It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Saturday 30th May 2026 of Mr Philip (Philly) Bourke, Castlequarter, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Clonmore, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by his parents John and Peg, brother Joe and his wife Veronica; Mr Bourke passed away peacefully, while in the care of staff at the Community Hospital of the Assumption Thurles, surrounded by his loving family.
His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Mary, sons Cathal and Jack, daughter Cliodhna, daughter-in-law Ciara and granddaughter Avril, brothers Johnny, Tommy, Paddy, Seamus and Martin, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mr Bourke will repose at Kennedy’s funeral home Borrisoleigh, Thurles, (Eircode E41 VX81) on Monday afternoon, June 1st, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm same evening
His remains will be received into the nearby Church of the Sacred Heart, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, to further repose for Requiem Mass on Tuesday, June 2nd, at 11:00am, followed by interment in St Brigid’s Cemetery, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mr Bourke, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Burke 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.
Note Please: Family flowers only. Donations in lieu,if desired, to the Parkinson’s Ireland (Tipperary Branch) and the Hospital of the Assumption Thurles.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
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