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Ellen (Nell) Griffin née O’Brien

Ellen (Nell) Griffin née O’Brien

May 27, 2026 10:31 By receptionradiokerry
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Ellen (Nell) Griffin née O’Brien, Moyderwell, Tralee and formerly of Dromavalla, Ballyseedy;

Peacefully on May 26th 2026 at her home in her 104th year.

 

Ellen (Nell) is pre-deceased by her beloved husband Michael, her parents Michael and Ellen, sisters Mary and Margaret, brothers Mikey and Dan O’Brien and her nephew Michael Griffin.

 

Ellen (Nell) is the cherished mother of John and will be sadly missed by her loving family – her son, daughter-in-law Thérèse, grandsons Michael and Seán, great-grandchildren Seán and Eve, nieces Breda (Twomey) and Noreen (Hartnett) Brighton, nephews John, Michael and Denis Culloty, Chris and John Griffin and Gerard O’Brien, and their spouses, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews, their spouses and partners, extended family, carers, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends.

 

May She Rest in Peace

 

Reposing at McElligott’s Funeral Home, Tralee on Thursday May 28th from 6.00PM to 7.30PM.

 

On Friday May 29th Ellen (Nell) will repose at her residence in Moyderwell (V92 HKR2) from 4.00PM to 7.00PM. The funeral cortège will depart from her residence on Saturday morning May 30th at 9.30AM arriving to St. John’s Parish Church, Tralee at 9.40AM for Requiem Mass at 10.00AM followed by burial afterwards in New Rath Cemetery.

 

Ellen (Nell’s) Requiem Mass will be livestreamed on the following link http://www.stjohns.ie

 

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Enquiries to McElligott’s Funeral Home, Tralee.

Condolences (4)

Pat and Ita ODonnell, Blennerville

May 27, 2026 18:41

Our sincere sympathy to John and to all Ellen's relatives and friends on the sad news that Ellen has gone to her eternal reward. Rest in peace Ellen. A wonderful lady.

Gerald and DJ Fitzgerald Allentown Pennsylvania and Boston Massachusetts.

May 27, 2026 19:06

Nell's Resting Peacefully, and TG,,104years.. John is a true Gentleman, Hope his Family and friends,, Have Brilliant memories during these tough days....

PETER O'HANLON

May 28, 2026 17:58

May I express sincere condolences to Nell's family. From Peter O'Hanlon on behalf of all the family of Catherine (Kitty) O"Hanlon (nee Moriarity) England. May Ellen rest in peace.

The Dingle Way Committee

May 28, 2026 21:59

John, so sorry to hear the passing of your Mom. She will be remembered in our prayers. RIP Mrs Griffin. John Ahern

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