Patrick J A O’Donovan: Doon, Limerick Death Notice

by mark.thompson business editor
written by mark.thompson business editor

DOON, County Limerick, December 22, 2025 – Patrick J.A. (Pat) O’Donovan, a former Allied Irish Banks employee and resident of Kilmoylan lower, Doon, unexpectedly passed away at his home on December 21st. He was 78.

A Life Remembered: Tributes Pour In for Limerick Man

The community is mourning the sudden loss of Patrick O’Donovan, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.

  • Patrick O’Donovan, formerly of Coachford, County Cork, died suddenly at his residence in Doon.
  • He is survived by his wife, Teresa, and children Jane and Adrian, along with four grandchildren.
  • Reposing will be held at Whites Funeral Home on Saturday evening, with Requiem Mass on Sunday morning.
  • The Requiem Mass will be live-streamed for those unable to attend in person.

What impact did Patrick O’Donovan have on his community? He was a well-respected figure,known for his dedication to family and his involvement in local life,leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.

Mr. O’Donovan is deeply mourned by his wife, Teresa; daughter Jane; son Adrian; daughter-in-law Broze; son-in-law Ben; grandchildren Caitríona, Conor, Caitlín, and art; brothers Jeremiah, Martin, and Paul; sisters Honor and Mary; as well as a wide circle of brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbors, and friends.

Mr. O’Donovan’s passing has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the community, highlighting his positive influence on those who knew him.
Local Banking Career – Patrick O’Donovan dedicated years of service to Allied irish Banks, becoming a familiar and trusted face to many in the Limerick area. He retired several years ago.

Reposing will take place at Whites Funeral Home, Doon (V94 D450) on Saturday evening, December 27th, from 6:00 PM until 7:30 PM. A Requiem Mass will be held in St. Patrick’s Church,Doon,on Sunday morning,December 28th,at 11:00 AM,followed by burial in Doon cemetery.

For those unable to attend the Requiem Mass in person, it will be streamed live at http://www.churchcamlive.ie/doon.

Messages of sympathy might potentially be left for the family in the Condolence Section provided.

Mark Thompson – Business Editor

Financial analyst-turned-journalist. Covers global markets, fintech, and policy. Known for plain-English explainers on complex economics.

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