.
DEATH took place on 7th September 2017 of Mary Roche (née Walsh), Bedford, Listowel.
Mary, late of Coolkeragh, Ballydonoghue died on her 100th year. Mary, wife of the late Stephen and grandmother of the late Steve, and mother-in-law of the late Pat Foran. Deeply regretted by her loving daughter Marie and loving grandmother of Pat, Bernie, Loretta, Norma, Colette, Patricia, Liam, and Eoin, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Requiem mass for Mary was celebrated the 9th of September in Listowel Church, followed by burial afterwards in Gale Cemetery, Ballybunion Road.
DEATH has taken place of Sister Kathleen O’Connell, SHSP at the Convent of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate, San Antonio, Texas on Friday, August 18, 2017. She was born in Glensharrold.
ANNIVERSARIES: Patrick Kennelly, Michael Mulvihill, Fr. Joe Walsh, Sr. Mercedes O’Connor, Mary Kennelly, John Collins, Sr. Anthony O’Connor, Mary Broderick, Margaret Mullins, Brendan Daly, Br. William Kelly, Nora Galvin, Eamonn Riordan, Mary Vaughan, Teresa Joan Stack, Knight of Glin, Joan O’Keeffe, Bridie Moloney, Sr. Annunciata Curtin, Fr. Theo O’Sullivan, Bridget Brosnan, Margaret Daly, Geraldine Daly, Ned Moran, Michael J Nunan, Moira Griffin, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 11th at 7.30pm for Ned & Mary Ellen Stack (Anni) & Deceased of the Stack Family & Ned Scanlon. Wed 13th at 7.30pm for Carol Gorman (Rec Dec). Sat 16th at 7.30pm for Paddy Fitzmaurice, Gurtdromosillihy (Anni); Sun 17th at 11.00am for Pat Mulvihill, Upper Aughrim (Month’s Mind)
Sun 17th Mass Knockanure at 10.00am for Mary O’Carroll (née Butler), Tralee (Rec Dec), Sister-in-law to Mary O’Carroll, Knockanure Village.
Notes 6 Sept 2017
SYMPATHY to the Walsh & Keane Families, Aughrim on the death of their brother Vincent Walsh, Ballylongford whose funeral took place on Saturday.
DEATH has occurred of Pat Mulvihill Upper Aughrim, Moyvane, in his 90th year. Survived by his nieces, nephews, and cousins. Requiem Mass for Pat was celebrated on Tuesday 29th August 2017 at Church of the Assumption, Moyvane with burial afterwards to Murhur Cemetery.
ANNIVERSARIES: Martin Jordan, Bob Murphy, Tom Ned Fitzgerald, Dan Foley, Paul Collins, Nell Tydings, Ned Stack, Catherine Lynch, Tony O’Callaghan, Sheila Barry, Nora and Jimmy McCarthy, John P Ryan, Ando Brosnan, Hugh Goulding, Fr. Michael Maher, Ana Maria McGibney, Kitty Murphy, Mass in Moyvane; Sat 9th at 7.30pm for Patrick Brosnan, The Village, Sun 10th at 11.00am for Jackie Enright, Leitrim Middle & Leeds. Mass Knockanure, Thurs 7th at 7.30pm for Mary O’Connor, Keylod, and Sun 10th at 10.00am for Kitty Murphy, Kilmeaney, & her husband Jackie.
Notes for 30th Aug 2017
FUNERAL MASS OF Jeremiah Brendan Sheehy, (brother of Fr. Sean O’Sheehy) who died in London recently & late of Meen, will be celebrated on Saturday morning 2nd Sep. at 11.30am. Burial of ashes in St. John Paul II Cemetery.
DEATH: John (Jack Martin), Mulvihill, Glenalappa, Moyvane, Co Kerry, August 23rd 2017, died at his home surrounded by his wife and best friend Anna, sons Martin, Roger and Johnny, daughters Catherine and Breda, brother Martin (USA), daughters-in-law Hilary and Lily, sons-in-law Kevin and Michael and 11 grandchildren, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass for Jack Martin Mulvihill was celebrated at the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane on Friday. Burial afterwards in Murhur Cemetery.
DEATH: Tom Lyons, Ballymacelligott, Tralee and late of Tullahinell, Ballylongford, died , August 19, 2017, peacefully. Tom, son of the late Nora and Mick. Survived by his daughter Tomasina and her mother Eileen, sisters Noreen and Mags, brother Jim, in-laws, nephews, nieces.
DEATH; Mary O’Carroll (nee Butler), Skehanagh, Tralee, died on August 20th, 2017, wife of the late Jerry (A native of Knockanure) and mother of Paul. Sadly missed by her son, daughter-in-law Vanessa, grandchildren Charlotte, Emily and Rory, nephews, nieces and relatives.
ANNIVERSARIES: Tom Begley, Dan Ahern, Geraldine Hegarty, Denis McGrath, Henry Brosnan, Michael griffin, Madeline Moloney, Mai Scanlon, Liam Nolan, Michael Joe Daly, Margaret Kennelly, Moss McGrath, Jim Barry, Dick O’Connor, Charles Gullin, Mass Moyvane, Fri 1st at 7.30pm for Danny Tim O’Sullivan, Caherciveen & London (Get Well); Sat 2nd at 7.30pm for Liam Lynch, Leitrim Middle (Anni) & Deceased of the Byrne & Lynch Families; Sun 3rd at 11.00am for Grace Clifford, Rathkeale (Rec Dec). Mass Knockanure Sun 3rd at 10.00am for Fr. John Lucid (Rec Dec).
Notes Aug 18 2017
SYMPATHY: To Fr. Seán O’Sheehy, Listowel and his family on the death of their brother Brendan in the U.K. Remains of Brendan arriving at St. Mary’s Church, Listowel at Sat 2nd Sept at 11am with funeral Mass at 11.30am.
ANNIVERSARIES: Robert Moloney, Anne Browne, Bridie OConnor, Con McSweeney, Fr. Michael Galvin, Fr. Billy O’Gorman, Brid McCarthy, Mary Olive Relihan, Jim Stack, Madge Fitzgerald, Sr. Agatha Stack, Edward Joe Nash, Liz O’Connor, Mick Barrett, Shane Courtney, Peggy Grego, William J Hudson, Sr. Evangelist Cantillon, Mary McLoughlin, Mass Moyvane – Tues 22nd at 7.30pm for Jim Murphy, Rathcoole & l/o Rhode, Offaly (Rec Dec) (brother to Olive Keane, Ashgrove); Sat 26th at 7.30pm for Paddy Barrett, Loughill (Rec Dec); Sun 27th at 11.00am for Kitty Barrett, Lower Athea (Rec Dec) (mother of Cathy Hanrahan, The Hill)
Mass Knockanure – Sun 27th at 10.00am for Michael O’Connor, Balbriggan, and Direen (brother to Paudie O’Connor, Direen,)
GRAVEYARD MASS: Great crowds attended the graveyard Mass in the Parish last week. Thanks to all the helpers and volunteers, who put in many hours work, they are a credit, to the Christian spirit of the parish. Thanks to Fr. Kevin, Fr. Tom, Fr. Brendan and Fr. Dan who celebrated the masses. Thanks to the choirs who added greatly to the occasion and the hundreds who came to remember their dead.
SYMPATHY to the Riordan Family of Moyvane South on the death of Betty Griffin (nee Riordan) who died recently in the USA.
DEATH took place on August 10th 2017 of Mick Moore Tarmon's East and Ballinol, Moyvane, husband of the late Maureen; survived by nephews and nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces.
Requiem Mass for Mick Moore was celebrated on Saturday, 12th August at St Mary’s Church Tarbert. Burial afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery, Tarbert.
DEATH Kitty Barrett (née Woulfe) Lr. Athea, Athea. Kitty passed away 0n the 8th August 2017 at the residence of her daughter Mary Lynch, Feenagh. Predeceased by her husband John Joe and sadly missed by her sons, Tommy, Johnny & Patrick, daughters, Cathy, Mary, Loretta, Bernadette, Josephine, Agatha & Esther, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers; Dick & Neili, sisters; Birdie, Nancy, Ellen Ann & Agatha, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Requiem Mass for Kitty was celebrated at St. Bartholomew's Church, Athea on Saturday. Burial afterwards at Holy Cross Cemetery, Athea.
ANNIVERSARIES; Sr. Nora Moriarty, Tom Moloney, Sr. Rose Flynn, Mary Keane, Nuala Gould, Josie Loftus, Bridget Hayes, Jeff Eager, Jim Flaherty, Sean Neligan, John Sheahan, Peg Keane, Geraldine Dillon, John Hudson, Sr. Patrick Tarrant, Brenda Daly, Catherine Broderick, Margaret Crowley, Donie Cahill, Mon 14th at 7.15pm Rosary at the Grotto, Mass at 7.30pm for Therese Healy, Cork (Rec Dec)
Tues 15th Mass at 11.00am for Tom & Katie Mangan, Wed 16th at 7.30pm Mass for Mossie O’Connor, Sat 19th at 7.30pm Mass for Betty Griffin, (Rec Dec), Sun 20th Mass at 11.00am for Maurice & Mary Harnett & their son James.
Mass Knockanure – Tues 15th at 10.00am, Feast of the Assumption for Special Intention. Sun 20th at 10.00am for Laurene Ann Kennelly, Canada (Rec Dec).
MASS IN RATHEA CHURCH: Therese Trant, Cleophas O.P. late of Behins & Capetown, South Africa, on Saturday 19th August at 2pm.
August 9th
GRAVEYARD MASSES. Monday, August 7th, 8pm Ahavoher. Tuesday, August 8th, 8pm Old Knockanure and Wednesday, August 9th 8pm Murhur.
SYMPATHY To Paudie & Nancy O’Connor & Family, Direen, on the sudden death of Paudie’s brother Michael in Balbriggan. To Teddy & Olive Keane, Ashgrove on the death of Olive’s brother Jim Murphy of Rathcoole.
DEATH had taken place of Danny O Donnell, at Ontario, Canada late of Clounmacon & Knockane.
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. Kieran O’Shea, Pat Sheehy, John Carmody, Nan Sullivan, Sean Hanrahan, Tess O’Connor, Sr. Barbara Murphy, Jack Dalton, Patrick Wren, Sr. Rosalie Enright, Mary Flaherty, Eileen McNamara, Lizzie Burns, Joe Kearney, Molly Mahony, Sr. Brendan Sheehy, Jerry Mulvihill, Eileen Ahern, William O’Sullivan, Michael O’Donnell, Madeline Mulvihill, Mick Finucane, Jim Harnett, Billy Buckley, Pat Carmody, Georgie O’Connell, Brendan Daly,
Mass Mary Scanlon of Brosna in Knockanure Church at 10am on Sunday 13th.
August 2 2017 Notes
DEATH took place on 26th July 2017 of Mary Holly, (nee Holly) Ahanagran, Ballylongford and formerly of Tarmons, Tarbert. Wife of the late Thomas and mother of Patrick, Marian, Sinead, Helen, Lucy, Denis, John Martin, Thomas Michael and her angels in heaven Margaret-Teresa and Teresa. Deeply regretted by her sister-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, cousins, nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass for Mary Holly was celebrated at St. Michael's Church, Ballylongford on Saturday, the 29th of July, followed by burial afterwards in Lislaughtin Abbey.
