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Breeda Hughes (nee Daly)

Breda-Hughes

Main Street, Balla, Co Mayo; East Finchley, London and Mallow, Co. Cork – peacefully at home in the loving care of her family.

Predeceased by her husband Mick, son Larry, baby daughter Geraldine, daughter-in-law Caroline and brother Michael.

She will be sadly missed by her children, Deirdre, Teresa, Michael, Julie and Vickie, her siblings, Will and Theresa, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at her home on Thursday evening, October 16th from 5pm until 7pm.

House private please at all other times.

Funeral Mass in St. Cronan’s Church, Balla (F12 Y321) on Friday, October 17th at 1pm with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Breeda’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on churchtv.ie/balla

Published On: October 14th, 2025

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Joe Heneghan Baxter
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Deirdre Teresa Michael Julie Vickie Will and Teresa RIP Ar dheis De go a h-ainm dhilis

Peggy Ruane and Joe Ruane Brize
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Hughes family and extended families on the sad passing of your beloved Breeda.
She was a lovely kind lady. Treasure the happy times.
Lord rest Breeda’s gentle soul.

Mai and ger o Neill
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about yer beautiful mam condolences to all the family may she rest in peace

Peter and Catherine Gaughan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes family on Breeda’s passing. May she rest in peace.

Jimmy&Bernadette Horan Kilmaine
3 weeks ago

Sending our Condolences to Deirdre and Family on the passing of your Mom .I Remember her coming into Dunnes all those years ago .A lovely Lady .Rest in Peace Breeda

Staff of Marian House,Ballindine.
3 weeks ago

Condolences to The Hughes Families on the death of Breda.May she rest in Peace.

Anne Gannon – Marian house
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Julie, Deirdre and the extended family on the passing of dear Breeda. May she rest in peace.

Aine mc neely
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about yer mam my condolences to all the family may she rest in peace .

Stephen & Helen Clancy
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest sympathy to the family of Breeda. May she rest in peace.

Vincent Freney.
3 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to you Deirdre, Teresa, Michael, Julie and Vickie on the death of your mother Breda, may she rest eternally in the presence of The Lord.

Mary mc neely
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about the passing of yer mam my condolences to all the family may she rest in peace

Carmel Barrett
3 weeks ago

Dee, I’m so sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. My condolences to you, your sisters and brother, grandchildren and extended circle of family, friends and neighbours. May Breeda rest in peace.

Marie Flanagan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes family on the passing of Breda. She was a very kind and thoughtful lady who always looked out for my mother during their time in the Balla Active Age group. May Breda rest in peace.

Imelda ruane
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you deirdre and all your family on the death of breeda.. May she rest in peace.

John mc neely
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about the passing of your Mam, my condolences to all the family. John Mc Neely son of the late Ellen Hughes

Caroline Donohoe Baxter
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy To Deirdre and the extended family on The Sad Passing Of Your Mum. May She rip

Ann O’Grady
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to you Deirdre and family on the death of your mother Breeda may she rest in peace

Tom and Mary Monaghan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes family on the sad news of the death of their mother Breeda. May she rest in peace.

Tim and Bernie Boyle Balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes on the death of Breeda,may she rest in peace.

Joe & Bridget Vaughan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Breeda’s family. R.I.P.
Breeda.

John and Anne Keane and family.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Breedas family . May she rest in peace. 🙏

Sean and Maureen Burke.
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathies to the Hughes family on the sad passing of Breeda.
God grant her eternal rest.

Berney, Teresa, Noel and Veronica Jennings
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes and Daly families. Breda was a lovely kind and generous lady. Rest in peace Breda

Tom and Mary mc neely and family Sidney AUSTRALIA
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about yer mam breda my condolences to her son daughters and all.the Hughes family may she rest in peace 🙏 from the late Ellen Hughes son and daughter in law and family

Margaret Seamus Jennings and family Balla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all Breeda family.may she rest in eternal peace.R.I.P

Lisa Morrin
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Deirdre and extended Hughes family on the sad passing of your mom, May her gentle soul Rest In Peace

Derek Dempsey
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Deirdre,Julie Francis,Peggy and all the Hughes Family on the sad passing of Breda a lovely woman. RIP

Margaret Connolly Balla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Hughes family on the sad passing of Breda. May she Rest in Peace.

