Brendan Phelan of St Patrick’s Road, Wicklow Town who passed away peacefully at the Wicklow Hospice on Wednesday 5th August 2026. Cherished son of Jerry and the late Esha and dearly loved brother of Mary, John and Joe. He will be sadly missed by his family, brother in law Niall, sister in law Barbara, nephews and nieces Kevin, Michael, Anne, Fiona, Niall, Caroline and Rebecca and their spouses Barbara, Erinne, Sarah, Ollie and Dan, grandniece Eve and grandnephew Ryan, extended family and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Thursday. Removal from the family home on Friday morning at 11.15am walking to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 11.30am after which Brendan will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please.

Theresa Higgins (née Byrne)

Ocean View,

Wicklow Town.

29th July 2026.

Passed peacefully in St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Pat and life partner Vincent .

Sadly, missed by her Daughter Pamela , Sons Christopher , Patrick and Dylan .and daughter’s in-law Rebecca and Sinead .

her grandchildren , Charmaine , Lorcan , Portia , Tyler , Zack , Hannah and Daniel, brothers., closest friends , family and neighbours.

Rest In Peace.

Funeral Cortege will be walking from Theresa’s home in Ocean View this Monday morning 3rd August at 9.15am to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town (via St. Laurence’s Road), arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed on the following link Theresa’s Funeral Mass , followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family Flowers only donations to Wicklow Cancer Support.

House private please.

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

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Homes & Cremation Chapel,

Wicklow & Greystones.

087 2888981.

Peg Heffernan (née Jordan)

Darragh Park, Wicklow Town.

18th July 2026.

Who died peacefully at Loughlinstown hospital. Pre-deceased by her husband Liam. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her son Brian, daughter Joan, Jackie, Alan and grandchildren – Joseph, Ian and Alana. Sisters Kitty, Maura, Breda, Freda and brother Michael, Nieces and Nephews.

Rest In Peace.

Peg will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Tuesday evening 21st July from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

Removal Wednesday to St Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed on the following link Peg’s Funeral Mass , followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still in our hearts, you hold a place no one will ever fill.

Family flowers only please,

Donations to RNLI Wicklow.

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

Pippet, Clare Frances (née Power)
Wicklow Town, formerly Athlone
July 12th 2026.

Peacefully, in the loving care of the wonderful staff of the Tara Care Centre. Clare Frances Pippet (nee Power) of Church Hill, Wicklow, formerly of Athlone, deeply missed by her husband Dr. Bruce Vincent Pippet, her children Michele, Damian and Vincent and their partners, her grandchildren Colin, Dylan, Marcus, Evan, Uinseann, Eabha and great grandson Rheo. Cherished aunt of Samantha, Justine, Poppy and Stephen, sister of the late James Power and Meeda Ambrose (nee Power). Clare will be missed by extended family and friends, particularly Assumpta, Jackie and Maria.

Rest In Peace.

Funeral Mass this Thursday morning 16th July at 10.00am in St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town, which can also be viewed by clicking on Clare’s Funeral Mass , followed by interment in Coosan Cemetery Co. Westmeath, arriving for 1.15pm approximately.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

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

Enquiries to McCrea’s

Funeral Homes & Cremation Chapel,

087 2888981.

Greystones & Wicklow.

Gretta (Margaret) Kavanagh née Martin of 43 St Manntan’s Park, Wicklow Town and formerly of Bree, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford who passed away with her family by her side on Saturday 4th July 2026 in the tender loving care of the staff at Wicklow Hospice who made it a home from home in the last weeks of Gretta’s life. Beloved wife and best friend of 61 years to Jim Kavanagh; adored mother of Edward, Diane, Maurice, Jacqueline, Mairéad and Bernadette and cherished Granny of Mark, Louise, Nathan, Lauren, Darren, Leah, Ella, Jamie, Mark, James, Donal and Evie. Lovingly remembered by Annmarie, Aoife, Barry, Paddy and Patrick and also by her sisters, brothers , nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Gretta will rest at the family home on Tuesday from 3pm until 7pm. House private at all other times.

Removal on Wednesday morning at 9.40am walking via St Patrick’s Road to arrive at St Patrick’s Church for 10am funeral Mass after which Gretta will be laid to rest in Barndarrig Cemetery.

Gretta lit up so many lives, please wear bright colours to honour her life.

Family flowers only, donations please to The Wicklow Hospice or Wicklow Meals on Wheels.

We Are Deeply Saddened to Announce the Peaceful Passing of Our Beloved

Elizabeth Margaret Davidson (Nanny)

Wicklow.

30th June 2026.

originally of Surrey, UK before moving to Ireland with the Walpole family where she became a very long upstanding loved member of the community of Ashford Co. Wicklow and Wicklow Town Co. Wicklow.

