McCULLAGH Ã BRIAIN, Bertha

McCULLAGH Ã BRIAIN - Bertha (née Ní Churtaín) (Limerick, late of Castleisland, Tralee and Dublin) - Former pupil of the Coláiste Íde, former principal of the Holy Faith Seconday School, Clontarf, lecturer in Maynooth University and Mater Dei institute Dublin. (peacefully in the loving care of nurses and staff of Milbrae House Nursing Home, Newport). Very deeply regretted by her partner Máirtín Ó Briain, son Niall, daughter-in-law Emily, grandchildren Rian, Aaron and Eoghan, step-children Patrick, Emma, Megan and Anton. Sadly missed by the Curtin and the McGillicuddy families, seven nieces, sister-in-law Dolores, brother-in-law Brian, members of the McCullagh family and her many friends in education, the arts, literary and poetry circles. Bhí dúil aici i gcultúr na tíre agus grá d'ár dteanga dúchais. On today (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday), friends are free to call to view Bertha from 10.00am to 4.00pm. Family in attendance on Wednesday, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm if you wish to express your condolence in person. Arriving at 10.45am on Thursday, September 16, for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Munchin's Church, with burial afterwards in Mt St Oliver Cemetery. Mass will be live streamed (link to follow). Please ensure social distancing and public health advice is adhered to. Messages of sympathy may be expressed through cards and letters of sympathy can be sent to Cross's Funeral Directors, 2 Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick.