Deaths in Dundalk - Tuesday 8 September 2026


Recent deaths in Dundalk and surrounding areas in Louth
Unexpectedly, at home. Predeceased by his sons Mark and Fintan, parents John and Katie, sister May (O’Donnell) and brothers Matt and Tommy.
He will be sadly missed by his sorrowing wife Ann, sons Eamonn and Michael, daughters Sandra and Elaine, daughter-in-law Bernadette, sons-in-law Eamonn, Mark and Derek, grandchildren Natasha, David, Megan, Daniel, Cathy and Nicole, great-grandchildren Fiadh, Rían, Lenny, Eddie and Maisy, brothers and sisters John, Larry, Louis, Fidelma (Murphy), Eithne (Mackin) and Pat, his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his home, Crumlin, Dundalk, on both Tuesday and Wednesday from 3pm-8pm. Removal on Thursday at 10am, proceeding on foot to St. Fursey's Church, Haggardstown, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10.30am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Enquiries to Quinn's Funeral Homes.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of John Mathews of Mill Stream, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk, and Happy Valley, Dundalk, Co Louth
Peacefully on Sunday, 6 September 2026, while in the tender and devoted care of the staff at St. Oliver Plunkett Community Care, surrounded by the love and support of his family. Beloved father of Teresa (Dominic) and Shane (Serena).
Loving grandad of Daniel, Stephen, Dylan and Leah. Dear brother of Kay, Theresa and Olivia, and predeceased by his sister Janette and his parents Brendan and Carmel. He will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his heartbroken children, sisters, nieces, nephews, brothers in law, extended family, relatives, neighbours and many friends, whose lives were enriched by his kindness, warmth and gentle presence.
Reposing at McGeoughs Funeral Home, Jocelyn Street on Wednesday from 3pm until 7pm. Removal on Thursday afternoon to St. Joseph’s Redemptorist Church, arriving for Funeral Mass at 2pm, followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to St. Oliver Plunkett Hospital. All enquiries to Oisin and Rosemary Rogers, McGeoughs Funerals.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Cathal McManus of St. John of God Northeast Services, Drumcar, and late of Castletown Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Mary. Cathal will be sadly missed by his relatives, friends and staff in St. John of God.
Reposing at Connor’s Funeral Home, Dunleer on Tuesday from 4pm until 6pm. Removal on Wednesday to Saint Finian’s Church, Dillonstown, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Castletown Cemetery (Fatima), Dundalk.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Michelle O'Neill of Cluain Na Mara, Omeath, Co Louth and formerly Riverside Drive, Clonshaugh, Dublin 17
Suddenly in Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon. Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Kathleen and her brother Glenn. Survived by her brothers Ivan and Darren, sisters-in-law Rosie and Natalie, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her residence, 11. Cluain Na Mara, Omeath on Thursday afternoon from 1:00pm - 9:00pm. Removal on Friday morning to St. Laurence's Church, Omeath, arriving for Requiem Mass at 10:30am. Proceeding from there to Dardistown Crematorium, arriving for service at 1:30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in Lieu if desired to Maria Goretti Foundation, Lordship.
May she rest in peace
The death has occurred of Ellen Rogan (née McInulty) of Crescent One, Muirhevnamor, Dundalk, Co Louth
Peacefully after been tenderly cared for by the wonderful staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital on Monday 7 September 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her son Joseph (in infancy), grandson Barry Jnr, parents Mary and Joseph late of Ladywell Square, and her brother Joe.
Beloved and cherished wife of Gerard, and loving mam to Mark, Barry, Alan, Kenneth, Elaine, Gerard Jnr and Eamonn. Ellen was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by her husband, sons, daughter, son-in-law Barry Griffin, daughters-in-law Aine, Marilyn, Gena and Anna, adored grandchildren Rachel, Céil, Mark, Leah, Chloe, Emma, Sean, Dean, Kaitlin, Keeva, and Sophie, and great-grandchildren Pearse, Ava, Mason, Freya, Kelsey and Kayden, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, and all of her wonderful neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home, Crescent One on Tuesday from 12 noon to 8pm. Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.30am driving to St. Fursey’s Church, Haggardstown arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. House private on Wednesday morning, please. Enquiries to Shevlin’s Funeral Home.
May she rest in peace