DEATH has taken place of John Stack, The Height, Duagh. Who died on July 23rd 2017.
DIED 25 July 2017; Margaret Bergmann Lambert, a high jumper who was barred from the 1936 Berlin Olympics because she was Jewish, died in New York age 103.
DEATH took place on 24th July 2017 of Bobby Horgan, Robertstown, Foynes, Survived by his wife Anne, son Robert, daughter Carol and her Partner Thomas, grandson James, daughter-in-law Marika, mother-in-law Anna, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass in Robertstown Church on 27th July, was celebrated for Bobby Horgan. Burial afterwards in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
DEATH has taken place of Mary Scanlon (Knockafrechane, Brosna, on July 21st. 2017, Mary, daughter of the late Timmie Joe; deeply regretted by her mother Hannah Mai, brothers Edmond, Tom, Colin and Joseph, aunts, uncles, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, colleagues, neighbours, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Requiem Mass for Mary Scanlon was celebrated in St. Carthage's Church Brosna on Monday 24th July. Burial afterwards in the Old Cemetery.
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. Michael Sheehy, Ellen McManus, Mick Buckley, Pat Stack, Tom Geoghegan, John Guiney, Maureen Beasley, Michael O’Keeffe, Paddy Rochford, Martin Sheehy, Margaret Finucane, John P Walsh, John Purtill, Mary O’Connor, James O’Brien, John McGrath, Sr. Benedict Cotter, Neilus O’Connell, Dora Ahern, Paddy Casey, Pearl Deane, Mass in Moyvane –Mon 31st at 7.30pm for Dan & Tessie O’Connor, Moyvane South; Tues 1st at 7.30pm for Fr. John O’Flaherty, Murhur & Dec Family Members; Wed 2nd at 7.30pm for Jackie Lyons, Derry; Fri 4th at 7.30pm for John P. Walsh, Barragougeen & Dec Family Members; Sat 5th at 7.30pm for Stasia & Seán Nelligan, Kilbaha and Sun 6th at 11.00am mass for Dora & Maurice Ahern, Kilbaha. Mass in Knockanure – Thurs 3rd at 7.30pm for Jerry Clancy, Knockanure and Mass on Sun 6th at 10.00am for Parishioners, feast of Transfiguration of the Lord. First Friday is on 4th August.
MEMORIAL Mass was held in St. Brigid's Church, Duagh on Friday 28th July, for the late Jim Kelliher and his sister Nell Byrnes (nee Kelliher) both late of Derrindaffe, Duagh and Nottingham England, both recently deceased. Survived in Ireland by nephew Gabe McCarthy and family, nieces Bridie Mai Horgan and family, Knockunderval, Duagh and Kathleen O'Connor & family, Brosna.
Mass for Joe Kearney Sunday 6th Aug at 11.30 am in St. Mel's Cathedral, Longford, Joe originally from the Glin road,
23 July 2017
DEATH has taken place of Mary McCarthy (née Roche)16 St Ita's Terrace, Newcastle West, and / Moyvane, Mary died on Friday 14th of July. Sadly missed by her daughter Anne Fitzmaurice (Moyvane), sons Seán, Tom and Eddie, sister Noreen, grandchildren, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces. Requiem Mass for Mary McCarthy was celebrated by Fr. Kevin on Monday 17th July at Newcastlewest Church with burial afterwards in Monagea Cemetery.
DEATH has taken place of Anna Danaher Smithwick , Toronto, Canada & Woodcliffe, Loughill,
Died in Canada on 14th July. Deeply regretted by her husband Peter, sons, John, Kevin and Neill, daughters in law, grandchildren, brother Rev. Monsignor Mort Danaher, sisters in law, Patricia & Noelle, nephews, nieces. Memorial mass was on Sunday evening last, celebrated by her brother Monsignor Mort Danaher in the Church of the Visitation, Ballyhahill. Burial has taken place in Canada.
DEATH has taken place of Mary Scanlon (Knockafrechane, Brosna, on July 21st. 2017, Mary, daughter of the late Timmie Joe; deeply regretted by her mother Hannah Mai, brothers Edmond, Tom, Colin and Joseph, aunts, uncles, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, colleagues, neighbours, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Reposing at O’Donnell’s Funeral Home Brosna on Sunday 23 July from 5.00 p.m. until 8.00p.m. Requiem Mass in St. Carthage's Church Brosna on Monday at 12.00 p.m. Burial afterwards in the Old Cemetery.
ANNIVERSARIES: John Griffin, Denis Corridan, James Godley, Willie Dowd, Tom Lynch, Ellie Scanlon, Maurice Stack, Bridget dewsaap, Margaret Twohig, Paddy Scanlon, Kit Dee, Eileen Hegarty, John Broderick, Fr. Denis Dwyer, Catriona O’Connor, Anna Maria Houlihan, Benny Collins, Paddy Kennelly, Sr. Dympna Driscoll, Bridie Stackpoole, Tom Leahy, Paddy A Kearney, Mary O’Sullivan, Mass Moyvane; Mon 24th at 7.30pm for Ned, Mary Ann, Edward & Kevin Murphy, Askeaton & Deceased Family Members; Tues 25th at 7.30pm for Jeremiah Mulvihill, Glenalappa & Deceased Members of the Mulvihill & Connelly Families; Wed 26th at 7.30pm for Denis Corridan, Murhur; Fri 28th at 7.30pm for Mary McCarthy, Newcastle West & Lower Aughrim (Rec Dec);
Sat 29th at 7.30pm for Dan, Bridie, Danny & Veronica Keane, Coilagurteen and on Sun 30th at 11.00am mass for Liam Foley, Tieraclea House, (Rec Dec)
Mass Knockanure – Thurs 27th at 7.30pm for Special Intention and Sun 30th mass at 10.00am for Edward Carmody, Knockanure.
GRAVEYARD MASSES –Duagh- Thursday 27th July at 8 p.m; St. Marys Graveyard Tarbert Mass Friday 28th July at 7.30pm. Lislaughtin – Friday 4th August at 7.00pm.
15 July 2017
SYMPATHY To the Moore family, Glenalappa on the death of Anne Moore (née Shaughnessy), Kilconlea Lower. Anne wife of the late Tom, survived by her sons Tom and Mike. Daughters Eileen (Tullamore), Maria (Corofin) , Bridget (Abbeyfeale) and her 15 grandchildren. Following Requiem Mass on Monday 10th July 2017 in Abbeyfeale Church, Ann More was laid to rest afterwards at Reilig Ide Noafa, Abbeyfeale.
DEATH of Anthony Broderick, Mount Stuart, Aglish and formerly of Listowel, Co. Kerry. July 10th 2017, Anthony, predeceased by his son Anthony, brother Danny, sister Mary Horgan. Husband of Anne, father of Joe, Michael, Gerard, Colm, Oliver and T.J., his daughters-in-law Theresa, Sharon, Diane, Kate, Marianna and Claire, grandchildren, brothers John and Bernard and sister Nora Sheehan,
ANNIVERSARIES: Paudie Scanlon, Mary Dee, Johnny McEnery, Margaret Flaherty, Sean O’Connor, John Murphy, Sr. Declan Murphy, Bridie Mai More, Fr. Timothy Gunn, Joe O’Connell, Kathleen King, Peg McCarthy, Mass Moyvane; Moyvane – Sat 22nd at 7.30pm for Anne Moore (née Shaughnessy), Kilconlea Lower; Sun 23rd at 11.00am for Anthony Broderick, Waterford & Listowel (Rec Dec)
Mass Knockanure – Sun 23rd at 10.00am for Pat Lynch, Carrueragh, & Deceased Family Members.
July 12 2017
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. Michael Galvin, Brendan Finucane, Fr. James Kissane, Maureen Leech, Bridie Reilly, Peg Vaughan, John Stack, Bridie Sheehy, Pat Joe Stack, Jim Sullivan, Dan Flynn, Peg Brouder, Sr. M Joseph Sheehy, Jeremiah Cronin, Sean Sheahan, Julia Walsh, Nan and Michael Flavin, Aidan Holly, Mossie Ahern, Sr. Consuela Moloney, Ted McElligott, Martin McGrath, Mgr. Padraig O Fiannachta, Pat Sweeney, Patrick O’Flaherty. Mass Moyvane – Mon 10th at 7.30pm for Fr. Jimmy Kissane & Deceased Members of the Kissane Family, Ahalahana; Thurs 13th at 7.30pm for Peg Brouder, Kilbaha; Sat 15th at 4.00pm For All Lost Bikers, 7.30pm for Parishioners; Sun 16th at 11.00am for Ellen & Tom Sheehan, Kilbaha, their son-in-law Harry Paulus & Deceased of the Sheehan Family and Knockanure Mass Sun 16th at 10.00am for Parishioners.
Notes July 5 2017
SYMPATHY: At a recent Board of Management at Scoil Chorp Chríost Knockanure the following vote of sympathy was passed - To The Kennelly Family Gortdromagowna on the death of Lorraine Kennelly who died in Alberta, Canada.
MASS in memory of the late Dr. John Barrett, Fairy St. was celebrated on Friday, June 30th in Athea Church.
DEATH took place on June 22nd. 2017 of Tom Dillon of Shronebeirne, Kilmorna, Duagh, predeceased by siblings Kathleen, Eileen, Michael and Davy; Survived by his nephews Mike, Liam and John, nieces, and neighbours. Requiem Mass on Wednesday 28th June at St. Brigid’s Church Duagh. Funeral of Tom Dillon afterwards to Springmount Cemetery Duagh.
ANNIVERSARIES: Kathy O’Donovan, Joyce Mannix, Patrick Dowd, Dan Donoghue, John Joe O’Donnell, Sr. Ida Woulfe, Liam Buckley, Eileen Stack, Julia O’Connor, Mick Finucane, Johnny Horgan, Joseph O’Keeffe, Bettie Moloney, Catherine Kilkelly, Jeremiah Carmody, Kit Windle, Joe Woods McConville, Beda Walsh, Tom Sullivan, Jim Reilly, Sr. Rosario Weir, Mass Church of the Assumption Moyvane –Monday 3rd to Sunday 9th July; Monday 3rd 7.30pm Special Intention, Tuesday 4th at 10.00am for Catherine O’Connor & her daughters Julia & Josephine, Direen, Athea. Sat 8th at 7.30pm for Bridie Reilly (nee Fitzmaurice), Birmingham & Leitrim Middle (Anni) . Sun 9th at 11.00am for Parishioners
Church of Corpus Christi Knockanure Mass– Sunday 9th July at 10.00am for Timothy & Mary Murphy, Lisaniskea (Anni)
Notes 28 June 2017
DEATH of Laurene Ann Kennelly died at home in Wainwright, Alberta on Monday, June 19, 2017. Laurene was 60 years of age. Laurene, is survived by her husband, Tom; son, James; sisters, Regina, Paulette and Margie; brothers, Hilary, Bill, Kenny (Cathy), Donald (Gail); as well as Tom's siblings and their families; and many friends and neighbours. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Monday, June 26, 2017, 2:00 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Wainwright, Alberta with Father Andrzej Lukaszewicz officiating.
