The Late Tom Hughes, Cordal East, Cordal, Co. Kerry

Cordal’s first licenced premises proprietor, Sean Hughes filled the first pint from the taps for his father Tom Hughes who had done a huge amount of the work on the construction. The pub opened its doors to the public on a Friday evening in March 2005 at 5pm. ©Photograph: John Reidy 11-3-2005

The death has occurred of Tom Hughes, (73) Cordal East, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly on September 4th 2024.

Predeceased by his parents Jack and Annie and his brothers Seán, Matt and Daniel.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Sheila, nee O’Sullivan, his children: Seán, Ellen Enright, Ann Marie O’Connor, Eugene and Thomas, daughter-in-law Moira, sons-in-law Mossie and Denis. His adored grandchildren: Kieran, Emma, Megan, Millie, Elsie, Moss, Tommy and Stella.His sisters: Ann and Teresa, brother Paddy ‘Danny’, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Tom’s Funeral Arrangements

Reposing at Tangney’s Funeral Home Church Street Castleisland on Sunday evening from 4pm to 6pm.

Removal from his residence on Monday morning at 11.30am arriving to Cordal Church for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Tobar na bhFionn Cemetery, Cordal. House Private Please.

Date Published: Friday, September 6^th 2024. Date of Death: Wednesday, September 4^th 2024.

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