Deirdre Smith

Condolence Book for

Deirdre Smith
(née McCartan)

late of Belfast and, Killiney, Dublin

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So sorry to hear about the loss of Deirdre. She was lovely person and I enjoyed sailing with her.
May she rest in peace.
— Pauline Power
Deepest sympathy to Phillip and to the extended Smith Family on the Passing of Deirdre , your wife and sailing partner . Our times go back a long way in the DMYC and including purchasing your yacht Jasmin 1 . Farewell to a Lady who will be sadly missed on the Waterfront . May Deirdre Rest in Peace . Sincerely , Ken Ryan , Dalkey
— Ken Ryan
Phil and Family,
My deepest condolences to you all 🙏
— Tom McCormack
Dear Tara Ethan and your extended family our sincerest condolences on the death of your precious Mum .
Ar dheis de go raibh a anam .
Aileen and Adam .
— Aileen Collins
Our sincere condolences to Philip and family on the passing of Deirdre. May she rest in peace.
— Denis and Angela Nolan
So sorry for your loss. Thinking of Philip and family at this sad time. Rest in peace Deirdre
— Sarah Drummond
Niall, Jenny and family. I am very sorry to hear of your mother's death. Please accept my sincere condolences. May she rest in peace.
— Kieran Mulchrone, Cork
Sincere condolences to Philip and family.
— Jerry Reid
Darren, sending our sympathy and thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. We are so sorry for the loss of your lovely Mum xx
— Kerry & Cathal Cannon
Niall and family.
So sad to hear of your mums passing.
May she rest in peace.
— Ian keogh
My deepest sympathies Philip, Tara, Aisling, Niall & Darren. I am very sorry for your loss. Deirdre was a mesmerising figure in my life from Epworth Hall days onwards: a clever adult who was direct, funny & kind at once. May she rest in peace,
— Oonagh Smyth
Sincere condolences to you Darren and all your family on the passing of your Mum. May she rest in peace 🙏🌻
— Donal Shiels
Tara, Ethan and all your family. I am so sorry hear of your Mams passing. Thinking of you at this sad time. XXX

Sinéad & Kitty
— Sinéad Montgomery
Deepest sympathy to Phillip and Family.
Great memories of sailing trips on Jasmin in West Cork. Always a very dignified Lady.

May she rest in peace
— Joe O Byrne
To Philip Aisling Niall Tara and Darren with deepest sympathy on Deirdre’s passing. Lovely memories of many years of ballet classes. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Will be online from Adelaide for mass
— Laura Keller (Lynch)
Sincere sympathy to Philip and family on the passing of Deirdre. May she Rest in Peace. Thinking of you at this sad time.
— Smyth Family, Drumkilly, Cavan
Darren, so sorry to hear your lovely Mum, Deirdre has passed away. May she rest in peace. Sending love to you and all your family.
— Maureen Hughes
I met Ally up here in Rathdrum and she told me of her beloved aunt’s passing. To all of Deirdre’s family I offer my condolences.
— Paul MacWhite, Rathdrum
Deirdre was my ballet teacher in the 1970’s and gave me a life long love of dance -so sorry for your loss -a really lovely lady
— Fiona Curran
Darren we’re thinking of you and your family on the loss of your lovely Mum. So sorry to hear the sad news. May she Rest in Peace. Love Clare and Richie
— Clare Kavanagh
Niall. Our sympathies on the sad passing of your Mum. We are thinking of you at this time. Fintan and Fiona
— Fintan Tierney
Phillip so sorry to hear about the loss of Deirdre. She was a lovely person.
May she rest in peace amen.
— Joe & Rita Ronan
Our deepest sympathy to Phil and all all the Smith family on the passing of Deirdre, a truly lovely Lady. We will remember her in our prayers.
— Des and Alice Smyth, Mount Merrion.
We were sorry to hear about your Mum's passing Tara. Our condolences to you and Ethan and Philip. Your Mum is at peace now.
— Myles and Susan
Sending our sympathies to you all on the passing of Deirdre . She and Philip were very kind and hospitable to all the Quillinan / O’Brien families from Australia . Good memories of dining out , taking Denis sailing , meals and a special Aunty Mae birthday afternoon tea at Cluny grove many years ago , ballet lessons for Megan . Rest in peace Deirdre xx
— Debbie O'Brien
Dear Philip and Family
So sorry to hear of Deirdre’s passing
I spent many happy years in her ballet classes with lots of special memories She was a wonderful teacher Rest in Peace now Deirdre Much love
— Róisín Knight Vard
Remembering Deirdre very fondly from my early teens when Aisling galloped into my life. “Mrs Smyth”, as I called her then, was an effervescent woman full of spirit, energy and laughter. Sweet dreams - and dance onwards, Mrs Smyth.
— Gigi Kennedy
Darren, so sorry to hear of the passing of your beautiful mum. Our thoughts are with you, Rach, Juliet and all of your family.
Our deepest sympathies go out to you all.
Sending you all our love and hugs xxx
— Andrew, Lisa, Alannah, Oisìn & Ava O'Connor, Wexford
Dear Phil, Niall, Aisling, Tara, Darren and extended family, I send you my heartfelt condolences on Deirdre’s passing. What a delightfully spirited, fun and direct person she was. I am blessed to have known her and have so many positive memories of the years spent crewing on Just Jasmin, going to the ballet and generally having a good time together. May she rest in peace.
— Emer Brady
Thinking of you Darren on the very sad loss of your dear Mum ,and to Rachel ,Juliet sending. hugs you are all in our thoughts and prayers
— Pat,Mary and the Gibson family
My deepest sympathy to Phil and all the Smith family on the passing of Deirdre - a formidable, funny and very caring woman. It was my absolute pleasure to sail with her on Just Jasmin for some years and she left a lasting impression. I know how deep a loss she will be to you all and I trust the stories and memories shared will bring you some consolation and make you smile. You are in my thoughts. RIP Deirdre.
— Helen Meaney
We are so very sorry to hear that your lovely Mum, Deirdre , has died , Tara . Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Suaimhneas síoraí dá hanam uasal .
— Michael & Eilish Craig, Bettystown.
Deepest sympathy to Philip ,Tara and all the family.
Lovely memories of Deirdre’s ballet classes.
— Dermot and Mairin O’Sullivan
Deepest sympathy to Philip ,Tara and all the family.
Lovely memories of Deirdre’s ballet classes.
— Dermot and Mairin O’Sullivan
Deepest sympathy to Philip ,Tara and all the family.
Lovely memories of Deirdre’s ballet classes.
— Dermot and Mairin O’Sullivan
Thinking of you Darren and all the family. So sorry to hear of your sad loss. xxx Chantal
— Chantal Hourihan
Dear Philip and family,
Very sorry to hear of Deirdre’s passing. Thinking of you all during this sad time.
Gillian Mogerley
— Gillian Mogerley
So very sorry to hear about Deirdre. I was involved with her ballet school for a number of years and she was lovely to be around - warm and generous and very funny.
Deepest sympathy to Philip and her extended family.
— Aileen Murphy
Philip and family deepest sympathies on the loss of Deirdre after a long struggle with health issues. May she rest in peace. Dermot
— DERMOT DIVILLY
My deepest condolences Tara on the passing of your beloved Mum Deirdre. Thinking of you and the extended family during this very sad time.
— Iris Murray
Please accept our heartfelt condolences to Philip and all the Smith family at this very sad and difficult time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh sí.
— Lucie THE HomeShare
To Tara and all the Smith family.. so sorry to hear of your immeasurable loss. Wishing you all strength in the difficult times ahead..
— Gráinne Murtagh
Terribly sorry to hear about your mom's passing Tara. My thoughts are with you at this incredibly sad time.
— Catherine O'Byrne
A mighty woman is gone. Many, many happy memories of good times with Deirdre and family. Honour her by being as good as her.
— Denis and Merce Hobson
So sorry to hear about the loss of Deirdre.
Thinking about you all.
— Avril Hinch
My Deepest sympathy to smith family she was lovely lady and a good neighbor she be sadly missed May she rest in peace.

