A note to advise on the death of Pat Brophy, former player, coach, club president, and lifelong servant to Naas RFC.
Ross Murphy, President Naas RFC, the members and executive members extend their sympathies to his wife, Kathleen, and his children Richard, Conor, Caroline, Serena, Audrey, and their extended family and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Patrick Oliver Brophy MVB, MRCVS Boston House, Straffan, Kildare
Brophy, Patrick Oliver MVB, MRCVS, Boston House, Straffan, Co Kildare, December 15th 2025, peacefully at Naas General Hospital, surrounded by his family. Sadly and forever missed by his loving wife Kathleen, sons Richard and Conor, daughters Caroline, Serena and Audrey, daughters-in-law Yvonne and Aoife and son-in-law Barry, his precious grandchildren Kate, Patrick, Grace, JP, Anna, Oisin, Niamh, Diarmuid and Eamonn.
Predeceased by his parents Dick and Moira Brophy, (Jigginstown, Naas) and his sister Mary.
Deeply regretted by his sister Jacinta, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and his many friends and colleagues throughout UCD, Naas Rugby Club and Naas Golf Club.
May Pat Rest In Peace
Pat will repose at his residence for family and close friends on Wednesday evening. Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, The Waterways, Sallins, Co. Kildare (W91K6PN) on Thursday (December 18th) from 4-8pm, with prayers at 7pm. Removal on Friday (December 19th) by Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors, from Pat's residence at 12.30pm to arrive at St. Brigid's Church, Kill for 1pm funeral mass, followed by burial in Straffan Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations is desired to Friends of Naas Hospital. Donation box will be in Funeral Home and Church. Those who wish to leave a personal message/condolence for the family, please use the "condolences" section below.
Date Published: Tuesday 16th December 2025
Date of Death: Monday 15th December 2025