Kildare Death Notices for today: Friday, February 13 2026

Helen Dalton (née Cowzer)

The death has occurred of Helen Dalton (née Cowzer), Courtown Park, Kilcock, Kildare.

Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Helen, loving wife of Des and dear mother of Philip and Gavin. She will be forever loved and sadly missed by her family, daughters-in-law Sinéad and Clarissa, grandchildren Charlie, Caoimhe, Jack and Chloe, brothers and sisters Billy, Tommy, Eithne, Paul, Mary, Joseph and Noel, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Predeceased by her infant grandchild Emily, her brothers and sisters Alice, Paddy, Bernadette and Geraldine.

May she Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her home 30 Courtown Park, (W23 CV44) on Sunday from 4pm to 6pm.

Funeral Mass at 12noon on Monday in St. Coca’s Church Kilcock followed by burial in St. Joseph’s cemetery Kilcock.

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Funeral service: https://www.kilcockandnewtownparish.ie/webcam/

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Christopher (Kit) Duffy

The death has occurred of Christopher (Kit) Duffy, Ballyhagen, Derrinturn, Carbury, Kildare.

In his 94th Year. Peacefully at Naas Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his wife Sarah Adie, daughter Moyra (Melia), grandson Mark, son-in-law Jimmy (Melia), brothers and sisters.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his family daughter Sarah, sons Joey, Eddie, Pat and John, brother Sean, sister Moyra, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May Kit Rest in Peace.

Kit will repose at Larkin's Funeral Home, Edenderry this Sunday from 4pm - 6pm with Rosary at 6pm.

Funeral Mass on Monday at 11.30am in Holy Trinity Church, Derrinturn followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.

You can take part in Kit's Funeral Mass via the link below.

Kit's family would like to Thank You for your kindness and support at this difficult and sad time.

A special Thank You from Kit's Family to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Curragh Ward of Naas Hospital for the care and compassion shown to Kit while in their care.

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Funeral service: https://www.carburyparish.ie/our-parish/webcam-derrinturn/

Maura Harrison (née McConn)

The death has occurred of Maura Harrison (née McConn), Old Grange, Monasterevin, Kildare.

Maura is pre-deceased by her loving husband Christy, her parents William and Christina McConn and her brother Jim.

Sadly missed by her sister Phyllis Nolan, brother Willie, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, Nieces, Nephews, extended family, relatives, her circle of friends and by her faithful canine friend, Connie.

May Maura's gentle soul, Rest in Peace.

Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to Kildare Animal Foundation in Maura's memory.

Funeral Arrangements Later

Edward (Eddie) Harty

The death has occurred of Edward (Eddie) HARTY, Baroda Court, Newbridge, Kildare / The Curragh, Kildare.

Harty Edward (Eddie), Baroda Court, Newbridge, & formerly of Strawhall, The Curragh, Co. Kildare – February 11 2026.

Peacefully in the professional & loving care of the Willowbrook Nursing Home Family. Predeceased by his loving wife Patricia.

Sadly missed by his children Edward, Eoin & Freda, daughters-in-law Marie & Kathy, son-in-law Paul, grandchildren Nick, Gerard, Patrick, Carolyn & Eddie, great-granddaughter Anabelle, sisters Una and Ann, devoted family friend Teresa, extended family, relatives & friends.

May he Rest In Peace

Reposing in Anderson & Leahy’s Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge, on Friday February13 from 4pm until 7pm with Prayers at 6.30pm.

Removal on Saturday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Conleth’s Parish Church for 11am Mass.

Mass can be viewed on https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church

Funeral afterwards to St. Conleth’s Cemetery Newbridge.

Geraldine McDonagh (née Lawton)

The death has occurred of Geraldine McDonagh (née Lawton), Leixlip, Kildare / Walkinstown, Dublin.

McDONAGH Geraldine (née Lawton) (Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Walkinstown, Dublin 12) February 11 2026, peacefully surrounded by her loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

Sadly, missed by her husband Gerry, she will be forever cherished and deeply missed by her daughters Caoimhe and Laoise and by her adored sons-in-law Matt and Paul.

Nothing brought Geraldine more joy than her precious grandchildren Fiadh, Conor and Seanán who were the light of her life and whom she loved beyond measure.

Geraldine will be sadly missed by her brother Norman, sisters-in-law Jo, Vera, Marie, Joan and Michelle, brother-in-law Sean, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Cunningham's Funeral Home, Lucan on Thursday evening (February 19) from 6pm to 8pm. Removal to the Church of St. Charles Borromeo, Confey on Friday morning (February 20) arriving for Requiem Mass at 10am followed by burial in Confey Cemetery.

Geraldine’s Funeral Mass can be viewed by following this LINK on Friday morning (Live only). House Private. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

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Funeral service: https://churchmedia.tv/confey-parish

Donations in lieu of flowers to St. Francis Hospice in Memory of Geraldine McDonagh (née Lawton): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/GN43240819/donate.html

Mary Prior (née Dargan)

The death has occurred of Mary Prior (née Dargan), Churchtown, Athy, Kildare.

Predeceased by her husband Joe. Deeply regretted by her loving children Frank, Patrick, Brendan, Emmett, Fiona, Tara, Shane, Ronan and Róisín, sister Patsy, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at her son Shane's residence, Bracknagh, Athy (R14 K763) on Friday evening (February 13) from 6pm until the conclusion of the Rosary at 8pm.

Removal on Saturday morning (February 14) to arrive at St. Michael's Parish Church, Athy for Requiem Mass at 11am, see livestream link http://www.parishofathy.ie, followed by cremation service at 2pm in Newlands Cross Crematorium.