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Seamus (Shem) Kelly, Ballyine House, Borris, Co. Carlow, peacefully at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on Friday the 26th September, surrounded by his loving family.
Shem will be sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, his children Martin, Niamh, Grainne, Seamus, Deirdre and Fiona, brothers Fr. Sean and Aidan, his 14 grandchildren, daughters-in-law Marypaula and Gillian, sons-in-law Cormac, Patrick, Robbie and Damien, sisters-in-law Maureen, Nola and Gretta, brothers-in-law Seamus and Harry, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his sisters Mary and Kate, brother Martin and brother-in-law John.
Reposing at Joyce’s Funeral Home, Borris from 4pm to 8pm on Sunday 28th September followed by prayers at 8pm. Funeral to arrive at Sacred Heart Church, , Borris for requiem Mass at 11am on Monday 29th September followed by burial afterwards in The Sacred Heart Cemetery, Borris.
Shem’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed here
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May Shem’s gentle soul Rest in Peace
Date Published:
Saturday 27th September 2025
Date of Death:
Friday 26th September 2025
