Ryan's Funeral Directors Ashbourne

01/05/2026

The death has occurred of Patrick (Pádraig) Heneghan, Brindley Park Road, Ashbourne (formerly of Artane, Dublin). Patrick was carried to Heaven by the angels on 30th April 2026.

Predeceased by his father Mick, father-in-law Paddy and brother-in-law Declan.

Patrick will be greatly missed by his beloved wife Michelle, dearly loved daughter Grace, mother Maura, sister Cepta, mother-in-law Bridie, Aunt Margaret, Uncle Joe, cousins, extended family, neighbours, friends, colleagues and pupils from Scoil Mhuire Junior National School, Blakestown.


Leaba i measc na naomh go raibh aige.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Tuesday evening. Removal on Wednesday morning to The Church Of The Immaculate Conception, Ashbourne arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am, which can be viewed live at
https://www.churchservices.tv/ashbourne
followed by burial in St. Declan's Cemetery, Ashbourne.


Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to St. Vincent de Paul.

29/04/2026

The death has occurred of Rosemary Elizabeth Hedderman (née Gibbons), Newtown, The Ward, Co. Dublin, April 22, peacefully in our beautiful family home.

It brings so much comfort to know that Rosemary will be reunited with her loving husband David, cherished parents John and Jane, her Granny Gibbons, and son-in-law Paul.

Rosemary was a devoted mother who gave her love unconditionally to her children Jennifer, Emma, Annick, David, and Zara, and her adored grandchildren Inez, Charlotte, Harry, Sebastian and Andrew. Sadly missed by her children’s partners Mark, David, David and Yuka.

Our Mom, so treasured by us all, was a beautiful gift to this world and a special friend to all.

Rosemary will be deeply missed, but always remembered, by her wide group of friends, extended family and neighbours.


May Rosemary Rest In Peace.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Friday evening. Removal on Saturday morning to St Patrick's Church, Donaghmore arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by a private burial.

Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, to Brother Kevin, Capuchin Day Centre, 29 Bow Street, Dublin 7.

House private, please.

27/04/2026

The death has occurred of Jerome (Jerry) Brennan, Deerpark, Ashbourne, late of Cabra West, Sandyhill Gardens, Dublin & Ardara, Co. Donegal.

Peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Ratoath Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his beloved wife May & his siblings Rosaleen, John & Paddy.

Loving father of Robert, Janet and Sarah. Sadly missed by his family, brothers Noel & Martin, sisters Patty, Ann & Marie, son-in-law Pat, his adored grandchildren, great-grandchildren, partners, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Jerome Rest In Peace.

Funeral Arrangements Later.

24/04/2026

The death has occurred of Margaret Donnelly (née O'Reilly), Wafre Lodge, Ashbourne, formerly of Nutstown, Garristown, Co. Dublin, peacefully at Beechtree Nursing Home, Oldtown, Co. Dublin.

Predeceased by her husband Seamus. Loving mother of David, Gareth, Nicola and Ingrid. Sadly missed by her family, her adored grandchildren Connor (Kay), Maya, Eoin, Finn, Emmett, Oisín and Aoife, daughters-in-law Jill and Margaret, son-in-law Richard, brother Joe, sisters Maureen and Ann, nieces, nephews, relatives, and her many dear neighbours and friends.

May Margaret Rest in Peace.


Reposing at Ryan's Funeral Home, Ashbourne (A84CX52) from 5pm to 7pm on Monday evening. Removal on Tuesday to The Church of The Assumption, Garristown arriving for Funeral Mass at 11:30am followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium at 1:30pm
Livestream: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/glasnevin/chapel-webstream.html

20/04/2026

The death has occurred of Paul Millar, Brindley Park Road, Ashbourne / Ballymun, Dublin (formerly of Dublin Bus Broadstone & Donnybrook), peacefully, after a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by his family.

Predeceased by his father Andy; brother Derek; in-laws Jack, Phyllis, Sean, Rosie and Paddy; and granddaughter Layla. Loving husband of Maureen and dear father of Stacey (Richie), Darryll (Michelle) and Lauren (Darren).

Sadly missed by his loving family, his adored grandchildren Reece, Meisha, Tori, Mason, Destiny and Nevaeh, his mother Margaret, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family, and his friends and colleagues in Dublin Bus.


