Thurles Information

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Monday 6th July 2026, of Mrs Kathleen Simpson (née Hayes), Crohane, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Drangan, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by parents Eamon and Kitty; Mrs Simpson passed away peacefully at her place of ordinary residence, following a long illness bravely borne with great courage and dignity.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving and heartbroken husband Tom, brothers Seamus and Noel, sisters Margaret (Leahy) and Anne (Breen), cousin Kaye Wallace, sisters-in-law Elizabeth and Viva, nephews, nieces and godchildren, special friends Mary and Christine, , extended relatives, former work colleagues and the past pupils of Presentation Secondary School, Ballingarry, Thurles, loyal neighbours and many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs Simpson will repose at Brett’s Funeral Home, Mullinahone, Thurles, (Eircode E41 EV78), on Wednesday afternoon, July 8th, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, same evening.
Her remains will be received into the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Drangan, Thurles on Thursday morning, July 9th, at 11:00am, to further repose for Requiem Mass, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Crohane Cemetery, Ballypierce, Cloghateana, Co. Tipperary.

For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Simpson, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.

The extended Simpson and Hayes 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.

The Simpson family wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all those who cared for Mrs Simpson throughout her illness, especially those who helped fulfil her wish to remain in the comfort of her own home. They also wish to thank everyone who has shown such kindness, support and sympathy during this difficult time. Your thoughtfulness and prayers are deeply appreciated.

Note Please: Donations, if desired, to the South Tipperary Hospice Team and the Irish Cancer Society, in memory of Mrs Kathleen Simpson (née Hayes).

Solas na bhflaitheas agus leaba i measc na n-aingeal di.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, on Monday 6th July 2026, of Mrs Katrina (Rena) Hayes (née Gleeson), Cloghonan, Templederry, Co. Tipperary and Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Paddy, siblings Larry, Pat, Joyce, and Maud; Mrs Hayes passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, while in the care of staff at University Hospital Limerick.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving children Carmel, Margaret, John, Paudie, Anthony and Raymond, sister Mary, grandchildren Aoife, Milo, Brian, Sadhbh, Zoe, Mila, Camryn, and Evie, her daughters-in-law Judy, Sarah, Siobhan and Evelyn, sons-in-law Dominic and Gerry; brothers-in-law Steve and Tommy, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs Hayes will be received into the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Templederry, Co. Tipperary, on Thursday morning, July 9th, to repose for Requiem Mass at 11:00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Templederry New Cemetery, Cloghinch, Templederry, Co. Tipperary.

For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Hayes, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.

The extended Hayes and Gleeson 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.

Donations, if desired, to Irish Kidney Association CLG, in memory of Mrs Katrina (Rena) Hayes (Née Gleeson)

Solas na bhflaitheas agus leaba i measc na n-aingeal di.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Monday 6th July 2026, of Mr Gerard (Gerry) Flannery, Rosemount, Clongour, Thurles and Upper Cahir Abbey, Cahir, Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his father Con; Mr Flannery sadly passed away following a brief illness, while in the care of staff at Waterford University Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving mother Mary, sisters Sarah (her husband Andy and niece Katherine), Shadi, Sheva, Sheenaz and their partners, uncle Joe (Codd) and his wife Maureen, extended family, work colleagues and his many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr Flannery will repose at Costigan’s Funeral Home, Cahir, Co. Tipperary, (Eircode E21 T970), on Wednesday evening, July 8th, from 6:00pm until 7:00pm.
His remains will be received into the Church of St Mary, Cahir, to further repose for Requiem Mass on Thursday morning, July 9th, at 10:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in the adjoining graveyard.

Note Please: House strictly private. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to South Tipperary Hospice in Memory of Mr Gerard (Gerry) Flannery.

The extended Flannery 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.

In ár gcroíthe go deo.