The death has occurred of Eileen Lenihan, née Galvin, Gurranemore, Ballymacelligott and formerly of Ahane, Brosna, Co. Kerry.
Peacefully on June 6th 2025 with her family by her side , under the excellent care of the Palliative Care Team at University Hospital Kerry . Predeceased by her husband Mike .
Sadly missed by her loving family Mary, Denis, Eileen, Catherine, Mike and Maurice, sons-in-law Tom, Mackey and Martin, daughters-in-law Angela, Catriona and Samantha, her adored grandchildren Rachel, Mikey, Kevin, Úna, Ellie, Noreen, Katie, Chantelle, Maurice and Ruby, sister Dora O’Shea, Broadford, sister-in-law Nora Galvin, Castleisland, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Also remembering today her deceased brothers Con, Thade, Jerry and Denis, her sister Mary Clifford, sister-in-law Mary Shanahan and brother-in-law Maurice ‘Sonny’ Lenihan and Jerry O’Shea, Broadford.
May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.
Eileen’s Funeral Arrangements
Reposing at Tangney’s Funeral Home Church Street Castleisland on Monday evening from 5pm to 7pm.
Removal from her residence on Tuesday morning at 10/15am arriving to St. Brendan’s Church Clogher, Ballymacelligott for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clogher Cemetery.
The Mass will be live-streamed on the Ballymacelligott Community Alert Facebook Page.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Palliative Care c/o Tangney’s Funeral Home. House Private Please.
Date Published: Saturday, June 7th. 2025. Date of Death: Friday, June 6th. 2025.
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