Sergeant Breen: A Life of Service and Community | Waterford News

Sergeant Brendan Breen, a beloved Kerry native and dedicated Garda who served as Continuous Professional Development Sergeant in Waterford, has passed away unexpectedly, leaving his community and colleagues heartbroken. Known for his uplifting spirit and deep connection with people, he was not only a mentor to new recruits but also a passionate GAA figure in Stradbally—coach, referee, selector, and manager of underage teams. A proud family man, he cherished his wife Cathy and children Aidan, Grace, and Róisín. His legacy spans decades of service, including time in the Garda National Drugs Unit. The community is rallying to honor him, with his wake held on September 2nd and funeral mass on September 3rd at Holy Cross Church in Stradbally. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f8f9a9ac1d49ccb