The Funeral of

Baby Clara Lily McGuigan

16 May 2026, 11:00 am, Saturday at 11.00am in St Patrick & St Colman’s Church, Laurencetown, where family and friends are welcome to join in celebrating Clara’s precious life.  Followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Baby Clara Lily McGuigan, (Waringstown) 

Peacefully passed away on May 12, 2026, at Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice, cradled in the loving arms of her devoted parents, Cliodhna and Paul.

A dearly loved and precious daughter and sister, Clara born November 26, 2025 and blessed this world for 24 weeks. Though her time with us was brief, she touched the hearts of many and will be forever loved, deeply missed, and lovingly remembered by her heartbroken family and wider family circle.

A cherished little sister to Jonah, beloved granddaughter of Teresa and the late John Byrne and Hilary and Mervyn McGuigan. A much-loved goddaughter, niece, and cousin.

Mass of the Angels will be celebrated today Saturday at 11.00am in St Patrick & St Colman’s Church, Laurencetown, where family and friends are welcome to join in celebrating Clara’s precious life.  Followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

The family home and wake will remain strictly private.

Saint Padre Pio pray for her.

To help celebrate Clara’s beautiful life, Cliodhna, Paul, and Jonah kindly ask those attending to wear a colour from the rainbow.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Children’s Heartbeat Trust via mcalindenandmurtagh.com

Forever loved and always remembered.

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