Fidelma Dunne (née O'Connell)

On Monday, 9th November 2026, Fidelma slipped away peacefully, surrounded by family, in the comfort of her own home. Pre-deceased by her husband Patrick (2014), her six brothers and her three sisters. May they rest in peace.

Deeply mourned and very sadly missed by her family; daughters Evelyn, Fidelma and Olivia, sons Patrick and Gerard, sons-in-law Tim, Norman and Paul, daughter-in-law Louise and by her fourteen adored grandchildren Thomas, Lorraine, John, Jennifer, Aoife, Sinéad, Fionán, Séamus, Cormaic, Ronan, Ellen, James, Oliver and Cathal and eight great granchildren George, Myles, Eve, Tom, Ruby, Erin, Hugo and Ayla. Fondly remembered and mourned also by her wonderful carer Karen, her many relatives, neighbours and friends.

May her kind and gentle soul,

Rest in peace

Funeral Arrangements

Wednesday, 11th November : Fidelma will repose at her home at 4 Brooklawn, Knocknacarra (H91 HD9P) from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Thursday, 10th November : Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Fidelma on arrival at the Sacred Heart Church, Séamus Quirke Road at 10 a.m. Following Mass she will be laid to rest with her husband in Rahoon cemetery.

Live streaming : This Mass will be livestreamed here

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, may be made in Fidelma's memory to the Community Palliative Care Team or Irish Cancer Society

Date Published:

Tuesday 10th November 2026

Date of Death:

Monday 9th November 2026