James Cooney Funeral Directors - New Ross

28/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Paddy Morrissey
27th December 2025
Terrerath, New Ross, Co Wexford.

Beloved husband of Ingrid, father of Oliver, Dirk, Nils, Andreas and Kirsten.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, children, grand-daughters, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Tuesday, December 30thfrom 4pm concluding at 7pm.
Removal on Wednesday, December 31st to St. Brigid's Church, Terrerath, arriving for funeral mass at 12 noon, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Paddy's Mass can be viewed on Wednesday, December 31st at 12noon on the following link https://www.facebook.com/patkent.ie

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27/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Aidan Kent
24th December 2025
Woodland Grove, New Ross, Co. Wexford.

Predeceased by his loving brother Michael.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Nancy, sons Raymond and Brendan, daughter Sinead, grandchildren Sean, Aodhán, Conor, Gearóid, Molly, Shannon and Lucy, brother Tom, daughter-in-law Kathleen, sisters-in-law Bridgie, Mary-Jo and Nellie, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Monday, December 29th from 4pm concluding at 7pm.
Removal on Tuesday, December 30th to St. Mary & Michael's Parish Church, New Ross, arriving for funeral mass at 10am, followed by burial afterwards in St. Stephen's Cemetery.

Aidan's Mass can be viewed on Tuesday, December 30th at 10am on the following link https://newrossparish.ie/live-video/
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Family flowers only please

24/12/2025

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23/12/2025

22/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Mary Connors
(née Doran)
21st December 2025
Ballyleigh, Ballywilliam, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

Predeceased by her loving husband Michael, daughter Alice and sister Mag.

Sadly missed by her loving sons Paddy, Martin and Larry, daughters Ann, Catherine and Margaret, brothers Paddy, Felix and Tom, sisters Kate, Nan and Veronica, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Friday, 26th December from 2pm with removal at 5.30pm to The Church of St. Mary & St Lawrence, Templeudigan. Funeral mass Saturday, 27th December at 11am followed by burial afterwards in St. Stephen's Cemetery, New Ross.

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22/12/2025

Bernie Fortune (née Carr),
Waterford and Dunbrody

In Loving Memory of Bernie whose 1st anniversary occurs on the 28th December 2025. Anniversary mass for Bernie will take place on Saturday 27th December at 6.30pm in St. James Church, Horeswood. All are welcome

Bernie
No matter how life changes
No matter what we do
A special place in our hearts
Is always kept for you.

Always remembered, forever
loved and sadly missed by your loving family

19/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Betty Cass (née Chapman)
80 Charleton Hill, New Ross, Co. Wexford.
Died 19th December 2025

Beloved wife of the late Andy and mother of the late Mary.
Sadly missed by her loving daughters Jacqueline and Marcella, sons Billy, Andrew and Paul, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Reposing at her residence on Saturday, December 20th from 2pm concluding at 7pm.
Removal from her residence on Sunday, 21st December at 5pm to St. Mary & Michael's Parish Church, New Ross. Funeral mass on Monday, December 22nd at 10am, followed by burial afterwards in St. Mary's Churchyard, New Ross.

Betty's Mass can be viewed on Monday, December 22nd at 10am on the following link https://newrossparish.ie/live-video/

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House Private on Sunday please
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The family very much appreciates your support and kindness at this very sad time and would be grateful if you would express your messages of sympathy on the condolence link below

16/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Nuala McDonald
(née Mahon),
Glencree, Ramsgrange, New Ross, Co. Wexford and late of Old Ross, Co. Wexford.

Died 15th December 2025 aged 79 years, peacefully in the Tender care of her family at home, predeceased by her husband Martin, her son Val, parents Tom and Brigid and sister Maureen.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her children Sharon, Clodagh, Ronan and Patrice, sons-in-law Patrick and Chris, Ronan's partner Sonya, grandchildren Holly, Ryan and Ava, Nuala's brother Liam (Mahon), nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, (room 2), on Wednesday, December 17th from 4pm concluding at 7pm.
Removal on Thursday, December 18th to St. James Church, Ramsgrange, arriving for funeral mass at 11am followed by burial afterwards in the new cemetery, Ramsgrange.

Nuala's Mass can be viewed on Thursday, December 18th at 11am on the following link https://www.facebook.com/RamsgrangeChurch

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Family flowers only please donations if desired to St. Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange.

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Nuala's family would like to thank all the home carers, medical and healthcare providers and especially Dr. Doyle and her team who have supported Mam in recent years.

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16/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Martin (Horse) Doyle
13th December 2025
Terrerath, New Ross, Co. Wexford.

Sadly missed by his sons and daughters Thomas, Kevin, Anthony, Martina, Donna and Leah and their mother Catherine, sisters Teresa, Esther, Mogsie and Geraldine, grandchildren, great granddaughter, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May He Rest In Peace

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Wednesday, 17th December from 4pm concluding at 7pm.
A celebration of life ceremony will take place on Thursday, December 18th at 12 noon in Cooney's Funeral Home, followed by private cremation.

Martin's ceremony can be viewed on Thursday, December 18th at 12 noon on the following link https://churchcamlive.ie/jcfd

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13/12/2025

The death has occurred of
Marian Rogers
(née Hendrick)
13th December 2025
Old Youghal Road, Cork and late of Flower Hill, Rosbercon, Co. Wexford.

Sadly missed by her loving daughter Stephanie, son Thomas, grandchildren Cody, Caoimhe, Ryan, Leah, Sarah and Ruth, sisters Kathleen, Bríd and Ann, brothers Paddy and Tom, son-in-law Damien, Thomas' partner Rachel, brother-in-law Liam, sisters-in-law Josephine and Betty, godchild Christopher, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Cooney's Funeral Home, New Ross, on Monday, December 15th from 4pm concluding at 7pm.
Removal on Tuesday, December 16th to The Church of The Assumption, Rosbercon, arriving for funeral mass at 12 noon, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

House Private Please

Marian's Mass can be viewed on Tuesday, December 16th at 12 noon on the following link https://rosberconparish.ie/webcam/

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Family flowers only please donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society https://www.cancer.ie/

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