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The death has occurred of
Paddy Dowd
The death has occurred, in his 94th year, of Paddy Dowd, Skibblemore, Barn Road, Dunleer, suddenly and peacefully in the wonderful care of the doctors and staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by his brother John, sisters Rose and Mary and nephew Michael. Paddy, beloved husband of the late Bernadette (née McArdle). Sadly missed by his nephews Gerard and Declan, nieces Mary (McGettigan) and Helena (Bowhan), grandnephews, grandnieces, the extended Dowd, McArdle and McCoy families, his devoted carer Gerardine, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace
A private family funeral for Paddy will take place due to Government advice regarding public gatherings, with numbers limited to 50. Removal on Friday evening from his home at 6.30pm, walking to Saint Brigid's Church, Dunleer, arriving for evening prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 11am. Burial afterwards in Dromin Cemetery. Evening prayers and Paddy's Funeral Mass can be viewed live at
There will be an opportunity for the community to support the family and remember Paddy by being present, socially distanced, on the route from his home to the church and the cemetery. Those who would like to attend but cannot due to restrictions, may leave a personal message in the Condolence section below.
House strictly private please due to Covid-19 restrictions
Date Published:
Thursday 27th May 2021
Date of Death:
Thursday 27th May 2021