Lily Guerin

A woman who was indeed larger than life Lily, John Justice's daughter who became Dan Guerin's wife A beautiful down to earth person untainted by guile She had such great warmth in her wonderful smile. One might say of her in a class of her own The woman of the shop there was well liked and well known By all in Ballydaly three miles from Millstreet As nice a person as one could wish to meet. One known for her kindness and generosity In Ballydaly she raised her family Her family and friends will farewell her in tears But good memories of her will outlive her by years. In the shop where for many years she did reside Amongst family and friends and relations Mrs Guerin died To be kind and loving and hospitable her claim to fame A Lily by nature and a Lily by name.