RIP: Leitrim community mourn 'beautiful, gentle lady'
Kay died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on April 26th 2026 and predeceased by her parents, her brother Fran and grandson Jake.
Tributes continue to pour in after the death of Kay Catherine Walsh (née Shanahan) Tully, Jamestown, Leitrim/Ballyfermot, Dublin.
Kay died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on April 26th 2026 and predeceased by her parents, her brother Fran and grandson Jake.
Kay will be dearly missed by her family, husband and best friend Kieran, daughters Debbie, Eimear and Joanna, sons-in-law Tony, Derek and Ady, her adored grandchildren Rebecca, Hanne, Elly, Finn, Sophie, Kaelan and Lilly, sister Jean, brothers Peter and Shay, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and relatives. Kay will be sadly missed by her friends and neighbours.
Kay will be reposing in her home on Tuesday 28th from 5pm to 8pm.
A Celebration of Kay's life will take place in Lakeland Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan on Wednesday 29th at 2pm
Family flowers only please, donations to Sligo Hospice in Memory of Kay Catherine Walsh c/o Connell Funeral Directors or any family member.
Among the many tributes, one read: 'We were so sorry of Kay’s passing. She was a beautiful, gentle lady. Our sincere condolences to all her family. You are in our thoughts at this time.'
Another person wrote: "Sincere condolences to you Kieran, and your Family, on Kay's passing. Kay was a great cruising enthusiast, and she will be sadly missed on the River!"
Another stated: "I am so sorry to hear of Kay’s passing . My heartfelt sympathy to Kieran and the girls . I have many happy memories of Kay that I will cherish forever . Xx"