The passing of Philip Mallon

The Diary has been informed of the death of Philip Mallon, The Close, College Farm, Newbridge, on 17 November 2021. Philip, son of Joe Mallon, Kilcullen, passed away peacefully and with dignity at home in the company of his family.

Philip's passing is very deeply regretted by his loving wife Grainne, daughters Megan and Kate, his father Joe and partner Mary, his mother Anne, his mother in law Margaret and sister Margaret, brother PJ, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephew, relatives and his many friends.

He will be reposing at his residence on Sunday from 6pm to 8pm with prayers at 7pm. Removal will be on Monday morning to St Brigid's Church The Curragh, arriving for 11am requiem mass, followed by burial in St Conleth’s Cemetery Newbridge.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be made to St Brigid's Hospice at friendsofstbrigidshospice.ie.  Philip's funeral mass will be live-streamed on St Brigid's Church Facebook page.

Those who would like to attend the funeral but due to current restrictions cannot, please feel free to leave a message in the Condolence page on RIP.ie.  Please wear face coverings and adhere to social distancing. "My dad was a candle that burnt to quickly". (Kate)