RIP: Tributes to a Carlow woman who was a 'kind and gentle lady' following her passing

Bridget (Bridie) Butler (née Dobbs) - Bennekerry, Carlow - Tuesday 20th May 2025placeholder image
Bridget (Bridie) Butler (née Dobbs) - Bennekerry, Carlow - Tuesday 20th May 2025

Bridget (Bridie) Butler (née Dobbs) - Bennekerry, Carlow - Tuesday 20th May 2025

Tributes have been paid following the passing of Bridget (Bridie) Butler (née Dobbs) of ernanstown, Bennekerry, Carlow.

Bridget passed away peacefully in St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny on May 20th 2025.

Beloved wife of the late James (Jim) Butler and much loved mother of Ann, Sadie, John, Patricia, Jim, Elizabeth and Tom, and cherished grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Bridie will be sadly missed by her sister Molly, sister-in-law Maureen, nieces, nephews, her large extended family, neighbours and friends.

Tributes have been paid in the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows: 

"Sincere sympathy to the Butler & Dobbs families on the passing of Bridie,

a lovely kind & gentle lady always.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam."

Another reads:

"Sincere sympathy to the Butler Family on the passing of Bridie, a great lady reunited now with her late husband Jim.

May she Rest in Peace."

Funeral Arrangements

Reposing at her home on Wednesday from 2.00p.m. concluding with Rosary at 8.00p.m. Removal on Thursday at 10.30a.m. to St. Mary's Church, Bennekerry, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11.00a.m. followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.

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