Book of condolences opens online for former Lord Mayor Tim Falvey
Tim Falvey
A BOOK of condolences has been opened by Cork City Council for former Lord Mayor of Cork, Tim Falvey.
He passed away on Saturday, aged 87, just months after his wife Abina.
He died peacefully at his home in Clogheen. “I’m greatly saddened to hear of Tim’s passing, Lord Mayor Cllr Joe Kavanagh said. Tim was a successful Northside business man and will be remembered for his deep love of his native city, his dedication to his wife Bina and family and his commitment and loyalty to his community.”
Former Cork mayor Tim Falvey dies aged 87
Updated / Saturday, 15 May 2021
10:05
Tim Falvey was a former Fianna Fáil councillor who served as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1994
The death has occurred of former Lord Mayor of Cork, Tim Falvey, who passed away peacefully at his home this morning at the age of 87.
His son, well-known explorer Pat Falvey, said that his father had experienced a short illness and died with his family by his bedside. We mourn dad s death, but we also celebrate his amazing and eventful 87-year life as a husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. As the head of the family, his influence has impacted greatly on four generations of Falveys, Mr Falvey said.
Lady Mayoress of Cork, Bina Falvey, mother of renowned Adventurer
Pat Falvey, who has passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by members of her family.
The wife of former Councillor Tim Falvey, who was Lord Mayor of Cork in 1995, Bina was known for her kindness and warmth, and her unsung work for charitable causes throughout her life.
Beloved wife of Tim, loving mother to Pat, Richard, Paul, Barry, Majella & Abina and loving sister of Esther, Eddie and the late Richard, Connie and Sheila. Sadly missed by her loving husband, family, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother, sister, nephews, nieces, sons-in-law Dermot and Michael, daughters-in-law Marie, Marion, Pam and Ellen, brothers-in-law, relatives and friends.