Joe & Cora O’Brien Brownhall
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all of Breeda’s family and friends. May she rest in peace

Bernie Hughes -Cawley and Family.
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to all the family.
May Breeda Rest in Peace.

John and Breeda McNicholas, Balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathies to the Hughes family on the death of Breda. May she Rest in Peace.

Noel Mannion Balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes & Daly Families & extended Familys on the passing of Breda

David & Marie Mahon Manulla (Mannion)
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes & Daly Families & extended family’s on the passing of Breda R.i.p

Joanne Killeen
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Deirdre and all of the family on the sad loss of your mother. May her gentle soul rest in peace

John & Bernie Brennan
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Hughes family on the sad passing of Breda. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Don and Sharon Hughes
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes family on the passing of breda. May she rest in peace

Nellie and Pat Duffy Ballyheane
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Hughes Family May Breeda rest in peace

Seamus and Mgt Dempsey.
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Hughes family on the sad passing of Breda.May she rest in peace.

Anna – Achill & London
3 weeks ago

Deirdre – Thinking of you at this sad & lonely time. Fond Memories ❤️
My Sincere Condolences to you & your Family.
May your Mum Rest In Heavenly Peace.

Mary Conlon Balla
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to all the Hughes family on the passing of your Mom Breda. May her soul rest in eternal peace

Concepta & Peter McNea Balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Deirdre, Julie, Teresa, Michael, Vickie & all the extended Hughes and Daly families on the very sad passing of Breda. She was a lovely kind lady and will be dearly missed in Balla. Rest in Peace Breda.

Christina Ralph
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to you Julie and all your family may your Mam rest in peace

Tommy & Nuala Walsh
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to all the family on the death of Breda RIP

Mary Walsh, Rathduff, Balla.
3 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to all the Hughes families on the sad passing of Breda. May her gentle soul rest in Eternal Peace

Billy Walsh and family
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Bredas family on her sad passing..may she rest in peace

Earley family ,Knocksaxon.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Hughes and Daly families on the passing of your beloved Breda.Fond memories of her participation on Fridays in the resource centre where our Mam attended.Leaba I measc na Naomh go raibh aici.

Kathleen Mellett and Family, Balla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy on the passing of Breda.
May she Rest in Peace.

Bernadette and Martin Roughneen
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest symphaties to all the family. May her beautiful soul rip.

Lorraine Curry PHN
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Breda’s family. She was a lovely lady. Thinking of you all at this time

Gina Golding Gielty
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Hughes family on the passing of Breda.
May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Paul and Kerry Jennings balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Hughes family on the sad passing of breda may she rest in peace

Una and Danny Lyons
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Hughes Family on the death of Breda She was a lovely lady. May she rest in peace.

Mary Reynolds (Finchley)
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family on the passing of Breda. May she rest in peace 🙏🙏🙏

Helen & Vincent Coughter
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Hughes family on the passing of Breda. May Breda Rest in eternal peace.

Anne and James Morley
3 weeks ago

Condolences to the family Breda was a very lovely and gracious lady Rest in Peace Breda

Jim Horan ( ex Boylesports)
3 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to Julie and all the family and extended families on the passing of Breda . May she rest in peace.

Ger & Eileen McGreal Balla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Hughes family and friends on the sad passing of Breda. May she rest in peace.

Eucharia mc neely
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about yer beautiful mam passing a lovely lady my condolences to all the family may she rest in peace 🙏

Ann Brady (McCoy) and Richard
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to you all on the death of your mam Breda, such a large part of my growing up in East Finchley. A great friend to my mam and dad, such wonderful memories. She will be sadly missed. Heaven has gained a glamorous angel xxx

Michael and Fiona Lavin, Castlebar
4 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Breda, may she rest in eternal peace. Such a lovely lady I have known since growing up. Happy memories of both our families in East Finchley.

Bill and Cynthia Hampson Craggagh Balla
4 weeks ago

To Julie Deirdre and all Breda’s family, we are so upset to read about your dear mum and grandma. What lovely memories of when Breda helped at the Holy Mass on Fridays in Balla Resort Centre and her kindness to Bill when he was rushed to Galway hospital. We always liked to chat when we met up RIP Breda you will always be prayed for much love Cynthia and Bill

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