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Death Of Aggie Kavanagh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday 12th of April 2026, of Mrs Agnes (Aggie) Kavanagh (née Pollard), Foyle, Ballingarry, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

In her 92nd year and predeceased by her loving husband Willie, parents, brothers and sisters; Mrs Kavanagh, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, while in the care of staff at the Barrow Ward, St Lukes Hospital, Kilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny, and staff at the Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving daughters Mary (Murphy) and Olive (Horan), sons-in-law Michael and Michael, six adored grandchildren Billy, Sarah, Mike, Billy, JJ and Robert, nine great grandchildren, sister Breda Hickey, brother-in-law Liam Ryan, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs Kavanagh will repose at Dermot Ronan’s Funeral Home, Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, (Eircode E41 YD96) on tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday, April 14th, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm same evening.
Her funeral cortège will leave from her home at Foyle, Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, on Wednesday morning, April 14th, before being received into the Church of The Assumption, Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, (Eircode E41 X523), to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in the adjoining graveyard.

The extended Kavanagh and Pollard 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 Kavanagh and Pollard families would also like to take this opportunity to thank most sincerely the entire team of staff at the Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick for the wonderful care shown to Aggie over the last two years”.

Death Of Murt Duggan, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, on Saturday 11th April 2026 of Mr Murt Duggan (MRCVS), Ballingarry (South Riding), Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his parents Tom and Molly, brother Paddy, sisters Joan and Sally and baby daughter Angela Mary; Mr Duggan, sadly, passed away suddenly.

His passing is most deeply regretted sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Margaret, sons Brian and Tomás daughter Maria, adored grandchildren Mia, Lauren, Jack, John, Faye, Sally and Tom, Daughters-in-law Helena and Lucy and son-in-law Damien. brother Tom and sister Mary.

May he Rest In Peace

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr Duggan will repose at his place of ordinary residence (Eircode E41 XR28) on Thursday afternoon, April 16th, 2026, from 3:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
His funeral cortège will leave from his home on Friday morning, to be received into the Church of the Assumption, Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards, in the adjoining old graveyard.

The extended Duggan 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.

Death Of Jim Norris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Friday 10th April 2026, of Mr Jim Norris, No. 10 Monakeeba, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his parents Sean and Josie, brother John, son-in-law David (Sully) and brother-in-law Joe; Mr Norris sadly passed away while in the care of staff at St. Vincents Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin.

His passing is most deeply regretted sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Patricia, daughter Josephine, son James, daughter-in-law Sinead, adored grandchildren Amelia, Sophia and Lauren, sister Madeline, nieces Paula and Laura, nephews Sean, Mark, Richard and Sean, sisters-in-law, extended relatives, colleagues in Thurles Rugby Club and Thurles Fire Brigade, wonderful neighbours and many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr Norris will repose at Kennedy’s Funeral Home, Upper Kickham Street, Dublin Road, Thurles, (E41 XY 47), on Monday afternoon next from 5:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
His funeral cortège will be received into the Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Street, Thurles, (Eircode E41 A528) on Tuesday morning at 10:30am to further repose for Funeral Mass at 11:00am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in St Patrick’s cemetery Moyne Road, Lognafulla, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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

The extended Norris 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.

Death Of Margaret Hyland, Formerly Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Thursday 9th April 2026, of Mrs Margaret Hyland, (née Farrell), Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin; Stillorgan, Co. Dublin and formerly Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Dermot, and her brothers Billy and Martin; Mrs Hyland passed away while in the care of Earlsbrook Nursing Home, Meath Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow.

Her passing is most deeply regretted sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving sons Mark, Ian and Gavin, daughters-in-law Chao, Grace and Andrea, adored grandchildren David, Ruth, Niamh, Chris and Emily, siblings Brigid, Tom and Mary, sister-in-law Sheila, extended relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mrs Hyland will repose at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, (Eircode A98 PX65) on Monday afternoon, April 13th, from 4:00pm until 6.00pm same evening.
Her remains will be received into the Church of St Michael, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, to further repose for Requiem Mass on Tuesday morning, April 14th, at 10:00am, followed by cremation in Mt. Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, Co. Dublin, (Eircode D6W HY98).

The extended Hyland and Farrell 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.

Death Of Peter Lyons, Formerly Of Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Thursday 9th April 2026, of Mr Peter Lyons, Mackenstown Meadow, Mayglass, Co. Wexford and formerly of Ballynonty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his father Jerry; Mr Lyons passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, while in the care of staff at the palliative care unit of Waterford University Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Mary, sons Cormac and Oisín, mother Mab, mother-in-law Lil (Dolan), brothers Michael and Jeremy, sisters Caroline (Savage) and Geraldine (Minogue), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr Lyons will repose at his his place of residence, (Eircode Y35 PR62) on Saturday afternoon, April 11th, from 4:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
His remains will be received into the Church of St Fintan, Mayglass, (Eircode Y35 X324) on Sunday afternoon, April 12th, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 12:30pm, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Mayglass cemetery, Courtlands East, Co. Wexford.

Note Please: House strictly private on Sunday morning. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to St James’s Hospital.

The extended Lyons 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.