Deaths in Dundalk - Friday 5 June 2026
Recent deaths in Dundalk and surrounding areas in Louth
The death has occurred of Raymond (Ray) Sheehan (RCSI) of Sandymount, Blackrock, Co. Louth and formerly of Ballina, Co Mayo
Peacefully, on 3 June 2026, while in the tender and devoted care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by the love and support of his family. Beloved husband of Maureen née Moroney cherished father of Seán, Suzy and Patrick, loving granddad of Sorcha, Ríona, Seán, Nora, Michael, Sarah and brother of the late Patrick and Seán.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, sons, daughter, grandchildren, daughter-in-law Maria and Bernadette, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends and colleagues.
Reposing at his home from 5pm until 9pm on Friday. Removal on Saturday afternoon at 1.40pm to St. Fursey’s Church, Haggardstown, arriving for Funeral Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private outside of reposing times please. All enquiries to Oisin and Rosemary Rogers, McGeoughs Funerals, Jocelyn Street.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Laurence (Larry) Phillips of 114 Quarry Lane, Dublin Road, Newry and formerly of Drummullagh, Omeath, Co Louth
On 4 June 2026, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Mary, loving father of Louise (Peter), Therese, Gail (Brian), Kerry (Tom), Brian (Grainne), Tania (John) and the late Donna, devoted grandfather of Caolán, Lorcan, Daniel, Grace, David, Isabelle, Kristian, Evan, Donna, Aebha, Sienna, Emily, Laurence, Mary and Ellen and a much loved brother. .
Reposing at his home on Friday and Saturday from 1pm until 9pm each day. Removal on Sunday at 11.30am arriving at Sacred Heart Church, Cloughoge for 12noon Funeral Mass followed by interment in St. Laurence’s Cemetery, Omeath. House private on morning of Funeral please.
Donations in lieu of flowers please to Motor Neurone Disease Association.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Colette Clarke of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA and late of Seatown, Dundalk, Co. Louth
On 2June 2026, at the home of her daughter Anita, at Millstone Township New Jersey, peacefully, surrounded by her family. Remembered with love by her siblings and nieces and nephews, a celebration of Colette’s life will take place in Dundalk at a later date.
May she rest in peace
The death has occurred of Eamonn Carroll of Murphy's Lane, Blackrock, Co Louth
Peacefully on 3 June 2026, while in the tender and devoted care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by the love and support of his family. Predeceased by his parents Owen and Kate, his brothers Gerry and Owen, and his sister Mary Corrigan. Dear brother of Margaret Brindley, Anne Putz and Jim.
He will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his loving sisters, brother, sisters-in-law Roisín and Sheelagh, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends whose lives were enriched by his kindness, warmth and gentle presence.
Reposing at McGeoughs Funeral home from 2pm until 5pm on Sunday. Removal on Monday morning from his home in Blackrock at 11.15am to Dardistown Crematorium, arriving for Service at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to RNLI. All enquiries to Oisin and Rosemary Rogers, McGeoughs Funerals Jocelyn Street.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Joann Balfe (née Hoey) of Bohernamoe, Ardee, Co Louth
On 4 June 2026, peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by her mother Josie (Missy). Sadly missed by her loving family, her husband Darren, daughters Emma and Orla, her father Peter, sons-in-law Gareth and Ian, grandchild MJ, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her residence Bohernamoe, Ardee on Friday and Saturday from 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm. House private on Sunday for family only please. Removal on Monday morning at 9.30 am to the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee arriving for Funeral Mass at 10.00 am. Burial afterwards in Ballapousta Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Pallative Care.
May she rest in peace