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The death has occurred of Pádraig Rafferty (Poyntzpass)

Rafferty, (Poyntzpass) March 9, 2026, (peacefully) in the arms of his Parents, Sisters and family at Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry.

Pádraig, loved and cherished son of John and Lorraine. Much loved brother of Grace and Niamh. Devoted grandson of Owen & Philomena Fegan and Pat & Marie Rafferty.

Family Home is Strictly Private. Family and close friends welcome on Tuesday from 12.00noon until 9.00pm.

Pádraig’s remains will leave his late home, 9 Tullynacross Road, Poyntzpass on Wednesday at 11.30am for 12.00noon Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church, Poyntzpass. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

St Carlo Acutis pray for him.

Always loved and missed by his sorrowing parents, sisters, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, friends and wider family circle.

Family Flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired to the Armagh Lourdes Funds, c/o Peter McGinn Funeral Directors, 41 Leitrim Road, Hilltown, BT34 5XS

Pádraig’s family request for everyone to wear bright colours on the day of the funeral please.

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