Day: March 21, 2019

Death Notice: Michael O’Herlihy, Buttevant, and late of Killetra

The death has taken place of Michael O’Herlihy, Main Street, Buttevant, Cork, and late of Killetra, Millstreet. Peacefully, at Cork University Hospital, on Tuesday 19th March 2019. Beloved husband of the late Dolly (Buckley) and much loved father of Denis, Therese (O’Neill), D.J, Norma (Trimm), Majella (Jenks) and the late Mary. Sadly missed by his loving family, adored grandchildren, Clodagh, Amy, David, Aoibheann, Ava, Ben, Jack and Luka, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing in O’Keeffe’s Funeral Home, Buttevant on Thursday from 6.30pm to 8pmfollowed by removal to St. Mary’s Church, Buttevant. Requiem Mass on Friday at 2pm. Funeral afterwards to St. Brigid’s Cemetery. May he rest in peace. [rip]

Prestigious Grand Marshal 2019 Role in New York for Neil O’Sullivan Who Has Cullen Connections

We thank Annabelle O’Sullivan for sharing this uplifting and very interesting article with us. Click on the image to enlarge. (S.R.)
Neil is nephew of the late Con O’Sullivan of Lyreaoune, Cullen and his truly important role in this year’s New York and Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parades is highly prestigious.
His father, Tim O’Sullivan (Corney) came from Lyreaoune, Cullen, and his mother, Katherine Murphy’s  people came from Knocknashinnagh , Cullen.   And, in addition, both father and son shared the same very special honour.   We extend sincere congratulations on such a tremendous honour.