Monday, February 28, 2022

The passing of Betty Duffy

The Diary has learned with sadness of the death of Elizabeth (Betty) Duffy, Convent View, Kilcullen, on 28th February 2022 in the loving care of the staff at Curragh Lawn Nursing Home.

Betty's passing is deeply regretted by her loving brother Patrick, sisters in law Eilish and Margaret, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends.

She will be reposing at her niece Susan Kearney's residence Stickens, Caragh, Eircode W91 EOKP from 4pm until conclusion of prayers at 8pm on Tuesday, 1st March. Removal from there will be on Wednesday 2nd March, to the Church of the Sacred Heart and St Brigid's, Kilcullen arriving for 11am requiem mass. Funeral afterwards to Hacketstown Cemetery, Co Carlow arriving at around 1.15pm.

Those who would have liked to the attend funeral but cannot may leave a message in the condolence book at RIP.ie. Family flowers only please. Betty's funeral mass will be live-streamed on www.mcnmedia.tv. 

Betty worked with three generations of the Byrne family, over 43 years, in Byrne & Company Limited in Kilcullen, much of that time in the Drapery part of the business operated successively by James J Byrne Snr and his son Tom, and later with David Byrne. 

May she rest in peace.