It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Wednesday 28th October 2026, of Mrs Anna O’Brien (née Shanahan), Racecourse Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, and formerly of Inch, Bouladuff, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her husband Paddy (formerly Killahara, Loughmore), son Vincent (Ballybeg, Littleton), sisters Kathleen and Mai; Mrs O’Brien passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, while in the care of staff at the Community Hospital of the Assumption, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; sons Michael, P.J. and Kevin, daughters-in-law Rose, Laura, Mary and Joan, grandchildren Hazel, Grace, Pauline, David, Michelle, Christopher, Lauren, Emma, Amy and Leanne, great-grandchildren Abbie, Luke, Daniel, Harry, Adam, Nell, Lily, Ivy, Freddie and T.J. nephews, nieces, extended relatives, neighbours, friends and the Hospital of the Assumption community.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs O’Brien will reposing in Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (Eircode E40CP59), on Saturday afternoon, October 31st, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, before being received into the Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Street, Thurles, (Eircode E41 A528) at 8:15pm), same evening.
Requiem Mass for Mrs O’Brien will be offered on Sunday morning, November 1st, at 11:00am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Loughmore Cemetery, Templemore, Co. Tipperary, (Eircode E41 F5NO).
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs O’Brien, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended O’Brien and Shanahan 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.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.


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