ANNIVERSARIES: Mary Shanahan, Daniel Flavin, Hannah Buckley, Eileen Kennelly, Bridie Long, Jeremiah O’Connor, Bess Horgan, Tom Sullivan, Maureen Broderick, Julie O’Connor, John Sheehan, Jim Galvin, Maureen Nolan, Peg Horgan, Kathleen O’Connor, Seamus Vaughan, John Joe Barrett, William Quirke, Paddy Maher, Dan O’Callaghan, Sr. Nora Berchmans O’Flaherty, Patrick Synan, Michael Murphy. Mass in Moyvane Wed. 28th at 7.30pm for Mary McNamara, Cooraclare Village (Anni); Fri. 30th at 7.30pm for Deceased of the Duffy Family, Milton Keynes & Crossmolina, Co. Mayo; Sat. 1st at 7.30pm for Denis Nolan, Kilmeaney, Kilmorna (Anni), his mother Bridie & Deceased Family Members and on Sunday 2nd at 11 am for Tess Mulvihill, Moyvane (Anni)
21 June 2017 Notes
GRAVEYARD Mass, Lisselton - 8pm Monday 19th June; Gale – 8pm Thursday 22nd June. Tuesday, July 4th at 8.00 p.m. St. Michael’s Cemetery Listowel.
SYMPATHY: To Maureen O’Connor on the death of her aunt Lil Shrimpton (neé O’Connor), Birmingham and late of Upper Aughrim. To the Finucane Family, Cuss on the death of Andy Cremins, Rathcoole, Millstreet. Death has taken place of Fr. Jack Finucane aged 80 years, he was co-founder of Concern in 1968.
ANNIVERSARIES: Pat McElligott, Maureen Keane, Liam Barry, Sr. Aquilina Relihan, Joe Lynch, Patrick O’Keeffe, Donal Mulvihill, Tony Buckley, Tom Keane, Sr. Elaine McElligott, John Culhane, Jim Groarke,Michael O’Sullivan, Joan McLoughlin, Brendan Shanahan, Jim Cogan, Con Greaney, Mary Dunne, Mary Nolan, Margaret Kennelly, Tom Manaher, Denis Lane, Mass; Moyvane, Mon 19th at 7.30pm for Anne & Eileen Higgins, Dublin (Rec Dec); Tues 20th at 10.00am, Special Intention.
Fri 23rd at 7.30pm for Feast of the Sacred Heart – Tom Manaher (Anni) his parents Michael & Anna & loving brother Michael; Sat 24th at 7.30pm for Tom & Maggie Kennelly, Knockanure (Anni);
Sun 25th at 11.00am for Jim Groarke, The Village (Anni) & the Deceased of the McKenna & Groarke Families. Mass Knockanure –Thurs 22nd at 7.30pm for Mary Brosnan, Coilagurteen (Anni); Sun 25th 10.00am for Hannah & Timothy Flaherty & the Deceased of the Flaherty family, Gortdromagouna
June 14 2017
SYMPATHY to Margaret Carroll & Family on the death of Penny (Mary) Woulfe, Penny was involved in establishing a Tidy Towns committee in Athea many years ago. She was a woman of many talents from dressmaking to caring.
SYMPATHY: To the Foley family, Tieraclea House, Tarbert on the death of Liam whose funeral was in Moyvane recently.
ANNIVERSARIES: Liam Cronin, John Lynch, Sr. Joan Kirby, Mai O’Connor, Jack Mulvihill, Donal Mulvihill, David Riordan, Ned Cronin, Maureen Moore, Joan Keane, Bridie O’Connell, Eamonn Keane, Nancy Enright, Myles Kearney, Kathy O’Donoghue, Bridget Stack Guidry, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 12th at 7.30pm for Kathleen Dore; Wed 14th at 7.30pm for Timothy & Julia O’Flaherty; Fri 16th at 7.30pm for Con O’Connor; Sat 17th at 7.30pm for Jack Mulvihill; Sun 18th at 11.00am for Mary Stack (Months Mind). Mass Knockanure; Thurs 15th at 7.30pm for Peggy McElligott and Sun 18th at 10.00am for Paddy O’Connell, Kilnamartyra (Anni).
MONTHS MIND MASS in Ballybunion, for Michael Andrew Beazley O’Flaherty will be held on Wednesday 14th June at 8 p.m. Celebrant: Fr. Kevin McNamara.
Notes June 7 2017
ANNIVERSARIES; Br. Hermes O’Connor, Bridget Kennelly, Tom Connor, Fr. Tommy O’Hanlon, Willie Flaherty, Hannie Mulvihill, Sadie Shanahan, Howard Flannery, Eugene O’Sullivan, Elizabeth Emmery, Sr. Gabriel Galvin, Peg Normile, Fr. William Scanlon, Sr. Claude Sheehy, Dan Scanlon, P. J Flavin, Hannah Barnes, Paud Woulfe, Johanna O’ Donnell, Winnie Sheehy, Kathleen O’Dwyer, Mass in Moyvane; Wed 7th 7.30pm Hughie Fitzmaurice; Thurs 8th 7.30pm, Jimmy Fitzgerald;, Fri 9th 7.30pm, Joe & Mary Lynch; Sat 10th 7.30pm John Kearney, & his parents, Dan & Bridie; Sun 11th 11.00am, James Duggan. Mass Knockanure– Tues 6th 7.30pm Kathleen O’Dywer, Shrone; Sun 11th 10.00am, Ciss Cox (neé Flavin).
May 31st 2017 Notes
SYMPATHY: At a recent meeting of the Board of Management of Scoil Chorp Chríost Knockanure the following votes of sympathy were passed; The Lucid Family of Castleisland on the death of Father John Lucid; The Moore Family Asdee on the death of Father Pat; The McMahon Family Lisiniskea, Kilmorna on the death of Ruby McMahon USA; The Flavin Family Trien, Kilmorna, on the death of Ciss Cox nee Flavin; Mary Carmody Knockanure on the death of her brother in law Michael Redington Mungret; The Goulding Family Knockanure on the death of Jimmy Danaher Loughill.
DEATH of Joe Lyons of Knocknasna, Abbeyfeale on May 24th. 2017. Joe, husband of the late Kathleen (Kate) (nee Dillon); Survived by his sons John, Michael and Liam, brother Aidan, daughters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, and nieces. Requiem Mass for Joe Lyons was celebrated in Abbeyfeale Church on Saturday 27 May. Funeral afterwards to St. Mary’s Cemetery Abbeyfeale.
ANNIVERSARIES: John Shanahan, Elizabeth Doyle, Tom O’Connor, Sr. Theresa Stack, Jack McCarthy, Tim Lane, Mary Flavin, J. B. Keane, Tom Lynch, Bridie Histon, Maurice O’Connor, David Flynn, Owen McGillicuddy, James Duggan, Hannie Fitzgerald, Sr. Maureen Griffin, Eileen Healy, Chris Sweeney, Eileen Goulding, Chris Moriarty, Mairead Moroney, Hannah Doyle, Sr. m Emilian Bunce, John Costelloe, John Moriarty, Fr. Timothy Enright, Peg Normile, Sr. Cornelius Holly, Denis Collins, Mass in Moyvane: Mon 29th 7.30pm for Micheál Mulvihill & his wife Margaret Gurtdromosillihy.
Wed 31st 7.30pm For the twenty two deceased, the bereaved, Injured & traumatized in the Manchester Arena bombing; Thurs 1st 7.30pm Bríd Brouder, Kilbaha; Fri 2nd 7.30pm for Michael Barrett, Tarbert & former Creamery Manager & his wife Bridie; Sat 3rd 7.30pm for Michael Flaherty, Glenalappa ; Sun 4th 11.00am Sr. Mary Andrew O’Flaherty, Clacton -on Sea, UK & Murhur (Rec Dec)
Mass in Knockanure–Fri 2nd 8.00 pm Eileen Goulding, and on Sun 4th at 10.00am, Nancy & Denis Flaherty, Lisaniskea.
Deaths up to May 20 2017
DEATH has taken Place in her 100th year, of Mary Stack of Glenalappa West, Moyvane. Mary is survived by sisters, Hannah and Teresa and brother Tim, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews and nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, great-grand-nephews, great-grand-nieces, Requiem mass for Mary was celebrated by Fr. McNamara and Fr. Finan on Friday 19th May 2017 at The Church of the Assumption, Moyvane. Burial afterwards in Murhur Cemetery, Moyvane. Mary was daughter of Pat Stack and Margaret Flaherty. Mary was of a family of 11. Her siblings include Bridie, Tim, Teresa, Mike, Pat, Jim, Nora, Richard, Hannah and John.
DEATH has occurred of Francis Brosnan of Lacca East, Kilmorna, at Aras Mhuire Nursing Home, Listowel. Deeply regretted by his wife Nancy, family and friends. Requiem Mass for Francis took place on Friday 19th May 2017 at Listowel Church. Burial afterwards in St. John Paul II Cemetery, Listowel. Francis died on 16th of May.
DEATH took place on 9th May 2017 of Josie Golding (née Woulfe of Lower Athea) Churchtown Road, Newcastle West. Wife of the late Pat. Survived by her sons Joe, Patrick, Tommy, Gerard and Brian, daughters Mary and Karen, brothers, sisters, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
DEATH has occurred of Molly White of Highview House, Gortnagross, Athea, and formerly of New York. Molly passed away on 11th May 2017 in her 100th year. Predeceased by her brother Tom (Casey) and sister Nora (Hassett). Survived by her brothers Stephen (Casey) and Bill (Casey), sister Joan (Boylan), sister-in-law Peggy (Casey), nephews, nieces, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
DEATH has taken place of Ellen (Helen) Stack (née Fitzgerald), Gurteen, Templeglantine, on 12th May 2017. Survived by her husband Tom Paul, sons John, Pat, Declan, Thomas, Michael and Kieran, daughters Mary and Helen, grandchildren, great-grandchild, sisters Daisy, Julia, Margie and Phil, brothers Mikey and Pa, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. Funeral arriving at the Most Holy Trinity Church, Templeglantine for Requiem Mass on Monday (15th) at 11am. Burial after in Holy Cross Cemetery, Athea.
ANNIVERSARIES: Nora Moloney, Dermot O’Brien, Padraig Kennelly, Sr. Lelia Sheahan, Eileen McCarthy, Michael Kennelly, Alf Neville, Nancy Ellis, Nancy O’Flaherty, Fr. Ned Corridan, Sr. Aloysius McElligott, Michael Murphy, Dolores Connolly, Catherine Stack, Seamus Flaherty, P J Bambury, Sr. Clare Grommell, Fiona Moore, Mary Cullen, Mary Dalton, Netta O’Flaherty, , Sr. Mary Buckley, Sr. Mary Buckley, Dick Fitzgerald, Mass in Moyvane; Wed 24th 7.30pm Eamon Gallagher, Notting Hill, London (Anni); Fri 26th 7.30pm James & Annie O’Callaghan (Anni); Sat 27th 7.30pm Fr. John Lucid our former Parish Priest (Rec Dec) and on Sun 28th 11.00am John Carmody, Ahalahana (Anni).
