Carmel Jenkins née O’Halloran

Carmel Jenkins née O’Halloran

Palmyra,  Ballina, Co. Mayo and formerly of Ranelagh, Dublin 6 – peacefully in the care of Sonas Riverview Nursing Home, Ballina with her son John and daughter Clodagh by her side.

Predeceased by her beloved husband George and her brothers Michael, Desmond and Cyril.

Carmel will be sadly missed by her daughter Clodagh, son John, granddaughter Anna, daughter-in-law Síofra, brother Kevin, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, the extended Ó Briain family, relatives, neighbours, carers and friends.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Funeral Home, Ballina, F26 V274 on Friday evening from 4pm with removal at 5.30pm to St Muredach’s Cathedral, Ballina.

Requiem Mass on Saturday morning in St. Muredach’s Cathedral at 11:30am followed by burial in St. Michael’s Church of Ireland Church grounds, Church Road, Ballina.

Carmel’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.ballinaparish.org

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice C/o McGowan’s funeral home, Ballina or online https://www.hospice.ie/donations/in-loving-memory/

 

Published On: March 25th, 2026

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Sylvie & Deirdre Golden
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Clodagh, John & Síofra & extended Family on the sad passing of your beloved Carmel. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Rest in Peace Carmel.

Rachel Byrne , Dublin/Ballina
2 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to Clodagh, John and all the extended family on the passing of your mum.
May Carmel rest in peace 🙏

Joanne and Niall McLoughlin
2 weeks ago

So very sorry Clodagh to hear of your mum’s passing. Sincere sympathy to you all. May she rest in peace.

Cathy van Wyk
2 weeks ago

Dear Clodagh & John
Condolences with the passing of your Mum. She was very helpful to me when I applied for citizenship and when I bought a house. I have lovely memories of our discussions. May she rest in peace.

John Morahan
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Carmel’s family. May she rest in peace.

Maureen & James Gill
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Clodagh, John, extended family and all who mourn Carmel’s passing. Carmel was a kind and gracious lady. Rest in peace Carmel.

Peggy and James Farrell Raheens Killala
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Carmel’s son John, daughter Clodagh relatives and friends on the passing of your dear mother.
She was a pleasant lady and much loved by all who knew her. She will be sadly missed especially by her loving family.
Rest in peace and happiness Carmel in your heavenly home

Andrew and Siobhan Quinn
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to you John,Siofra and Clodagh and extended Jenkins and O’Halloran families on the sad passing of Carmel may her gentle soul rest in peace

John & Marion Glacken
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Clodagh, John & extended families on the death of Carmel. May her soul rest in peace.

JOSEPH CAULFIELD
2 weeks ago

I WORKED ALONGSIDE CARMEL IN THE VERY EARLY DAYS OF THE MAYO /ROSCOMMON HOSPICE. CARMEL EXUDED A QUIET CONFIDENCE IN EVERY FACET OF HER INVOLVEMENT WITH THE FOUNDATION. HER BOTTOM LINE OBJECTIVE WAS ADVANCING THE CAUSE OF HOSPICE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE OF BOTH COUNTIES…MAY SHE REST IN PEACE.

Michael & Olivia Moffatt
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to you all at this sad time. May Carmel rest in peace

Terry and Mary Reilly
2 weeks ago

Sorry to learn of Carmel’s passing. An old friend and a lovely lady. Condolences to Clodagh, John, grandchildren and extended family. Rest in peace gentle soul.

Adrian and Phil Corcoran
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to you John, Clodagh, Siofra and Anna. Carmel was a lovely friendly person. May her gentle soul rest in peace

Neil Doherty
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Carmel’s family a lovely lady.

Cyril & Kathleen Padden, Blacksod.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Clodagh and John and the O’Halloran family on the passing of Carmel. She was a gracious kind lady. May she rest in peace.

Maureen Craig.
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John & extended family on the sad death of your dear mum. Thinking of you at this difficult time. May she rest in peace.

Marion Mattimoe
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to John, Clodagh, Siofra, Anna and extended family on the passing of Carmel. May she rest in peacer

Rosaleen and Carmel Hughes.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you Clodagh,John,Síofra and granddaughter Anna, on the death
of your beloved Carmel and to the extended O’Halloran and Ó Briain family.
May Carmel’s gentle soul rest in eternal peace..
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam.

