Thurles Information

It was with sadness we learned of the death, on Sunday 27th July 2025, of Mr Edward O’Grady, (Respected Horse Trainer), Killeens, Ballynonty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr O’Grady passed away peacefully while in the care of staff at St James Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family after a short illness.

His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Kay son Jonathan, daughters Amber, Lucy, Mimi and Rosie Mae. He will be deeply missed by his son-in-law Jed, Jonathan’s partner Hilary, grandsons Jasper, Freddie, Ned, Tristan, Hogan and Teddy, extended relatives, neighbours and many friends around the world.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr O’Grady will repose at his place of ordinary residence (Eircode E41 X0T2) on Thursday afternoon next, July 31st, from 3:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
His remains will be received into the Church of St Joseph the Worker Moyglass, Fethard, Co. Tipperary, (Eircode E91 E244), on Friday morning, August 1st, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in the adjoining graveyard.

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

The extended O’Grady 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.

Note Please: Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Cancer Trials Ireland CLG in Memory of Mr Edward O’Grady. If possible, please consider donating blood.

The family of Mr O’Grady would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at St James Hospital, Dublin, for their care and kindness.

In ár gcroíthe go deo.

It was with sadness that we learned of the death today, Saturday 26th July 2025, of Mrs Kathleen (Kay) Bourke (nee Hayes), Kinsale, Co. Cork and formerly of London and Mullinahone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her husband Paddy; Mrs Bourke passed away, while in the care of her family, supported by staff at Haven Bay Care Centre and Dr. Helen Barry.

Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; daughters Rita and Catrina, sons Sean, Eamonn, Noel and Anthony, grandchildren Oisín, Clódagh, Oscar, Elly, Claire, Domonic, Tom, Stephanie, Jodie, Róisín, Olivia and George, great-grandchildren Sean, Teddy, Órlagh, Roscoe and Celeste, daughters-in-law Lorna, Marietta and Karen, sons-in-law John and Niall, sisters-in-law Mary (Burke) and Kathleen (Hayes), nieces, nephews, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The remains of Mrs Burke will repose at Gabriel and O’Donovan’s Funeral Home, Kinsale, Co. Cork, (Eircode P17 WC61) on tomorrow evening, Sunday July 27th, from 7:00pm until 8:00pm.
Her remains will repose at Brett’s Funeral Home, No 6 Kickham Street Mullinahone, Thurles (Eircode E41EV78) on Tuesday afternoon, July 29th, from 5:00pm until 6:30pm, before being received into the Church of St Michael, Mullinahone, Thurles, at 7:00pm same evening.
Requiem Mass Mrs Burke will be celebrated on Wednesday afternoon, July 30th at 2:00pm, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in Kilbride Cemetery, Callan, Co. Kilkenny.

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

The extended Burke 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.

In ár gcroíthe go deo.