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May they rest in peace
The death has occurred of Brigid Brennan of Clenanore, Doohamlet, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan, and Windmill Court, Seatown Place, Dundalk, Co Louth
On Friday 28 March, peacefully at Four Ferns retirement home in Co. Dublin. Predeceased by her sisters Treasa and May, and her brothers Patrick and Jim. Brigid will be sadly missed by her nephews and nieces, Aidan, Fintan, Ann and Colm Brennan, and Siobhán Máire, Ultan and Dara Mac Gabhann, their families, her relatives, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Wards Funeral Home Castleblayney, on Tuesday evening from 5pm until 7pm with family in attendance. Funeral cortège will arrive to All Saints Church Doohamlet on Wednesday morning for funeral mass at 11am, followed by cremation in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium Dublin.
May she rest in peace
The death has occurred of Captain Noel Royston Williams of Larchmont, Newry, Co Down and formerly St. Joseph’s Park, Dundalk, Co Louth and Anglesey, Wales.
Captain Noel Royston Williams of the Merchant Navy, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the tender care of the staff in St. Peters's Nursing Home, Castlebellingham on Saturday 29th March 2025. Predeceased by his beloved wife Teresa (née Stewart), parents Kenneth and Clara and brother Brian.
Noel will be forever loved and dearly missed by his heartbroken daughter Caroline Hoffman and his much-loved son-in-law Kevin, sons Harry and David, grandchildren Jonathon, Martin and their mum Diane, Seán, Megan and Conor, great-grandchildren Molly Grace and Benjamin, brother Peter, extended family relatives and his wonderful neighbours and friends in Larchmont.
Reposing at his daughter Carolines home, Bellingham Green, Castlebellingham on Monday from 2pm to 8pm. Removal on Tuesday morning at 10.45am driving to St. Mary’s Church, Kilsaran arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Dundalk.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Pat MacNally of Muirhevna, Dublin Road, Dundalk, Co Louth and formerly of Lisnagunnion, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan
Peacefully at The Louth County Hospital on Friday 28 March 2025. Predeceased by his parents PJ and Rosaleen, sister Dympna Duffy and brother-in-law Steve Dunford. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his family, Owen (Colette), Vincent (Sophie) Aidan (Geraldine), Mary (Martin Callan), Bernie (Dunford) and Mairéad (Gerry McCooey), brother-in-law Pat Duffy, auntie Margaret, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Removal on Monday morning from Lisnagunnion to arrive at St. Mary’s Church, Lisdoonan, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in adjoining new Cemetery. Family flowers only.
May he rest in peace
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