KENNEDY, Monsignor Kieron J

KENNEDY - The Right Reverend Monsignor Kieron J. Kennedy, Episcopal Vicar for Social and Family Affairs, Parish Priest of Freshford, Co. Kilkenny.

Unexpectedly, but peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Pre-deceased by his parents Daniel and Mildred. Monsignor Kieron will be inconsolably missed by his sisters Miriam and Dorothy, his brother Donal, brother-in-law Tim, beloved nieces

and nephews Sarah and Daniel, Donal, David and Leah, sister-in-law Shelley, Bishop Niall Coll and Priests and Lay Faithful of the

Diocese of Ossory, close family friends Bishop William Crean, Bishop Jim Curry and Monsignor Martin Hayes and Sr Therese Gillis

who have journeyed with him for many years, relatives, neighbours and friends. I lí­onta Dé go gcastar sinn. Monsignor Kieron's funeral will arrive at St. Lachtain's Church, Freshford, (Eircode R95 K003) on today (Saturday), June 14 at 7pm,

reposing in the church overnight.

Funeral Prayers on tomorrow (Sunday), June 15 at 5.30pm followed by removal to St. Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny, (Eircode R95 CP46),

arriving for reception prayers at 7pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Monday, June 16 at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Foulkstown Cemetery, Kilkenny (Eircode R95 A891).