Kathleen WATKINS

Condolence Book for

Kathleen WATKINS

Sandymount, Dublin / Howth, Dublin

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Lovely to hear Kathleen's lovely voice on radio 1 reciting a John o 'Donoghue poem this christmas eve morn .Thinking of her dear family at this time .May Kathleen and her beloved Gay rest in eternal peace .
— Co Carlow family
Rest in peace, Kathleen.
Sympathy to your loved ones.
— Breeda
Condolences to the family, Rest in peace Kathleen.
— Westmeath family
On behalf of the Friends of the Hunt Museum Council I wish to express our sincere condolences to Crona and Suzy on the passing of their mother Kathleen. She was a national treasure. May she rest in peace.
Anne Hyland
— Friends of the Hunt Museum
Rest in peace Kathleen ....Your Mum was a beautiful looking lady with a lovely voice...your in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time
— Roscommon family
Deepest condolences to Kathleen's daughters and grandchildren also extended family what a lovely lady she was kathleen and Gay were loved throughout ireland 🇮🇪 loved watching them on tv growing up. They are together now in heaven. Rest in peace kathleen. 🙏
— Clonmel mother
Dear Crona, Suzy and families,

I am very sorry to hear of your dear mom’s passing. It is very sad. She was such a warm, lovely and creative lady. I hope all your happy memories of special times spent together are a consolation to you at this difficult and lonesome time. She has left such a legacy and that will be a great comfort, especially to the Grandchildren.

Please pass my sincere condolences to all your mom’s family and friends.

With deepest sympathy,

Mary Martina and Ruane family.
— Mary Martina Ruane
Deepest sympathy to Crona, Suzy and all the family on the death of your beautiful mum Kathleen. She was a national treasure. May she rip with her beloved Gay. From Sean and Mary Collins
— Sean and Mary Collins. Collins pharmacy killaloe Ballinia
To Kathleen’s daughters ,grandchildren and family my sincere condolences to you all.
A lady and a joy to watch and listen to through the media. A very special person has passed on…may you be comforted by her presence,her gifts and your parents contributions to Irish culture and life.
May their souls be reunited.
— Sheila Ryan Killarney
Sincere condolences to all the family and friends. Kathleen was always a big part of the Howth community as was her beloved husband. May she fly high with the rest of the angels 😇
— Florence & Avis Campbell
My sincerest Sympathy To you all on the passing of your beloved Mam great memories of younger years watching your Mam and Gay on TV The Late Late we really loved the show what lovely parents to have May they Both rest easy now together forever again love to you all xxx 🌹🌹🌹
— Joan Maher callan
Thinking of you Crona, Suzy & family. What a beautiful mum you had, may she RIP, she's with your Dad now, cherish all the lovely memories you had. xx
— Jacqui & Mike Townsend
Sincere Sympathy to Crona,Suzy,and extended familys
Watching live here in Boracoy Philippines Beautiful Celebration of Holy Mass and Kathleens life ,with Celebrant Fr Leonard Maloney
Gay and Kathleen great patrons of Food and Wine awards and Baileys young Chef of year ,
Often think of the endorsement he gave Restaurant on his Radio show 1993,and indeed put plenty young Chefs on Map,
Hospitality industry loved them both ,kathleen didn't know how to complain ,everything was always wonderful,
I always associate kathleen with psalms this little light of mine im going let it shine ,and kathleen certainly did so ,
She was woman of God ,with great faith,in no doubt Good lord grant her safe lodging ,
We will ask good lord to comfort you at this sad time ,May your Mother rest in peace Amen 🙏.
— Martin Corbett founder Chapter one
Deepest sympathy to family and friends.
May God comfort you in your great loss.
She was one of a kind, and so nice to talk to. I will never forget the filming at Aer Lingus, Dublin Airport, as she was so down to earth.
— Late Late Show follower
Our sincerest sympathy to Suzy, Ronan & family, Crona, Philip & family & extended families on the sad passing of your beloved Nana Kit, an extraordinary talented lady . May she rest in eternal peace, reunited with Gay R.I.P.
— Martin & Nora Forde & family, Maree, Oranmore, Co.Galway
My Deepest Sympathy to you, Phil on the passing of your dear sister, Kathleen. May she Rest in Peace. God Bless
— Joyce Mulligan (Feis Ceoil)
So sorry to hear of the passing of your mother
— Doish
The end of an era . Great memories of mass in the convent !! Love to you both Crona and Suzie xx
— Belinda Ennis
My sympathy to you all on your great loss. May Kathleen rest in peace.
— Brian Sexton Co Clare
Beautiful outside and inside.Rest in peace with Gay
— Mary
To Kathleen's daughters, grandchildren, & extended family, my deepest sympathy.From a young age I well remember watching Kathleen on tv , Faces & Places ' etc & came to admire her. I hope you can take comfort she is now reunited with your Dad / Grandad . May Kathleen now rest in peace after a life well lived .
— Lisa , Co. Kerry
Safe passage to lovely Kathleen Watkins rip! Both Kathleen and Gay were adored in our house growing up! They are reunited now in a beautiful forever place. Both did so many lovely things for broadcasting in Ireland in a beautiful self deprecating way which endeared them all the more to the people of Ireland.
Sincere sympathy, love and light to Crona, Suzy and all the family on your huge loss.
Solas na bhfláitheas uirthi anois
— Anon Galway
We send our very deepest sympathy
to Kathleen’s family at this most difficult
time.

