Mary O'Neill
(née Donnelly)

Mary O’Neill (nee Donnelly), (DeLoughrey Place, and formerly of Pearse Street, Kilkenny City) died peacefully in her 95th year at her home on 20th September 2025 surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Predeceased by her husband Jack, her parents Winifred and Patrick Donnelly, brother Francie and Paddy (Jnr), sisters Peggy and Bridie, great grand-son Jack and grand-daughter Annie.

Deeply missed and regretted by her loving family, sons and daughters Billy, Trish and Gabriel. Her brother Liam, daughters in law Breda and Brenda and Trish’s partner Tony. Forever missed by her adored grand-children, great grand-children and great great grand-children, nieces, nephews, extended family, good neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May Mary Rest in Peace

Mary will repose in Shasby’s funeral home Kilkenny City on Tuesday 23rd September from 5pm concluding with rosary and vigil prayers at 7pm.

Requiem mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 24th September at 11am in St.Canice’s Church, Kilkenny followed by burial in St. Kieran’s Cemetery.

The requiem mass will be live streamed from St. Canice’s Parish.ie webcam.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care team or Irish Cancer Society, donation box will be in funeral home and church.

Mary’s family would like to extend their sincere thanks to Dr. Mark McGuane, Patrick Street Medical Centre, Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team, the Irish Cancer Society Night Nurse Service, Pathfinder Team and in particular, to Vivienne and all Mary’s carers for all the help and support given to Mary and her family during her illness.

Those wishing to leave a message of condolence for Mary’s family can do so by clicking on the condolence box below.

House strictly private please.