McNamara, Brendan

McNamara - Woodview, Shanaway Road, Ennis, Co. Clare.

Brendan, aged 91, passed away very peacefully after a long, happy life surrounded with love by his family on January 11 2026. He was predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Eileen, and by his siblings Bernadette, Kevin, Ethel and Marion. Brendan was the beloved husband of Margaret (née Farrell) and a great dad to John, Eileen and Úna. He will be deeply missed by his wonderful grandchildren Catherine, Ruairi, Daniel, Rose and Tom and by his sons-in-law Colum, Dominic and Ed. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, his nieces and nephews, a wide circle of cousins throughout Clare, his teaching colleagues and by his great friends and neighbours who brought such joy and support to him throughout his life. Family flowers only please, donations if desired, to Cuan an Chláir. Funeral Arrangements: Reposing at Kennedys Funeral Home, Ennis, today from 5.30 o clock until 7 o clock. Arriving at Ennis Cathedral tomorrow (Wednesday) for Funeral Mass at 11 o clock. Burial afterwards in Drumcliffe Cemetery.