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05 Apr 2026

Friends and family remembering Carbury horticulturalist Kieran

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The family of a man who tragically lost his life in a house fire two years ago are remembering him this weekend on the anniversary of his death. Well-known horticulturalist Kieran Skelly (48), who owned K&M Nurseries in Carbury. He passed away after a blaze in his home on March 31, 2016. He is sadly missed by his wife Muriel and five children Lydia, Jerome, Bianca, Mckayla and Dylan as well as grandson Tadhg and mother-in-law Sheila. Co Cavan native Kieran exhibited at the Bloom gardening festival in Dublin over the past decade and his family later carried on this tradition in his honour at the Phoenix Park event.    

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