Mass in Knockanure–Sun 28th 10.00am David Dillon, his parents Margaret & Vincent & his aunt Kathleen Stack, Kilmorna (Anni).
Deaths up to 12 May 2017
DEATH: Michael Andrew Beasley O' Flaherty of East End, Ballybunion passed away on the 8th of May, 2017 at Cork University Hospital. Survived by son Michael, Dad Michéal, Mom Anne, sister Erin, uncles and aunts, grand-uncles and grand-aunts. Requiem Mass was celebrated on Saturday, the 13th of May at St. John's Church, Ballybunion, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
SYMPATHY to Hannah Mai Collins and her brother Joe on the death of their brother Mike (Brendan) Sheehy, Knockbrack, Ardfert and Clahane, Lyreacrompane, who died on 8th May 2017.
DEATH has occurred of Bridie (Ciss) Cox (née Flavin) Chapel Street, Castletownroche, she was born in Knockanure 99 years ago. Ciss died on May 5th 2017, at her home. Wife of the late William and mother of Anne, Mary (Lagatu), Eileen (Joyce), Majella and the late Bernadette. Missed by her daughters, sister Nell and brother Tom in Knockanure, granddaughter Frances, sons-in-law Vincent and Yann, brother-in-law Terence, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces
Requiem Mass on Monday at 2pm in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Castletownroche. Funeral afterwards to Ballyhooly Cemetery.
DEATH has occurred of Tom O'Sullivan of Derry, Listowel, on the 11th of May, 2017 at Listowel Community Hospital. Predeceased by siblings Christopher and Mary. Survived by his brother Patrick, sister Kitty (Dublin), nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass for Tom Sullivan celebrated on Sunday, the 14th of May followed by burial afterwards in Murhur Cemetery, Moyvane.
ANNIVERSARIES: Paddy Meehan, Tim Shanahan, Mary Finnegan, Eileen Behan, Eamonn Cotter, Dick O’Connor, Jer Scannell, Sr. James (Teresa) Kennelly, Jimmy Fitzgerald, Sean Sullivan, Tony Cronin, Jerry McCarthy. Jack McCarthy, Patrick Shanahan, Noranne McCarthy, Danny Curtin, Mai Quinn, David Kennelly, Maureen O’Connor, Con Flaherty, Sr. Loreto O’Connor, John P McGrath, Canon Pat Horgan, Mossie Fitzgerald, Ava Maria Hegarty, Mass Moyvane–Mon 15th 7.30pm for Con J Mulvihill and his wife Catherine & son Con, Clounbrane; Wed 17th 7.30pm for Michael Dore, Woodgrove (Anni); Fri 19th 7.30pm for Nora Cronin (nee Neville), Pennsylvania & Lenamore, (Months Mind);
Sat 20th 7.30pm for Maura O’Connor, Aughrim (Anni); Sun 21st 11.00am for John & Peggy Collins & loving son John, Glin Road. Mass Knockanure–Thurs 18th 7.30pm for Michael Reddington, Limerick (Rec Dec); Sun 21st 10.00am for Nancy, Jack & Josie McMahon (Anni)
DEATH has occurred of Bridie (Ciss) Cox (née Flavin) Chapel Street, Castletownroche, she was born in Knockanure 99 years ago. Ciss died on May 5th 2017, at her home. Wife of the late William and mother of Anne, Mary (Lagatu), Eileen (Joyce), Majella and the late Bernadette. Missed by her daughters, sister Nell and brother Tom in Knockanure, granddaughter Frances, sons-in-law Vincent and Yann, brother-in-law Terence, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces
Requiem Mass on Monday at 2pm in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Castletownroche. Funeral afterwards to Ballyhooly Cemetery.
DEATH: Padraig (Paud) Culhane was born in Leitrim Middle, Moyvane in 1929. Son of John and Margaret. Went to Birmingham in the post war years and was a Bus Driver. He married Kathleen Carroll from Kiltimagh Mayo. They went on to have 4 children; Mary, Margaret, John and Eugene. Throughout his life Paud was a regular visitor to Moyvane visiting his family and his old friends and neighbours. His last visit home was in July 2016. Paud enjoyed A life blessed by family including 11 grandchildren and many good friends. He died in hospital in Birmingham. He will be received into St Dunstan’s Church Kings Heath Birmingham on Thursday 11th May 2017 at 6.00pm. Requiem Mass to be held on Friday 12th May at 11am followed by burial at Brandwood End cemetery.
DEATH: Margaret "Peggy" Devine nee Kearney, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Eugene; beloved mother Kathy (James) Greenwald, Rita (Mike) Stock, Gerri (Jack) Felke, Una (Dan) Vitiello , Mary (Marty) Gaughan, John (Mary) Devine and Eugene Devine; loving grandmother of Jimmy and Kevin, C.P.D. (Megan) Greenwald, Danny Stock, Katie (John) Gerrity, Maggie (Jake) Janik, Steven Stock, John (Nicole), Brian, Colleen and Kevin Felke, Lauren (Matt), Muehlbauer, Karlie Vitiello, Audrey, Megan and Danny Gaughan and Dr. Michael (Jill) and Philip (Cassie) Devine; great grandmother of Ariana and Gunner Greenwald, Jack and Liam Muehlbauer, Silvester and Lucy Devine and Molly Gerrity; dear sister of Con (the late Mary), The late Patrick (Maureen), the late Daniel (Betty) and the late Joe (Bridie) Kearney; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday April 10, 2017 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Tuesday April 11, 2017 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home and will proceed to St. William Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Misericordia 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660-1017, would be appreciated. Info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication from Apr. 8 to Apr. 9, 2017
6 May 2017
DEATH has taken place of Rev. Fr. Pat Moore, Littor Road, Asdee. Former parish priest of Duagh and many other parishes. Died on May 1st 2017, son of the late Mick and Peg. Survived by his brothers Diarmuid and Michael, sisters in law Jacintha and Geraldine, nephews Shane, Michael, Gearoid and Conor, niece Cliona, relatives, neighbours and many friends including Bishop Ray Browne, fellow priests and many parishioners of his former diocese. Born in 1957, ordained in 1982, 1987 was director Primary religious Education, was appointed parish priest Duagh in 2004. His father was a native of Moyvane. The Choir Gallery in Asdee was full for his requiem Mass which was attended by about 60 priests and several bishops and a huge congregation, who were, both inside and outside the church. Requiem Mass was on Thursday, May 4th at 11am with burial afterwards in Aghavallen Cemetery, Ballylongford. Bishop Ray said the prayers at the graveside and sang the Salve Regina with his fellow priests.
DEATH has taken place of Mickey Walsh, The Hell Rd, Derry, Listowel, and late of Tullamore, Listowel on April 28th 2017. Husband of the late Breda, son of the late Eamon and Noreen and brother of the late Kieran. Survived by his sisters Rita and Anne, brother Joe, nieces Fiona and Yvonne, nephews Kevin and Eamon, brothers in law and sister in law. Requiem Mass for Mickey Walsh was celebrated at St Teresa's Church, Ballydonoghue, burial afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery, Moyvane.
SYMPATHY to the O’Flaherty Families on the recent death of Sr. Mary Andrew O’Flaherty, Clacton-on Sea, and Murhur Moyvane.
DEATH of Jack Walsh aged 103, late of Halfway Barr Glenoe & Greenville, died in Chicago. Interment in Chicago.
ANNIVERSARIES: Michael Anthony O’Sullivan, John Carmody, Tom Scannell, Kay O’Brien Hattley, Jeremiah McCarthy, Paul Dalton, Patsy Broderick, Agnes Mulvihill, Statia Hanrahan, Sr. Bridie O’Sullivan, Tom Liston, Danny Liston, Noreen McCarthy, Michael Relihan, Sr. Patricia Langan, Michael Dowling, Darragh Langan, Nora Walsh, Bridget Beaton, Tom Higgins, John Flavin, Jer Murphy, Joe Faley, Mary Dunfort, Mary Hudson, Gortaglanna Shooting, William Flaherty, Lar Buckley, Patsy Horan, David Dillon, David Foley, Noreen Sweeney, Michael Anthony Ahern, Eileen Keogh, Catriona Houlihan, Sr. Ignatius O’Grady, John Guiney, Martha O’Sullivan, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 8th 7.30pm O’Connell & Halpin Families, Clounmacon; Wed 10th 7.30pm John McCarthy, Newcastle West (Anni);
Fri 12th 7.30pm Tom Sheehan, Kilbaha (Months Mind); Sat 13th 7.30pm Bridget Beaton, Ahalahana (1st Anni); Sun 14th 11.00am David Foley, Kilbaha (Anni) & Deceased Members of the Foley & O’Connor Families. Mass at Knockanure–Tues 9th 7.30pm Peggy Divine (nee Kearney), Glin Rd & Chicago; Thurs 11th 7.30pm James Kennelly, Kilbaha (Anni); Sun 14th 10.00am Noreen Sweeney, Carrueragh, & her husband Patrick.
SYMPATHY. To Mary Carmody & family, Gortdromagowna on the sudden death of her brother-in-law Michael Reddington.
DEATH has occurred of John O’Donoghue, (late of Carraig Beag, St. Raphael’s, Celbridge, and Terenure) on 13th April 2017 son of the late Jack and Bridie (née Kissane) O’Donoghue. Survived by his brothers Michael and Seamus, his sisters Kathryn and Brídín, his in-laws Annette, Mary, Willie and Tim, his godmother Eileen, his nephews, nieces, aunts, and uncles. Sympathy to the Kissane Family, Ahalahana & Murhur.
DEATH has occurred of Sr. Marcellina O’Sullivan, Presentation Convent, Castleisland, and late of Bridge Road, Listowel. Former staff member of Mater Dei Institute of Education, Dublin, on April 22nd 2017 at Fatima Nursing Home, Tralee. Predeceased by her parents Tom and Maria O'Sullivan, her sister Sr. Mary (Presentation Convent Killarney) and her brother Fr. Brendan (San Diego, California). Survived by her Community, her sisters Mona Keaveny (Kells, Co. Meath) and Therese Nolan (Navan, Co. Meath), brother-in-law Stephen.
ANNIVERSARIES: Patrick Bunce, Madge Fitzmaurice, Margaret O’Donnell, Dick Galvin, Benny O’Connell, John Joe O’Connor, Joe Healy, Seamus McCloskey, Moss Galvin, Tim Stack, Sr. Carmel Walsh, Peg Carmody, John O’Connor, Con Synan, Jeremiah Christopher O’Carroll, Liza Mulvihill, Pat Allan, Sr. Conception O’Connor, Pat Danaher, Delia Langan, Mattie Kennelly, Sr. Ellen Fitzgerald, Mary Hayes, John Neenan, Heidi Deegan, Sr. Bridie O’Sullivan, John Houlihan, Sr. Martina Woulfe, James Relihan, Mary Rose Kennelly, Mass Church of the Assumption Moyvane –Wed 3rd 7.30pm Denis O’Connor, Glin (Anni); First Fri 5th 7.30pm Tom McNamara, Cooraclare, (Anni), Fr. Kevin’s Dad.
Sat 6th 7.30pm Tom O’Flaherty, The Village (Anni); Sun 7th 11.00am Jerry McCarthy & his son Jeremiah, Gurtdromosillihy (Anni). Mass Corpus Christi Knockanure–Tues 2nd 7.30pm Michael Moran, Bantry (Rec Dec); Thurs 4th 7.30pm Deceased of the Lynch Family, Gortdromagouna
First Fri 5th 8.00pm Ruby McMahon, l/o Washington & Lisaniskea (Months Mind)
Sun 7th 10.00am Nora Kennelly Kelly & Mary Rose Kennelly, Gortdromagouna (Anni)
SYMPATHY to Family of Paddy Barrett, Loughill West, Loughill, And formerly of Glin, who died on April 20th 2017.
DEATH of Nora M. Cronin, 70, of Scranton, daughter of the late Denis and Bridget Donaghue Neville died Wednesday 19 April 2017 at Moses Taylor Hospital. She was the widow of John Cronin, who died April 26, 2008. "Nodie" left Ballylongford at the age of 19. Surviving are a son, Johnny Cronin and partner, Sarah McGrath, a daughter, Breeda Holmes and husband, Jake, Throop; three grandchildren, Jacob, Caitlin and Jack Holmes; two sisters, Margaret Cunningham, Matamoras; and Kitty Hanrahan, two brothers, Paudie Neville, New York; and Sean Neville. Nodie was preceded by her sister, Nancy Neville.
DEATH of Fr. John Lucid, Parish Priest Kilcummin, Killarney, and native of Meanus, Castleisland, suddenly, on Easter Sunday, April 16th 2017. Survived by his brothers Richard (Ashbourne) and Bill (Castleisland), sister-in-law Joan, nephews, nieces, relatives, many friends, along with Bishop Ray Browne, fellow priests of the Diocese, parishioners of Kilcummin and the other parishes in which he previously ministered. Fr. John R.I.P. Reposed in the Kilcummin Parish Centre on Wednesday evening from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, followed by removal to the adjoining Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11am. Burial afterwards in the church grounds. Over 50 priests and hundreds of friends and relations attended the Requiem Mass. Fr. Lucid was 12 years in the parish of Moyvane and Knockanure, he baptised 255, was at funerals of 238 parishioners and celebrated 142 weddings. Canon O’Connor complemented him for his help in the Listowel pastoral Area. When Fr. John arrived here, he cycled all over the parish to meet the people and was always helpful to the Board of Management at the schools. He studied at the Irish College in Rome, served in Milltown, Firies, Westminister, Annascaul, Kenya, Wales, Caherciveen, Caherdaniel, Moyvane and Kilcummin.
ANNIVERSARIES: Mai Liston, Tom Finucane, Tom Heffernan, John Joe Moloney, Richard Tobin, Kitty Moore, Nora Kelly, Sr. Vivian Nolan, Kit OMahony, Billy Fitzgerald, Bridget Teresa Carroll, John J Buckley, Michael O'Connor, Sheila O’Riordan, Paul McEvoy, Sr. Margaret Mary Morrissey, Eddie Moloney, Mass Moyvane–Mon 24th 7.30pm Bridget & Bernard Shiel & Richard & Dick Sheehan;
Tues 25th 10.00am Special Intention (operation); Wed 26Th 7.30pm Joan O’Connor, Glin Road (Anni)
Fri 28th 7.30pm Jerry O’Carroll, his wife Jenny & their son Christopher, Woodgrove (Anni);
Sat 29Th 7.30pm Margaret, Patrick & Oliver Carmody, Cuss (Anni); Sun 30th 11.00am John O’Connor, Moyvane South (Anni). Knockanure–Mass Sun 30th 10.00am Pádraig McMahon, Lisaniskea (Anni).
DEATH: Aidan Cummins passed away after an incident at Carrig-on-Bannow, Co Wexford on Saturday morning 8th April 2017. Aidan Cummins, 53, Aidan survived by his wife Joan and children Cathal, 14, Ciara, 12, and Cian, 10 and brothers Richard, Liam, John (in Moyvane), Martin, Chris, Bernie and Ray.
DEATH of Hannah Stack (née Dillon), The Cross, Duagh,on April 10th, 2017 in her 96th year predeceased by her husband Michael, daughter Margaret and son Gerard. Sadly missed by her son Tom, Trim, her daughter Bernie Tubridy, Doonbeg, son-in-law John Tubridy, grandsons Damien, Ian, Ronan, granddaughters Lorraine and Allie, nieces and nephews.
ANNIVERSARIES: Tade Collins, Tom Walsh, Joan O’Connor, Chris O’Connor, Davie Dillon, Josie O’Sullivan, Patsy Flynn, Maighread McGrath, Paddy Flavin, Sean Ahern, Richard Stack, Kathleen Reidy, John Kennelly, Madge Heaney, Dan Keane, Mary Murphy, Nell Heffernan, Kathleen O’Sullivan, Jimmy Crowley, Peggy O’Connor, Sheila Furlong, Sean Collins, Sr. Eileen Scanlon,
Mass; Moyvane–Wed 19th 7.30pm Tom Moore, (Months Mind); Fri 21st 7.30pm Michael Greaney; Sat 22nd 7.30pm Richard Stack; Sun 23rd 11.00am Aidan Cummins, (Rec Dec).
Knockanure–Masses Thurs 20th 7.30pm for Laurence Collins (Anni), his wife Ellen & son Maurice Lisaniskea; Sun 23rd 10.00am Betty Lynch (nee Finucane), (Rec Dec).
DEATH took place on 7th April 2017 of Tom Sheehan of Kilbaha, Moyvane. Predeceased by siblings John and Miles and sister Mary Vaughan. Survived by his brother Jimmy and sister-in-law Helen, nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, great-grandnieces and nephews, cousins, neighbours, and many dear friends. Requiem Mass on 10th of April, at 1pm in the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane, followed by burial in Ahavoher Cemetery. Tom was son of Dick Sheehan and Peg Thornton of Kilbaha, he was great follower of football.
Notes April 12 2017
MASS for Eileen Meehan’s at 10.30am on Mon 10th in Moyvane, Eileen is niece of Bernie Walsh. Mass for Eileen Culhane, nee Kearney of Kilbaha on Easter Sunday at 10am in Knockanure and Month’s Mind for Ruby McMahon will be celebrated in Knockanure on Friday 5th May at 8pm, Ruby was wife of Matt McMahon, she died in America.
DEATH has occurred on April 4th 2017 of Betty Lynch (née Finucane) Doon Road and Urlee Lisselton.
Betty in her 90th year, wife of the late Liam, mother of Mona (Keane, New York) Lilian (Liston Tralee), Margaret (O'Brien, Dublin), Liam (Co. Louth) Kieran (Tralee) and Brenda (Toomey, Ballybunion). Grandmother to her 13 grandchildren and great-grandmother to her 2 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Micheál, Eileen, Mona and Liam, missed by her sons in law Mick, Eoin, Don and Eoghan, daughters-in-law Una and Monica.
DEATH has occurred of Eileen Culhane (née Kearney) Ballyguiltenane, Glin, and formerly of (Kilbaha, Moyvane,) on April 1st. 2017. Wife of the late Michael M, predeceased by her sons-in-law Billy Tubritt and Tim Danaher. Survived by her children Donal, Eileen (Danaher), Michael, Ann (Quaid) Noel and Angela ( Tubritt) , brother Mossie, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Requiem Mass on Wednesday for Eileen Culhane was celebrated in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Glin. Burial in Kilfergus Cemetery, Glin.
DEATH has taken place of Timothy (Tim) O'Brien, Tinnakilly, Aughrim, Wicklow and Tarbert on 1st April 2017, survived by his wife Peggy, children Tadhg, Jane, Breda, Mary and John, grandchildren, Maeve, Stephen, Mikey, Timmy, Sarah Jane, Laura and Jennifer, daughters-in-law Mary and Joan and sons-in-law Joe and Mick. Predeceased by his sisters Sarah (Sr. Gabriel), Mary and Jane. Burial afterwards in Macreddin Cemetery. Tim was retired principal of Aughrim N.S.
ANNIVERSARIES: Peg Kennelly, Bridie Graham, Bridget Kennelly, Dick Collins, Fr. Tom Moore, Michael Lyons, Josie Stack, Mary Quinn, Kate Flaherty, Art Beolain, Sr. Virgilius Flavin, Mary O’Shea, Sr. M Paul Bunce, Gerry O’Driscoll, Peter Carmody, Brendan Carr, Paddy O’Connor, Bridie Liston, Lily O’Connor, Imelda Collins, Ita Danaher, David Parrish, John Joe Brosnan, Fr. Paddy Sheehan, Michael Cunningham, Margaret Sheehy, Dawn Murphy, Hannah Sheridan, Rena McAuliffe,
MASS and Easter Services: – Mon 10th to Sun 16th April, Mon 10th at 10.00am Stations of the Cross 10.30am for Eileen Meehan, Malahide Dublin (Rec Dec) 8.00pm Confessions in St. Mary’s Church, Listowel Ten Priests will be available for personal confession & a reflective service of sorrow will be celebrated in preparation for God’s forgiveness; Tues 11th at 7.00pm Chrism Mass with Bishop Ray & Concelebrants in The Cathedral, Killarney. Refreshments provided in St. Brendan’s College after Mass; Wed 12th 7.30am SPY WED-LENTEN MASS 7.30pm for Mai Quinn, Leitrim West (Anni) ;
Thurs 13th 8.00pm HOLY THURSDAY–Liturgy of the Last Supper; Fri 14th 12noon GOOD FRIDAY-Children’s Stations of the Cross 3.00pm The Passion of the Lord Sat 15th 9.00pm EASTER VIGIL- for Charles & Mary Finan & Fr. Chris Finan (Anni); Sun 16th 11.00am EASTER SUNDAY- for John Shanahan, Kilbaha (Anni) & Deceased of the Shanahan & Egan Families.
Church of Corpus Christi Knockanure–Masses Thurs 13th to Sun16th April; Thurs 13th 7.00pm HOLY THURSDAY–Liturgy of the Last Supper; Fri 14th 3.00pm GOOD FRIDAY–The Passion of the Lord
Sat 15th at 8.00pm EASTER VIGIL; Sun 16th at 10.00am EASTER SUNDAY-for Eileen Culhane, Glin (Rec Dec)
Deaths Notes April 5 2017
DEATH of James Danaher of Knocknaboula, Foynes, on March 28th, 2017. Survived by his wife Patricia nee Goulding, son Dan, daughters Marie, Evelyn, and Karina, sister Lil, daughter-in-law Siobhán, son-in-law Hugh, grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
DEATH has taken place of Thomas O’Connell of Killarney Road and formerly of The Square, Abbeyfeale, on March 25th. 2017, at Áras Mhuire Nursing Home Listowel.
DEATH has occurred of Tom Moore (New York), Glin Road, Moyvane. Tom died on the 21st of March, 2017. Survived by his brother Jack, sister Breda, nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass for Tom Moore was celebrated in Moyvane Church on the 29th of March, followed by burial afterwards in the old cemetery, Knockanure. Tom went to New York in 1963 and made many trips home over the years.