From Francis Herron. in oughterard co Galway ( formerly 31 Cluny grove killiney)
— Francis Herron
Philip please accept our condolences on your very sad loss at this difficult time.
Our thoughts are very much with you and your family at this difficult time

Ray Greer ( Past Commodore DMYC )
— Ray & Julie Greer
So sorry for the loss of your mother Darren. May she Rest in Peace.
— Sharon Callaly
Dear Philip, Niall, Aisling, Tara & Darren,
My deepest sympathy on Deirdre’s passing. I admired her greatly and will remember her as a lady and a sailor. She paved the way for many on Jasmin from the DMYC to the RIYC. Rest in peace Deirdre.
— Oonagh Walsh
Hi Philip, so so sorry to hear of the passing of your dear wife Deirdre. We had a minutes silence on board our boat prior to the start of racing Saturday.
— Chris and Sandra Moore
Sincere condolences to Philip and all the Smith family on Deirdre's passing. She was a lovely lady and a wonderful ballet teacher - very happy memories. May she rest in peace.
— Rita Keville
Dear Philip and Darren, our sincere condolences to you and all the family on the loss of your dearest Deirdre. Ar dheis lámh Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis
— Cynthia and Séamus Ó Dúnlaing
Dear Philip, sending our deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of your dear wife Deirdre. Thinking of you and all the family at this sad time.
— Pat & Denise Rigney
Sending all our love Darren, to you and the family. Will never forget your lovely Mum's ballet classes. XXXX
— Maia Dunphy
To Philip and family our deepest condolences on the loss of Deirdre such a lovely lady.
— Richard Joan Needham
So sorry to hear the sad news about your Mum, Darren. Thinking of you and your family and sending you all warm wishes.
— Greg Stynes
Heartfelt condolences to you Phil and Aisling, Niall, Tara and Darren. Deirdre touched all of our hearts and was fondly remembered this weekend in the RIYC amongst your sailing friends. RIP. There are many stories being shared from yours and Deirdre’s sailing escapades over the years. Deepest sympathies from all of the Just Jasmin crew past and present.
— Valda Boardman
Very sad, Tara and Ethan to hear the sad news.

Deepest sympathy to Philip and all the family
— Gabrielle Barragry
Thinking of you all at this very sad time. She was a great lady and we know how much you will miss her.
— David and Triona O’Reilly
My sympathies to you Darren and the wider Smith family. Leaba i measc na Naomh go raibh aici.
— Brian Pairceir RTÉ
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