It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Thursday 20th February 2025, of Most Rev. William Walsh, Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe Diocese; Ennis, Co. Clare and formerly of Roscrea, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by his parents Ellen and William, brothers Joe, Eddie and John and his sisters Maura and Catherine; Rev. Walsh passed away peacefully at his home.
His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; nieces Karina, Emma, Miriam and Liz, nephews Michael, Willie, Jim, Mark and Con and their families, sister-in-law Christine, his cousin Fr. Laurence [Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (OCSO)], Bishop Fintan Monahan and the clergy, religious and laity of the diocese of Killaloe, neighbours and his wide circle of friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Most Rev. William Walsh will lie in repose at the Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul, O’Connell Street, Clonroad Beg, Ennis, Co. Clare, on Sunday afternoon, February 23rd, from 3:00pm with evening prayer at 7:00pm same evening.
Requiem Mass for the former retired Bishop will be celebrated on Monday afternoon, February 24th at 1:00pm, followed by interment, immediately afterwards in the Cathedral grounds.
For those persons who are unable to attend the funeral service for Most Rev. William Walsh, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Walsh family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Note Please: Family flowers only please.
Cineáltas Chríost. (In the gentleness of Christ)
In ár gcroíthe go deo. (In our hearts forever)
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