{"id":570850,"date":"2026-07-27T18:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T18:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/570850\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T18:49:14","slug":"gerard-heffernan-limericks-live-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/570850\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerard Heffernan – Limerick’s Live 95"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Croydon, London and late 20 Smith O\u2019 Brien Avenue, Kileely, Limerick<\/p>\n

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gerard, a father, grandfather, brother and uncle and a proud Limerick man. Gerard went to heaven on July 27th 2026, peacefully after a long illness bourne with great strength, courage and dignity.<\/p>\n

Gerard will be forever loved and greatly missed by his children and grandchildren in the U.K. and by his family in Limerick, his brother Patrick, sister Marie, sister-in-law Marie, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family and friends.<\/p>\n

May he Rest in Peace<\/p>\n

Gerard\u2019s Funeral will take place in London with a memorial mass to be held in St. Munchin\u2019s Church, Clancy Strand at a date to be confirmed.<\/p>\n

C. Thompson & Sons<\/p>\n

Funeral Directors<\/p>\n

40 Thomas Street,<\/p>\n

Limerick<\/p>\n

Eircode:\u00a0V94 FT85<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Phone: +35361 414967<\/p>\n

www.thompsonfuneralslimerick.com<\/a><\/p>\n

info@thompsonfuneralslimerick.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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