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Death Of Séamus Bourke, Formerly Thurles, Co. Tipperary

It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Monday 11th February 2019, of Mr Séamus Bourke, No. 8 Clover Hill, Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan – (H18 TD62) – and formerly of Monadreen, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Bourke passed away peacefully, while at Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his wife and best friend May; sons Kieran and Tom; daughter Máire; grandchildren Thomas, James and Hannah; daughter-in-law Claire; nephew; nieces; extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mr Bourke will lie in repose at his residence tomorrow, Tuesday February 12th, from 12.00 noon until 9.00pm.

His remains will arrive at St. Macartan’s Cathedral, Old Armagh Rd, Latlorcan, Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan on Wednesday morning, February 13th, for Requiem Mass at 11.00am, followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Tullymongan Upper, Cavan, Co. Cavan.

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Death Of Michael Lyons, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

It was with sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday 10th February 2019, of Mr Michael Lyons, Innisfallen Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Shruffane, Caltra, Ballinasloe, Co Galway.

Predeceased by his brother Billy; Mr Lyons passed away suddenly, surrounded by his loving family.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his wife Eileen; son Liam; daughter Lorraine; grandchildren Rory, Emma, Noel and Ella; daughter-in-law Siobhan; son-in-law David; brother James; sister Teresa (Colohan); nephews; nieces; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mr Lyons will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (E41 CP59) on Tuesday, February 12th, from 6.00pm to 8.30pm, to arrive at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles at 9.00pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday morning, February 13th, at 11.00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

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Death Of Evelyn O’Brien, Formerly Thurles, Tipperary

It was with sadness that we learned of the death, on Saturday 9th February 2019, of Mrs Evelyn O’Brien (née O’Brien), Gleann Rí, Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Butler Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and Assumption Place, Kilkenny city, Co. Kilkenny.

Predeceased by her brother Paddy; Mrs O’Brien passed away peacefully, following a long illness, surrounded by her loving family, and while in the wonderful care of the Staff of the Community Hospital of the Assumption, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her husband John; daughters Sharon and Louise; grandchildren Ally and Aidan; brothers Liam (Chunky O’Brien), Eamonn and Kevin; sisters Lily and Pauline; son in law Brendan (Davis); nephews; nieces; brothers in law; sisters in law; cousins; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mrs O’Brien will lie in repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (E41 CP59) on Monday, February 11th, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm, to arrive at Holycross Abbey at 7.45pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday, February 12th, at 11.30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

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Death Of Tom Shanahan, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary

It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Saturday 9th February 2019, of Mr Tom Shanahan, No. 4 Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Shanahan passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family; wife Josie; sons Philip, Tom, John, and Paul; daughter Siobhan; grandchildren Steven, Michelle, Kyle, Sharon, Eanna, Emma, Aoife, Niamh, Cormac and Fionn; son-in-law Colm; daughters-in-law Mary; Maura; Catherine; partner Ann-Marie; sisters Nan, Mary B, and Breda; brothers-in-law Jim and Sean; extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mr Shanahan will lie in repose at Kennedy’s Funeral Home, Castlequarter House, Borrisoleigh, on Monday evening next, February 11th, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm.

Removal to the nearby Church of the Sacred Heart, Borrisoleigh for Requiem Mass on Tuesday morning, February 12th, at 11.00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St. Brigid’s Cemetery, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Note Please: House private on Tuesday morning. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society Milford Hospice.

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Death Of Statia Dunne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

It is with sadness that we learned of the death today, Thursday 7th February 2019, of Mrs Anastatia (Statia) Dunne (née Walton), Ardragh, Kilmanagh, Kilkenny and formerly of Ballingarry (South Riding), Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her husband Michael; Mrs Dunne passed away peacefully, while in the loving care of Sarah and Staff at Strathmore Lodge Nursing Home, Callan, Co. Kilkenny.

Her passing is most deeply regretted by her son John; daughters Aileen and Margaret; daughter-in-law; son-in-law; grandchildren; sisters-in-law; nieces; nephews; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mrs Dunne will lie in repose at the residence of her son John (Ardragh, Kilmanagh) on Friday afternoon, February 8th, from 2.00pm with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7.00pm.

Removal to the Church of The Assumption, Ballingarry (SR), Thurles, for Requiem Mass on Saturday morning, February 9th, at 11.30am, followed immediately afterwards by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Note Please: House Private on Saturday morning.

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