It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, today Tuesday 13th January 2026, of Mrs Margaret Shanahan (née Stokes), Childers Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Graiguemane, Coalbrook, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her husband John, parents Edmund and Mary, sisters Jo, Mary, and Frances, great-grandson Noah; Mrs Shanahan passed away peacefully following a long illness most bravely borne.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving son Derek, daughter Rhona (Flanagan), grandchildren Nicole, John, Erin, Kayla and Saoirse, great-grandson Finn, daughter-in-law Anna, son-in-law Tom, sisters Esther and Noreen (Tobin), brothers Tom, John and Pat, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs Shanahan will repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (Eircode E41 CP59), on Thursday afternoon, January 15th, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, before being received into the Church of St Joseph and St Brigid, Bothar-na-Naomh, Thurles at 7:45pm same evening.
Requiem Mass for Mrs Shanahan will be offered on Friday morning, January 16th, at 11:00am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in St Peter’s Cemetery, Moycarkey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Shanahan, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Shanahan and Stokes 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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