Sr. Miriam O'Connell

Sr. Miriam O’Connell of Presentation Sisters, Castle St., Tralee and formerly of Ballyhennessy, Lixnaw, Co. Kerry and Presentation Convents including Caherciveen, Listowel and Mitchelstown and Castleisland, died peacefully in the loving care of the nurses and staff of Our Lady of Fatima Home, Tralee, on 17th April 2024.

Predeceased by her parents Michael & Ellen, her baby brother John Anthony, her sisters Marie (Tobin), Josephine (Griffin) and her niece Deirdre (Griffin).

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her Presentation Community, her sisters Sr. Regina (O’Connell- Presentation Convent, Tralee) & Elaine (Keane- Dromerin, Listowel), her brother Diarmuid (Ballyhennessy, Lixnaw) and sister-in-law Ena, brother-in-law Patrick (Griffin), her nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and many great and loyal friends.

Reposing at Presentation Convent Chapel, Castle Street, Tralee on Thursday (18th April) from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Funeral arriving to St. John’s Church, Tralee on Friday morning at 11:40 am where the Requiem Mass for Sr. Miriam will be celebrated at 12 noon (streamed on www.stjohns.ie). Interment afterwards in Presentation Convent Cemetery, Tralee.

May She Rest in Peace.

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