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The death has occurred of
Betty Gogarty (née Quinn)
Green Road, Louth Village, Co. Louth
Betty Gogarty (née Quinn), of Green Road, Louth Village, Co. Louth, passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2026, while in the tender and devoted care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by the love and support of her family.
Predeceased by her beloved husband John, and her siblings May, Anthony, Pat, Jack, and Michael, Betty was the cherished mother of Marie, Teresa, Margaret, and Olive. She will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by her heartbroken daughters.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law Billy Lawlor, Raymond Bird, and Martin Mallon; her much-loved grandchildren Áine, Sinéad, Liam, Conor, Brendan, Seán, Grace, and David; her adored great-grandchildren Leah, Paige, Molly, Ben, Tom, and Rose; her sister Margaret; her brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at her home (A91 A252) on Tuesday, June 9th, from 1:00pm until 8:00pm.
Removal will take place on Wednesday morning, June 10th, proceeding to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth Village, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial afterward in the adjoining cemetery. All enquiries to Oisin and Rosemary Rogers, McGeoughs Funerals.
Predeceased by her beloved husband John, and her siblings May, Anthony, Pat, Jack, and Michael, Betty was the cherished mother of Marie, Teresa, Margaret, and Olive. She will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by her heartbroken daughters.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law Billy Lawlor, Raymond Bird, and Martin Mallon; her much-loved grandchildren Áine, Sinéad, Liam, Conor, Brendan, Seán, Grace, and David; her adored great-grandchildren Leah, Paige, Molly, Ben, Tom, and Rose; her sister Margaret; her brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at her home (A91 A252) on Tuesday, June 9th, from 1:00pm until 8:00pm.
Removal will take place on Wednesday morning, June 10th, proceeding to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth Village, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial afterward in the adjoining cemetery. All enquiries to Oisin and Rosemary Rogers, McGeoughs Funerals.
May Betty Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of
Laura Short
Barton Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth / Formerly Marian Park, Dundalk
Laura Short, of Barton Park and formerly of Marian Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents John (Richie) and Bernadette, her sister Joan Murphy, and her goddaughter Denice Fenton, Laura will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sorrowing daughters Janeen and Megan, and her sons-in-law Cian McKenna and Leo Conway.
She is also deeply mourned by her cherished grandchildren Riley, Robyn, Cody, and Tommy; her brothers and sisters Owen, Geraldine, Eileen, Pauline, Doreen, Richard, Jim, and Joe; as well as her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing in the Eternity Room of Quinn’s Funeral Homes, Dundalk (entrance on Castletown Road), on Monday evening, June 8th, from 5:00pm until 9:00pm.
Laura will repose at her daughter’s home on Tuesday, June 9th, for family and close friends only. Removal will take place on Wednesday morning, June 10th, proceeding to St. Joseph’s Redemptorist Church, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am, followed by burial afterward in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Predeceased by her parents John (Richie) and Bernadette, her sister Joan Murphy, and her goddaughter Denice Fenton, Laura will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sorrowing daughters Janeen and Megan, and her sons-in-law Cian McKenna and Leo Conway.
She is also deeply mourned by her cherished grandchildren Riley, Robyn, Cody, and Tommy; her brothers and sisters Owen, Geraldine, Eileen, Pauline, Doreen, Richard, Jim, and Joe; as well as her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing in the Eternity Room of Quinn’s Funeral Homes, Dundalk (entrance on Castletown Road), on Monday evening, June 8th, from 5:00pm until 9:00pm.
Laura will repose at her daughter’s home on Tuesday, June 9th, for family and close friends only. Removal will take place on Wednesday morning, June 10th, proceeding to St. Joseph’s Redemptorist Church, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am, followed by burial afterward in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
May She Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of
Ellen Hughes (née Taaffe)
Cedarwood Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth / Formerly Market Street, Dundalk
Ellen Hughes (née Taaffe), of Cedarwood Park and formerly of Market Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital on Saturday, June 6th, 2026.
Predeceased by her husband Desmond, her infant daughter Samantha, her parents Paddy and Patricia, and her brothers Paddy and Stephen, Ellen will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her sons David, Dessie, and Gerard, and her daughters Carol, Helen, Jacqueline, Lorraine, and Ursula.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her brothers Barney, Kevin, Eugene, and Eddie, her sisters-in-law, extended family, neighbours, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Shevlin’s Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Dundalk (A91 Y3CX) on Monday, June 8th, from 3:00pm until 7:00pm.
Removal will take place on Tuesday morning, June 9th, at 10:40am, driving to the Church of The Holy Redeemer, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am. Burial will take place afterward in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Predeceased by her husband Desmond, her infant daughter Samantha, her parents Paddy and Patricia, and her brothers Paddy and Stephen, Ellen will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her sons David, Dessie, and Gerard, and her daughters Carol, Helen, Jacqueline, Lorraine, and Ursula.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her brothers Barney, Kevin, Eugene, and Eddie, her sisters-in-law, extended family, neighbours, and many dear friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Shevlin’s Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Dundalk (A91 Y3CX) on Monday, June 8th, from 3:00pm until 7:00pm.
