'She was a lovely lady' – RIP tributes paid to Kildare woman

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The late Caroline Barrett (née Dempsey) | Leinster Leader

Caroline Barrett (née Dempsey), Dara Park, Newbridge, Kildare passed on October 27 2026

Tributes have been paid to “a lovely lady” from Newbridge, Kildare who passed this week.

Caroline Barrett (née Dempsey), Dara Park, Newbridge, Kildare passed peacefully on October 27 2026.

Caroline passed in the wonderful care of the staff of St. Brigid's Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.

She is predeceased by her daughter Michelle, parents Eddie and May, also her brothers Seamus and Eugene.

Caroline will be sadly missed by her loving husband Tony, daughters Tracy and Nikki, sons Mark and Ryan, grandchildren Nathan, Ashleigh, Anthony, Cillian and JJ, extended family, neighbours and friends.May Caroline Rest In Peace

Reposing at Glennons Funeral Home, 32 Main Street, Newbridge, from 5pm on Thursday (October 29) concluding with rosary at 7pm.

The removal will take place on Friday morning to arrive at Cill Mhuire Church, Ballymany, for requiem mass at 10am, followed by burial in St. Conleth's cemetery, Newbridge.

Caroline's funeral mass will be live streamed through the webstream link below.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired through the link below to "The Irish Cancer Society".

Glennons Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues. For all enquiries, please contact Glennons Funeral Directors on 045 860110.

Webstream

Donations to Irish Cancer Society in Memory of Caroline Barrett (née Dempsey): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/CN18053546/donate.html

Tributes paid to Caroline on RIP.ie include the following: “Condolences to Caroline’s family and friends, she was a lovely lady. May she get the best bed in heaven.”

And: “I’m very sad to see this sad news. Thinking of all her family and friends. RIP.”

While another mourner wrote: “Sincere condolences Tony and family on the very sad passing of Caroline. Fond memories of working together many years ago. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time. Rest peacefully Caroline in the arms of the angels.”

And another wrote: “Deepest condolences to Tony and all the Barrett and Dempsey family. May Caroline R.I.P.”

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