Elizabeth Margaret Davidson passed away peacefully, in her 96th year, at Knockrobin Hill, Nursing Home, Co. Wicklow. Deeply loved and treasured by the Bergin family, she was far more than a nanny; she was a constant source of love, kindness, wisdom and unwavering care across generations. Her warmth, gentle nature and quiet strength touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Nanny was our family not through blood but through love and she will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by the Bergin family, her relatives and friends in England and Ireland, her amazing neighbors, Mary Byrne, Terry, Chris and Ben and the many people whose lives she enriched through her years in Ashford & Wicklow

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Predeceased by her beloved parents and sister Jean. Nanny will be forever loved and sadly missed by Eileen Bergin, Denis Bergin, Karl Bergin, Claus Bergin, neighbors and her wide circle of friends. She will be remembered for her kindness, warmth and the many happy memories she leaves with all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Funeral Mass this Saturday 4th July in Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Ashford at 11.00am,

followed by Private Cremation.

The Bergin family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to all those who cared for Nanny throughout her final months, a special thanks goes out to her dear friend and neighbor Mary Byrne, all the incredibly kind staff at St.Columcille’s Hospital, and also to all the staff at Knockrobin Hill Nursing Home who made Nanny’s final weeks easier through their love and compassion towards her. They also wish to thank everyone who has shown such kindness, support and sympathy during this difficult time. Your thoughtfulness and prayers are deeply appreciated.

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

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home & Cremation Chapel,

Wicklow & Greystones.

087 2888981.

Robert (Bob) Hughes of Wicklow Town and formerly Coolgreany Co Wexford who passed away in his 87th year on Monday 29th June 2026 at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Anne, son Ger, daughter in law Sandra, grandson Ruadhán, and by his siblings Ned and Noel, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his siblings Valerie, Mary, Paddy and Joseph.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town on Thursday from 5pm until 7pm. The funeral cortège will drive from the family home on Friday morning at 9.40am to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am after which Bob will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Moya Boyce née Byrne of St Manntan’s Park and formerly St Laurence’s Road, Wicklow Town who passed away on Friday 19th June 2026 peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital with family by her side. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family, Edwina, Natasha, Lorraine, Jayla, Jackie, Tiana, Warren, Michelle, Patrice, and Elizabeth and by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, siblings Seamus, Peter, Eilish (Jameson), John and Patsy, Jack her children’s father, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Elizabeth and granddaughter Sive.

May she rest in peace.

Moya will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelor’s Walk, Wicklow Town from 6pm until 8pm on Monday. The funeral Cortège will arrive to the family home on Tuesday morning at 12.10pm and then proceed at walking pace via St Patrick’s Road to arrive at St Patrick’s Church for 12.30pm funeral Mass after which Moya will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Mary Birkbeck née Dunne of St Manntan’s Park, Wicklow Town who passed away on Friday 12th June 2026 peacefully at the Wicklow Hospice surrounded by her family. Loving wife and best friend of Geoff for 59 years; much loved mother of Gail and Julie, adored grandmother of Stephanie, Harrison, Robin, Ingrid Reese, Danielle and Regan and mother-in-law of Stephen and Eamonn. Sadly missed by her sister, brothers, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Mary will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 2pm until 4pm on Sunday. Removal from the family home at walking pace on Tuesday morning at 9.30am via St Patrick’s Road to arrive at St Patrick’s Church for 10am funeral Mass after which Mary will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please.

Family flowers only.

Donations if desired to Wicklow Cancer Support or Wicklow Hospice

https://wicklowcancersupport.ie/donation/

https://olh.ie/donate/

Catherine (Kay) O’Flaherty née Doyle of St Manntan’s Park, Wicklow Town and formerly the Old Village, Rathnew who passed away with family by her side on Wednesday 10th June 2026 peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Dearly loved wife of Joseph (Joe) for 62 years and loving mother of Paul, Elaina, Alan and Glenn. Lovingly remembered by her family, grandchildren Ross, Darren, Karina, Shauna, Sam, Asher and Joshua along with her siblings Michael, Anne, Rita, Eleanor and Phyllis, daughters in law Maria and Lisa, son in law Pat, extended family and friends.

Kay is predeceased by her parents Ellen and Desmond and siblings Des, Ray and Billy.

There is no night without a dawning, no winter without a spring
And beyond the dark horizon Our hearts will once more sing ….
For those who leave us for a while have only gone away
Out of a restless, care worn world into a brighter day

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelor’s Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Friday. Funeral arriving to the family home on Saturday morning at 9.30am and then proceeding at walking pace via St Patrick’s Road to arrive at St Patrick’s Church for 10am funeral Mass after which Kay will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to St Vincent de Paul, Wicklow

https://www.svp.ie/donate/

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.