Mary Connors

Mary Connors was the beloved wife of Michael O'Brien, the former mayor of Clonmel and advocate for survivors of clerical abuse. The couple married in 1955 and shared a deep bond throughout their life together, raising four children and enjoying a rich family life that included 13 great-grandchildren at the time of Michael's passing. Mary was known for her role in supporting Michael as he bravely spoke out about his traumatic experiences and advocated for other survivors, demonstrating her strength and resilience alongside him.