Funeral hears Mary Kielty’s life changed after her husband was shot dead in 1988
Patrick Kielty carries the coffin of his mother, Mary Kielty, following her funeral at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Dundrum. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA Wire’s mother has been remembered as a resilient woman whose life changed following the death of her husband during the Troubles.Mourners at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Dundrum heard Ms Kielty had “a difficult life”, referring to the death of her husband.
Canon Fleck said that in his last conversation with Ms Kielty, she was “a bit tired” but managed to share some stories. “He spoke, the pope did, of the gift that was theirs, and of how it also pointed to the joy of resurrection.” “Mary’s life changed in 1988 when Daddy was killed. Left with three sons aged 18 and under, it was a real bad hand of cards,” he said.
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