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Very Reverend Father Richard (Dick) Kelly

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Very Reverend Father Richard (Dick) Kelly

Parochial House, Kilbehenny, Limerick / Anglesboro, Limerick / Kilbehenny, Cork / Ballinahinch, Tipperary

Very Reverend Father Richard (Dick) Kelly A.P.

Parochial House, Kilbehenny and formerly of Ballinahinch, Cashel, Co. Tipperary.

 

On 2nd June, 2025 peacefully at his residence, Richard (Dick), beloved son of the late Michael and Freda.

Fr. Kelly was ordained in 1972 and served the parishes of Eyrecourt, Kilmacthomas, Ballina and Boher, Moycarkey Borris and Littleton and Kilbehenny and Anglesboro.

Sadly missed by his sisters Mary and Freda, brothers John, Fr. Michael (Kiltegan), Pat and Peter, sisters in law, brother in law, nieces, grandniece, grandnephews, friends Mary, Luke, Ella and Leonard, sacristan and loyal friend Fan, relatives, Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly, Fr. Joe Tynan Adm., his fellow priests and religious in the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly, his present and former parishioners and many friends

Requiescat In Pace

Reposing at St. Joseph’s Church, Kilbehenny (Eircode P67 CR27) on Thursday 5th June from 5pm to 8pm concluding with Office of the dead. Requiem Mass on Friday 6th June at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the church grounds. Mass will be live streamed on http://www.churchcamlive.ie/KilbehennyAnglesborough

 

Please use the link to the condolence section below, if you would like to leave a personal message.

Date Published:

Tuesday 3rd June 2025

Date of Death:

Monday 2nd June 2025

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