It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, on Saturday 24th January 2026, of Mrs Teresa Phelan (née Ryan Jilly), Urard, Gortnahoe, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny and formerly Gurteenamoe, Rossmore, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her husband Thomas, both parents and sisters Jo and Catherine; Mrs Phelan passed away peacefully while in the care of staff at Fennor Care Facility, Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving daughter Catriona, sons Patrick and Seàn, daughters-in-law Hetty and Stacey, Catriona’s partner Jordan, grandchildren Erin, Emma, Thomas and Patrick, great grandchildren Kasey, Dylan and Tommy, sisters Breda and Maura, brothers Tommy and Philly, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs Phelan will repose at Doyle’s Funeral Home Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny, (Eircode E41 XO38), on Wednesday afternoon, January 28th, from 5:30pm until 7:30pm, before being received into the Church of the Sacred Heart, Gortnahoe, Thurles, at 8:00pm same evening.
Requiem Mass for Mrs Phelan will be offered on Thursday morning at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Fennor Cemetery, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
The extended Phelan 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.
“The Phelan family would like to take this opportunity to thank most sincerely nurses, management and staff at Fennor Care Facility, Urlingford, her homecare team, carers and neighbours for the excellent care and attention shown to Mrs Teresa Phelan. They will be forever grateful”.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.


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