We have lovely memories of having
breakfast with Kathleen & Mary McNichalos on a Sunday morning
in the Four Seasons after mass @
Saint Damiens.

Rest in Pease Kathleen. RIP.
— Joan & Tony Keoghan, Stepaside, Co Dublin
Crona, Phil, Kate and Harry. Sincere sympathy to you all at this sad time. Rest In Peace Kathleen.
— Emma and Mia
Sincere Condolences
on the passing of Kathleen, she was a beautiful , kind lady . I have very fond memories over many years when she visited the Kilkenny Shop on Nassau St.
May she rest in peace
— Tracy Rafter
Suzy and Crona, the funeral Mass was beautiful today. Your Mam and Dad would be so proud of you all. May they rest in peace together.
— A Kilkenny Mam
May I just say that the funeral service today was most beautiful, in every way....it was so well constructed, beautiful music and singing, lovely words from her gorgeous grandchildren, including the Harpist, and a lovely tribute to her Mum from Suzy. Kathleen Watkins must be smiling down at you all from Heaven
— Gillian
Kathleen and I were boarders in the same class in Sion Hill 1950-1952. She was so friendly and full of fun and stories. Her wonderful personality and amazing musical talent brought her to National attention all those years ago. I offer my sincere sympathy to all her family and I know her passing will leave a big gap in your lives.
— Marie Sherwood (nee Ennis), Drinagh, Wexford
Rest in peace beautiful lady and look over your lovely family.
— Donegal Family
To Suzy, Ronan and Crona.
My deepest condolences on the passing of the beautiful Kathleen.
She was always so kind to me and my family.

Kathleen was one of the true Irish greats, as Gay was.
Rest in peace.

Johnny Burns , Vanessa Burns & all the Burns family.
Donnybrook
— Johnny Burns
Heart ful of condolences to All family.May Kathleen Rest in Peace.Kathlee is in Peace with her Loving Gay.
— Joel christian
Sincere sympathy to all the family, on Kathleen’s passing. Happy memories. Lord rest her soul. Helen n Paddy 🙏
— Helen n Paddy Cole
Crona and Suzy my heart goes out to you both on the passing of your beautiful Mum. Great memories of visiting your house back in the day and all the stories she had. May she rest in peace. Linda xx
— Linda McEvoy, Clontarf
To Crona & all the family.
So sorry to hear of the passing of your dear mum.
Thinking of you Crona at this very sad time