ANNIVERSARIES: John Downey, Bridie Shine, Timmy Keane, Jackie Broderick, Anthony Curtin, Nora Buckley, Bill Mangan, Bess Daly, Paddy Scanlon, Margaret Ahern, Joe Stack, Joe Walsh, Francis Barry, Mary Agnes Browne, Jer Mulvihill, Francis Woulfe, Paddy Hanrahan, Tom Carey, Sr. Elena Goulding, Peg Mulvihill, Peggy Barrett, Maude Brennan, Fr. James Galvin, Tady Buckley, Nora Brosnan, Mary Joy.
MASS: Moyvane– April Mon 3rd 7.00pm First Confessions Murhur NS, 7.30pm Special Intention (Misneach Family). Wed 5th 7.30am LENTEN MASS Special Intention (Angelo & Family)
Fri 7th 7.00pm Stations of the Cross 7.30pm Jer & Catherine Mulvihill & Deceased Family Members,
Sat 8th 7.30pm Aggie, Seán, Anthony & Nell Aherne. Sun 9th 11.00am Palm Sunday -Nora Brosnan (Anni) &Deceased of the Joy & Brosnan Families.
Knockanure–Masses; Tues 4th 7.00pm Stations of the Cross 7.30pm Mass of Thanksgiving for successful operation; Thurs 6th 7.30pm Special Intention (Maura) Sun 9th 10.00 am Palm Sunday–Parishioners Home & Away
Notes 29 March 2017
DEATH took place recently of Finbar Slattery, Killarney & late of Asdee.
DEATH has taken place recently of Tom Moore in New York, late of Glin Road, Moyvane, Requiem Mass for Tom is expected to be celebrated in Moyvane Church on Thursday 30th March at Noon. (Check Press in case of change)
Death of Ellen O'Keeffe (née Neary) The Brambles, Upper Athea, Athea and late of Bonniconlon, Mayo. Ellen died on 24th March 2017. Wife of the late Michael. Survived by her daughter Kay, sons Joe and Kevin, son-in-law John, daughters-in-law Michelle and Liz, grandchildren, sisters-in-law,
-in-law, nieces and nephews.
Death took place on 22nd March 2017 of Jo Timoney (née Stack) Black Abbey, Adare and formally of Moyvane, wife of the late Dr. Bryan Timoney. Survived by her daughter Frances, son Pat, sister Marie, son-in-law Peter, grandchildren, great-grandson, nephews and nieces.
ANNIVERSARIES: Sean Somers, Mike and Denis Hanrahan, Richard Stack, Mick Relihan, Joan Flannery, Michael and Carmel Flannery, Mary McMahon, John Fitzmaurice, Eileen Relihan, Peg Moloney, Donal Brosnan, Sr. Nora Francis, Margaret Brassil, Bill Kelly, Fr. John A Dalton, James Cunningham, Jason Toolan, Willie O’Sullivan, Eily Carr, Mai Hickey, Georgie O’Donnell, Eilish Walsh. Fr. Cathaldus O’Sullivan. Mass in Moyvane on Monday 27th with Stations at 7pm and Mass at 7.30pm for Frank, Myles, Mike and Francis Thornton. Mass on Wed. 29th at 7.30am for Crew of Rescue 116 and Mass at 7.30pm for The Cotter Family. Mass on Fri. 31st at 7.30pm for Finbarr Carrig. Mass on Sat 1st at 7.30pm for John and Noreen Scanlon and deceased members of Scanlon and Flavin Families.
Mass in Knockanure, Tues 28th at 7pm Stations and Mass at 7.30pm, for Paula Kavanagh. Mass on Thursday 30th at 7.30pm for Ellen and Jerry Enright. Mass on Sunday 2nd at 10am for Mary O’Connor.
Notes 22 March 2017
DEATH took place of Fr. Stephen (Steve) Kennelly (Lislaughtin, Ballylongford, on Friday 10th of March 2017. Survived by sister Mai, brothers David, Pat and Eddie and sister-in-laws Mary and Noreen, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and neighbours. Requiem Mass at Ballylongford Church for Fr. Stephen Kennelly on Tuesday morning, March 14th, at 11am and burial afterwards in the church grounds.
DEATH has taken place of Most Rev. Eamonn Casey, Galway on 13th March 2017.
Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh. Survived by his son Peter, his brother, Fr. Michael (Perth), sister, Ita (Furlong), sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews and their extended families, Most Rev. Martin Drennan, Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Canon Michael McLoughlin, Diocesan Administrator and the clergy, religious and faithful people of the Dioceses of Limerick, Kerry, Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora. Eamonn Casey was born 1927, son of John Casey and Helena Shanahan, Ordained 1951, Curate in Limerick, Chaplain in Slough, Founder of Catholic housing Agency, Retreat Master, Trustee of Shelter, Founder of Marian Employment Agency . In Oct. ’72 he chaired discussion on mental health in Killarney, Buchanan Report in April ’73, he made a wide ranging statement on it. Also in ’73 he made a Peace Pilgrimage to Mount Brandon. At Comhaltas dinner in Feb. ‘74 he commended them for the handling of the Fleadh in Listowel. In April 1976 he was utterly disappointed at Irish government refusal to give assistance to newly arrived emigrants to England. His involvement with Trocaire and clash with American government,
SYMPATHY: To the family and relatives of Jimmy Windle, late of Aughrim, whose funeral took place in Chicago last Thursday. Mass for the happy repose of his soul will be celebrated in Moyvane Church this coming Monday evening at 7.30pm. Death of Paula Kavanagh (nee Carmody) of 22 College Square, Kilkenny City, and late Derry, Listowel whose funeral took place on 14th March 2017.
ANNIVERSARIES: Margaret O’Connor, Margaret Hanrahan, Mary White, Joe Collins, Willie Shine, Elizabeth Buckley, Anna Flaherty, Michael Holly, Peg O’Mahony, Michael O’Connor, Kitty Shine , Hannah Moloney, Mairead O’Connor, Willie Moore, Liam Keane Stack, John Michael Hanrahan, Ellen Fitzgerald, Nora Walsh, Mass Moyvane; Mon 20th at 7.00pm Stations of the Cross 7.30pm Mass for Jimmy Windle, (Rec Dec). Tues 21st 7.30pm Bishop Eamon Casey (Rec Dec) Wed 22nd 7.30am LENTEN MASS for Sheila Callanen, Co Clare (Get Well). Thurs 23rd 7.30pm for Richard (Richie) Brosnan, Coilagurteen (Months Mind). Fri 24th 7.30pm for Michael, Anne & Denis Hanrahan. Sat 25th 7.30pm for Bridie Stackpoole. Sun 26th 11.00am for Daniel & Nora Walsh, Moher.
Church of Corpus Christi Knockanure Mass; Sun 26th 10.00am for Jack & Betty Goulding.
March 12 2017
DEATH: The death took place on March 10th 2017 of Anna Flaherty (née McLoughlin) of
Blaine, Athea.
Death took place last week of Father Stevie Kennelly of Lislaughlin.
Death of Tommy Buckley, Cluain Árd, Ballyvelly, Tralee, & formerly of Behins, Listowel on March 9th 2017, husband of Phil. survived by his brothers James & Patrick, sisters Teresa, Sr. Kathleen, Debbie & Eileen, brothers & sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces.
ANNIVERSARIES: Pat Kennelly, Rose Galvin, Patrick Hughes, Tess Stack, Margaret Flynn, Margaret Relihan, Jimmy Beaton, Mary Ann Collins, Kitty Fitzgerald, Paddy Moore, Maureen Kinnane, Nora Scanlon, Michael Keane, Johnny Stack, Ned Leahy, Noel Mulvihill, Pat Joe Barry, Mary B O’Connell, Mairead Lyons, Margaret Mulvihill, Mossy O’Connor, John Flaherty, Mass in Church of the Assumption Moyvane; Mon 13 at 7.00pm Stations of the Cross 7.30pm Mass for Patrick Hughes, Lower; Tues14th 10.00am for Thetla Flannery, Miltown (Special Intention). Wed15th 7.30am LENTEN MASS for Kathleen Kennedy, Asdee Village (Anni). Thurs 16 at 7.30pm ST. PATRICK’S DAY MASSES for Mike Stack, Upper Aughrim & Luton UK (Rec Dec). Fri 17 at 11.00am Dr. P.J. Murphy, Skibbereen (Rec Dec). Sat 18 at 7.30pm for Eamon Pelican. Sun 19 at 11.00am Maureen Kinane.
Church of Corpus Christi Knockanure; Fri 17 9.30am Stations of the Cross Mass at 10.00am for Kitty & Mossie Flaherty. Sun 19 at 10.00am for Tim & Hannah Leahy.
Notes March 8 2017
ANNIVERSARIES: Jack Leahy, Maurice O’Connor, Mary Casey, Anna O’Reilly, Bobby Buckley, Johnny Dunford, Dan Enright, Billy Casey, Lawrence Harnett, Michael Kissane, Sr. Pius O’Farrell, Bridie Flavin, Tom Brendan O’Connell, Margaret Wallace, Mikey Shanahan, Alice Barrett, Donna Stack, Eileen Egan, Mick Liston, Betty Goulding, Peg Hodsoll, Margaret Mulvihill, Tom Flaherty, William Hudson, Mary O’Keeffe, Ann Sullivan. Mass in Moyvane on Mon 6th at 7.00pm Stations of the Cross, Mass 7.30pm, Catherine O’Connor. Tues 7th at 10.00am Special Intention (Parish Retreat Ardfert 7pm).
Wed 8th at 7.30am Lenten Mass-All are welcome including workers & students. Mass over by 7.45am, Mass at 7.30pm for Ann Flahavan. Fri 10th Mass at 7.30pm for Margaret Mulvihill (nee Dowling) & her husband Micheál. Mass Sat 11th 7.30pm Peggy Wallace. Mass Sun 12th 11.00am for Con & Bridie Flaherty.
Knockanure Thurs 9th 7.00pm Stations of the Cross 7.30pm mass for Michael Flynn. Fri 10th at 8.30pm mass for Peggy Higgins, (Months Mind) note time. Sun 12th at 10.00am mass for Margaret Flynn, Knockanure (1st Anni)
Deaths up to March 1 2017 Notes
DEATH occurred on 24th February 2017 of Richard Brosnan of Coilagurteen, Moyvane and Derry Listowel. Husband of the late Mary. Survived by his son John, daughter Mary, daughter in law, Liz, Morgan, grandson Patrick, sisters in law, and brothers in law, nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass for Richard on Monday at 12 noon in the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane. Burial afterwards to St. Michael's Cemetery, Listowel.
DEATH occurred on 23rd February 2017 of Bridie Stackpoole (née Meade) 27 Woodgrove and Aughrim, Moyvane. Bridie, wife of the late Henry Stackpoole. Survived by her sons John and Noel, daughters Mary, Leisha, and Helen, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brother-in-law, and sisters-in-law. Requiem Mass for Bridie on Sunday morning, the 26th of February, at the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane at 11am. Burial afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery, Moyvane.
