Orla Duane of the Duane Sisters pop group passes away in London
From Newbridge to Opportunity Knocks
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Orla Duane, a member of the famous Duane family pop group from Newbridge, has passed away.
Originally from Newbridge, Orla passed away peacefully on February 7 in the loving care of the staff of the West Middlesex Hospital London.
She will be hugely missed by her children, Dylan, Billie and Jude, her brothers and sisters, extended family and friends.
Orla s cremation takes place today, February 12 at Mortlake Crematorium, Richmond. A private family ceremony will take place later.
The Duane family came to fame in the late seventies when an appearance on Opportunity Knocks paved the way for their success in the music industry.