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A Limerick woman has passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at University Hospital Limerick on March 13, 2026.

A Life Remembered

The deceased is remembered as the beloved wife of Jeremy and a devoted mother to Dylan, Finn, Cian, and Annabel. She was also the loving daughter of Maeve and Michael Tiernan, and a cherished sister to Mark, Hughie, Eoin, David, Kate, and Ross. She is also survived by her parents-in-law, Willie and Anne Staunton, as well as numerous extended family, and friends.

Family and friends may pay their respects at Allandale, Ballyclough, on Tuesday afternoon. The funeral procession will arrive at St. Nessan’s Church, Raheen, on Wednesday, March 18th, for a Requiem Mass at 1pm. Following the Mass, burial will take place at Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.

For those attending the repose on Tuesday, Limerick Golf Club is offering parking facilities. The Eircode for the family residence is V94 XT10. Family flowers are requested to be omitted, and the house will be private on Wednesday.

Messages of sympathy can be sent through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the funeral take place?

The funeral will arrive at St. Nessan’s Church, Raheen, on Wednesday, March 18th, for Requiem Mass at 1pm, followed by burial at Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret.

Where can messages of sympathy be sent?

Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.

Will the funeral mass be available to view online?

Yes, the Requiem Mass will be streamed live here: https://www.churchservices.tv/raheen.

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Ann Carey, formerly of Claughaun Avenue, Garryowen, and residing at Clarina Avenue, Ballinacurra Weston, Limerick, passed away peacefully on January 22nd, 2026, at St. John’s Hospital, surrounded by family.

A Life Remembered

She is deeply mourned by her husband, Robert, and her children, David, Jeff, and Jackie. Ann’s family also includes adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as well as daughters-in-law Janet and Sandra, son-in-law Chris, and siblings Marie, Breda, Ber, and Joyce, and brother Jim.

Ann was predeceased by her parents, Sean and Christine, and by sisters Rita and Frances, and brother Tony.

Funeral Arrangements

Reposing will take place at Cross’s Funeral Home, Lower Gerald Griffin Street, on Monday, January 26th, from 10.30am to 11.30am. Following this, her remains will be removed to St. John’s Cathedral, Cathedral Place, for Requiem Mass at 12pm. The funeral will then proceed to Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.

For those unable to attend in person, Ann’s Requiem Mass will be streamed live here.

The family has expressed their deepest gratitude to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff of St. John’s Hospital for their care and support during Ann’s final days.

Contact Information

Cross’s Funeral Homes are located at 2 Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick, V94X971, and Ballyneety, Co. Limerick, V94A7Y3. They can be reached by telephone at 061-410744 or by email at [email protected]. Further information is available on their website: www.crossfuneralhomes.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where will the funeral take place?

The funeral will begin at Cross’s Funeral Home, followed by Requiem Mass at St. John’s Cathedral and burial at Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.

When is the repose at the funeral home?

Reposing will take place at Cross’s Funeral Home on Monday, January 26th, from 10.30am to 11.30am.

Is it possible to view the Requiem Mass remotely?

Yes, Ann’s Requiem Mass will be streamed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/limerickcathedral.

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Noreen, of Truagh Castle, Ardnacrusha, Co. Clare and formerly of Herbertstown, Co. Limerick, passed away suddenly at her residence on January 8th, 2026.

A Life Remembered

Noreen is remembered as the beloved wife of Michael and mother to Sharon, Caroline, Noreen, and Laura. She was predeceased by daughters Yvonne and Michelle, as well as brothers Conor and Jerry, and sister Betty.

She is survived by her grandchildren Megan and Séan, as well as Yvonne, Afric and John, Ellen and Michael, Jack, Conor and David. Noreen’s family also includes her sons-in-law, sisters Breda, Kathleen, Eileen and Mary, and a wide circle of nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, friends and neighbours.

Funeral Arrangements

A Requiem Mass will be held on Sunday, January 11th, at 1:00pm. Following the Mass, a service will take place at 3:00pm at Shannon Crematorium.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Cross Funeral Homes, with locations at 2 Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick, V94X971, and Ballyneety, Co. Limerick, V94A7Y3. The funeral home can be reached by telephone at 061-410744 or via email at [email protected]. Their website is www.crossfuneralhomes.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the location of the repose?

The repose will be held at Church of Mary, the Mother of God Truagh, Co. Clare, V94 P799.

When will the Requiem Mass take place?

The Requiem Mass is scheduled for Sunday, January 11th, at 1:00pm.

Where will the service following the Mass be held?

The service following the Requiem Mass will be held at 3:00pm in Shannon Crematorium.

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