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The death has occurred of
James Leo McADAMS
James Leo McAdams
Ashurst, College Road, Kilkenny
and formerly of Kieran Street and New York.
Leo passed away peacefully on 23rd January 2026 at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family after a short hard fought illness.
Beloved husband of Maureen and much loved father of James. Leo will be dearly missed by his loving family, daughter-in-law Jackie, his dear grandchildren Veronica, Samantha and Sabrina, brothers George, Eugene, Denis and Gerry, sister Mary, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Maureen and James would like to thank the Doctors and staff at St. Luke's Hospital for their exceptional care of Leo.
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace
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Reposing in Johnston's Funeral Home, John's Green, Kilkenny (R95XE00) on Friday (30th Jan) from 5pm to 7pm with Prayers recited at 6.30pm.
Requiem Mass on Saturday morning at 11am in St. Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny after which a private cremation will take place.
The Requiem Mass will be live streamed here
Those wishing to leave a message of condolence for Leo's family may do so below.
Date Published:
Saturday 24th January 2026
Date of Death:
Friday 23rd January 2026