Monica Byrne
(née Smyth)

Monica Byrne (née Smyth), Lisrenny, Tallanstown, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, 18th January 2026.

 

Monica is predeceased by her husband Peter and adored son Thomas, her brothers Jim, Dessie and Tom, and sisters Bernie, May, Ursula and Vera. She will be sadly missed by her much loved and cherished sons Robert (Robbie) and Allan and daughter Sara, her beloved grandchildren Ella, Maeve, Emily and Olivia, Robert's partner Jenny, her nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and her wide circle of friends.

 

May Monica Rest in Peace

 

Monica will repose at Finlay's Funeral Home, Tierney Street, Ardee, Co. Louth (EIrcode A92 TW68) on Tuesday (20th) from 3pm to 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning leaving from her home to Sts. Peter and Paul's Church, Tallanstown arriving for 11am Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in Oliver Plunkett's Cemetery Tallanstown.

 

Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link

https://boxcast.tv/view/monica-byrne-anepemba39f8hj84ucnm

 

House is Strictly Private at All Times Please

 

The family would like to express their sincere thanks to the staff of the Mater Private Hospital, her carers and Dr. Eleanor Ward for the wonderful care for Monica in her final weeks.

 

Family Flowers Only Please

Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society https://www.cancer.ie/

 

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