It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, on Sunday 9th August 2026, of Ms Joan McCarthy, Newtown, Kells, Co. Kilkenny, and formerly of Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her mother Rose (née O’Neill), brothers Eddie and Eric; Ms McCarthy sadly passed away suddenly at her place of ordinary residence (Jula House), while in the care of staff at same disability centre.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving father Eric (Willowbrook Lodge, Nursing Home, Fethard), grandmother Joan (O’Neill, Holycross), aunts Lizzie and her husband Gary and Joanne and her husband John, uncle Marty and his wife Geraldine, cousins Dean and Elaine, Dean’s partner Jessica and their daughter Dawn, extended relatives, neighbours, the Jula House community and a wide circle of friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Ms McCarthy will repose at her residence (Jula House), [Eircode R95 CX71], on tomorrow Wednesday afternoon, August 12th, from 4:00pm until 7:00pm.
Her remains will be received into the former Cistercian Monastery Abbey, Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, [Eircode E41 PH01] on Thursday morning, August 13th, at 11:00am to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Crohane Cemetery, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary [Eircode E41 V840].
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Ms McCarthy, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended McCarthy and O’Neill families 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 Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust, in loving memory of Ms Joan McCarthy.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
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