Margaret Donovan
(née Drumm)

Margaret Donovan nee Drumm of Ballybroman, Abbeydorney and formerly Tobermaing, Castleisland, Co. Kerry, died peacefully on 8th April 2026, surrounded by her heartbroken children, beloved wife of the late Derry, cherished mother of Debra, Catríona, Aonraí & Máiread and dear sister of Catherine (Halter), Marie (Walsh), Sheila (Griffin), James and the late Johnny & Billy.

Sadly missed by her loving family, her grandchildren Eimíle & Fiadh, daughter-in-law Denise, Debra’s partner Robbie (Sloan), brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.

Rest in Peace.

Margaret will repose at the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee, on Friday (10th April) from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Funeral arriving to St. Bernard’s Church, Abbeydorney on Saturday morning where the Requiem Mass for Margaret will be celebrated at 11 a.m. (streamed on www.churchmedia.tv/st-bernards-church-abbeydorney). Interment afterwards in Kyrie Eleison Abbey.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Alzheimer’s Association (www.alzheimer.ie) or care of The Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee.

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