Mary Frances (Fran) Joyce
Late of Bohermore, Galway and Birmingham
18th April 2026
Mary Frances "Fran" Joyce, died peacefully at The Galway Hospice, surrounded by those who loved her, on Saturday, the 18th of April, 2026. Predeceased by her parents Tom and Nancy Joyce and more recently, her younger brother Fionnbarr "Barry" Joyce. Mary Frances is survived by her children.
Reposing at Irwin's Funeral Home, Bóthar Irwin, Galway (H91 CK84), on Thursday morning (April 23rd) from 10:00am until 11:00am. Removal afterwards to St. Mary's Church, The Claddagh, Galway (H91 CD36), arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to Forthill Cemetery (H91 HY45).
Funeral mass can live streamed by clicking 'Live Stream' below
No flowers by request please. Donations, in memory of Mary Frances, to The Galway City Museum and The Galway Hospice Foundation.

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