The death has occurred of Jim (James) McDonald, Tierernan, Ballickmoyler, Laois  surrounded by his loving family. Cherished husband of Mary, father to Elaine, Paul, Eoin and Fiona, father-in-law to Mark, Caitriona, Emma and Rob, grandfather to Caitlin, Aoibhin, James, Oliver, Archie, Tom, Max, Robert, Daniel, Phoebe, Alice, Mamie and Paddy. Treasured brother of Bridie, Tom, Martin, and Nancy. Predeceased by his brothers Jack and Addie, sisters Noeleen and Mary Claire. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at his home in Tierernan, Ballickmoyler, Co. Laois, R93 W5R6 on Wednesday, 17th May, between 5pm and 9pm. Funeral mass on Thursday, 18th May, at 11am in St. Abban’s Church, Killeen, R93HK58. Burial in the adjoining graveyard. House strictly private at other times.

May he rest in peace.