
Mick Burke, Tomduff
May 23, 2023
The death has occurred of Mick Burke, Tomduff, Rathanna, Borris, Co Carlow.
Mick died peacefully on Tuesday, 23rd May 2023, at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Predeceased by his wife Kay and son Tommy. Sadly missed by his grand-daughter Ann-Marie and her husband John Francis, family and many friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Breen’s Funeral Home, Borris, R95 TEK7, on Thursday, 25th May 2023, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and on Friday, 26th May 2023, from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Funeral will arrive at St Fortchern’s Church, Rathanna, for Requiem Mass at 10:00 am on Saturday morning, 27th May 2023, followed by interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Home private on Saturday morning.
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to First Response.
If you would like to leave a Message of Sympathy on the rip.ie website for Mick’s family, please CLICK HERE.

Stella Hynes, Woodlawn Park
May 13, 2023
The death has occurred of Stella Hynes, 23 Woodlawn Park, Borris, Co Carlow.
Stella died peacefully on 13th May 2023 at her residence, 23 Woodlawn Park, Borris, Co Carlow.
Sadly missed by her daughter Alice, son Patrick (Beano), daughter-in-law Sam, son-in-law Pat and grandchildren Patrick and Sarah.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Breen’s Funeral Home, Borris, on Tuesday, 16th May 2023, from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Funeral will arrive at the Sacred Heart Church, Borris, for Requiem Mass at 11:00 am on Wednesday morning, 17th May 2023, followed by interment in Ballymurphy Cemetery.
Please CLICK HERE if you wish to leave a Message of Condolences for Stella’s family on the rip.ie website.
If you wish to view Stella’s Funeral Mass on the Borris Parish website, please CLICK HERE.

Eileen Maher (née Redmond), Formerly Clashganny
May 7, 2023
The death has occurred of Eileen Maher (née Redmond), Whitehall Road West, Dublin 12. / Clashganny, Borris, Co Carlow
Eileen Maher (née Redmond), Whitehall Road West, Dublin 12, and formerly of Clashganny, Borris, Co Carlow, died peacefully on 7th May 2023, in her 102nd year, surrounded by her loving family in the kind care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Duiblin. Predeceased by her husband Patrick, son Paddy, daughters Ann, Patricia and Pauline. Beloved mam of Kathleen, Noeleen, Gerry, Richard and Tina and loving step-mam of John and Joan.
Eileen will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving children, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, especially Anthony, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends, also remembering her four-legged pal Foxy.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at the Brian McElroy Funeral Home, Crumlin Village, on Tuesday, 9th May 2023, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, 10th May 2023, at 10:00 am in St. Agnes’s Church, Crumlin Village, followed by cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
To view Eileen’s Funeral Mass at 10:00 am on Wednesday, please CLICK HERE.
To view Eileen’s Cremation Service on Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 pm, please CLICK HERE.
Family flowers only please. If you would like to make a Donation to Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services, please CLICK HERE.
If you wish to leave a Message of Condolences on the rip.ie website for Eileen’s family, please CLICK HERE.

Baby Gráinne Rose O'Toole
April 28, 2023
The death has occurred of Baby Gráinne Rose O’Toole, Borris, Co Carlow.
Baby Gráinne Rose O’Toole, born sleeping on Friday, 28th April 2023, in the loving care of the staff in St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Sadly missed by her loving parents Paddy and Nicola (nee Lawlor), big brother Oisín and big sister Hannah, grandparents Mick and Mary O’Toole, aunties Sinéad, Eileen, Anne-Marie, Bernadette and Colette, uncles Michael, Patrick, Martin, David and Mark, also her many cousins and relatives. Predeceased by her grandparents Mikie and Anne Lawlor and auntie Kathleen (Treacy).
An Angel In Heaven
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff in St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny Maternity Unit and A&E. Special thanks to midwives Fiona, Charlotte, Grainne, Niamh, Mary T and Brigid and all the caring staff in the Maternity Unit. Also to A&E Triage Nurse Sinéad. And to Fr Paddy for performing Gráinne’s baptism.
Funeral strictly private, please.
Donations, if desired, to Feileacain.
If you wish to leave a Message of Condolences for the Family, please CLICK HERE to leave a message on the rip.ie website

Mary Corrigan, Crannagh
April 28, 2023
The death has occurred of Mary Corrigan, Crannagh, Rathanna, Borris, Co Carlow.
Mary, a recent resident of Borris Lodge Nursing Home, died peacefully at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, on Friday, 28th April 2023. Sadly missed by her loving sister Maggie (Neylon), nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Joyce’s Funeral Home, Borris, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday, 30th April 2023. Funeral will arrive at St Fortchern’s Church, Rathanna, for Requiem Mass at 11:00 am on Monday, 1st May 2023, followed by interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Please CLICK HERE if you would like to leave a Message of Condolences for Mary’s family on the rip.ie website.

Kieran Lennon, Borris
April 26, 2023
The death has occurred of Kieran Lennon, Springhill, Fenagh Road, Borris, Co Carlow.
Kieran died on Tuesday, 25th April 2023, after a short illness in the wonderful care of the staff in St Teresa’s and the ICU in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
Pre-deceased by his parents Pádraig and Jo. Lovingly missed by his heartbroken wife Breda, sister Anne-Marie, brother Declan, nieces Niamh, Aoife, Órla and Rosemary, nephews Ciarán, Barry, Pádraig, Joe, Mark, Eoin, Colm, Michael, Ruairí and Cillian, sister-in-law Sheila, brothers-in-law Declan, Tom, Liam and Sean, and his many relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace
Kieran will be reposing at his residence this evening, Wednesday, 26th April 2023, from 4:00 pm for a private wake for family and close friends. Public wake will take place on Thursday, 27th April 2023, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm in Joyce’s Funeral Home, Main Street, Borris.
Kieran’s Funeral Mass will take place on Friday morning at 11:00 am in the Sacred Heart Church, Borris, followed by interment immediately afterwards in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
If you wish to leave a Message of Condolences for Kieran’s wife and family on the rip.ie website, please CLICK HERE to do so.
If you are unable to attend Kieran’s Requiem Mass, you may view it on the Borris Parish Website’s YouTube channel by CLICKING HERE.

Mai Lennon (née McCarthy), Dunroe
April 22, 2023
The death has occurred of Mai Lennon (née McCarthy), Dunroe, Borris, Co Carlow
Mai passed away peacefully on Saturday, 22nd April 2023, in the gentle care of the staff at SignaCare Nursing Home, Killerig.
Mai, loving wife of the late John, was predeceased by their son John, daughters Kathleen and Helen, sister Peggy, brothers Thomas, P J, John and Jim and grandson Darren.
Mai will be sadly missed by her daughters Mary and Ann, sons Tom and Alfie, daughters-in-law Pauline and Noelle, son-in-law Peter, sister Kathleen, brother Joe, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Breen’s Funeral Home, Borris, on Sunday, 23rd April and on Monday, 24th April – 3:00 to 8:00 pm, both days.
Funeral Home private on Tuesday morning, 25th April. Funeral will arrive at St Lazerian’s Church, Ballinkillen, for Requiem Mass at 12:00 pm noon on Tuesday, 25th April, followed immediately afterwards by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Please CLICK HERE if you wish to leave a Message of Sympathy for Mai’s family on the rip.ie website.

Joe Murphy, Ballybrack
April 18, 2023
The death has occurred of Joseph (Joe) Murphy, Ballybrack, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co Carlow
It is with great sadness that the Murphy Family announce the passing of Joe Murphy. Joe passed away, peacefully, after a short illness, on Monday, 17th April 2023.
Joe will be deeply missed and forever remembered by his loving family; wife Elizabeth (née Kelly), daughters Mary and Loretta, and son Joseph, his adored grandchildren, Iarlaith and Lorcan, and sons-in-law, Joe and David. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family, sisters Maura and Kathleen, and brothers Seamus, Patrick, Tony, Frankie, Brendan, Michael and Liam, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, innumerable sporting communities and many dear friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Joyce’s Funeral Home, Borris, from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, 19th April 2023. Funeral will arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Ballymurphy, for Requiem Mass at 11:00 am on Thursday, followed by interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
You can leave a condolence message for Joe’s family by using THIS LINK.