From Grace x.
— Grace,Sam, Max Davern
I always admired Kathleen , how she spoke and what she said. She was a genuinely beautiful lady inside and outside. She carried herself so gracefully.I have her video on names and places. Kathleen you were a proper influencer without realising it. Rest in Eternal Peace
— A Limerick Lady
Rest in peace Kathleen.RIP .
— Nora Hickey nee O Connell Knockbrittas thurles
What a beautiful kind genuine lady , you would feel you knew her like your mother. My mam passed away last November so I understand the huge loss that will never be filled again. Thinking of you all. I would say she is now back with Gay & happy how life has turned out having achieved all the most important things in life.
Rest in peace Kathleen.
— Mary Tipperary
Sincere sympathy to Kathleens children and to Phil and Clare on the sad passing of Kathleen.May she rest in peace
— Dervila McGirr
Ar gcomhbron le dp thoil as chailluint do mhathair. Air dheis De go raibh a anam dhilis. Solas na bhflaitheas go bhfeice to agus ghlortha na n-Aingeal go chloise to.
— Kiernan Family Rolestown Swords.
Your Gift Was Your Life And you Gave It Freely ….. may you now enjoy eternal Peace with all your loved one gone before you ❤️
— Noeleen Ryan Tipperary
So Sorry For yer Loss I Feel I Knew Kathleen So Well Followed Her All My life Rip 🙏
— Mary Galvin
My deepest condolences to all the family on the sad passing of Kathleen, May She Rest in Peace
— Trish Maher (BOI)
Sincere Sympathy to Crona, Suzy and the Watkins and Byrne families on the passing of your Mum. May she rest in peace. 🙏
— June, Thomas and Conall Phelan
To Crona A Suzy your mother Kathleen was Wonderful mother and She will always be near you both and those special grandchildren Rip to Kathleen and Dad Gay 👨 ❤️ x
— Rita
Dearest Crona, Suzy & extended families. Your Mum will be greatly missed. I’m sad I didn’t get to see her since returning home. Please know that she will always surround you with love & guidance in spirit alongside your Dad. Our deepest condolences and love always, Niamh 💛
— Niamh, Fionbar, Roisin, Shauna & Rosaleen Lyons
Rest in Peace Kathleen
— Gra Gra Virginia Co. Cavan
Sorry for the loss
— Rebecca
Dear Phil
So sorry to hear of Kathleen’s death. What a wonderful sister you had, now also taken from you all. I offer you my sincere condolences. RIP.
— Dermot (UCD)
Sincere Condolences to Suzy, Crona and extended Family and friends of Kathleen. She was a lovely lady.we had the privilege of meeting herself and Gay at our Son Mark's and Amanda's wedding in 2016. It was such an honour meeting them both, they were so kind...Kathleen is with her beloved Gay now. May her gentle soul rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
— John and Ina O Shea Lauragh Kenmare.
RIP KATHLEEN
— SUSAN
Sincere sympathy to you all on the death of your beloved mother, grandmother, mother in law sister, she was such a wonderful human being, so dignified in everything she said and did ,Now is your time to rest.
— Tony and Breda McGuire Killala Mayo
Sincere condolences Crona and Suzy on the sad passing of your beloved Mum, may she rest in peace x Gerry and Marie Bresnan
— Marie Bresnan
Deepest sympathy to Suzy and Crona on the death of your Mother and to Clare and Phil on the death of your sister and to all the extended family and friends. May Kathleen rest in peace.
— Sr Vera Dalton Presentation Sisters
Crona, Suzy, Clare, Phil and all Nana Kit's family, my deepest sympathy to you all at this very sad time. Kit was a joyful lady, funny and kind may her gentle soul Rest In Peace 🙏

Genie
— Vivash
I was very sorry to hear of your mum's passing, extremely fond memories in Howth, what a pair reunited again. Thinking of you all. Much love, Annie, Luke and Antonia xx
— Annie Collins
Kathleen was the epitome of a very endearing human being.
Rest In Peace. Thank you for the joy you brought to many
lives.
Sympathy to your family.
— An Admirer
Rest in Peace beautiful lady Kathleen and your dear Gay.
— Rose Daly
My sincere sympathy to Clare and Phil on the loss of your dear sister Kathleen RIP.

I always admired how close you all were as a family and I extend my sympathy too to Crona, Suzy and the rest of the family on your great loss!
— Dr Beatrice Diran
To Suzy, Crona and all Kathleen's family,

I was very sorry to read about Kathleen. Sending you all my deepest sympathy. I had the pleasure of working with Kathleen on her Pigín series as her editor. She was really wonderful to work with. I really enjoyed our meetings and discussions about so many things. She was a fountain of knowledge, an inspiration and a true lady. She will be missed. May she rest in peace.
— Síne Quinn
To Suzie and Ronan and extended Family. Deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time. May Kathleen RIP.
— Paddy and Fiona Kyne
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