Paula Canty funeral: No parent should have to bury their child, mourners told at funeral of woman killed in Co Cork

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Paula Canty funeral: No parent should have to bury their child, mourners told at funeral of woman killed in Co Cork
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Cork woman (31) was stabbed to death in Mallow just over a week ago

No parent should have to bury their child, and to have to do so when the child is killed is especially painful and heartbreaking, a priest has told mourners at the funeral of a

“It is not the natural scheme of things that a son or a daughter should die before their parent – it is certainly not the natural scheme of things that a parent should have to experience the murder of a son or a daughter.No parent should have to bury their child, mourners told at funeral of Paula CantyEnoch Burke’s lonely vigil at the school gate has not been entirely pointless

At the Mass, her aunt Kelly painted a tender, poignant and loving portrait of Ms Canty as someone with artistic and creative qualities as she provided a commentary of the gifts that symbolised her life as they were brought to the altar. “Her friend Niamh brings up a tracksuit, representing Paula’s love of designer clothes and sports clothing that she frequently borrowed from her many friends, with whom she formed easy friendships because of her kind and pleasant nature.

“And Paula’s cousin Cabrini brings a cookbook that represents Paula’s love of cooking where in the sanctuary of the kitchen she found solace, turning simple ingredients into meals that warmed hearts and nourished souls.”

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