May Paul Rest in Peace.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Wednesday evening. Removal on Thursday morning to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ashbourne, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am (livestream)
https://www.churchservices.tv/ashbourne
followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium at 1pm (livestream)
https://www.dctrust.ie/location/glasnevin/chapel-webstream.html


Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to The Dogs Trust Ireland.


“What's the use of crying, You will find that life is still worthwhile if you smile.”

20/04/2026

Ciaran’s Funeral will take place on Friday, 24th April, in St Colmcille's Church, Skryne, at 12 noon which will be available to view live at www.youtube.com/
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The death has occurred of Ciaran O’Reilly (formally of Collierstown Tara), in San Francisco, California.

Predeceased by his father Fergal and his sisters Noreen and Rosemary. Beloved husband of Annmarie and loving father of Aine, Maeve and Evan.

Sadly missed by his family, his heartbroken mother Breda, brothers John, Brendan, Michael and Paul, sisters Patricia, Helen and Ann, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, relatives, neighbours and his many friends.


May Ciaran Rest In Peace.


Ciaran’s Funeral will take place on Friday, 24th April, in St Colmcille's Church, Skryne, at 12 noon which will be available to view live at https://www.youtube.com/user/finnegandvd
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

18/04/2026

The death has occurred of Joanne Boylan, Alderbrook, Ashbourne, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Dear mother of Chloe, Chris & Isabelle. Sadly missed by her family; her parents Tony & Lucia, sisters Olga & Claire, brother-in-law Ian, niece Lilah, nephews Toby, Mathew & Blake, her extended family, neighbours and her many good friends.


May Joanne Rest In Peace.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Monday evening. Removal on Tuesday morning to The Church Of The Immaculate Conception, Ashbourne arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am (live stream) followed by burial in St. Declan's Cemetery, Ashbourne.

House Private Please.

14/04/2026

The death has occurred of Margaret Walshe (née Bobbett), Robertstown, Ashbourne, peacefully at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown, surrounded by her family.

Predeceased by her parents William and Ita, her sister Elizabeth and brother Joe. Loving wife of Denis and dear mother of John, Kieran and Derek. Sadly missed by her family, her adored grandchildren, daughters-in-law Mandi and Nicola, brother Edward, Jackie, her extended family, neighbours and her many good friends.


May Margaret Rest In Peace.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Thursday evening. Removal on Friday morning to St Patrick's Church, Donaghmore, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium at 1pm.

07/04/2026

*Funeral Arrangements Have Been Added*

The death has occurred of Betty Hussey (née Hyett), Donaghmore, Ashbourne, peacefully at Newpark Care Centre, The Ward. Predeceased by her son Brian.

Loving wife of Sean and dear mother of John, Brenda and Paul. Sadly missed by her family, her adored grandchildren Leonie, Ashley, Marc, John, Cian, Ella, David, Ruby and Alfie, son-in-law Stephen, daughters-in-law Jayne and Tracy, sister Doreen, brother-in-law Michael, sisters-in-law Bridie and Eithne, nieces, nephews, her extended family and her many good friends.


May Betty Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Wednesday evening. Removal on Thursday morning to St Patrick's Church, Donaghmore arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

05/04/2026

The death has occurred of Frances Kingham (née Murphy), Brindley Park Crescent, Ashbourne (formerly of Finglas West) peacefully at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown.

Predeceased by her parents Teresa and Jim and her siblings Helena and Joseph. Loving wife of Chris. Sadly missed by her family, brothers Seamus (Shay), Martin, Michael and Alan, sisters Maureen, Eileen, Pauline, Brenda and Carmel, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and her many good neighbours and friends.


May Frances Rest In Peace.


Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home Ashbourne (A84 CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Thursday evening. Removal on Friday morning to The Church Of The Immaculate Conception, Ashbourne arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am
https://www.churchservices.tv/ashbourne
followed by burial in St. Declan's Cemetery, Ashbourne.


Family Flowers Only Please.


Chris would like to say a special thank you to the staff of the Cardiac Care Unit in Connolly Hospital, for the wonderful care that was given to Frances and also Elaine Craven and the Respiratory team.