DEATH has taken place of Ella Ahern (Garrygloss House, Cratloe, Athea.) on February 20th. 2017, Ella, aged nine years; survived by her heartbroken parents Therese and Michael, sisters Molly and Hazel, grandparents Nellie and Mossie Ahern, Theresa and John Ryan, aunts, uncles, grandaunts and granduncles.
RECENT DEATHS : Michael Lynch, O’Connell’s Ave. Anne Keane nee Brennan, Gortacrissane & London. Eoin Kenny, Ballinruddery. Maire Gibbons nee McLoughlin, late of Listowel died Ballina, Mayo
ANNIVERSARIES: Peg Connor, Con Shanahan, John Behan, Nora Mary king, Brian Enright, Ted Keane, Moira Broderick, Teresa Foley, Noirin O’Hanlon, Sr. Francis Galvin, Nora Fleming, Louis O’Carroll, Mike Dore, Tom Lyons, Sidney Snow, Willie Brosnan, Mave Marvin, Nora Carmody, Nora Roche, Garry McMahon, Mossie Pierse, Mary O’Hanlon, Bridie Flaherty, Mass in Moyvane; Monday 27th at 7.30pm for Marie O’Callaghan and members of the O’Callaghan Family. Wed. 1st at 7.30am Ash Wednesday, Special intention and Mass at 7.30pm for Ella Ahern, her parents and Family. Friday 3rd at 7.30pm Months Mind for Mary Nolan. Sat 4th at 7.30pm for James Beaton and on Sunday 5th at 11 am Mass for John Holly, his wife Bridget, their daughter Emma and her husband Jack. Mass Knockanure; Tue. 28th at 7.30pm for Fr. Mil Whelan, M.S.C. (Rec Dec). Wed 1st at 10.00am for Special Intention (sick). Sun 5th at 10.00am for Bridie Flavin.
DEATH Ardagh, report from Tom Ahern: The death has taken place of Kevin Magee, Beechwood House Nursing Home, Newcastle West and formerly of the Glebe, Ardagh on February 14. 2017 Kevin, pre-deceased by his wife Maura (nee Sheehan), sisters Theresa, Maura and Kathleen, and brother Pearse. Kevin was 98 years old and the Life President of Fianna Fáil Cumman Ardagh. He came to Ardagh Railway Station from Castleconnell as a porter and graduated to Station Master. When the Railway era ended he founded the Glebe Printing Press, which was located in the Station building next to his house in Ardagh. He printed Posters for all political parties, dance tickets, bill heads, invoice books, etc., and he was a real gentleman to deal with. Kevin was very involved in the Church and parish duties, and he collected the offerings in the church and was a member of the counting team afterwards. He stood at all charity collections as well as the FF Collection, and he was involved in the Bingo in Ardagh which raised a lot of money for the parish renovation fund.
Kevin and his late wife (Maura Sheehan sister of Mossy RIP from the Devon Inn Hotel) kept a beautiful landscaped garden which was much admired until they retired to Templeglantine around ten years ago.
Notes up to 22 Feb. 2017
DEATH occurred on 11th February 2017 of Margaret Peggy Higgins (née Fitzgerald) Trien, Kilmorna. Peggy, late of Trieneragh, Duagh. Survived by her son Martin, sisters Marie and Joan, brothers Danny and Martin, grandchildren, Michael, Martina and Christopher, nieces and nephews,
Requiem mass for Peggy Higgins was celebrated at Knockanure Church on Tuesday by Fr. Kevin assisted by Fr. Tom. Margaret Carroll sang the hymns and played the guitar. Family and friends gave moving tributes and remembrances. Burial of Peggy Higgins afterwards at Ahavoher Cemetery, Knockanure.
DEATH has taken place of Bridget Softley, she was daughter of Tim Sugrue of Tralee and Margaret Kennelly of Knockanure, the funeral in St Elizabeth's Church, The Vineyard Richmond Tues 21st at 11am.February 2017. Her mother died in 1926, aged 40. Her father Tim J Sugrue, won a county football championship medal with Mitchell’s in 1902, they lived at 54 Church Street.
DIED; Rebecca Roche passed away on the 15th of January, 2017 (New York and formerly of Carrigcannon, Lyreacrompane). Deeply regretted by her loving brothers Jimmy (Lyreacrompane) and Joe (New Jersey), sisters Mary (New York) and Sr. Elizabeth (England), brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, grand nephews and grandnieces. Buried Lyre 15th 2 2017.
ANNIVERSARIES: Molly Kissane, Sean Bradley, Emmet Leahy, Joan Furlong, Mary Scully, Michael O’Connor, Carmel Hynes, Kathleen Flavin, Mary Carroll, Maggie Moore, Catherine Sullivan, Ned White, Mary Stack, Mary Ellen Buckley, Tim Quaid, Neilus Lynch, Bernadette O’Sullivan, Mary O’Connell, John Morgan, Michael K O’Connor, Tom Barton, Eamon Sweeney, Joan Buckley, Marie O’Callaghan, Jim O’Connor, Michael O’Donnell, Joan Scanlon, Nora Hurley, Mass Moyvane;
Mon 20th at 7.30pm for Eamon Sweeney, his son Pat & Pat’s wife Anna Mai; Tues 21st at 10.00am for Declan Kelly, Scotland & Cooraclare (Rec Dec); Wed 22nd at 7.30pm for Dan O’Connor, Keylod; Fri 24th at 7.30pm for Bernadette O’Sullivan, Aughrim & Paddy, Bridget & John Joe Hanrahan; Sat 25th at 7.30pm for Jack & Mary Guiney, & their sons William, Jim & John;
Sun 26th at 11.00am for Emmett Leahy. Mass Knockanure; Thurs 23rd at 7.30pm for Finbarr Jones & his Dad John, Glenbohane and Sun 26th at 10.00am for Mary Carmody.
Notes up to 15 Feb 2017
DEATH took place at her home in Caherdavin, Limerick of Nora Quilligan (nee Enright), originally from Upper Dirreen, Athea, in her 90th year. The death occurred in Glin recently of its oldest parishioner – May Scanlan (nee O’Connor) of Clonoughter. She had celebrated her 100th birthday some time ago.
DEATH of Michael Daly of Knockane on the 6th of February, 2017, husband of the late Eileen and granddad of the late Helen. Survived by, daughters Pat, Ann, Helen, Noreen, Marie, Martina, Catherine, and Geraldine, sons Brendan, Buddy, Des, and Aidan.
SYMPATHY: To Michael Brosnan, & Marie Stackpoole, on the death of their uncle Michael Mooney, Clounmacon.
ANNIVERSARIES: Nora and Jack Quaid, Christina Melody, Sr. Patricia O’Brien, Hannah Murphy, Mary Cronin, Patrick Mulvihill, Mick Reidy, Billy O’Sullivan, Peggy Gordon, Patrick Roche, Bernadette Cudlipp, Mons Tim Harnett, Br. Clement McCarthy, Catherine Fitzmaurice, Pat Hudson, Maighread Moore, P J Kennelly, Dan Connor, Peg Leahy, Eileen Larkin, Dan Green, Sean Og O’Ceallachain,
Catherine McElligott, Peg Stack, Sr. Hannah Carmody, Mary Fitzmaurice, Seamus McDermott, Sr. Berchmans Murphy, Maureen Lyons, Tom Relihan, Mass Moyvane; Wed 15th at 7.30pm for Michael Mooney, Clounmacon. Fri 17th at 7.30pm for Noreen O’Connor, Kilbaha (Months Mind).
Sat 18th at 7.30pm for James Fitzmaurice. Sun 19th at 11.00am for Tom O’Connor. Mass
Notes Feb 8th 2017
SYMPATHY: The death has occurred of Lily Mae Relihan (nee Kennelly), Glenalappa & St. Alban’s, England. Funeral in St. Alban’s England.
DEATH: Sr. Joan Curtin, Gort na Sidhe, Mounthawk, Tralee and formerly of Brosna & Coláiste Íde, Dingle, died on 3rd February 2017; The death has occurred on February 2nd 2017, of Ralph Toomey of Dirha Cottages.
DEATH took place on 2nd February of Eamon Pelican of Moyvane South. Predeceased by his sister Tess Geoghegan. Survived by nephew Stephen, niece Joanne, grandnieces and grandnephews, relatives, neighbours, and many friends. Mass for Eamon was celebrated in the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane on 4th of February, followed by burial in Ahavoher Cemetery.
ANNIVERSARIES: Nora Behan, Maureen Kennelly, Catherine Halpin, Michael Reidy, Humprey Doody, Maurice Enright, Kieran O’Sullivan, Celia Mahony, Eileen O’Connor, Nellie Hannon, Padraic Liston, Marina Lynch, Noreen Mullane, Michael Scanlon, Con Hanrahan, Neily McCarthy, Margaret O’Brien, Francie O’Carroll, Nell O’Mahony, Sr. Lelia Carey, Ned Stack, Kitty Barry, Joanie McKenna, Michael Quinn, Vera McDermott, Cecelia Doyle, Johnny Enright, Sr. Austin Brosnan, Bridie Mulvihill, Catherine Mulvihill, Billy Murphy, Teresa Sheehan, Fr. Dan Griffin, Bridget Kelliher. Masses Moyvane,
Mon 6th at 7.30pm for Holy Souls . Wed 8th at 7.30pm for Lily Mae Relihan (nee Kennelly), late of Glenalappa & St. Alban’s, U.K. (Rec Dec). Fri 10th at 7.30pm for Deceased Priests of the Diocese, who served in our Parish. Sat 11th at 7.30pm for Margaret & Connie Shine. Knockanure Masses;
Tues 7th at 7.30pm for Catherine Culhane & Deceased of the Sheahan & Culhane Families. Sun 12th at 10.00am for Patrick & Mary Kennelly.
Notes Feb 1 2017
DEATH has occurred of Mary Nolan (née Whelan) Glenalappa, Moyvane, and late of Sleaveen, Ballyduff. Mary died on the 21st of January, 2017. Predeceased by her parents Jeremiah and Hannah Whelan, her sister Eileen, and brothers Martin and John. Survived by her husband Connie, brother Pat, brother-in-law Billy and Con Frank Collins, sisters-in-law Violet and Moira, nieces and nephews. Requiem mass for Mary Nolan on Monday, the 23rd of January at 12 noon in Moyvane Church, followed by burial afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery. Mass was celebrated by Fr. Kevin P.P. assisted by Canon O’Connor, Fr. O’Callaghan and Fr. McMahon.
Sympathy to Pat and Bridget Dalton on the death of Pat’s mother Hannie Dalton, Glenbawn, recently. Month’s mind mass was celebrated in Athea Church on 26th Jan. 2017 for the late John Hanrahan (formerly of Lower Dirreen and brother of Dan, Helen and Mary, who died recently in England
Death of Eileen (Eily) Sheahan, nee O’Sullivan, from Glenmore West Strand in her 97th year on January 18 2017, buried in St Ita’s Cemetery Killeedy, survived by sons Pat, Seamus, Denis, John, Francis, Joe, Gerard, Willie, daughters in law, son in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren.
