Donal Boyd Funeral Director

Donal Boyd Funeral Director Donal Boyd Funeral Director is based in Birr Co. Offaly. Our Funeral home is located on the Tullamore Road.

It’s a difficult time when a loved one dies, even if the death was anticipated, so by making your Funeral Director the first port of call you can save yourself a lot of time and confusion. Contact: Donal J Boyd Funeral Director on 087 255 4412 or 057 9120263

The death has occurred of John Naughton, Military Road, Crinkle, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Booterstown, Dublin.Jo...
15/12/2025

The death has occurred of John Naughton, Military Road, Crinkle, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Booterstown, Dublin.

John passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on December 14th, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Mona and Jerry.
Sadly missed by his wife Delia, much beloved father of Sarah (Milner), Paul and James and grandad to Dominic.
Loving brother to Marie (Beesley), Ray and Monica (O'Loughlin).
Deeply regretted by his son-in-law John, sisters-in-law Susan, Mary and Anne and brother-in-law Cliff, nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends.

May John's gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd's Funeral Home, Birr (R42YF7) on Wednesday evening from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am. in St. Brendan's Church, Birr, followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Rose O’Sullivan (née Fahy), 28 Westgate, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Gurtymadden, Co. Galway, passed away surrounde...
08/12/2025

Rose O’Sullivan (née Fahy),
28 Westgate, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Gurtymadden, Co. Galway, passed away surrounded by her family on December 8th, 2025, after a short illness, in the care of The Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore

Predeceased by her parents Pat and Theresa.
Rose will be sadly missed by her loving family; husband John Joe, daughters Mary (Cleary), Rosaleen and Melissa, son-in-law Cuimin, Rosaleen’s partner John, her beloved grandchildren; Jack, Mariesa, Dervela and Evan, her great-granddaughter Fiadh, brother Oliver, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends .

May her kind & gentle soul
Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home , Birr ( R42YF75) on Tuesday evening from 5pm.-7pm.
Removal from her home on Wednesday at 2pm for Funeral Mass in St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 2.30pm. followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

House Private Please.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

The death has occurred of George Kent, late of Ballinree, Crinkle and Birr Community Nursing Unit, December 6th, 2025.Pr...
08/12/2025

The death has occurred of George Kent, late of Ballinree, Crinkle and Birr Community Nursing Unit, December 6th, 2025.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Jackie.
Deeply regretted by his relatives; Deirdre, Celine, Sandra, Patricia, Tommy and Catherine together with their families and his neighbours and friends.

May George’s gentle soul
Rest in Eternal Peace.

Removal on Wednesday morning from Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr at 10.30am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. in St. Brendan’s Church, Birr, followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Denise Ann Dwyer (née Whelan) 6 Bengal Lodge, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Knock, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary , died (un...
24/11/2025

Denise Ann Dwyer (née Whelan)
6 Bengal Lodge, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Knock, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary , died (unexpectedly) on Sunday, November 23rd, 2025.

Predeceased by her beloved parents Patjoe and Patsy.

She will be sadly missed by her husband Jimmy, daughter Margaret and her partner Rebecca, her nephew Ryan, brother Michael, uncles, cousins, relatives and many friends and neighbours.

May she Rest In Peace.

Reposing at her home (R42 PC83) on Wednesday from 4pm. - 7pm.
Removal on Thursday morning to arrive at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am.
Burial afterwards in Clonoghill Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Gerry Cleary, 12 Ely Place, Crinkle, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed away (suddenly) on October 23rd, 2025.Predeceased by his p...
24/10/2025

Gerry Cleary, 12 Ely Place, Crinkle, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed away (suddenly) on October 23rd, 2025.

Predeceased by his parents Christy and Nora.

He will be sadly missed by his loving daughters Rachel and Sarah, son Simon, their mother Fiona, son in law Rory, grandson Lennon, sisters; Mary, Liz, Kathleen, Ann, Rita, Lucy, Pauline, Trish and Carmel, brothers Jim and John, all of their spouses, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May he Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr (R42YF75) on Saturday from 3.30pm. - 6pm.
Removal on Sunday to arrive at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 2.15pm. for Funeral Mass at 2.30pm. Burial afterwards in Carrig, Cemetery.

HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE

Family flowers only, donations in lieu to The Irish Heart Foundation please:

https://irishheart.ie/ways-to-give/

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan

Paul Daly (also known as Paul Conway), 8 Mill Street, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Ballyfermot, Dublin has passed aw...
21/10/2025

Paul Daly (also known as Paul Conway), 8 Mill Street, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Ballyfermot, Dublin has passed away at his home.

Predeceased by his partner Veronique, his parents Michael and Pauline Daly and brothers Anthony and John.

Lovingly remembered by his son Ludovic, Ludovic’s Grandmother Christine, brothers; Michael, Joseph, Thomas and Patrick, sisters; Maria, Brigid and Carmel, brothers and sisters in law, nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Service on Wednesday, October 22nd at 2pm. in The Methodist Church, Emmet Street, Birr (R42 KC42), followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery Birr.

Treasa Barry (née Power), 15 Sandymount Avenue, Birr, Co. Offaly and also the wonderful Birr Community Nursing Unit.Trea...
07/10/2025

Treasa Barry (née Power),
15 Sandymount Avenue, Birr, Co. Offaly and also the wonderful Birr Community Nursing Unit.
Treasa, formerly of Mullingar, passed away peacefully in her 84th year, on October 7th, 2025, in the kind care of The Brosna Ward at The Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore.

Pre-deceased by her beloved daughter Sarah (Turley) and her brother Anthony.

