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SHANNON, Edward (Ned) (Galway City and formerly of Leighlin Bridge, Carlow) July 19, 2025; peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family after a long illness borne with courage, humour and fortitude. Eddie will be forever missed by his devoted wife of sixty-two years, Ailish, his daughters, Lourda and Mary, sons Geoffrey, Michael and Eamonn, daughters-in-law Caroline Fitzgerald and Caroline Knightly, sons-in-law Paul Cantwell and Liam O’Hara and by his adored grandchildren, Aisling, Caoimhe, Sadhbh, Lauren, Chloe, Colm, Naoise Bo, Richard and Joseph. Predeceased by his sisters Muriel and Sybil and brother Noel. Fondly remembered and missed by his brother Geoffrey and his wife Mary, sisters-in-law Deirdre and Hilda, brother-in-law Micheál, the extended Shannon and O’Flaherty families and by his many friends and neighbours. Special thanks to his GP Dr. Charlie Cox, the Community Nurses Martina and Olivia and the Palliative Care Team who looked after Eddie with great care and kindness. Reposing at the O’Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue (H91V1K8) today Monday, July 21 from 5.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Eddie tomorrow (Tuesday), July 22, at 11 a.m. on arrival at Saint Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road. Following Mass he will be laid to rest in St. James' cemetery, Bushypark adjacent to the Church. ‘May there be a beautiful welcome in the home that you are going to. You are not going somewhere strange, merely back to the home you have left.’ J. O. Donoghue

SHANNON, Edward (Ned)

Published: 20.07.2025 - Irish Times

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McCARTAN - Éimear (née O’Carroll), Burnaby Mews, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. July 18, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her devoted family while in the compassionate care of Claire and all the staff at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home. Remembered with love by her family, husband Pádraig, daughter Aoife, son Donnacha, adored grandchildren Ailbhe, Ruadhán, Caoileann and Alicia-Rose, son-in-law Declan, daughter-in-law Mary-Rose, siblings Deirdre, Enda, Ciarán, Colm and Cormac, extended family, neighbours and her very close circle of beloved friends. Reposing at her home on Tuesday evening, July 22, from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning, July 23, in the Holy Rosary Church, Greystones at 10am (which can be viewed live only on the following link: https://gkpastoralarea.ie/online/) after which Éimear will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery, Blacklion, Greystones. May she rest in peace. Éimear’s family would like to thank most sincerely herwonderful carers, including Lisa, Clodagh and Linda, the doctors at Greystones Medical Centre for the exceptional care they afforded Éimear for many years, and in particular in recent months while Éimear was in the comfort of her own home until four weeks ago, and the caring and compassionate nurses at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home and the doctors at North Wicklow Medical to whom her family will be eternally grateful.

No flowers please, donations in memory of Éimear to Wicklow Hospice Magheramore https://olh.ie/donate/

Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors,

Seaview, La Touche Place, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Tel 01 2810360.

McCARTAN, Éimear

Published: 20.07.2025 - Irish Times

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