The death has occurred of Nora Quilligan (née Enright), Caherdavin Heights, Limerick. Formerly of Elm Park, Ennis Road and Dirreen, Athea. Nora died (suddenly, in her 90th year). Wife of the late Michael, mother of Tom, Richard, Marie (McElhinney) & Michael. Nora Died 22nd January 2017.
Death recently of Sr. Kathleen Hegarty (L.S.U Sisters) Ballyduhig, Listowel.
Sympathy to Mary Stack, Glenalappa on the death of her brother Mike Stack, who lived in Dunstable and died aged 88 in the UK recently.
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. Eddie Morrissey, Mai Trant, Michael Bambury, Eileen Holly, Davie McMahon, Dick Stack, Sean Histon, Sr. Peter Hudson, Anthony Kennelly, Pat Barrett, Patie Enright, Terry Wogan, Mike Brosnan, Bridie Stack, Patsy Stack, Paddy Brouder, Jer Woods, Nell Kiely, Eileen Ahern,Mary Fitzgibbons, Brendan Keane, Maureen Fitzgerald, Ann Kelly, Denis Noonan, Noreen Hillard, Eileen O’Connell, Nora Mary Stack, Sr. Thomas O’Connor, Bridget Leonard, Charley Bartishell, Jack McGuire, John Keane, John Dore, Joan Philips, Sr. Irene Stack, Nora Walsh, Ned O’Keeffe. Mass Moyvane; Mon 30th at 10.00am for Mary Carrig, Cooraclare; Tues 31st at 7.30pm for Ciara Mullin, (niece of Gerry Mullin); Fri 3rd at 7.30pm for Fr. Michael Hanrahan, Sat 4th at 7.30pm for Parishioners. Sun 5th at 11.00am for Tommie O & Una O’Sullivan, and Deceased Family Members.
Knockanure Mass; Thurs 2nd at 7.30pm, First Friday Vigil & Blessing of throats and for Michael McNamara, Derbyshire & his loving parents Michael & Kathleen. Sun 5th at 10.00am for James & Catherine Flaherty.
Notes Jan 25 2017
SYMPATHY to Jerry Mullin & Family, New Houses on the death of Jerry’s niece Ciara, Rathfarnham, Dublin.
DEATH: Agnes Broderick nee Browne, died in America, (age 104) late of Dirha, Listowel.
ANNIVERSARIES: Peggy Finucane, Dick Stack, Fr. Pat Ahern, Peggy Fitzgerald, Emma Obrien, Eileen Galvin, Mary Morrissey, Michael Mulvihill, Teresa Margaret Hanrahan, Lily O’Keeffe, Pat Cunningham, Margaret Flaherty, Mary Dalton, Tim Guiney, Maureen Moran, Cathal Kennelly, Nora Ita Hunt, Margaret Murphy, Bridie McElligott, Helen Roche, Michael O’Regan, Jo Heffernan, Eily Mai O’Flaherty, Tess Geoghegan, Sr. Hubert Foley, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 23rd at 7.30pm for Josie Sugrue (nee Kirby), Wed 25th at 7.30pm for Breda Meehan (nee Hudson), Sat 28th at 7.30pm for Bill Horan, and deceased members of the Horan Family. Sun 29th at 11.00am for Eily Mai O’Flaherty. Mass in Knockanure; Thurs 26th at 7.30pm for Sheila Kerins, Sun 29th at 10.00am for Anne Cunningham,
Jan 15 2017
DEATH: Mary Bourke, nee O’Connor of Loughanes and Killiney, died 9th January 2017.
The death took place of Josephine Josie Brassil (née Hanrahan), Tarmons Hill, on 11th January 2017.
DEATH has occurred of Siobhan (Josephine) Sugrue (née Kirby), Blackrock, and Moyvane.
Died on January 10th 2017, wife of John, mother of Janet, Kerry, Henry and Joanne. Survived by her husband, children, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, her sister Bridie, brothers Jim and John.
DEATH: The death has occurred of Kathleen O'Connor (née Stack) The Hill, Knockanure. Wife of the late Jim and sister of the late Willie, Timmy, Dolly, Mai, and Margaret Stack. Survived by her sons Jerry, Edward, and James, sister-in-law Kathleen Stack, daughters-in-law Louise, Mary, and Martina, granddaughters Aoife, Tara, and Niamh, nephews and nieces. Kathleen born 1924, was daughter of Edmond Stack and Bridget O’Hanlon of the Hill, Moyvane. She married Jim in 1956. Requiem Mass for Kathleen was celebrated on the 12th of January at Corpus Christi Church, Knockanure, followed by burial in Ahavoher Cemetery. Mass was celebrated by Fr. Kevin McNamara our Parish Priest assisted by Fathers Tom McMahon, Brendan O’Callaghan, Liam Keane and Tom Healy (from Longford).Stephen Donegan, sang the hymns and played the organ. While mass was being celebrated, the church was glowing with the lovely sunshine, through the windows. But as soon as the coffin was removed from the hearse for burial, an unmerciful shower of hailstones and wind, tested the resolve of all of us at the graveside.
DEATH on 12th January 2017, of Noreen O’Connor, nee Larkin, Kilbaha who passed away in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Willie (who died in 1966), daughter Angela and grandson Darragh, sister Mary and brother Sean. Survived by her daughters, Mary, Patricia, Kay, Teresa, and Geraldine and her son John, her brother Fr. Paddy Larkin, Kansas, sons-in-law, Tony, Micheál, Seán, John (Gunn) and John (Fitzgerald) and daughter-in-law Eileen, sister-in-law Moira and brother-in-law Connie, grandchildren, great-grandchildren. Requiem Mass on Sunday at 11am in Moyvane Church for Noreen, was celebrated by Fr. Kevin assisted by Fr. Tom and Fr. Brendan. The Mulvihill Family and friends provided the music. Interment afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery, Moyvane. Noreen was daughter of Jack Larkin and Kathleen Culhane of Carraueragh, Knockanure.
ANNIVERSARIES: Connie Shine, Michael Moloney, Mike Joe Stack, Maighread Scanlon, Kit Scanlon, Catherine Hudson, Con Anthony O’Connor, Jack Lynch, Mai McCarthy, Eileen Kennelly, Sean Culhane, Sr. Mercedes Meade, Sr. Aquinas Liston, Fr. Michael Buckley, Catherine Carmody, Johnny O’Hanlon, Eileen Collins, Fr. James Noonan, Bridie Foley, Mary Leahy, Fiona O’Connor, Joe V Buckley, Paul Stack, Mary Linnane, Marie Lyons, Sr. Enda Beasley. Masses Moyvane; Mon 16th at 7.30pm for Catherine Scanlon, Husband John and son Tom, Wed 18th at 7.30pm for Mary O’Sullivan, & Dec of her Family, Fri 20th at 7.30pm for Eileen Collins, Sat 21st at 7.30pm for Emma O’Brien (nee Holly),parents John and Bridget and husband Jack, Sun 22nd at 11.00am for Dick Stack.
Mass Knockanure; Thurs 19th at 7.30pm for Pat Lane, Sun 22nd at 10.00am for Living & Deceased of the Quinn, Leahy, Brandon & Mulvihill Families.
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DIED in England, John Hanrahan, formerly of Lower Dirreen, sympathy is extended to his sister Helen and twin brother Dan.
DIED: William Christopher, 84, who played Father Francis John Patrick Mulcahy on M*A*S*H, died at his Pasadena home on New Year’s Eve.
Sr. Noella (Philomena Angela) Cowley OP, Our Lady of Fatima Convent, Oakpark and formerly of Haddington Road, Dublin.
ANNIVERSARIES: Bishop Michael McAuliffe, Ned Gould, Jim Kennelly, Josie McNamara, Kitty Barry, Michelle Foley, Paddy Mannix, Tim Leahy, John Gregg, Sheila Broderick, Sheila Walsh, Jennifer Musa, Nellie O’Sullivan, Owen Liston, Sean O’Halloran, Mary Obrien, Pats Lane, Nancy Fitzgerald, Mairead Mullane, Timmy Nolan, Eddie Cunningham, Dan Mulvihill, Margaret Brick, Martin Sheehy, Michael Fitzgerald, Mary Theresa Collins, Mickey Liston, Liam O’Connor, Peggy Mulcahy, Martin Stack, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 9th at 7.30pm for Ned Moore, Fri 13th at 7.30pm for Michael Moloney, Sat 14th at 7.30pm for Bridie Cahill (Rec Dec), Sun 15th at 11.00am for Quinn, Leahy, Brandon & Mulvihill Families, Moyvane. Knockanure Mass: Tues 10th at 7.30pm for Neelie Buckley, Knockanure & London (Rec Dec), Sun 15th at 10.00am Michelle Foley, & her grandfather Michael Keane.
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SYMPATHY: To Eileen O’Connor & Family, Kilbaha on the death of her mother Sheila Kerins whose funeral took place in Scartaglen. To the Keane Family, Clounbrane & the Fitzmaurice Family, Gurtdromasillihy on the death of their relative Nora Crane (nee Fitzmaurice) of Listowel & Moyvane, who died in Surrey, U.K. Also to the relatives of Mary McKenna (nee Moore), of Glin Rd., whose funeral took place in Co. Down. May Sheila, Nora & Mary Rest In Peace.
DEATH has occurred of Tom Enright (Rathoran, Kilmorna, on December 29th. 2016, Survived by his wife Margaret, sons John and James, daughter Margaret, brothers Michael, Dan and Seán, sisters Margaret and Joan, daughter-in-law Dawn, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces.
Anniversaries; Timothy Donoghue, John Fealy, Mary Keane, Margaret Beardsley, Jimmy Lyons, Fr. M F. Kennelly, Pat Mullane, Peg Joy, Francis Thornton, James Curtin, Jerry Lyons, Dan Keane, John F Ahern, Christopher O’Connor, James Culhane, Pat Galvin, Tom Roche, Dermot Keane, Bill O’Connell, Fr. Denis Quirke, Dolly Hennessy, Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick, Michael Buckley, Kit Leach, Tom Francis, Eddie Holly, Peg Werkman, Michael McMahon, Nora Flynn, Maureen Harnett, Mick Barrett, Nellie Kelly, James Joy, Kathleen O’Brien, Brown Joe O’Connor, Pat Brosnan, Church of the Assumption Moyvane Mass: Thurs 5th at 7.30pm VIGIL: Feast of the Epiphany, for Bridget O’Brien. Fri 6th at 11.00am for John Gregg, & Deceased of the Gregg & Hanrahan Families.
Sat 7th at 7.30pm for Martin & Mary Mulvihill. Sun 8th at 11.00am for Mary Riordan, Athea & London . Church of Corpus Christi Knockanure Mass: Fri 6th at 10.00am Feast of the Epiphany – Holy Day for Catherine Fitzpatrick (nee Riordan), Askeaton (1st Anni) & Deceased of the Fitzpatrick, Riordan & Grogan Families. Sun 8th at 10.00am for Michael & Teresa Bambury .
Great crowd attended the anniversary mass for Patrick Curtin on Thursday last. Many wore their GAA jerseys on the night.