Des and Anne Petrie
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John and Clodagh and extended families on the passing of your dear Mum. May she rest in peace

Karen Verry
2 weeks ago

My deepest condolences on the passing of Carmel, she was a lovely lady.
May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Nora & Alfie Collins
2 weeks ago

Sincere and heartfelt sympathy to John, Clodagh, Siofra and Anna on the death of your beloved mum and grandmother, Carmel. Also condolences to her brother Kevin and extended families, friends and relatives. God comfort you all at this sad time.
She was a wonderful lady and will be greatly missed.
Rest in Peace.

Noel & Brid Moffatt
2 weeks ago

Our heartfelt Sympathy to John Clodagh & extended Famelies A Lovely Lady May Carmel’s Kind & Gentle Soul rest in Eternal Peace 🙏🙏

Tony & Dorothy Melody
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy . Our thoughts and prayers are with you .

Colm and Marian Rice The Glebe
2 weeks ago

Condolence to you John, Clodagha, Siofra and Anna. Carmel was such a lovely lady and neighbour. Rest in peace Carmel 🙏

Fiona Byrne… Carmel’s…
2 weeks ago

To John & Clodagh… Very Sorry to hear of your Mums passing… Thinking of you both this this sad time ….. Carmel was an absolute lady…Also remembering Siofra, Anna & Carmel’s
sister-in-law….May Carmel rest in peace…xx.

Bernard Michael and Ann Kenny
2 weeks ago

Our deepest Sympathy to Carmel,s family neighbours and friends on the death of Carmel. A wonderful kind lady.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Danny Gallagher and Family
2 weeks ago

Condolences to John. Clodagh. Siofra Anna and extended Jenkins and O’Halloran Families on the sad death of Carmel. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Glebe Residents’ Association
2 weeks ago

Condolences to John and Clodagh on the passing of your mother, and to all the family and friends of our neighbour Carmel. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the Jenkins and O’Halloran families on the loss of Carmel. Carmel was a dedicated and loyal board member of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation for many years who gave her time willingly to support the work of the Foundation. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Noel Mullen Bachelors Walk Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John, Clodagh, Siofra, Anna and to the extended members of the Jenkins and O Halloran families on the untimely passing of Carmel. It was a pleasure to meet her over the years, she was a lovely friendly lady. May her gentle soul rest in Peace

Cllr. Annie May Reape. Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John ..Clodagh. Siofra ..Anna and the Jenkins family on the sad passing of Carmel.. A beautiful Lady. May her kind Soul Rest in Peace .

Dympna Hannan
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh and John on the death of your mother. May she rest in peace

John, Sally Duffy & Family
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Jenkins, O’Halloran Families & extended Families, may Carmel Rest in Peace,united with those gone before her. What a Lady

Kathleen & Adrian O’Hara, Lacken
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Clodagh and family on the death of your Mam. May Her Soul Rest In Peace.

Ann Conway and Nora Maughan
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the OHalloran and Jenkins family , especially Clodagh and John on Carmels passing. She was an absolute lady. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Anne, Noel, Janet & George Beattie
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Clodagh, John, Síofra, Anna and wider family on the passing of dear Carmel. Remembering her as a lovely lady and kind neighbour. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May she rest in peace.

Harry & Carol Whelan (Lacken / Portugal)
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Carmel’s daughter, son, brother and extended family. A wonderful professional and extremely conscientious lady who we had the pleasure of working with on a number of occasions. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Noreen and Eugene Quinn
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to you John and Siofra and extended Jenkins family on the sad passing of your mum Carmel. May her gentle soul rest in peace

John & Valerie Gallagher
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to John, Clodagh, Siofra and all the Jenkins and O’Halloran families on the passing of Carmel. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Treacy
2 weeks ago

My deepest condolences
To John, Clodagh and all
The Jenkins and O’Halloran
families on the sad passing
of carmel. A very pleasant
and genuine lady. May her
dear soul rest in peace.

Carmel Dempsey
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John,Siofra and granddaughter Anna. To Clodagh and all the extended Jenkins and O Halloran families. Carmel was such a lovely lady 💓 May her gentle Soul rest in peace

Thomas & Ann Reilly. Glebe
2 weeks ago

Condolences to the Jenkin family.

Una Jordan, Castlebar
2 weeks ago

I offer sincere sympathy to Clodagh and John, and to the extended Jenkins, O’Halloran and O’Briain families on the passing of a dear colleague, Carmel. May she rest in peace.

Kieran, Teresa & Family O’Sullivan
2 weeks ago

Deepest Condolences to you John, Clodagh, Siofra, Anna, Kevin also to the extended Jenkins, O’Halloran, & Ó Briain families on the sad passing of Carmel. Carmel was a true lady . May she rest in peace

Mary O’Hora
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to you John, Siofra and Anna, and to your sister Clodagh on the loss of your beautiful mother Carmel. May she now Rest in Peace.

