Parish Death Notices

Edmund O’Brien  Kilmantin Road, Wicklow Town.

Predeceased by his loving son P.J and his daughter baby Sinead born sleeping ,Edmund died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on the 12th of February 2026 ,Sadly missed and loved by his loving wife of 66 years Chrissie , his children, Eamonn. Kevin, Trish, Vinky, Christine, Lisa and Adele ,son in laws ,daughter in laws, Grandchildren, Great grand children and Great Great grandchildren extended family relatives and friends.

Rest in peace.

Edmund will be reposing at his home in Kilmantin Road, Wicklow this Saturday 14th February from 2.00pm to 6.00pm, with removal Monday morning at 9.15am to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town, walking (via Market Square) arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed by clicking HERE followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery

House private Sunday please.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home Wicklow Town 0404 69000.

Joseph (Joe) Kelly of Wicklow Town, and formerly of Gorey, County Wexford who passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of Wicklow Hospice on Wednesday 11th February 2026 following an illness borne with great courage and dignity surrounded by his loving family and friends. Lovingly remembered by his devoted wife Margaret (née Phillips), loving daughter Róisín, brother Br. W. S. Kelly (Willie), son in law Jonathan, brothers-in-law sisters-in law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and his wide circle of friends. Predeceased by his parents Thomas (Tom) and Úna, and siblings Anne, Vincent, Gerard and Paul.

May he rest in peace.

Joe will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town on Friday from 4 pm. to 7 pm. Funeral arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow on Saturday morning for 11am Funeral Mass after which Joe will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House strictly private. Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, to Wicklow Hospice click HERE

or Wicklow Cancer Support click HERE

The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to their close friends for their constant support during Joe’s illness and to the staff of The Marlay Nursing Home for their outstanding care and kindness.

Fintan Moran Westmount Court, Wicklow Town.

23rd January 2026.

Predeceased by his parents John Joseph and Sarah (née Holley) and his brother Pearse. Deeply regretted by his beloved wife Ruth, daughter Susanna, son in law Jamie, grandchildren Jacob and Nina, extended family and dear friends Paul, Anthony, Dave and Joy.

Rest in peace.

Fintan will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Tuesday evening 27th January from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.

Removal Wednesday morning 28th January to St Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can also be viewed by clicking HERE

followed by interment in Deansgrange Cemetery, Dublin arriving for 12.15pm approx.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town 087 2888981

Joseph Forsyth  Wilton Manor, Rathnew , Co Wicklow, Formerly Ballybrack, Dublin.

Passed away peacefully 20th of January at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his mam Sadie. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Erika and Five children , Dylan, Katie, Alex, Megan and Mikey, his dad Joseph, brothers, sisters and extended family and friends..

Joseph will be reposing at his home 2 Wilton Manor, Rathnew Thursday afternoon from 3.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal Friday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass which can also be viewed by clicking HERE

followed by Cremation Service in McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) at 11.30am for all those who wish to attend.

For those unable to attend, the Service can be viewed by clicking on McCrea’s Cremation Chapel (viewing at time of service only).

Family flowers only please, donations if desired

to Wicklow Hospice.

click here to make a donation.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Cremation Chapel Wicklow 087 2888981.

Margaret Duffy (née Dickenson)   Seaview Heights, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow.

18th January 2026.

Margaret passed peacefully at Kilcoole lodge Nursing home surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Art and Dorothy Dickenson. Beloved wife of Michael, loving mother of Jason and Gemma. Sadly missed by her loving husband, son, daughter and grand children, Kayla, Faye and Daisy. Sisters Miriam, Philomena, Martina, Brothers Tom, David, Noel and Mark, Daughter in law Elaine, Son In law Colm, brothers in law, sisters in law, extended family, relatives and friends.

May She Rest in peace

Margaret will be reposing at her home 40 Seaview Heights, Rathnew this Tuesday evening 20th January from 4.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal Wednesday to St. Joseph’s Church, Rathnew arriving for 2.00pm Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

House Private Wednesday Morning Please.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town 087 2888981.

Daniel Griffin (Dan) Broadlough View, Wicklow Town Co. Wicklow.

17th January 2026.

Peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Wicklow Hospice. Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridget Griffin, sons Bill and Mikey, daughters Maryellen and Eleanor, sons in law Terry and Billy Joe, daughters in law Drifter and Ellie, his 10 grand kids and extended family, relatives and friends.

Rest in peace

Dan will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Monday evening 19th January from 5.00pm to 7.00pm and on Tuesday evening from 3.00pm to 5.00pm with removal to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 5.30pm.

Funeral Mass Wednesday morning at 10.00am ​​​​​​which can also be viewed by clicking HERE followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home Wicklow & Greystones 087 2888981.

Oliver O’Reilly Wicklow Town and formerly Cavan

Oliver passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 14th January 2026, surrounded by his loving family at St Vincent’s University Hospital.

Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth (née O’Neill), devoted and loving father of Teresa, Niomi and Tracy and adored grandad of Dean, Thomas, Hannah, Daniel, Níamh, Leah and Ciarán and great grandad of Marnie-Mae

Lovingly remembered by his brothers Norbert and Jim, sister Vivienne, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by his son in law Donal and siblings Noel, Vincent, Brendan, Sean and Maud

May he rest in peace.

Oliver will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Friday. Funeral arriving to St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town on Saturday morning for funeral Mass at 10am followed by private cremation.

Family flowers only please.

House private.

Special thanks to the palliative care at St Vincent’s University Hospital for the kindness shown to Oliver.