Son of Mary (née Wilson) and the late Matt O’Brien, Seamus was educated at Bigstone National School and Scoil Chonglais Secondary School in Baltinglass

The battle was over and Noel had fought cancer hard, looked it in the face and refused to go gentle into the good night.

Floods of condolences have come in, remembering Reggie as the great man he was

Communities in Laois and Carlow were “numb with shock” over the death of Sharon Brennan, née Cosgrove, who died suddenly on Saturday after an illness.

Maurice was born in Limerick but found his way into the heart of Athy

In memory to the late Jimmy Kavanagh 

While Dr Brian Kelly's left this world too soon, his impact was global and deeply personal