The death has taken place of Brendan O’Brien (former ESB Portlaoise and Irish Sugar),
Lower Staplestown Road, Carlow
Peacefully on December 8th, 2025 at Hillview Nursing Home, Tullow Rd., Carlow
Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Shamrock Sq, Carlow (Eircode R93 C863) Carlow from 3pm on Wednesday, December 10th, with removal from there that evening at 5.45pm to The Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow arriving for Prayers at 6pm.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 10am
Followed by burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow
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