Parish Death Notices

Anne Kelly of Glenview Road, Wicklow Town who passed away peacefully with family by her side at Knockrobin Hill Care Home on Monday 31st August 2026. Predeceased by her parents Moses and Ethel and siblings James (Bimbo), Joey, Sally, Essie and Mosey. She will be sadly missed by Ann Marie, her brother Billy, sisters Marguerite and Jean, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Anne will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday. Removal from the family home on Thursday at 9.30am walking via St Laurence’s Road and St Patrick’s Road to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am after which Anne will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to Wicklow Cancer Support.

John Wolohan of Silver Strand, Dunbur Upper, Wicklow, who passed away on 24th August 2026, peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, surrounded by his family. Sadly missed by his loving wife Christina, his brother Patrick, mother-in-law Kathleen, sisters-in-law Claire, Catherine, Louise and Linda, brothers-in-law Eoghan, Ronan and Arthur, nieces Holly and Ava, nephews Patrick, Sean, David, Ethan and Evan, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace

Reposing at his home (A67 H008) on Thursday, 27th August, from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial afterwards in Three Mile Water Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Wicklow Hospice.

The death has occurred of

Thomas Joseph SHIELDS

Greenhill Field, Greenhill Road, Wicklow

SHIELDS, Thomas Joseph – August 9th, 2026, (from Cootehill, Co. Cavan, then New York, Dublin and later Wicklow) husband to the late Mary Dolores Shields (née Mernagh) passed peacefully surrounded by his children Kevin, Ann Marie, Jimi, Siobhán & Eileen, grandchildren Tara, Seán, Sam, Solar, Alannah, Sofia, Lenna & Rhea and sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Seán, Tony, sister Betty and late brother Brendan and late sister Peg, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and his many dear, loyal friends.

Tom will be deeply missed by his entire family and his global network of friends, (mention any town across the world, Tom knew someone there). His magnanimous energy and generous spirit, the central soul of the party, elevated everyone he met with his magic. He championed his family, children and grandchildren whose broken hearts are only consoled knowing he is reunited with Dolores, the love of his life. She now guiding him, on a dance into the heavens. His brilliant light & love has been passed on to many.

Big Tom was our Mighty Man.

Rest In Peace.

Reposing at home Greenhill Field this Wednesday August 12th from 2pm to 6pm.

Funeral Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town this Thursday August 13th at 2pm , also can be viewed by clicking on Funeral Mass , followed by Interment at Killoughter Cemetery.

To leave messages of condolence for the family, please use the link below

Enquiries to McCrea’s

Funeral Homes & Cremation Chapel, Wicklow & Greystones.

087 2888981.

Esther Duffy

19 The Bank

Rathnew

Co. Wicklow

Esther passed away on Friday 7th August 2026 peacefully at St Vincents, University Hospital.

Predeceased by her parents James and Elizabeth, daughter Patricia, siblings Bridie, Lilly, Kathleen, May, Jimmy, Joe and Anne and by her partner Pat.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son Paul, daughters Rose and Lisamarie, grandchildren Paul, Patrick, Kyle, Sasha, Killian, Caoimhe, Jack and Odhran, greatgrandchildren Summer-Lilly, Fionn, Aria and Bonnie, daughter-in-law Kay, son-in-law Keith, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday. Funeral arriving to St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town on Thursday morning for funeral Mass at 10am after which Esther will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please.

Josephine (JoJo) Doran

Sunrise 5th June 1957

Sunset 7th August 2026

Wicklow Town

Our beautiful Mam passed peacefully surrounded by her family who adored her and is reunited with her grandson Jackson, her parents Josie (Josephine) and Billy (William) Doran, her sister Mary and her brothers, Infant Herbert, Baby Christopher and Bobby, sisters-in-law Adele and Nancy and brother-in-law Gerry. Remembered with love and great memories by her children Wayne, Laurissa, Erica and Shaun along with their partners and spouses Julie, PJ, Carlos and Laura and by her grandchildren Patrick, Caragh, Lorcan, Alex, Skye, Kyla and Brie together with her partner Jack and siblings Jim, Billy, Mylie, Ethna, Butch, Anita and Katie, sister in laws, brother in laws, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Thank you to her doctor, carers, nurses and palliative team and the oncology team that took such great care of JoJo. Thanks also to Wicklow Cancer Support and their wonderful kind drivers for all of their help.

JoJo has requested bright colours and a bit of purple to be worn at her funeral.

JoJo will rest at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Monday.

Removal from the funeral home on Wednesday morning at 9.30am walking to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am after which Josephine will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Wicklow Day Care and Wicklow Hospice.

Bernie Conway (née Corkish)

Greenhill Road, Wicklow Town,

Peacefully on 6th of August 2026 in the tender care of the wonderful staff of St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, with her loving family and friends by her side. Beloved wife of Pat and adored mother of Emma. She will be sorrowfully missed by her loving family, sisters, nieces and nephews, along with all of her friends.

Rest In Peace.

Bernie will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Monday evening 10th August from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

Removal Tuesday morning to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass , which can also be viewed on Bernie’s Funeral Mass , followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

To leave messages of condolence for the family, please use the link below.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Homes & Cremation Chapel,

Wicklow & Greystones.

087 2888981.