DONWORTH, Richard (Dickie) (Gortacloona, Knockainey, Hospital, Co. Limerick) - July 1, 2021 (peacefully), at Milford Hospice. Dickie was an avid sportsman having played rugby with Leinster school boys, senior rugby for Munster, club rugby with Garryowen and Bruff and also one of the founding members and former vice president of Bruff Rugby Club. He was also a racing enthusiast and loved Limerick hurling; he is deeply regretted by his loving wife Joanie, sons Kenneth, Barry and Richard, brothers and sisters, daughters-in-law, five grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, family relatives and friends. Dickie will be reposing at Daverns Funeral Home, Hospital (V35 XV96) tomorrow (Sunday, July 4, 2021) from 12 o'c. until 7 o'c., for anyone who wishes to pay their respects. The family will not be present for this. Reception prayers at St. Mary's Church, Knockainey on Monday (July 5, 2021) at 11.15 o'c. for Requiem Mass at 11.30 o'c., followed by burial in the Hill Cemetery. The route the Funeral cortège will take from Davern's Funeral Home is left towards Herbertstown, turning left again at Ballinamona Cross, passing / pausing at his residence in Gortacloona, then taking the next left through Knockainey village, arriving at St. Mary's Church, for anyone who wishes to line the road as a mark of respect. Messages of condolence and support can be left on the link on RIP.ie, Mass cards can be posted to Davern's Funeral Home, Hospital, Co. Limerick May he rest in peace