Thurles Information

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, today 4th September 2026, of Mrs Josephine Cantwell (née Gleeson), Lisaticy, Moyne, Thurles Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her parents, Tom and Hanora, husband Tony, son John, grandson John, three sisters Mary, Ciss and Statia and brother Jack; Mrs Cantwell sadly passed away, while surrounded by her loving family and while in the care of staff at Fennor Hill Nursing Home, Co. Kilkenny.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving daughters Catherine, Nora, Mary, Teresa, Anne Marie and Jackie, sons Thomas and Pat, 20 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, Ethna Cantwell (USA), extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs Cantwell will be received into the Church of St Mary, Moyne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, to repose for Requiem Mass, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in nearby St. Mary’s Cemetery, Moyne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

The extended Cantwell and Gleeson families wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time

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It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Thursday 3rd September 2026, of Mr J.J Hanly, Knockduff, Milestone, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his parents Jimmy and Bridie; Mr Hanly passed away suddenly, but peacefully, while in the care of staff at University Hospital, Limerick City, Co. Limerick.

A cherished member of his community; his passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; heartbroken sister Dolores (Morkan), brother-in-law Billy, nephews David and wife Helen, Richard and wife Kim, niece Frieda (Duffy) and husband Thomas, grandnephews David, James, Liam, Fred, Hugh and Timmy, grandnieces Lily and Anna, cousins James, Michael and Breda, Patricia (Troy), Margaret (Ryan), Moira (O’ Reilly) and Ita (Gannon), extended relatives, great neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr Hanley will repose tomorrow afternoon, Saturday, September 5th, at McCormack’s Funeral Home, Kilcommon, Thurles, from 5:30pm until 8:00pm, before being received into the nearby Church of St Patrick, Kilcommon, Thurles, on same evening.
Requiem Mass for Mr Hanley will be offered on Sunday, September 6th, at 12:00 Noon, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

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

The extended Hanley 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.

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It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, Saturday 29th August 2026 of Mrs Marie O’Keeffe (née O’Brien), The Mill, Ballynonty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of the Cragg, Newport, Co. Tipperary

Pre-deceased by her parents Michael and Mary, sisters Margaret (Lim) and Helen (Mooney); Mrs O’Keeffe passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, while in the care of Ms Lisa Zimmermann and staff at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny City Co. Kilkenny.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; heartbroken husband Barth, sons Flavian and Fiach, daughter Avalon and their partners Lisa, Emma and Andrea, brothers Michael and Arthur, brothers-in-law Eddie, Jimmy, Patsy and Connie, sisters-in-law Maura, Mary and Lily, grandchildren Seosaimh, Patrick, Hannah, Sophie, Ciarán, Allegra, Daisy, Fionn, Molly and Biddy, nephews, nieces, in-laws, extended relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs O’Keeffe will repose at O’Connell’s Funeral Home, Killenaule, Thurles, (Eircode E41 HH66), on tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday, September 2nd from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, same evening.
Her remains will be received into the Church of St Patrick and St Oliver, Glengoole, Thurles, on Thursday morning to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in adjoining graveyard.

The extended O’Keeffe and O’Brien 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.

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

Marie was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and work colleague and the heart of her family. She lived a long and wonderful life, surrounded by those she loved and who loved her dearly. Her kindness, love and devotion to her family will live on in the many lives she touched and in the family she so lovingly created. She will be forever missed.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.