Breda Byrne (née Cahalane) of Seaview, Sneem, Co. Kerry, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 31st October 2026, in the excellent care of Kerry University Hospital and surrounded by her daughter and son. Her gentle presence will be deeply missed across the community she called home.

She was predeceased by her parents Patrick and Mary, her sister Mary Kate and her brothers Patrick and Mick. Breda is sadly missed by her daughter Edel, son Ivan, daughter-in-law Jenna, son-in-law Pat, brother Donie, sister-in-law Sheila, granddaughters Anita, Haylee, Leanne, Sophie and Chloe, grandsons Charlee, Kieran, Cormac and Camron, along with nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.
Breda Byrne Funeral Arrangements
Funeral arrangements for Breda Byrne begin with reposing at Finnegan’s Funeral Home, Kenmare, on Monday evening, 2nd November, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal will follow to St. Michael’s Church, Sneem, arriving at approximately 7.45pm. Her Requiem Mass will take place in St. Michael’s Church, Sneem, on Tuesday, 3rd November at 1.00pm, with burial immediately afterwards in Sneem Cemetery. The Mass will be livestreamed at www.stmichaelschurchsneem.org. Family flowers only, by request.
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his Breda Byrne Obituary Kerry and Sneem Obituary records a life rooted in the south Kerry landscape. A Kerry Death Notice 2026 such as this reminds us of the quiet strength carried by those who raise families and hold communities together. Those seeking Breda Byrne funeral details will find a clear path to gather, remember and offer support in the days ahead.
In the stillness that follows, the love of her children, grandchildren and wider circle will keep her memory close. Neighbours and friends in Sneem and beyond hold her in thought as they prepare to say goodbye.
May Breda rest in eternal peace.
This is an original memorial tribute based on publicly available information. We offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends.
Date of Death:
Saturday 31st October 2026
