Parish Death Notices for Wicklow & Rathnew

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.

Thomas Patrick O’Reilly

29th Dec 1977 ~ 20th Nov 2025

Formerly of Seafield, Wicklow Town and a resident of Macclesfield, UK where he passed away after a short illness.

Sadly missed by his loving partner and best friend Claire, his sons Thomas and Brion, parents Tom and Anna O’Reilly, sister Amelia, brother in law Darren, nephews Emmet and Seán and by his faithful companion Luna, extended families and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Thomas’ funeral Mass will take place in St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town on Saturday 10th January at 11.30am after which his ashes will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Mary Graham (née Murphy) late of Marlton Court, Wicklow Town.

2nd January 2026.

In the tender care of the staff at Blainroe Lodge, Nursing Home, Wicklow. Pre deceased by her loving husband Charles, her parents Michael and Jane, sisters Dorcas and Jane, brothers Michéal, Matt and Timmy. Sadly missed by her life long friend and sister in law Mary (Molly) Murphy (London), brother in law Fr. Paddy Graham, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and wide circle of friends.

Rest In Peace.

Mary will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Thursday morning 8th January 2026 from 9.00am to 11.00am with removal to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 11.30am 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 12.45pm 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).

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

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.

Colette Byrne née White of Gorey Co Wexford and formally Rathnew Co Wicklow who passed away suddenly but peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital on Friday 28th November 2025.

Deeply missed and loved by her husband Paddy (Patrick) Byrne and beloved mother of Anne Marie, Dawn and the late John Canavan. Daughter of the late Tom and Annie White. Sadly missed by her brothers Brendan, Michael, Brian, sister Anne, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.

May she rest in peace.

Colette will repose at Murphy’s Funeral Home, The Avenue Gorey (Y25 K122) from 6pm until 8pm on Monday. Funeral arriving to St Joseph’s Church Rathnew on Tuesday morning for 11.30am funeral Mass after which Colette will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

Breda Vickers née Mahon of Wicklow Town and formerly Co Laois who passed away on Monday 24th November 2025 peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Bridie Mahon. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family, husband Sean, daughters Aisling and Lorraine, granddaughter Emily, siblings Mary, Gerry and Teresa, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephew, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Breda 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 10am funeral Mass after which Breda will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please

Family flowers only

Margaret Weir née Vickers of Ballyguile and formerly St. Bride’s Road, Wicklow Town, who passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday 23rd November, 2025.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Des, son Alan, daughter Laura and her partner Andrew, grandchildren Ryan, Annabelle, Sam-Pippa, Andrew Jnr and Ezmay, brother John, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her mother Jane.

May she rest in peace.

Removal from her home on Wednesday at 11.30am walking via St. Laurence’s Road and St. Patrick’s Road to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church for 12 noon Funeral Service followed by private cremation.

Family flowers only.