Mary Kate Coward (nee Kelly)

Mary-Kate-Coward

The Spires, Ballina, Co. Mayo and late of Clooneenmore, Rathlee, Co. Sligo.

Predeceased by her parents Edward & Kate Kelly, brothers Tony, Brian, Neil, Michael & Colum and her sister Bridget.

Mary Kate, beloved wife of Sid & loving mother to Garry.

Sadly, missed by her husband, son, grandchild Eloisa, great grandchildren Rory, Grace & Noah, sisters Eileen, Theresa, Christine & Concy, in-laws, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Funeral Home, Ballina (F26 V274) on Wednesday evening from 5.30pm with removal at 7pm to The Star of the Sea Church, Rathlee arriving at 7.45pm.

Requiem Mass on Thursday morning at 11am followed by burial in Roslea Cemetery, Easkey.

Published On: August 18th, 2025

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Michael Rochford.
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathies to Sid , Garry, Eloisa and extended family on the passing of Mary Kate. May Her Kind Gentle Soul Rest In Peace 🙏

The Coggins Family Finod
8 months ago

Sincere Sympathy To The Coward, Kelly, Carr, And Walsh, Families On The Sad Passing Of Mary Kate R.I.P

Loretta Carden
8 months ago

My sincere sympathy to the Coward and Kelly families on the passing of Mary Kate. May her soul rest in peace.

Liam Caffrey, Ballina
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Coward family and extended families on the passing of Mary Kate. May she rest in peace.

Freddie and Vincent Maloney
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Sid, Gary and the Coward, Walsh, Carr and Kelly families and
other relatives on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Patterson William
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Coward Kelly Carr and Welsh families on the sad passing of Mary Kate rip

Liam & Loretta Tuffy
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to The Coward, Kelly, Carr & Walsh Families and extended families on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May her gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

John & Carmel Johnston
8 months ago

Our sympathy to the family on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May she rest in peace.

Gerry and Margaret Rooney (Nee Mullaney) Coolaney, Sligo
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Coward, Kelly and Carr families, may Mary Kate rest in peace.

Brian Josie Conway Weir and family Corballa
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Coward Walsh and Carr families on the passing of Mary Kate may her gentle soul rest in peace

Teresa & Padraig Calpin
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Coward, Kelly, Carr, and Walsh families on the passing of Mary Kate. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Margaret Foody
8 months ago

Heartfelt sympathy to you Sid, Garry, and extended Coward and Kelly families on the sad passing of your beloved Mary Kate – a truly lovely lady. May her kind and gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Brendan and Eileen Connaughton
8 months ago

Condolences to Coward, Walsh and Carr familirs on the passing of Mary KateMay her gentle soul rest in peace.

James Cowley
8 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Coward, Kelly, Carr and Walsh families on the death of Mary Kate . may her kind and gentle soul Rest in Peace .

Breda Conmy.Culleens.
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Coward ,Kelly and Carr family on the death of Mary Kate.May her soul rest in peace

Dorothy Quinn
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Sid and the Coward and Kelly family on the sad passing on Mary Kate . May she RIP.

Bernard Michael and Ann Kenny
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Walsh and Coward families on the death of Mary Kate.May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Padraig and Anne Colleary Enniscrone
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Coward and Kelly Families on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May she rest in peace.

Ann Judge. The Spires
8 months ago

My sympathies to all the family at this sad time. May Mary Kate rest in peace in Gods heavenly home

John Joe, Esther + Aisling Foody
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to you Sid and Garry and Chris Walsh and all the extended Walsh and Kelly families on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May she rest in peace

Bernie Hannick
8 months ago

Sid heartfelt sympathies to you and Garry on the passing of your beloved Mary Kate. She was a lovely lady
Condolences to the extended Coward and Kelly family.

Roddy and Terry Gallagher, Foxford
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to you Chris, David and all the Kelly and Walsh families on the sad passing of Mary Kate.

Dr michael moffatt
8 months ago

Sorry to hear of Mary’s Kates death, condolences to all family members, she was a real lady

Teresa murphy
8 months ago

My sincere sympathy to you Chris’s and all the Kelly and Walsh family on the passing of Mary Kate, may she rest in peace

Padraic and Mag Scott
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Kelly family on the death of Mary may her soul rest in peace.

Tina and Martin McDonnell Weir
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Coward and Kelly family on the very sad passing of mary kate may her soul rest in peace 🙏

Jerry and Patricia Browne
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Sid and Gary and the extended Kelly and Coward family May she rest in peace

Seamus &Rita Judge
8 months ago

Our sincere condolences to Sid and all the Coward and Kelly families on the sad loss Mary Kate may her gentle soul rest in peace

Mary Corcoran (BMC)
8 months ago

Sid, Im so sorry to hear of the sad passing of Mary Kate.
What a wonderful lady.
Your love for her was infectious and what i can only discribe as true soulmates.
Condolences to son Garry and extended family.
May Mary Kate be welcomed home by those gone before her.
RIP

Eileen Kenny, Laurence Lynch & family, Tullaghan.
8 months ago

So sorry to hear of the passing of Mary Kate. She was such a good friend of my mums. Deepest sympathy to Sid, Garry and family, her sisters and all the extended Kelly family. May she receive her eternal reward for a life so well lived.

Angela Kerins
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Coward and Kelly families on the sad passing of Mary Kate. May she Rest In Peace.

Finola Egan Enniscrone
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Coward/ Kelly family on the sad passing of Mary Kate,may she rest in peace 🙏🙏🕊️

Rodney Marsh Crossmolina
8 months ago

very sorry for your loss,may she rest in peace.

Tom & Heather Maloney (Straide)
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to all of Mary Kate’s family and friends.

Paul Lawless TD
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Coward and Kelly families on the passing of Mary Kate. May Mary Kate rest in peace.

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