of Kilfeakle. She was the second TD in that constituency to die in 2000, the Labour Party's Michael Ferris having died on 20 March. One of her sons, Garret Ahearn, was elected to Seanad Éireann in April 2020. References 1951 births 2000 deaths Fine Gael TDs Members of the 26th Dáil Members of the 27th Dáil Members of the 28th Dáil 20th-century women Teachtaí Dála 21st-century women Teachtaí Dála Local councillors in South Tipperary Alumni of University College Dublin Alumni of St Patrick's College, Maynooth Deaths from cancer in the Republic of Ireland