Search Last 7 Days Death Notices

Captain Peter Murphy

The death has occurred of

Captain Peter Murphy

Mounthawk, Tralee, Kerry

Captain Peter Murphy of Mounthawk, Tralee, Co. Kerry, died peacefully at home on 4th January 2026, beloved husband of Sheila and cherished father of Leonora, Susan, Michael and the late Kevin.

 

Sadly missed by his loving family, his grandchildren, great grandchildren, brother Michael, sisters Monica, Ursula & Philippa, sons-in-law Michael & Orlando, daughters-in-law Corinne, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

 

Rest in Peace.

 

Requiem Mass for Peter will be celebrated at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday (6th January) in the Church of the Purification, Churchill (streamed on www.churchmedia.tv/churchill). Private cremation will follow.

 

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to The Palliative Care Unit, U.H.K. (via “Donation” link below – Kerry Hospice Foundation), or care of The Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee.

 

To offer messages of sympathy to Peter’s family, please use the “Condolences” option below.

Webstream

Donations in lieu of flowers to Kerry Hospice Foundation in Memory of Captain Peter Murphy

Donate now

Date Published:

Sunday 4th January 2026

Date of Death:

Sunday 4th January 2026

Express your sympathy

Would you like to mark a birthday, memorial mass or anniversary for a Loved One?

You can now create a family notice on RIP.ie to remember your loved one.

Send a Sympathy Card

View All

Memorial Gifts

View All