http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/obituaries/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:33:09 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 75 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/mc_logo_500x75.png http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/obituaries/ The death occurred on Thursday last of Mr Jimmy Dargan, Ballivor, who was chairman of the Ballivor Horse Show for 40 years. Mr Dargan passed away unexpectedly at his home. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998885-recent-deaths-310710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/3998885-recent-deaths-310710/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:38:49 +0100 News There was widespread shock across the music industry last week at the news of the sudden death on Thursday last of promoter Derek Nally, at the age of 59, at his home in Silverstream Avenue, Drogheda. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998683-recent-deaths-240710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/3998683-recent-deaths-240710/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:40:06 +0100 News The Italian war hero and former diplomat, Amedeo Guillet, who retired to live in Kentstown over three decades ago, died in Rome on 16th June last. He was aged 101 and lived in Kentstown until 2008, when he returned to Rome. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998619-recent-deaths-170710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998619-recent-deaths-170710/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:35:18 +0100 News The Italian war hero and former diplomat, Amedeo Guillet, who retired to live in Kentstown over three decades ago, died in Rome on 16th June last. He was aged 101 and lived in Kentstown until 2008, when he returned to Rome. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998618-recent-deaths-170710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/3998618-recent-deaths-170710/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:35:18 +0100 News The death occurred on 11th June last of Fr Peter Gerald Toner, a native of Ballivor and a member of the Carmelite Order, who died a month after a road collision in the country of his work, Zimbabwe. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998454-recent-deaths-100710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/3998454-recent-deaths-100710/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:35:59 +0100 News Paddy O'Brien would have been proud of last Sunday's performance by the Meath team, and the Navan O'Mahonys players in particular, in the clash with Dublin in the Leinster championship semi-final at Croke Park. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998226-recent-deaths-030710/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/3998226-recent-deaths-030710/ Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:40:59 +0100 News The unexpected death of Ms Kathleen Murphy (Kate Ni Mhurchú), a former national school teacher in Rathregan NS, Batterstown, occurred on 28th April last at her home in Phibsboro, Dublin. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/3998078-recent-deaths-260610/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/3998078-recent-deaths-260610/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:40:15 +0100 News Mr William P (Billy) Iceton, who died on 18th May last, was manager of Tara Stud in Skryne for over 50 years, and was prominent in breeding and racing through his involvement with the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association and the Curragh Racecourse. He was aged 81. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/3997890-recent-deaths-190610/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/3997890-recent-deaths-190610/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:40:07 +0100 News The death occurred on 4th May last of Mr William (Willie) Smyth (85) of Grange, Castletown KP, at his residence. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/3997681-recent-deaths-120610/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/3997681-recent-deaths-120610/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:40:03 +0100 News 'A small woman with a big heart' was how the Mayor of Navan, Cllr Joe Reilly, described Rosie Caffrey, better known to all as 'Wee Rosie', who passed away over the weekend following a long illness. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/3997541-recent-deaths-050610/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/3997541-recent-deaths-050610/ Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:40:13 +0100 News There was widespread sadness following the recent death of Mrs Breda Byrne (nee McEvoy) of Abbeylands, Navan, who died at Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, after a brief illness. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/3997314-recent-deaths-290510/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/3997314-recent-deaths-290510/ Wed, 26 May 2010 16:40:28 +0100 News There was widespread sadness following the death of Mrs Mary Loughran (nee Clarke), Robinstown, Navan, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and the support of Meath Hospice Homecare on 20th April last. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/3997146-recent-deaths-220510/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/3997146-recent-deaths-220510/ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:40:03 +0100 News Michael Smith, Senator Farrelly Avenue, Kilmainhamwood, who died on 22nd April last, aged 70, was a native of Kilbeg, Kilmainhamwood. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/3996993-recent-deaths-150510/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/3996993-recent-deaths-150510/ Wed, 12 May 2010 16:40:12 +0100 News There was widespread sadness following the death of Mrs Joan Foley, The Gransheen, Dunshaughlin, on 20th April last, aged 62, at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/3996832-recent-deaths-080510/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/3996832-recent-deaths-080510/ Wed, 05 May 2010 16:40:05 +0100 News It is with great regret that we record the passing of Mr Charles S Bird in the United States of America. The Bird family owned Bective House from 1923 to 1960. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/28/3996688-recent-deaths-010510/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/28/3996688-recent-deaths-010510/ Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:40:23 +0100 News The death occurred on 31st March last of Mrs Margaret Casey McNamee, Cnocán, Mullaghey, Kells, who operated as a solicitor for many years, based in Dunshaughlin. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/3996487-recent-deaths-240410/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/21/3996487-recent-deaths-240410/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:40:56 +0100 News The death occurred on 18th February last of Mr Denis (Dinny) Farrell, Killester, Ratoath, who like many in the area, was immersed in the horseracing tradition and made headlines working for Dan Moore in the 1950s. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/14/3996358-recent-deaths-170410/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/14/3996358-recent-deaths-170410/ Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:40:56 +0100 News The death occurred peacefully at Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, on Tuesday of last week, 31st March, of Mrs Jennifer McGrath, Somerville House, Kentstown, Navan, wife of the late consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Joe McGrath. Her death came following a battle with illness. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/07/3996215-recent-deaths-100410/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/07/3996215-recent-deaths-100410/ Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:35:46 +0100 News Mrs Margaret Curtis, of the well-known Kentstown business family, who celebrated her 100th birthday last summer, passed away over the weekend at her home at Flemington, Balrath. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/3996089-recent-deaths-030410/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/3996089-recent-deaths-030410/ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:08:21 +0100 News Mr Colin (Colm) McGuinness, Cornstown, Ashbourne, who died on 16th February last, was a native of Woodlands, Navan. Aged 38, he passed away at Beaumont Hospital. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/24/3995914-recent-deaths-270310/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/24/3995914-recent-deaths-270310/ Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000 News The death has occurred of Mr Peter Moore, a member of Meath's All-Ireland winning senior football team of 1967. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/18/3995669-recent-deaths-200310/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/18/3995669-recent-deaths-200310/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mr Paddy Ayres, Ballasport, Hill of Down, which occurred on 28th Decmber last at Tullamore Hospital, following a short illness, aged 54. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/3995440-recent-deaths-130310/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/3995440-recent-deaths-130310/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:40:59 +0000 News The regretted death occurred on 3rd February last of Mr Peter Blake, Parnell Park, Navan, at Our Lady's Hospital, Navan. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/3995261-recent-deaths-060310/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/3995261-recent-deaths-060310/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:40:44 +0000 News The funeral took place in Athboy on Friday last of Mr Andy Byrne, one of the town's best known personalities who served as 67 years as sacristan at St James' Church. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/3995064-recent-deaths-270210/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/3995064-recent-deaths-270210/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:40:53 +0000 News Mrs Pauline Lynch, Tandarra, Lagore Road, Ratoath, who has died, was well known in the locality as lollipop lady at Ratoath National School for 25 years. She was also a scout leader in Ratoath for a quarter of a century. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/3994894-recent-deaths-200210/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/3994894-recent-deaths-200210/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:40:19 +0000 News