Kildare Death Notices for today: Thursday, December 11 2025

Sarah Clerkin (née McManus)

The death has occurred of Sarah Clerkin (née Mc Manus), Killeaney, Maynooth, Meath / Maynooth, Kildare / Roundwood, Wicklow.

Clerkin (née Mc Manus), Sarah, Killeaney, Maynooth, Co. Meath and late of Knockraheen, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow.

December 9 2025, peacefully at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. Beloved sister of the late Nan. Deeply regretted by her loving husband James (Jim), children Michael, David, Mary and Brian, son-in-law Phillip, daughters-in-law Sínead, Ciara and Susan, grandchildren Thea, Sarah, Mary Jane, Grace, Christy, Lilly, James and Tom, sister Maura, brother Jimmy, extended family and friends.

May Sarah Rest In Peace

Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Leinster St., Maynooth, (W23V99E) on Thursday (Dec. 11) from 5pm - 8pm, with evening prayers at 6pm. Removal from her residence by Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on Saturday (Dec. 13th) at approx. 10:30am to arrive at the Church of Saint Oliver Plunkett, Kilcloon, Co. Meath for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Batterstown Cemetery.

House Strictly Private.

Family Flowers Only.

For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.

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Amy Cullen (née Fitzgerald)

The death has occurred of Amy Cullen (née Fitzgerald), Athgarvan, Newbridge, Kildare.

Cullen Amy, (née Fitzgerald), Athgarvan, Newbridge, Co. Kildare (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the nurses & staff of St. Brigid’s Hospice, The Curragh.

Predeceased by her mother & father, Jack & Rose Fitzgerald & brother Michael. Sadly missed by her loving husband Sean, daughter Candice, sisters Maeve, Renee & Laura, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives & friends.

May Amy Rest In Peace.

Reposing in Anderson & Leahy’s Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Thursday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm.

Removal on Friday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Conleth’s Parish Church, Newbridge for 11am Mass. Funeral afterwards to St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge.

Amy’s funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the link below.

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Funeral service: https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church

Mary Gill (née Fennan)

The death has occurred of Mary Gill (née Fennan), Broadleas, Ballymore Eustace, Kildare.

Gill, (Née Fennan) Mary, Broadleas, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare. 9th December 2025.

The sad death has occurred of Mary Gill who died peacefully with her loving family by her side. Predeceased by her loving husband Tom.

Mary will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her children, Michael, Helena, Attracta, Brian, Bobby, and Sarah, grandchildren Lauryn, Dylan, Tara, Mary-Kate, Tom, Rose, Alannah, Sean, Charlie, Michael, and baby Roman, sons in law Des, Austin, and Jerome, daughters in law Amanda, Sarah, and Anna, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May her kind and gentle soul Rest in Peace

Reposing in Clarke's Funeral Home, Burgage More, Blessington, Co. Wicklow W91 YN79 on Friday December 12 from 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm. Funeral to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare on Saturday December 13 arriving for 11.00 am. Funeral Mass followed by private cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.

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Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/parish-of-ballymore-eustace

Ann Hensey (née Bloodworth)

The death has occurred of Ann Hensey (née Bloodworth), Mill Road, Athgarvan, Newbridge, Kildare.

Hensey, Ann, (nee Bloodworth), Mill Road, Athgarvan, Newbridge, suddenly at home 9th December 2025.

Sadly missed by her loving husband Paddy, daughter Stephanie, sons Patrick & Daniel, grandchildren Rory & Eve, brother Brian, sister-in-law Barbara, son-in-law Ray, daughter-in-law Avril, niece Sandra, nephew Sean, extended family, relatives & friends.

May Ann Rest In Peace

Reposing at her residence on Friday from 3pm until 8pm. Removal on Saturday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Conleth’s Parish Church, Newbridge for 11am Mass. Funeral afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium arriving at approx. 1pm.

Ann’s funeral Mass & Cremation can be viewed by clicking on the links below:

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Newbridge Branch of the Samaritans. Donation Box in Church.

House private at all other times please.

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Funeral service: https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church

Cremation/burial: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html

Joan Kane (née Kehoe)

The death has occurred of Joan Kane (née Kehoe), Castledermot, Kildare.

Joan Kane (née Kehoe) Marshallstown House, Castledermot, Co. Kildare – December 10 2025 peacefully at Naas General Hospital surrounded by her loving family; predeceased by her loving husband Tommy and parents Brigid and Denis.

Deeply regretted by her loving family, daughter Chris, sons Paddy (Pat), Aidan, Tom, Hugh and Milo (Myles), daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May Joan Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Halligan’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Rathvilly on Friday evening from 3pm with removal from there at 6pm to The Church of The Assumption, Castledermot arriving for 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am after which she will be laid to rest in Coltstown Cemetery.

Joan’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the webstream link below.

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Funeral service: https://www.castledermotparish.com/