Removal will take place on Tuesday morning, June 9th, at 10:40am, driving to the Church of The Holy Redeemer, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am. Burial will take place afterward in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
May Ellen’s Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
The death has occurred of
Christina (Tina) Kerr (née Donnelly)
Drumleck, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth / Formerly Dillonstown, Dunleer
Christina (Tina) Kerr (née Donnelly), of Drumleck, Castlebellingham and late of Dillonstown, Dunleer, Co. Louth, passed away peacefully in her 93rd year at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Brian, her parents James and Mary Kate, her brothers Frank, Bernard, and James, her sisters Phyllis, Veronica, Sheila, Evelyn, Maureen, and Frances, and her son-in-law Brian, Christina was a loving mother who will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her daughters Frances and Marie.
She is also deeply regretted and mourned by her cherished grandchildren Grace and Peter; her sister-in-law Mary; as well as her nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many close friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Connor’s Funeral Home, Dunleer (A92 V38H) on Monday evening, June 8th, from 4:00pm until 9:00pm.
Removal will take place on Tuesday morning, June 9th, proceeding to Saint Peter’s Church, Dromiskin, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am. The Mass can be viewed live online via the parish webcam link. Burial will take place afterward in Dromiskin Cemetery.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Brian, her parents James and Mary Kate, her brothers Frank, Bernard, and James, her sisters Phyllis, Veronica, Sheila, Evelyn, Maureen, and Frances, and her son-in-law Brian, Christina was a loving mother who will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her daughters Frances and Marie.
She is also deeply regretted and mourned by her cherished grandchildren Grace and Peter; her sister-in-law Mary; as well as her nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many close friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Connor’s Funeral Home, Dunleer (A92 V38H) on Monday evening, June 8th, from 4:00pm until 9:00pm.
Removal will take place on Tuesday morning, June 9th, proceeding to Saint Peter’s Church, Dromiskin, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:00am. The Mass can be viewed live online via the parish webcam link. Burial will take place afterward in Dromiskin Cemetery.
May Christina Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of
Bridie McGee (née Taaffe)
Ballybailie, Ardee, Co. Louth
Bridie McGee (née Taaffe), of Ballybailie, Ardee, Co. Louth, passed away peacefully in the dedicated care of the staff at St. Oliver Plunkett Community Unit, Dundalk.
Predeceased by her parents Marcella and Michael, her sister Madge, and her brother Michael, Bridie was the beloved wife of Des and the loving mother of Gráinne, Michael, John, Aoife, and Níamh. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sorrowing husband, daughters, and sons.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law and daughters-in-law Andreas, David, and Maria; her cherished grandchildren Saoirse, Eóin, Seán, Aibhle, and Emily; her sister Maureen; her brothers Peter, John, Tom, and Nicholas; as well as her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family circle, and many friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing in the Eternity Room of Quinn’s Funeral Homes, Dundalk (entrance on Castletown Road), on Sunday, June 7th, from 7:00pm until 9:00pm, and on Monday, June 8th, from 11:00am.
Removal will take place on Monday afternoon at 12:15pm, proceeding to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, Ballapousta, arriving for Funeral Mass at 1:00pm, followed afterward by a private cremation service.
Family flowers only, please. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made, if desired, to the St. Oliver Plunkett Community Unit to support creative resident projects.
Predeceased by her parents Marcella and Michael, her sister Madge, and her brother Michael, Bridie was the beloved wife of Des and the loving mother of Gráinne, Michael, John, Aoife, and Níamh. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sorrowing husband, daughters, and sons.
She is also deeply mourned by her sons-in-law and daughters-in-law Andreas, David, and Maria; her cherished grandchildren Saoirse, Eóin, Seán, Aibhle, and Emily; her sister Maureen; her brothers Peter, John, Tom, and Nicholas; as well as her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family circle, and many friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing in the Eternity Room of Quinn’s Funeral Homes, Dundalk (entrance on Castletown Road), on Sunday, June 7th, from 7:00pm until 9:00pm, and on Monday, June 8th, from 11:00am.
Removal will take place on Monday afternoon at 12:15pm, proceeding to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, Ballapousta, arriving for Funeral Mass at 1:00pm, followed afterward by a private cremation service.
Family flowers only, please. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made, if desired, to the St. Oliver Plunkett Community Unit to support creative resident projects.
May She Rest in Peace
The death has occurred of
Jimmy Duffy
Duffy’s Cross, Readypenny, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Jimmy Duffy, of Duffy’s Cross, Readypenny, Dundalk, Co. Louth, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his residence on June 6th, 2026.
Predeceased by his granddaughter Ava, his brother Benny, and his nephew Gerard, Jimmy was the beloved husband of Mary and the loving father of Bernard, Jimmy (Jnr.), and Audrey. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his heartbroken family.
He is also deeply mourned by his daughter-in-law Niamh; son-in-law Niall; his cherished grandchildren Hannah (and her partner Conor), Dan, Tara, and Liam; his great-granddaughter Heidi; his brother Paddy; his sister May; as well as his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends.
Funeral Details:
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Predeceased by his granddaughter Ava, his brother Benny, and his nephew Gerard, Jimmy was the beloved husband of Mary and the loving father of Bernard, Jimmy (Jnr.), and Audrey. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his heartbroken family.
He is also deeply mourned by his daughter-in-law Niamh; son-in-law Niall; his cherished grandchildren Hannah (and her partner Conor), Dan, Tara, and Liam; his great-granddaughter Heidi; his brother Paddy; his sister May; as well as his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends.
Funeral Details:
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
May He Rest In Peace
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