Ted (Tadhg) Murphy

Captain Ted (Tadhg) Murphy (Stoneybatter and late of Limerick City and Pilot at Aer Lingus for 38 years out of a 43 year flying career) passed away peacefully on the 24th January 2021 after a short illness bravely fought at The Mater Private Hospital.  Son of the late Tadgh and Josephine Murphy. Beloved partner to Róisín Wall, father to Kate and Geni Murphy and ex-husband to Tess Reynolds. He will be greatly missed by his partner, daughters, former wife, sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Sheyla and Mike, Paul and Geraldine, Helen and Morteza (USA), Derry and Mags, grandchildren Ellen and Pia, nephews Ronan, Ross and Rory, and Róisín’s family Deirdre and the late Henry Wall, Edmond and Sharon, Billy, Fionnuala and Liam, Grainne and Dara, extended family, Aer Lingus colleagues, wonderful neighbours and friends.

A private family funeral will take place at 10.30am on Friday morning at the Unitarian Church, St. Stephen’s Green West, which can be viewed on their website (Click Here) and burial afterwards at Woodbrook Natural Burial Grounds, Killane, Co. Wexford.  Those who would have liked to attend the Funeral but due to the current restrictions cannot, may leave a personal message in the Condolences section below. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Irish Cancer Society (Click Here).

Native Irish wild flowers will be planted on Ted’s grave.  If anyone would like to donate seeds or bulbs (no daffodils) they can be sent to family members who will arrange a planting ceremony later in the year.