It was with a great personal sadness that I learned of the death, yesterday Monday 5th January 2026, of Ms Niamh Kinnane, (Tábhairneoir Kinnanes Pub/Restaurant), Upperchurch Village, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her parents Paddy Kinnane and Kathleen (née Shanahan) and her brother-in-law Jimmy Butler; Ms Kinnane passed away peacefully, while in the care of staff at Nenagh General Hospital, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving sister Siobhan (Butler), nephew Fergal Butler, niece-in-law Eavan (Fogarty), grandniece and grandnephew Maisie and Andy, extended relatives, neighbours and close and wonderful friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Ms Kinnane will repose at O’Dwyer’s Funeral Home, Cappanaleigh, Upperchurch, Thurles, (Eircode E41 FN34), on Wednesday afternoon, January 7th, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, same evening.
Her remains will be received into the nearby Church of the Sacred Heart, Upperchurch, Thurles, (Eircode E41V389), to further repose for Requiem Mass on Thursday afternoon, at 1:00pm, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in nearby Upperchurch Cemetery, Upperchurch Village, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Ms Kinnane, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Kinnane family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
In ár gcroíthe go deo.


R.I.P Niamh