KEARNEY (née Smith) Deirdre, of Cushendall, Co Antrim and late of Belfast, peacefully on March 1, 2026 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Jim and much loved mother of Nicola, Andrew, Elaine and the late Jennifer. Deeply regretted by her son-in-law Bertie (Kelly), daughter-in-law Kim, Phil, her cherished grandchildren Molly, Ben, Karl, Eoin, Joe, Lucy, Orla, Ella and Arthur, her siblings Albert, Philip and Patricia. Predeceased by her brother Kenneth. Deirdre will be very sadly missed by her wide circle of friends and neighbours, and her many golfing friends from Cushendall Golf Club, Fortwilliam Golf Club, and Vilamoura, Portugal.

Reposing at home. All welcome to call on today Monday March 2nd from 3.00pm to 7.00pm and tomorrow Tuesday March 3rd from 1.00pm to 7.00pm. Private Family Time outside of these hours. Her remains will leave her home at 11.30am, arriving for Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Cushendall BT44 ORS at 12noon on Wednesday March 4th, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only. May she rest in peace. Enquiries to O’Kanes Funeral Home