HEARTBREAKING tributes have been paid to a Cork mum-of-two who sadly died following a breast cancer battle. Aisling Murphy-Collins passed away peacefully in her home on 18 May surrounded by her family. The 35-year-old had been living with metastatic breast cancer for three years.
Her family had been fundraising to help cover her medical bills and living expenses. Aisling leaves behind her husband Darren and two children Adeline, 8, and Teddy, 5. Her family paid a touching tribute following her sad passing.
Her death notice reads: "The death has occurred of Aisling Murphy Collins. "Dearly beloved wife of Darren, devoted and cherished mom of Adaline and Teddy, loving daughter of Robert and Jacinta (nee McCarthy), much loved sister of Denise, Linda, Sinéad and Niamh and dearest daughter-in-law of John and Colette. "Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband, children, family, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
" Aisling's requiem mass will take place tomorrow at 12 noon in The Church of the Resurrection, Farranree, with her funeral afterwards to St Senan’s Cemetery, Tower. The family has request that donations to be made to Marymount in lieu of flowers. Aisling had bravely fought cancer for three years, undergoing chemotherapy, a mastectomy and multiple rounds of radiotherapy and immunotherapy.
Her loved ones described Aisling as a "truly an amazingly resilient person with an unwavering positive at.