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Sr. Assumpta Saunders

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Sr. Assumpta Saunders

Convent of Mercy, Callan, Kilkenny / Ennis, Clare

Sr. Assumpta Saunders, Convent of Mercy, Callan, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Mullagh, Co. Clare.

 

Peacefully, in her 100th year, in the loving care of The Staff at University Hospital Waterford on Sunday, 19th October 2025.

 

 

Pre-deceased by her parents Francis and Margaret, brothers Fr. Seán (Ennis) and Francis and her sisters Sr. Marie Thérese and Sr. Mona.

 

 

 

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, her sister Eva Rahilly, Quinn, Co. Clare, her nieces, nephews-in-law, grandnieces, grandnephews, The Sisters of Mercy, Callan and The Southern Branch and friends.

 

 

Ar dheis lámh Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

 

 

Reposing at The Convent Chapel, Villa Maria, Talbots Inch, Kilkenny (Eircode R95 KC9R), on Monday, 20th October from 4pm concluding with Evening Prayer at 7pm.

 

Funeral arriving to The Church of the Assumption, Callan for Requiem Mass on Tuesday, 21st October at 11am.

 

Burial will follow afterwards in Kilbride Cemetery, Callan.

 

 

The Requiem Mass may be viewed live on; https://churchmedia.ie (Callan Parish)

 

 

 

Messages of sympathy for Sr. Assumpta’s family and friends may be left on the condolence link below.

Date Published:

Sunday 19th October 2025

Date of Death:

Sunday 19th October 2025

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