Fr Flor McCarthy SDB

We send our deepest condolences to the Family of Father Flor. We met him in Warwick, New York and he became a dear friend of our family. His warmth and learning was a gift to all of us. We are so thankful for his presence in our lives. We kept in touch by mail when he returned to Ireland, and treasure all of his communications. And we are so thankful to have been able to visit him in Dublin. He will never be forgotten. A true man of God, and a dear, dear friend. Rest In Peace,dear Father. The Richard Kiley family.

Fr.. FLor will be remembered with fondness for his stories, his kindness and his deep faith.
RIP. Sincere sympathy to his family and Salesian community.

Our deepest sympathy to the family of Fr. Flor. We enjoyed his visits to St. Stephen’s in Warwick, NY, and are saddened that the world has lost this lovely man. May the eternal love of God enfold him.

Rest In Peace Father Flor. You gave my father Daniel Buckley of Lounaghan, last rights and said his funeral Mass in Greenwood Lake NY in July 2002. How comforted my family was to have a native of Kilgarvan with us during our sadness. Condolences to the McCarthy family.

Sincere sympathy to Fr Flor’s family. I attended a service in St Mochtas Church a few years ago..straight away I knew he was a Kerryman and he even mentioned the Gooch in his sermon! We spoke to him on the way out and introduced my Dublin born Kerry loving 8 yr old to him. RIP

Deepest sympathy to all the family. Kindest regards.
Eoin.

Sincere condolences to the family of Fr. Flor McCarthy and the Salesian community on the passing of Fr. Flor. I lived in Crumlin on the same road as Flor's community and we both taught in the Vocational School, Clogher Road, in Crumlin. I have very pleasant memories of my time working with him in the school, especially of the times when the teachers took on the students after school at football. Fr. Flor was a gentleman and a credit to his family, his community and to Kerry. God bless you Flor, may you Rest in Peace.

Sincere sympathy to all the extended Mc Carthy family on the passing of Fr. Flor. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May He Rest In Peace.

May your beautiful soul Rest In Peace. You influenced me greatly in my time in Maynooth.

Our sincere sympathy to all the McCarthy and extended Families on the death of Father Florrie. May he Rest In Peace.

Our deepest condolences to the McCarthy family on the passing of Fr Flor. May he rest in peace.

Deep sympathy and prayers for all the McCarthy family on the death of Fr Flor, especially to his sister Peggy, nieces, nephews, extended family, many friends and his Salesian colleagues His brother Danny was our first cousin’s husband. We only met Fr Florrie a few times but he made a lasting impression! May he rest in peace.

Deepest Sympathies to Peggy and all the McCarthy and O Sullivan family on the death of Fr Florry. May he rest in peace. He was such a lovely person and we all enjoyed his visits to Bausheen.

Our deepest sympathy to Peggy Anne ,Margaret, Denis Murt and family's on the death of Fr. Florrie. May he rest in peace.

47 years ago fr mc carthy thought me in clogher road teck as it was called then .never have i met such a nice decient man with such charm and wisdom ,we met when he was out walking regularly. he rememberd everything for far back and was up to date with news papers etc .loved his little blue citroen .we in crumlin will miss him .may he rest in peace amen

Sincere sympathy to the family and friends of Fr. Flor. I fondly remember his visits to St. Patrick's NS. He had a lovely way with the children and was renowned for his ghost stories. Fr.Paul's homily gave a wonderful insight into Fr. Flor's other unique talents. May he rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the O Sullivan family at this very sad time

Rest in Peace, Joy and Happiness.
Was so nice to Know you.
A wonderful Kerry Man.

God bless you, Fr. Flor. You touched many lives in many places and my family will always remember you with love and treasure the times you shared with us.

Our sincere condolences on the passing of Fr. Flor, he brought so much warmth and joy to our parish in Porterstown. Thoughts and prayers to his friends and family at this sad time.

Sincere sympathy to Anne and all the family.May Fr Flor rest in peace.

So sorry to hear of Father Flor's passing.I heard the sad news in St Mochtas this evening where he celebrated many a Saturday mass.
He will be missed by all he knew worldwide. RIP Father Flor.

Our thoughts and prayers to Father Flor's family and friends. What a kind person and great storyteller! Lots of great memories from St. Stephen's Parish in Warwick, New York.
He married our daughter in 2006. Peace and comfort to all!

Our deepest sympathies to Fr.Flor's family and relatives on his sad passing. May he Rest in Peace in God's loving care.

My friend Dan, and John and Peggy, so sorry for your loss.
He was obviously a wonderful gentle man from reading the fine tributes here.

Sympathy to all the McCarthy/O’Sullivan families in Ireland and USA.

May Fr Florrie Rest In Peace.

James O’Shea
Blackrock, Tralee.

Sincere sympathy to Fr Flor's family, relatives & close contacts. Fr Flor will be greatly missed. He always brought a smile to the parish. May God be good to him in His Kingdom.

