SHIELS (née Cahill), Rita (Dooneen Road, Woodview Park, Limerick, formerly of Shyan Terrace, Mitchel Street, Thurles, Tipperary) - July 12, 2020 (peacefully), at home, surrounded by her family, beloved wife of Jimmy, dearly loved mother of Aedín, Conor and Fiona (Keating), cherished nanny to Aisling, Aoife and Colin, predeceased by her sister Carmel Maher and brother Dick Cahill; deeply regretted by her daughter-in-law Eileen, son-in-law Niall, sister Mary (Buckley, Thurles), brother Matt (London) sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, relatives and friends especially Maura and Mary. Rest in peace. A private Requiem Mass for family and close friends will take place tomorrow (Wednesday July 15, 2020) at 11.30 o'c. in Christ the King Church, Caherdavin with burial afterwards in Castlemungret Cemetery. Please wear bright colours to celebrate Rita’s life. In line with best practice taken from government advice regarding public gatherings, a private funeral will take place. Mass Cards and letters of sympathy can be posted to Thompson Funeral Directors. Sympathies may also be expressed through rip.ie condolences section.