Name of Person: Bridget {Bridie} Sweeney
Date of death: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Area: Laughtadurkan, Bohola, Mayo / Swinford, Mayo
Notice: Bridget Sweeney, also known as Bridie, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2023, at Brookvale Manor Nursing Home in Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo. She was formerly a resident of Boston, Massachusetts and had previously lived at Saint Anne’s Nursing Home in Charlestown. Bridie was predeceased by her parents James and Mary, as well as her siblings Pakie and Mary. She is survived by her sisters Winnie, Kathleen, and Anne, as well as her brothers-in-law Tim, Jerry, and Angela. Bridie also leaves behind 18 nieces and nephews, extended family, and many friends.
Friends and family are invited to pay their respects at Boland’s Funeral Home in Swinford on Thursday, July 27th from 5 pm to 7 pm. A removal will then take place, with Bridie’s body being brought to St. Luke’s Church in Meelick at 7:30 pm. The requiem Mass will be held the following day, July 28th at 12 pm at St. Luke’s Church, followed by the committal at Meelick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland can be made in Bridie’s memory. Condolences can also be shared online through the provided link. May Bridie’s kind and gentle soul rest in peace.