Louis and Olive Connolly: A Legacy of Love and Community
The community of Terenure, Dublin, and New Ross, Co. Wexford, mourns the loss of Louis Connolly and his beloved wife Olive Connolly (née O’Donnell), who passed away peacefully in January 2025. Louis, a resident of Terenure Dublin 6W and formerly of mary Street, New Ross, died suddenly at his home on the 6th of january. Olive, who was cared for by the compassionate staff at St. Gladys Nursing Home in Harolds Cross, passed away just two days later on the 8th of January.
Their lives were deeply intertwined with family and community. Louis and Olive were predeceased by Louis’s sister Eileen Dwyer and his brothers Micheal and Paddy, as well as olive’s brother Owen.Their absence will be profoundly felt by Louis’s surviving siblings Seamus, Nancy, and Moria, their brother-in-law Tom, nieces, nephews, relatives, and countless friends and neighbors.
the couple’s reposing and funeral arrangements reflect their deep roots in both Dublin and New Ross. On Thursday evening, january 16th, friends and family in Dublin can visit Fanagans Funeral Home on lr Kimmage Road D6W N279 from 5pm too 7pm, with prayers at 6:45pm. On Friday, January 17th, reposing will continue at Cooney’s Funeral Home in New Ross, Co. Wexford, between 4pm and 7pm.
The final farewell will take place on Saturday morning, january 18th, with a removal to the Church of St. Mary and Micheal in New Ross for a Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by burial in st. Stephens Cemetery.
May They Rest In Peace.
For inquiries,contact Fanagans Funeral Home at Lr Kimmage Rd-014925959 or Joanne Cooney at robert Street,New Ross,Co. Wexford Y34 FK44 (051)421416.
| Key Details |
|—————–|
| Louis Connolly | Passed on 6th January 2025 |
| Olive Connolly | Passed on 8th January 2025 |
| Reposing (Dublin) | Fanagans Funeral Home, 16th January, 5pm-7pm |
| Reposing (New Ross) | Cooney’s Funeral Home, 17th January, 4pm-7pm |
| Funeral Mass | Church of St. Mary and Micheal, 18th January, 10am |
| Burial | St. Stephens Cemetery |
Their legacy of love and community will forever be remembered.
Interview: Remembering Louis and Olive Connolly
Senior Editor: Teh community of Terenure, Dublin, and New Ross, Co. Wexford, is mourning the loss of Louis and Olive Connolly. Can you tell us more about their lives and legacy?
Louis Connolly, a resident of terenure Dublin 6W and formerly of Mary Street, New Ross, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on January 6th, 2025. His beloved wife, Olive Connolly (née O’Donnell), passed away just two days later on January 8th, 2025, while under the compassionate care of the staff at St. Gladys Nursing Home in Harolds Cross. Their lives were deeply intertwined with family and community, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew them [[1]].
Senior Editor: How did their passing affect their family and community?
Louis and Olive were predeceased by Louis’s sister Eileen Dwyer and his brothers Micheal and paddy, as well as Olive’s brother Owen. Their absence is profoundly felt by Louis’s surviving siblings Seamus, Nancy, and Moria, their brother-in-law Tom, nieces, nephews, relatives, and countless friends and neighbors. Their legacy of love and community will forever be remembered [[3]].
Senior Editor: What are the funeral arrangements for Louis and Olive Connolly?
The couple’s reposing and funeral arrangements reflect their deep roots in both Dublin and New Ross. On Thursday evening, January 16th, friends and family in Dublin can visit Fanagans Funeral Home on Lower Kimmage Road from 5pm to 7pm, with prayers at 6:45pm.On Friday, January 17th, reposing will continue at Cooney’s Funeral Home in New Ross, Co. Wexford, between 4pm and 7pm. The final farewell will take place on Saturday morning, January 18th, with a removal to the Church of St. Mary and Micheal in New Ross for a funeral Mass at 10am, followed by burial in St. Stephens Cemetery [[1]].
Key Details
- Louis Connolly: Passed on January 6th, 2025
- Olive Connolly: Passed on January 8th, 2025
- reposing (Dublin): Fanagans Funeral Home, January 16th, 5pm-7pm
- Reposing (New Ross): Cooney’s Funeral Home, January 17th, 4pm-7pm
- Funeral mass: Church of St. Mary and Micheal,January 18th,10am
- Burial: St. Stephens Cemetery
May They Rest In Peace.
For inquiries,contact Fanagans Funeral Home at Lower Kimmage Road – 014925959 or Joanne Cooney at Robert Street,New Ross,Co. Wexford Y34 FK44 (051) 421416.
