Rafferty (Newry) Emmett died April 30th 2026 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Gwyneth R.I.P. devoted father of Matthew, Leonard, Tracey, Samantha, Parry and Emma and treasured grandfather to his grandchildren and the late Baby Adam and Melanie.
His remains will repose at his late residence, 21 Benmore Court, today (Friday) from 4pm until 9pm and tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday from 12 noon until 9pm. Removal on Monday at 9.40am for 10.30am Requiem Mass in S.S. Patrick & Colman’s Cathedral, burial afterwards in Monkshill cemetery.
Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for him.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sons, daughters, son-in-law Declan, daughter-in-law Roseann, grandchildren, great-grandchildren nieces, nephews and the entire family circle.
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Such a kind and warm hearted gentleman, will be missed by many. RIP Emmett From Patricia and Raymond McCann
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Very sad Emmett was a gentle man condolences to the Rafferty family x
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Emmett was a gentleman, always enjoyed his company, always a a bit of slagging between Liverpool and Man United, always smiling, he will be sadly missed 💔💔RIP
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Very sorry to hear the sad news about Emmetts passing, Emmett was a true gentleman I extend my sympathies to his whole family , rest in peace Emmett 🙏
RIP Emmett. My wee neighbour. You will be missed. A gentleman. condolences to all the Rafferty family x 🙏
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Condolences to the Rafferty family. Emmett was an absolute gentleman.
Our Uncle Emmett the memories off you will never be forgotten that Smile them Jokes and them Muscles that held us up in both arms as kids.I will miss them beers in the windmill/courtneys i’ll always raise a glass in your absense RiP
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Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time rest in peace uncle Emmett 🙏🙏
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My heart is breaking for your loving family Uncle Emmett. A beautiful and strong man with a big heart. You looked at me with my Granny’s eyes. I love you too. God bless xx
Heartfelt condolences to Leonard, Tracey, Samantha, Parry, Emma and the entire family circle.Our love and prayers with you at this sad time.
Dara & Jonny
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Condolences to Parry and all the family on the passing of my good friend Emmett.
Thinking of you all at this sad time
With love from Malachy Byrne and girls x
A man that i have known for my whole life ,we were like a blended family growing up in damolly . A great man and loving father he will be greatly missed xx thinking of all the family xx
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Great man and uncle to me, will be greatly missed
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Becca,
I’m heartbroken to hear of the loss of your grandad. There are no words that can truly ease the pain, but please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. May the love of those around you bring you comfort, and may the memories you shared bring light in the darkest moments. Sending you all my love and deepest condolences. X
You were my hero grandad il forever hold you close to my heart you are going to be missed and forever loved R.I.P
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Emmet rafferty what a man ,what a legend. What a role model. He will be a truly be missed be .fly high cos
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