IN LOVING MEMORY OF
DANIEL O’CONNELL ,
EMLY ,
DIED OCT 30 1964.
HIS WIFE , ELIZABETH
DIED SEPT 12 1910.
HIS SISTER ,
MARGARET MURPHY
DIED MAY 5 1958
AND HIS PARENTS , JEREMIAH
DIED MAY 3 1893,
MARY DIED JUNE 27 1925.
HIS SON , JEREMIAH O’CONNELL
DIED SEPT 30 1985.
R.I.P.
NB. See related information for memorial number 0655 for ancestry of Daniel O’Connell (1879-1964)
Daniel O’Connell (1879-1964), married NS teacher Elizabeth O’Mahony (1880-1910) in Emly RC on the 25-07-1906. Daniel was a hotel clerk at the time of his marriage. He later went on to be a postman , shopkeeper and publican. Daniel O’Connell had a son Jeremiah (Jerry) O’Connell (1908-1985) from his first marriage.
In 1926, sixteen years after the death of his first wife Elizabeth, Daniel O’Connell (1879-1964) remarried to Mary Kate Birrane (1892-1981), daughter of Thomas Birrane and Hanora Fitzgerald of Park , Galbally , Co. Limerick and sister of Emly shopkeeper Gerald Birrane (1890-1973).
Daniel O Connell & Mary Kate Birrane had the following children , Thomas O’Connell 1927-2015, Daniel (Donie) 1928-2001, Mary Anthony 1930 - 2025, Paschal 1932 -2020, Ailbe 1935-2020 & Noel 1938-1996.
Noel O’ Connell (1938-1996) married Nora Kenny . Noel was interred at memorial number 0657.
Daniel O’Connell (1928-2001), known as Donie , derived from Donal , the Gaelic for his Christian name, was a bachelor and an Emly publican. He was interred with his mother, Mary Kate O’Connell , nee Birrane (1892-1981) at memorial number 0007.
Thomas ( Tom ) O’Connell (1927-2015) married Ann May Gaffney. He had a pub in Douglas St. Cork and was living in Ballinlough, Cork when he died there on the 02-11-2015. He was interred in St. Michael’s cemetery in Blackrock , Cork on Wednesday 04-11-2015. Tom’s children were Geraldine O’Connell , Bernadette , Donal , Paul & Deirdre.
Paschal O'Connell (1932-2020) , in his 88th year died on the 27-02-2020 and was interred in Emly's new cemetery on Sunday the 01-03-2020. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife Philomena, daughter Katie, sons Danny, Mike & Paschal and by his siblings Mary Anthony & Ailbe.
Ailbe O'Connell (1935-2020) , of Ballyroan, Dublin, died on the 06-06-2020 and was interred in Mount Venus cemetery in Rathfarnham, Dublin on Tuesday the 09-06-2020. He was predeceased by his daughter Ailbhe who died on the 20-12-2011. At the time of his death, Ailbe was survived by his wife Anna, by sons Gareth & Patrick O'Connell and by daughter Mary Kate and by his sister Mary Anthony.
Ailbe's sibling, Mary Anthony ( Toni ) Ryan, nee O'Connell 1930-2025 of Lough, Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny died in her 95th year on the 20th Mar 2025 having been predeceased by her husband Jim Ryan, a retired publican, on the 9th Jan 2024. Her obituary reads as follows :
The death has occurred of Toni Ryan ( née ) O’Connell of Lough, Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny and Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick March 20th 2on025 peacefully in her 95th year in the presence of her family at St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny.
Predeceased by her husband Jim, parents Danny and Mary-Kate O'Connell of Emly, Co. Tipperary and her brothers Jerry, Tom, Donie, Paschal, Ailbe and Noel.
Sadly missed by her adored family, Mary, Anne and Tom, sons-in-law Cyril and Richard, daughter-in-law Áine, grandchildren Domhnall and Conor, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family
Reposing at Doyle's funeral home Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny on Saturday evening March 22nd. 2025 from 6 o'clock until 8 o'clock followed by removal to St. Michael's Church Crosspatrick arriving at 8.30. Requiem Mass on Sunday at 2pm followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Margaret O’Connell (1873-1958), older sister of Daniel O’Connell (1879-1964), married Co. Carlow native , Michael Murphy in Knocklong RC , Co. Limerick on the 23-11-1904. Michael was a farm steward at Ryves Castle , Knocklong , Co. Limerick. They had no family.
NB. See related information for memorial numbers 0655, 0657, 0007 & 0581.