SUTTON- Maeve Mulvany-Moore, 58, of 267 Manchaug Rd., died Saturday, Feb. 14th in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
Her husband, Butch Moore died in 2001. She leaves two sons, Rory M. Moore of Boston and Thomas M. Moore of Sutton; a daughter, Tara M. Moore of Dublin, Ireland; a sister, Cairenn Rooney of Ireland; two brothers, Brian and Tony Mulvany of Ireland; three step-children, Karen, Graine and Gary. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, daughter of Leo and Kathleen (OTM)Donnell) Mulvany and has lived here since 1969
In Ireland, Maeve was known as IrelandTM)s Queen of Ballads and also became the first lady to race motor bikes there. She was featured in two films when in Ireland in the 1960TM)s. Mrs. Moore and her husband came to this country in 1969 and preformed together under the name of Butch and Maeve as entertainers of Irish and American pop music. They preformed in the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Carnegie Hall in New York City, Mechanics Hall in Worcester, in Springfield and in many other concert halls from Maine to Texas. Maeve and her husband formerly owned and operated the Parting Glass Pub in Millbury for five years.
Her funeral will be held Thursday, Feb. 19th from Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St., Millbury, with a Mass at 10 a.m. in St. MarkTM)s Church, 356 Boston Rd. Burial will be in Dardistown Cemtery in Dublin, Ireland. Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18th at the funeral home.
Read Maeve Mulvany-Moore's Obituary and Guestbook on mulhane.com.
Her husband, