The death has occurred of Nora Hickey (née Mullhall), Ballinvalley, Borris, Co Carlow, /(formerly 3 Watergate, Kilkenny) / Tipperary.

Nora died unexpectedly on 5th October 2025 at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Margaret (Mellison, Glengoole).

Beloved wife of John and loving mother of Joe, Michael, Brid, Patrick, Eoin and Margaret, beloved sister of John and Mary (Ryan). Nora will be sadly missed by John, her children, grandchildren Johanna-Leni, Sadhbh and Shay, daughters-in-law Lisa and Marleigh, brothers-in-law Michael and Seamus, sisters-in-law Margaret, Siobhan and Mary, nephews, nieces, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at Joyce’s Funeral Home, Borris, from 1:30 pm on Wednesday, 8th October 2025, with funeral prayers at 6:00 pm, followed by removal to the Sacred Heart Church, Borris, for reception prayers at 7:00 pm.

Nora’s Requiem Mass will be at 11:00 am on Thursday morning, 9th October 2025, followed by interment in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Borris.

The Funeral Mass may be viewed live on the Borris Parish Webcam by clicking HERE.

Messages of Condolences for Nora’s husband and family may be left on the rip.ie website by clicking HERE.