Formerly of Knockdoe, Claregalway, Co. Galway / Castleroe, Maganey, Co.Kildare
On Thursday, 19th March, 2026 Bridie died peacefully in the tender care of the staff at Mystical Rose Nursing Home, Knockdoemore, Claregalway.
Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Arthur, darling son Laurence and her sister Mary.
Lovingly remembered by her daughters Marion, Martha and Claire, sons-in-law Seán, Ron and Eoin, grandchildren Sadhbh, Eamon, Pauric, André, Cían, Kate, Conor and Ronan, siblings Margaret, Seán, Kathleen, Anne, Teresa and Michael, sisters-in-law Ailbhe, Stephanie and Chrissie, brothers-in-law Johnny and Noel, her many nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a very large circle of friends both in Kildare and Galway.
"May the road rise to meet you,
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
The rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand”
Bridie will lie in repose at 'Síoraíocht' within the grounds of the Church of the Assumption and St. James, Claregalway (H91YH05) from 5 p.m. with Removal at 6.30 p.m. to the Church.
Requiem Mass on Monday at 11.00 a.m., followed by burial in Coltstown Cemetery. Castledermot at 4 p.m. approximately.
Mass will be live streamed here and broadcast in the local area on parish radio 106.4 FM

Francis (Frank) Sherlock
Laura Kelly (née Sledge)
Patrick (Roy) Rogers
Gerard (Gerry) Moran
Maura Tynan (née Holohan)
Tony Henneberry
Patrick (Patsy) O' Connor
Mary (May) Kelly née Holohan
Alice Kelly
Harry Conway
Sheila Peacocke (nee Keenan)
Patrick (Paddy) Fitzgerald