Month: December 2025

Melanie Carton of Springfield Court, Wicklow formerly Darragh Park, Wicklow Town - 30/12/2025

Melanie Carton of Springfield Court, Wicklow formerly Darragh Park, Wicklow Town. December 26th 2025 suddenly at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Pre-deceased by her father Richard Carton, grandmothers Hannah Carton (née Vickers) and Agnes Fagan (née Strahan).

Remembered with love by her heartbroken daughters Ellie and Demi, mother Kathleen (née Fagan), sister Stephanie, brothers Stephen and Leonard, sister-in-law Lilly, nieces and nephews Tia, Lee, Richard, Holly and Sophie, extended family, neighbours and wide circle of friends.

The funeral cortège will leave from Melanie’s home in Springfield Court on Thursday morning January 1st 2026 at 11am walking to St. Patrick’s Church, St Patrick’s Road, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow A67 AE37 arriving for 11.30am funeral Mass after which Melanie will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Donations in memory of Melanie to The Irish Kidney Association.

FAMILY HOMES PRIVATE PLEASE AT THIS TIME

May she rest in peace

Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Home

01 281 0360

Donations in lieu of flowers to Irish Kidney Association CLG in Memory of Melanie Carton

Walter Vaughan, Late of Ballinacarrig, Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow - 29/12/2025

Walter Vaughan, Late of Ballinacarrig, Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow, formally of Ballinruan, Crusheen, Co. Clare.

Walter passed away peacefully in the care of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin surrounded by his loving family on Sunday 28th December 2025.

Predeceased by his parents John and Mary and his sister Carmel. Walter will be deeply missed and forever loved by his wife Eileen, son Conor, daughter Marie Claire, daughter in law Clare, son in law Muiris, granddaughter Beth, brother in law Jack and extended family and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Walter will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Thursday afternoon 1st January 2026 from 4.00pm to 7.00pm.

Removal Friday to Star of the Sea Church Brittas Bay arriving for 11.30am Funeral Mass followed by interment in Three Mile Water cemetery.

Family Flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society.

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

Mary Windsor (née Shortall), Glenealy, Co. Wicklow - 29/12/2025

Mary Windsor (née Shortall), Glenealy, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Killoughter, Ashford Co. Wicklow. 28th December 2025, peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Dick. Sadly missed by her loving son Willie, daughters Hannah and Sarah, daughter-in-law Yvonne, sons-in-law Simon and Andrew, grandchildren Emma, Sean, Rhys, Grace and Laura, great-grandson Roan, Emma’s husband Dale, Sean’s partner Leah, her brother Tom, nieces, nephews, relatives, her treasured friend Audrey, her carers, neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace

Reposing at her home from 5pm on Tuesday, 30th December. Removal on Wednesday, New Year’s Eve, at 6.30pm to Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Ashford, arriving at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, New Year’s Day, at 11am followed by burial in Killoughter Cemetery.

Kathleen Crean née Culleton of Kilmartin, Ashford and formerly Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford - 16/12/2025

Kathleen Crean née Culleton of Kilmartin, Ashford and formerly Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford who passed away in her 83rd year on Sunday 14th December 2025 at St Columcille’s Hospital Loughlingstown. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her husband Eddie, son John, siblings Marie, John and Billy, daughter in law Susan, grandchildren Tom, Erin and Ava, and by her lifelong friend Mary, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Kathleen will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday. Funeral arriving to the Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Ashford on Thursday for funeral Mass at 11am after which Kathleen will be laid to rest in Killoughter Cemetery.

House private please

Thomas Byrne of Seafield, Wicklow Town - 10/12/2025

Thomas Byrne of Seafield, Wicklow Town who passed away peacefully on Monday 8th December 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Deeply missed and forever loved by his beloved wife Anne (née Davis) daughter Anne-Marie, sons David and Anthony, son in law Enan, daughter in law Grainne, and by his adored grandchildren Enan, Oscar, Aodh, Feithin and Rian, brother Jack, sister Maura, cousin Katherine, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his sister Anne.

May he rest in peace.

Tom 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 11am after which Tom will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

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

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.