Brian O’Brien

Cornalun, Swanlinbar, Co. Cavan

Brian O’Brien died on Sunday, 26th October 2025 peacefully at Cavan General Hospital.

Son of the late John and Lal, Brother of the late Greg and Eamonn, and Father of the late Emma who died in infancy.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Martina, Daughters; Eileen (Gavin) Rosemary (John) Ennis Niamh, Sons; Brian (Beth) Australia, Thomas, Paul (Aoibheann) Australia and Joseph.

Grandchildren; Jarlath, Donnacha, Eoghan, Catherine, Aoife, Willow, Dara, Connor, Lachlan, and Hazel Rose, Brothers; Sean, Breffni, and Gerrard, Sisters; Maura, Nuala, Imelda, Ros, Sheila, Etta and Tise, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law nephews, nieces ,relatives neighbours and friends.

Brian’s remains will repose in Saint Mary’s Church Swanlinbar Eircode H14 P4O6 from 6pm on Wednesday 29th October until 8pm.

Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday 30th October at 12noon, followed by burial in the family plot in Killaduff cemetery.

House strictly private at all times.

The O’Brien family very much appreciate your support at this difficult time.

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