Month: June 2025

Robert (Rob) Denis O”Sullivan, Arklow, Co. Wicklow, formerly of Drumcondra and Malahide, Co. Dublin. - 20/06/2025

Robert (Rob) Denis O”Sullivan, Arklow, Co. Wicklow, formerly of Drumcondra and Malahide, Co. Dublin.

18th June 2025.

Robert passed away after a brave and hard fought illness at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. Surrounded by his loving family. Deeply mourned and sadly missed by his Ma Mary, Da Denis, sister Niamh and God daughter Abi, stepfather Eamonn, stepmother Doreen and brother in law Eoghan and extended family, relatives and friends.

Robert will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town, (A67E003) this Sunday afternoon 22nd June from 3.00pm to 6.00pm and on Monday evening from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning 24th June at 10.00am, in St Patrick’s Church, St Patrick’s Road, Wicklow Town, which can also be viewed by clicking on Robert’s Funeral Mass followed by Cremation Service in McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) at 11.15am for all those who wish to attend. For those unable to attend the Service can also be viewed by clicking on McCrea’s Cremation Chapel (viewing at time of service only).

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.

 

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

James (Jimmy) McShane, Brittas Bay and formerly Drumcondra - 18/06/2025

James (Jimmy) McShane, Brittas Bay and formerly Drumcondra, June 16th 2025. Peacefully, in his 90th year, with his family by his side in the kind and tender care of the staff in Blackrock Clinic. Beloved husband of Terry and loving father of Michael, Orla and baby Anne (deceased). He will be sadly missed by his wife, son, daughter, daughter-in-law Catherine, son-in-law Eoin, cherished grandchildren Laura, Shane, Neil, Claire and Eve, dear sister Gaye, his wonderful carers Angela and Tina, brothers-in-law Albert, Terry and Val, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of friends. Jimmy is predeceased by his siblings Alan, Mamie, Joan, Noreen and Mar.

May he rest in peace.

A funeral Mass to celebrate Jimmy’s life will take place in the Star of the Sea Church, Brittas Bay, on Saturday 21st June at 11am. A private family cremation will take place at a later date.

Family flowers only.

The funeral service will be streamed. Link to follow.

Damien Coakley Rathnew, Co. Wicklow, Late of Shankill, Co. Dublin. - 16/06/2025

Damien Coakley Rathnew, Co. Wicklow, Late of Shankill, Co. Dublin.

15th June 2025.

Damien passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Wicklow Hospice, surrounded by his loving family & friends. Husband to Antoinette, loving Dad to Mia & Leah. Remembered by his brother Gavin, Sister Sylvia & all his nieces and nephews, Extended family and a wide circle of friends. Predeceased by both his parents Noel & Catherine.

Rest In Peace.

Damien will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Tuesday evening from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. Removal Wednesday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed by clicking on Damien’s Funeral Mass followed by interment in Shanganagh Cemetery at 12.15pm approx.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Wicklow Hospice.

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

Madge (Margaret) Bolger (née Ryan) of Dunbur Upper, Wicklow and formerly Glenealy - 13/06/2025

Madge (Margaret) Bolger (née Ryan) of Dunbur Upper, Wicklow and formerly Glenealy who passed away on Monday 9th June 2025 peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home. Predeceased by her beloved daughter Deirdre and sister Teresa.

Sadly missed by her loving husband Jim, daughter Tina, sons James and Stephen and by her 7 grandchildren, Alanna, Jessica, Abbie, Kelly, Saoirse, Ciaran and Siobhan, great grandson Noah, sister Kay, son-in-law Damien, daughters-in-law Laurie and Louise, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Madge will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday. Funeral arriving to the Market Square on Thursday morning at 9.30am and then proceeding walking pace via Main Street to St Patrick’s Church, arriving for 10am funeral Mass after which Madge will be laid to rest with Deirdre in Rathnew Cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE.

Paddy Macaulay (Paddy Popcorn) of Ashford Co. Wicklow - 06/06/2025

Paddy Macaulay (Paddy Popcorn) of Ashford Co. Wicklow, The Irish Popcorn Company and formerly of Kilmacud Co. Dublin. Paddy passed unexpectedly at home surrounded by family on Monday morning the 2nd of June.

Paddy was a loving and devoted husband to his wife Patricia. Cherished father to Adam, Stephen, Hannah, Lucy, Zach and Beth; their partners Giedre, Jessica, Tommy, Dave, Karl and Oisín. Adoring Grandfather (Papa) to Ava, Luke and Andy. Beloved brother to Dermot, Henry, Helen, and Maura. Mad uncle to his 26 nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and his large extended (unofficial) family. Extraordinary employer to all his staff, colleagues and customers at The Irish Popcorn Company. A wonderful colleague to his friends in the National Ambulance Service and Community First Responders. He will be overwhelmingly missed by all his family, many (many) friends, and all who were blessed to know him.

May he Rest In Peace

A book of condolence is open in The Big Mouth, shop, Ashford all are welcome to leave a message.

No Flowers please, donations if desired to Paddy’s favourite charity Our Lady’s Hospital, for sick Children, Crumlin.

The family wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to the Community First Responders, the National Ambulance Service and members of An Garda Siochan.

Reposing in McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road Wicklow Town (A67E003) on Sunday afternoon from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Removal to the Holy Rosary, Church in Ashford Monday morning arriving for 11.00am Funeral Mass, typical Paddy he wants this to be a celebration of his life and bright colour clothing to be worn
Followed by a Private Cremation.

 

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

Peter Reynolds of Wicklow Town and formerly Sligo Town - 05/06/2025

Peter Reynolds of Wicklow Town and formerly Sligo Town who passed away on Saturday 31st May, 2025, peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Dearly beloved husband of Naomi (Anderson) and loving father of Adam, Roy, Daniel, Ruth, Colin, Isabel and the late Samuel. Sadly missed by his family, grandchildren Georgia, Alfie, Ivy, Maya, Oliver, Lucia, Hannah, Violet and Clare, brother John, sister Vanessa, daughters-in-law Maria, Shauna, Jessica and Brigid, son-in-law Cian, extended family and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Peter will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town on Friday from 5pm until 7pm.

Funeral arriving to Carrig View, Glenealy on Saturday at 1.30pm and then proceeding at walking pace to St Joseph Church, Glenealy arriving for funeral Mass at 2pm followed by burial in Glenealy Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to the ICU at St Vincent’s University Hospital.

Christine Reid (née Mitchell) Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow Town - 03/06/2025

Christine Reid (née Mitchell) Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow Town

Christine passed away peacefully at Wicklow Hospice surrounded by her loving family on May 31st 2025 after a short illness.

Missed dearly by her loving husband Patrick, sons Alan and Niall, partners Laura and Holly, her adored grandchildren Shay, Ada and Ruairi, and extended family, relatives and friends.

May she now rest in peace.

Christine will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) Monday week, 9th June from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

Removal Tuesday morning 10th June to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed by clicking on Christine’s Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Wicklow Hospice.

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

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.