Margaretta D'Arcy

Partner, collaborator and wife to the late John Arden.

Beloved mother of Finn, Adam, Neuss, and the late Jacob, and cherished by their partners. Loving aunt and grandmother. Friend to countless women, artists and peace activists throughout the world.

Reposing in Conneely's Funeral Home, Flood St., Galway (H91A786) on Wednesday 26th November from 6pm until 8pm. Cremation service in The Victoria Chapel, Mount Jerome, Dublin (D6WHY98) on Friday 28th November at 2.30pm.

Livestream of service in Mount Jerome: Margaretta's Service

A Memorial Celebration of Margaretta's life will take place in The Galway Rowing Club (H91KO72) on Nollaig na mBan, Tuesday, January 6th 2026.

Family flowers only by request, donations if desired in Margaretta’s memory to a charity of your choice.

Book of condolence: If you would like to leave a personal message for the family please use the condolence book attached.

Car Parks within walking distance of the Funeral Home: Hynes Yard Car Park, Merchants Road (H91 XA6P) and Q-Park Eyre Sq, Merchants Road (H91 F38Y)