O'ROURKE, Lorcan

O'ROURKE, Lorcán (Moorefield Park, Newbridge, Co. Kildare) - 26th August 2023. Lorcán passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the care of the staff in the Lynn Ward, Tallaght University Hospital, after a long illness borne with great dignity. Predeceased by his son Ciarán and his brother Brian. Beloved husband of Phil (née Brereton) and loving father of Aoife and Enda, and doting Grandad to Donal, Bláthnaid, Tess and Clodagh. Lorcán will be sorely missed and lovingly remembered by his adoring family, brothers Fr. Caoimhín SJ, Fran, Gerard and Seán, sisters Mary and Anne, daughter-in-law Éadaoin and her sons Cillian and Dáire, Aoife’s partner Dave, daughter-in law-Catherine, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family members, neighbours and a large circle of friends in the local community, Kildare GAA, Moorefield GAA club, Croke Park and Irish Handball. Removal to St Conleth's Parish Church, Newbridge on Wednesday 30th August, arriving at 6pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday morning at 11am. Mass can be viewed on https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church Burial afterwards in St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge. The family would be grateful if people attending the removal or funeral could observe good Covid practice please. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society. Donate online: https://www.cancer.ie/ways-to-help/donate Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.