{"id":675803,"date":"2026-09-06T20:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/675803\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T20:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:02:12","slug":"nancy-hickey-nee-rainsford-limericks-live-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/675803\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Hickey (nee Rainsford) – Limerick’s Live 95"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Main St., Newport, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Annagh, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In her 94th\u00a0year.<\/p>\n

Nancy passed away peacefully on September 6th\u00a0in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Anthony\u2019s Nursing Home, Pallasgreen.<\/p>\n

Nancy was predeceased by her husband Martin, brother Paddy and sister Mary Herbert.<\/p>\n

She will be deeply missed by her daughters Joan and Mary, her sister Josephine (Kemp), her son-in-law Cathal, her grandchildren Aoife and Se\u00f3na, nieces, nephews, brother-in-law, grandnieces and nephews, great-grandnieces, extended family, neighbours, and friends.<\/p>\n

May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nancy will repose at Meehans Funeral Home, Newport V94 A9Y5 on Tuesday 8th\u00a0September from 6 pm to 7.30 pm.\u00a0(V94A9Y5)<\/p>\n

Arriving on Wednesday at The Church of the Most Holy Redeemer, Newport, for Requiem Mass at 11.30 am, which can be viewed on\u00a0www.churchcamlive.ie\/newportbirdhillandtoor<\/a>, with\u00a0burial afterwards in Rockvale Cemetery.<\/p>\n

The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at St. Anthony\u2019s for the wonderful care that Nancy received.<\/p>\n

Meehan Funeral Directors, Cappanahanna, Murroe, Co. Limerick 061 378147<\/p>\n

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