Moira Whelan (née Dowling)
Death Notice

Moira Whelan (née Dowling)

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  • Monday, 27th October 2025
  • Causeway, Kerry

Moira Whelan nee Dowling of The Mill, Ballinoe, Causeway, Co. Kerry, died peacefully on 27th October 2025, beloved wife of the late Pat, cherished mother of Jerry, Paudie & John and dear sister of Patsy (Greene), Gene, Seán and the late Frank, Nicko, Pat Joe and baby John.

Sadly missed by her heartbroken family, her grandchildren Darragh, Pádraig, Maeve, Hannah & Jack, nephews, nieces, daughters-in-law Cathie, Barbara & Karen, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, cousins, neighbours and many friends.

Rest in Peace.

Moira will repose at the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee, on Wednesday (29th October) from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Funeral arriving to St. John’s Church, Causeway on Thursday morning where the Requiem Mass for Moira will be celebrated at 11 a.m. (streamed on www.dioceseofkerry.ie/parish/causeway-ballyduff ). Interment afterwards in the Abbey Cemetery, Ardfert.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (www.alzheimer.ie ), or care of The Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee.

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So sorry to hear of Moira's passing. I will always treasure the time my dad and I spent with her and the family when we visited Ireland from the USA in 2001. May she rest in peace.

— Anna Gepson