Alice Keane and Family , Shranamonragh, Ballycroy
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy on Carmels Passing to her son John and daughter Clodagh and granddaughter Anna daughter in law Siofia,brother Kevin ,sisters in law nieces ,nephews and to the extended O’Briain families. May Carmels gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

John Foy Westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to John and the extended Jenkins family on the passing of Carmel. May she Rest in Peace.

Michelle Lavelle (Geoghegan)
2 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to John, Clodagh, Siofra, Anna, and the extended Jenkins, O’Halloran, and Ó Briain families on the very sad passing of your beloved Carmel. She was a woman of great dignity and grace. I hold many fond memories of Carmel from my time working in MacHales Solicitors many years ago. May she rest in peace.

Donna Preston
2 weeks ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathies to Clodagh, John, Síofra & Anna, and the extended O’Halloran, Jenkins & Ó Briain families on the sad passing of Carmel.
I have many fond memories of spending lots of time in Palmyra, Carmel was always so kind, she was a lovely lady
Thinking of you all at this very sad time.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Noel Reilly
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to John and family on the passing of your mother Carmel. May she rest in peace.

Vinnie Noreen Kelly
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John Clodagh and extended families on the sad passing of Carmel. A lovely kind Lady may her gentle soul rest in peace

Anna (Jacob) Tolan, Crossmolina
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to John, Clodagh and extended family on Carmel’s passing. She was a beautiful lady. Rest in peace Carmel.

Assumpta Padden.
2 weeks ago

I had the pleasure of Carmel’s care and attention when buying my house many years ago. It was my good fortune to have had
her as my solicitor back then. Carmel was such a beautiful lady to deal with, calm, collected and professional. It is with sadness that I read of her death. My condolences to her daughter and son, extended family members and friends. May Carmel’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Carmel Stadler
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Clodagh & John on the passing of your mother Carmel.
May she rest in Peace

Carmel and PJ Reilly, Rathkip.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John, the Jenkins and extended families on the death of Carmel. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

John lenehan swinford
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to you John Clodagh and extended family on the passing of Carmel, she was a lovely person as a solicitor. She showed compassion and kindness to all may she rest in peace

Martina McNulty
2 weeks ago

My deepest condolences to John,Clodagh and the extended Jenkins and O Halloran families on the passing of Carmel. A lovely kind lady. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Book Stand Eason Ballina
2 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to Carmel’s family, extended families, friends and neighbours at this very sad time.
May she rest in peace.

Kathryn Foley, Ardoughan, Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John, Clodagh and the extended Jenkins and OHalloran families on the death of your beloved Mother Carmel,I have many wonderful memories of her as she was on the Mayo/Rosscommon Hospice Committee with me for many years, she was a beautiful lady, so calm and caring ❤️ my thoughts and prayers are with you all in the difficult days ahead Rip Carmel you are now reunited with your beloved George

Ann Forde
2 weeks ago

I would like to offer our deepest sympathy to John, Siofra, Clodagh and the extended Jenkins, O”Halloran families on the sad passing of Carmel. She was a beautiful elegant lady.
Thinking of you all at this sad time. May her sweet, gentle soul rest in peace.

Mick, Morgan & staff, MK Tyres, Ballina
2 weeks ago

Our sincerest condolences to John, Clodagh, Siofra, Anna & family on the sad passing of Carmel, may her gentle soul rest in peace.

Carol, Barry Williams, Kevin Barry Street.
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathies to John, Clodagh, Kevin, Siofra, Anna, nieces, nephews, in laws, extended family and friends, on Carmel’s passing. May faith, family and friends, bring you peace during this difficult time. May Carmel’s kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Anna Marie and Liam Henry
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John, Síofra and Anna on the very sad passing of your Mum and Grandmother. May her kind and gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Pat and William O’Connor Swinford
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John and all the Jenkins and O’Halloran families and friends on the passing of our dear colleague Carmel. RIP.
She will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of meeting her in this life particularly her many colleagues and friends in the legal profession.

Martha and Sean Allen
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family on this very sad occasion. Carmel was a lovely lady. May her gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Sr Nancy Clarke
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Clodagh, John, Anna, Síofra, Kevin on the death of your beloved Carmel. Condolences to her sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended Ó Briain family, relatives, neighbours, carers and friends.Her good deeds go with her. May she rest in eternal peace with her husband George and brothers.

Tommy and Maureen Noone Foxford
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to John Clodagh and extended family at this very sad time for all the family.
She was so helpful to us.
A lovely lady.
May she rest in peace

Phillip Ridge, Enniscoe.
2 weeks ago

I’m deeply saddened to hear about the passing of your mother. Please accept my heartfelt condolences at this sad time.