She will be deeply missed by her devoted husband Gene, her daughter and sons; Lydia, Garrett & Eoin, sons-in-law Richard and Shane, daughters-in-law Vivian and Edel, her adored grandchildren; Seán, Simon, Anna, Christian & Oisín and her wider family and friends.

May Treasa’s kind and gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr (R42YF7) on Wednesday evening from 5pm.-7pm.
Removal on Thursday morning, arriving at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

The death has occurred of Sarah (Sally) Molloy (née O’ Dwyer), Ballinree, Killyon, Birr, Co. Offaly.Sarah died peacefull...
02/10/2025

The death has occurred of Sarah (Sally) Molloy (née O’ Dwyer), Ballinree, Killyon, Birr, Co. Offaly.
Sarah died peacefully on October 2nd, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore and previously Gallen Priory Nursing Home, Ferbane.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael, infant son Laurence, sister Sheila and parents.
Sarah will be sadly missed by her daughters Edel, Catherine, Martina and Sinead, sons in law; Brian (Pey), Brian (Dooley), Tom (Duffy) and Pascal (Horan), her adored grandchildren; Rob, Eve, Darragh and Emmet, her sister Mollie, brothers Murt and Paddy, brother-in-law Tony and sister-in-law Bernie, nieces, nephew, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Reposing at her residence in Ballinree (R42 KN20) on Friday October 3rd, from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
Private removal on Saturday morning to arrive at St. John’s Church, Rath for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-Anam Dílis.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Friends of Tullamore Hospital.

https://www.idonate.ie/cause/FriendsofTheMidlandRegionalHospitalTullamore

Freda Brophy (née Daly),1 Sandymount Crest, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Raheenmoyle, Kilcormac, passed away unexpec...
27/09/2025

Freda Brophy (née Daly),
1 Sandymount Crest, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Raheenmoyle, Kilcormac, passed away unexpectedly at her home on September 26th,2025.

Predeceased by her parents, Vincent and Margaret, sisters Carmel and Josie, brothers Eddie and Joe.
Sadly missed by her husband Tommy, her sons and daughters; Joe, Olivia, Deirdre and Mervyn, daughters-in-law Sherlene and Mary, her adored grandchildren; Katie, Grace, Sarah, Ciarán, James, Ellie, Caragh, Eve and Isaac, her brothers; Paddy, Ger, Kevin and Ian, sisters; Una, Rosemary, Maria, Mary and Dolores, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May she Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr (R42YF7) on Tuesday, September 30th, from 5pm.-7pm.
Removal on Wednesday morning, arriving at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Kilcormac Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Our dear father Johnny Bracken passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on September 22nd, 2025.P...
22/09/2025

Our dear father Johnny Bracken passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on September 22nd, 2025.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Barbara.

He will by deeply missed by his partner Helen, his children and their partners; Austin (Annmarie), John (Liz ), Kevin (Deirdre), Karen (Alan) and Louise (Enda), his adoring grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Missed deeply by his loving sibling Willie, his nieces, nephews, wider family and circle of friends.

May he Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr (R42YF75) on Tuesday, September 23rd, from 5pm.-7pm.
Removal from his home on Wednesday morning, arriving at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clareen Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be made to Parkinson's Ireland.
https://www.parkinsons.ie/

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Rita Boyd (née Kennedy), Emmet Street and formerly of The Stables, Oxmantown Mall, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed peacefully i...
05/09/2025

Rita Boyd (née Kennedy), Emmet Street and formerly of The Stables, Oxmantown Mall, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed peacefully in her 91st, year on September 4th, 2025, in the wonderful care of Ward 3C, University Hospital, Limerick surrounded by her family, having been previously been in the excellent care of Villa Marie, Nursing Home, Roscrea.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Dan.

Rita will be sadly and forever missed by her loving family, sons and daughters; Mary (Quinlan), Roscrea, Deirdre (McCarthy), Roscrea, Donal and Paul, sons-in-law Ray and John, daughters-in-law Caroline and Sinéad, her adored grandchildren; Daniel, David, Brian, Daragh, Kate, Danielle, Thomas, Rachel, Campbell, Marc, Maxwell, Joseph and Oscar, her four great-grandchildren; Heidi, Sonny, Síofra and Sophie, grandsons-in-law Ciarán and Séan, granddaughters - in- law Claire and Aida, sisters-in-law Rita (Kennedy) and Maura (Boyd), Sligo, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May she Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Boyds Funeral Home, Birr (R42 YF75) on Saturday from 5pm. - 7pm. Removal from Donal’s residence , Oxmantown Mall on Sunday at 11.30am. to arrive at St. Brendan's Church, Birr at 11.45am. for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

Mark Molloy, formerly of 11-12 Main Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed away peacefully on August 22nd, 2025, surrounded by...
23/08/2025

Mark Molloy, formerly of 11-12 Main Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, passed away peacefully on August 22nd, 2025, surrounded by his family and the exceptional caregivers of Billistown House, Delvin, aged 54.

Predeceased by his parents William and Patricia, sister Marian, brother Joe, brother-in-law Gerry and forever friend Gerald.

He will be sadly missed by his loving sister Virginia, his brothers; Eamonn, Willie, Paddy, Frank and Brendan, sisters-in-law; Marie, Patricia, Bernita and Julie, nephews, nieces, his buddy Eddie and his caregivers and peers in Billistown House.

May he Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Billistown House (N91YF) on Tuesday, August 26th, from 11am.-2pm. and later at Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr, (R42YF75) from 5pm. - 8pm.
Removal on Wednesday morning to arrive at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in
Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.

Mark’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on:
https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr
page: Brendan Birr

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Oxmantown Mall
Birr
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