BIRDTHISTLE, Alexander (Sandy)

This was published in the following publications on 22.05.2026:
Irish Times

BIRDTHISTLE -

Alexander (Sandy), also known as Mr. Funderland, of Ennis Road Limerick. Late of Cannes, France.

Thursday 21st of May, peacefully at Milford Hospice, surrounded by his wife, Sheighle and loving family.

Beloved husband of 60 years of Sheighle and dearly loved father to Ashley, Tanya, Stella and Naomi. Beloved grandfather of Alex, Amber, Mariana, Daisy, Andre, Rocco, Tomas and great-grandfather of Liam. Sadly missed by his daughters-in-law and sons-in-law, Cristina, Carmen, Deno, Dave. Dearly missed by his sister Marion and loving brother William, and his great friend John.

Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home between 5pm - 6:30pm on Monday 25th of May. A funeral service will be held at St. Mary Cathedral, Limerick at 2pm on Tuesday 26th of May.

Crematorium private.

No flowers please and donations if desired to Milford Hospice, Castletroy, Limerick.