Declan Melody.
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy, RIP.

Gerry McHale Plumber Knockmore
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Clodagh, John , Siofra and all the family at this very sad time . Carmel was a Lovely Lady and will be sadly missed by everyone that knew her.
May her gentle soul RIP .

John & Mary Goodwin
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John Clodagh and extended family on the death of Carmel. May she rest in peace

MARY MARTIN
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to ,Clodagh John,and granddaughter Anna, and Siofra on the sad passing of your beloved Carmel.
May her kind gentle soul rest in peace.

Seamus and Beth O’Dowd
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Clodagh and John together with the extended families on the sad passing of Carmel who was a lady to her fingertips. May Carmel’s gentle and kind soul rest in peace.

Paul & Amanda Cawley
2 weeks ago

Our condolences to Clodagh, John, Siofra and all the family members on the death of Carmel. May Carmel’s kind & gentle soul rest in peace. Carmel was a lovely lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Noel and Majella Coleman
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Clodagh and John on the death of Carmel.
May she Rest In Peace.
A Great Lady

Nuala Durkan
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all Carmels family on her passing. She was a lovely kind lady. Many happy memories spent with her in the Parish Council. May she rest in peace.

Patsy & Sean Sweeney
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to
John , Siofra and Anna , to Clodagh and to all Carmel’s beloved family who now mourn her. May she rest in heavenly peace.

Assumpta Joyce
2 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to Clodagh, John & her extended family. She was a fabulous lady and a very kind mentor when I first started in MacHales Solicitors. I am sorry I will miss her funeral as I am away.
May Carmel rest in heavenly peace.

James Mac Hale, California
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to the Jenkins family. Carmel was a great friend and colleague to our father Liam. I have fond memories of her as a very calm and gracious lady. May she rest in peace.

Ann Dervin
2 weeks ago

Condolences to all of Carmels family, extended families.
May Carmel rest in peace. 🙏

Patrick and John Flynn, Weir Court ,Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh ,John and the extended family on the sad passing of Carmel.
May she rest in peace.

Pat Coyne
2 weeks ago

To all Carmel’s family please accept our condolences on Carmel’s passing.
May her gentle soul rest in peace from all at Coyne Tyres ballina

Daphne and David Higgins
2 weeks ago

We would like to offer our deepest sympathy to John, Siofra, Clodagh and the extended family on the sad passing of Carmel. She was a beautiful elegant lady.
Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Helen and Clair O’Connor
2 weeks ago

Rest in peace Carmel. Fond memories of a lovely lady.

John & Mary McHale, Ballina.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John and extended family on the sad passing of Carmel.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Keith & Anne Bain
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh and John and extended family on the sad passing of Carmel. She was a lovely lady may she rest in peace

John Joe, Anne and Rebecca Kirrane
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Clodagh,John and extended family on the death of Carmel she was a lovely lady .May she rest in peace .

Senan Murphy
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy. May Carmel rest in peace.

The McAndrew family Bradford
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences on your sad loss,may she rest in peace

John & orla slater
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to John Clodagh & all the Jenkins family on the death of your mother may she rest in peace

Kathleen and Michael Kearney
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh and John and the rest of the family on the death of Carmel. May she rest in peace

Gabriel & Mags McCafferty. Killala Road. Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John and extended families on the sad passing of Carmel your dear Mom and grandma. May she rest in peace.

Benny and Bridie Walkin
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh John and family on the sad passing of Carmel a lovely lady may she rest in peace

Michael and Frances Walkin
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh John and extended families on the sad passing of Carmel a lovely lady may she rest in peace

Bernie Thompson
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to Carmels daughter and son and the extended family Carmel was a great lady may she rest in peace.

Susan Corcoran
2 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of Carmel passing she was always a great lady and a pleasure to be in her company

Noel Dodd and Joan Corry
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John and Clodagh on the death of your mother. May she rest in peace.

Peter Mc Loughlin, Ballina
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathies. I have many fond memories of Carmel, a real lady. May she rest in peace.

Teresa Harrison Cloona
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Clodagh and John and extended families on the passing of their mother Carmel. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Whittington, Kiltimagh
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Clodagh, John and the extended family on the sad death of Carmel.
Carmel was a lovely lady and great company. May she rest in Peace.
You are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.

Byron Family, Ballina and Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Our heartfelt condolences to all of Carmel’s family on her death. May she dwell in the light and peace of Heaven and may God comfort you who mourn her loss. We will remember you all in our prayers

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