Tributes paid to Tullow woman who was a 'wonderful teacher and a kind and lovely lady'
Sr. Philomena Browne - Brigidine Convent, Tullow - Tuesday 11th February 2025
Tributes have been paid following the passing of Sr. Philomena Browne of TBrigidine Convent, Tullow, Carlow.
Sr. Philomena passed away in the loving care of the staff at Barrow Ward, St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny and her Brigidine Sisters on the 11th of February 2025.
Pre-deceased by her parents Catherine and Patrick, sister Mary, brothers Vincent, Seamus and Charley. Deeply regretted by her sisters Annette and Carmel, brother Frank, sister-in-law Helen, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, friends and her Brigidine Community.
Tributes have been paid in the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows:
"Deepest sympathy to the Browne family and to the Brigidine Community on the sad passing of Sr Philomena. She was a wonderful teacher and a kind and lovely lady. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace."
Another reads:
"RIP Sr Philomena. Deepest Condolences to the family
Have been right through the Brigidines, in Tullow & Mountrath. Had many a chat with Philomena around the town on our walks."
Funeral arrangements
Reposing in Brigidine Convent, Tullow on Wednesday 12th February from 3.30pm until 6.30pm. Removal will take place on Thursday at 8.30am to St. Fintan's Church, Mountrath, Co. Laois to arrive for Requiem Mass at 10am. Burial will take place in adjoining Brigidine Convent Cemetery.