Cyril O’ Keeffe
Billis, Drumalee, Cavan
Cyril O’ Keeffe died on Wednesday, March 18th 2026 peacefully at home in the tender care of his adoring wife and family. Following an illness borne with great strength and courage.
Pre-deceased by his dear grandson Fíonn, his father Denis and mother Philomena and his brothers, Joey, Denis and Pat and his infant sister Bernadette.
Loving husband and best friend of Sheila, devoted father to Marissa, Louise (Brendan), Anita (Shane), David (Gemma). Adored by his seven grandchildren, Seán Óg, Grace, Cían, Kate, , Oisín, Phoenix and Dáire.
Forever loved and always remembered by his brothers Feilim, Kieran, sisters Angela, Evelyn, Fidelma, nieces, nephews, extended family and his wide circle of great friends.
Cyril will repose at his home in Billis, Drumalee from 4.00pm -7.00pm Friday and Saturday.
A shuttle bus will be in operation from Drumalee GAA car park (H12 DY88). Cyril’s funeral mass will take place in the Cathedral of SS Patrick and Felim, Cavan on Sunday at 2pm. Interment afterwards in Cullies cemetery.
House is strictly private outside of these times.
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Cúan Cancer care Cavan.
Funeral Mass will be live streamed on the following link: www.cavantownparish.com
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