Pádraig (Paudie) Palmer

Palmer (Innishannon and formerly of Direendaragh, Blackwater, Kenmare) on January 8th 2023, unexpectedly, as the result of a tragic accident, peacefully, in the presence of his loving family and in the wonderful care of the ITU staff in CUH. Pádraig (Paudie), beloved husband of Colette (nee Cottrell), loving father of Claire and Emily and adoring grandad of Lucas Pádraig. Loving brother to Denis, Richie and John, and brother-in-law to Joan, Kathleen, Aileen, Mary, Benny and John.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughters and their partners Nicolas and Aaron, grandson, brothers, his dear aunt Eileen, his dear cousin Sean Keane, nephews, nieces, relatives, wonderful neighbours, former work colleagues at St. Brogan's College, Bandon and his large circle of friends and colleagues in the sporting world.

Family flowers only, donations, in lieu, to the Dunmanway Day Unit in CUH. Donation box will be available in both the Funeral Home and in the Church.

Paudie will be lying in repose at Gabriel and O'Donovan's Funeral Home, Bandon (eircode P72WE20) on Tuesday from 3pm to 7pm followed by prayers. 

Due to ongoing road works on the South Main Street in Bandon, access to the Funeral Home is advised via Riverview Shopping Centre or Chapel Street.

Paudie's Funeral Cortege will leave his home on Wednesday at 10.30am approx. en route to St. Mary's Church, Innishannon via Duggan's Cross Barna and Innishannon Village followed by Requiem Mass at 12 noon which will be livestreamed on www.corklivestream.com/funerals, funeral afterwards to the adjoining Cemetery.

Condolences can be left for the family on the “condolence” link below.

May Paudie Rest in Peace.