St Mochta's Church

Fr. Flor was wonderful to me and my family. He used to visit us every summer in New York. He taught me how to swim, he baptized family members and officiated weddings, too. So many wonderful memories. He had a passion for story-telling. We all loved him dearly. R.I.P. dear Fr. Flor.

We offer our sincere condolences to all of the McCarthy and extended family. A gentleman, scholar and a great sense of humour. Fond memories of each encounter. Rest in peace Fr. Florrie.

So sorry for your loss he was a lovely man my he rest in peace

Sincere sympathies to Peggy and all the family on the sad loss of Fr. Florrie. R.I.P.

I am thankful for the wonderful memories of Father McCarthy. Many summers he attended our family reunions in Warwick NY. He was a legend in our soccer games, we all wanted to be on his team. He was a kind and loving Man, on the soccer field he played to win. Much laughter as the Priest took out players , no matter their age or gender. We loved him. I’m so sorry for your loss.

My sincere condolence to all of Fr Flor’s family and Salesian Community on the sad passing of a wonderful Priest. I had the great honour and pleasure of knowing Flor as he also taught me in Clogher Road Vocational College Crumlin many years ago. He was a wonderful teacher and was always so kind to all the students. He was excellent at telling a story and even better at giving homilies we have lost a great Kerry man and an outstanding Priest. Flor you have earned your place in heaven.
May you now Rest In Peace

Deepest sympathy to Fr. Florrie’s sister Peggy and her family on the the death of her brother. When we were young we used love to see him come on the alter to be say mass. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to the McCarthy family,and Salesian Community.Fr. Flor was an excellent storyteller,humble ,gracefull ,Kerryman,who made the Scriptures come alive through hid great insights.
It was a pleasure to meet him in person when he would come to New Jersey for the summer.Fr Flor may you sleep in peace with the Angels

Sincere sympathy to you Peggy Anne,Margaret,Denis and Murt and extended families on the loss of Father Flor may he rest in peace.

Deepest sympathies to all the family. May he rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to Fr Flor's family and to all his Salesian confreres on his passing. Like many of my fellow priests, Fr Flor's Homily Books have had a special place in my little library for many a long year. There was never a problem getting several good ideas with matching stories to go with the readings of the day in Flor's writings. May he rest in the peace of the Lord that he so faithfully served in his long priestly life.

My deepest sympathy to all family and friends and the Salesian Family of Fr Flor. May he rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to all the family may he rest in peace

Deepest sympathy to the Mc Carthy and O Sullivan families on the death of Fr Flor May his gentle soul rest in peace Thinking of you all at this difficult time

Deepest sympathy to the Mc Carthy and O Sullivan Families on the death of Fr Flor May he Rest in Peace

Sincere sympathy to The McCarthy, and the O Sullivan families on the passing of Fr Flor. May he rest in peace.

sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the O Sullivan family on the death of Fr Flor

Sincere sympathies to Anne on the passing of her uncle Fr Flor. May he Rest in Peace.

Sincere sympathy to Anne, your Mum and family on the death of Fr McCarthy, May he Rest In Peace

Sincere sympathies to both the O Sullivan and McCarty Families on the sad passing of Fr. Flor a wonderful priest and gentleman may he rest in peace

Sincere sympathy to you Ann, your mam, sister and brothers on the passing of Fr Florrie . May he rest in peace .

Our sincere sympathy to all of the family. May he rest in peace. Emma & Patie

We would like to offer our sincere condolences to all the McCarthy and O Sullivan family. May he rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to Anne and the O’Sullivan Family on the passing of Fr Flor. May he rest in peace..

Deepest Sympathy to The O’Sullivan & McCarthy families, May he Rest in Peace.

Deepest Sympathy to The McCarthy & O’Sullivan families, May Fr. Flor Rest in Peace

Sincere sympathy to Ann, your mother Peggy and all the McCarthy family on Fr. Flor's death may he rest in peace .

Deepest Sympathy, May he Rest in Peace

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you gather to bid Fr Flor a safe journey home to God's eternal embrace

Our sincerest condolences to the family of Fr Flor. We enjoyed his sermons, which were usually just lovely stories, in St Mochtas, Porterstown.
A kind and gentle man.
Brenda, Alan, Kellie and Alan junior.

May you rest with the angels Fr Flor, thank you for your wisdom, your compassion and for sermons that wove a story and touched the hearts and minds of everyone. Your kindness and support to St Mochta's Parish over many years will be remembered fondly and missed deeply. May you rest in peace. Sincere sympathies to Fr Flor's family, friends and his priest community the Salesians. “Ní imithe uainn atá siad, ach imithe romhainn”. (They are not gone from us, but gone before us)

Sincere sympathies to Fr Flor's family and friends. May he rest in peace

Sincere sympathy to all the family

Saddened to hear of Flor's passing, may God reward him for his warm heart and wonderful sense of humour.