Breda Walsh (nee Healy)

22 December 2025 

Main Street, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny 

& formerly of Kilmacar, Conahy   

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Breda who left us suddenly at her home on 22nd December 2025.

Breda was predeceased by her husband Jim, brothers Jim, Mikey and Br. Nicholas C.Ss.R., sisters Julia, Sr. Anna, Cathy and Sr. Mary, granddaughter Amy, sister-in-law Nellie, and brother-in-law Paddy.

She was a devoted mother to her sons Liam, Michael, Stephen and Jimmy, and daughters Ellen (Lawlor), Bridget (Dooley), Margaret (Hynes) and Anne (Foley), mother-in-law to Martina, Catherine, Ber, Trisha, Tony, Tom and Davy.

A loving grandmother to Mark, Maria, Julie, Claire, Katie, Lisa, Laura, Sarah, Nicola, Danielle, Hannah, Dillon, Zoe, John, Jessie, David, Emily, Amy, Megan and Lucy. Proud great-grandmother to her 19 great-grandchildren.

Deeply missed by her nieces, nephews and extended family.

Breda was a cherished neighbour and friend and will be sadly missed by everyone fortunate enough to have known her.

Reposiing at the residence of her daughter Margaret (Hynes) [R95 F8N2] on Monday 29th December from 12 Noon,

concluding with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 7pm.  

Funeral cortege arriving at St. Bennett’s Church, Bennettsbridge for Requiem Mass at 11am. 

Breda will be laid to rest thereafter in the adjoining cemetery.   

MAY BREDA REST IN PEACE 

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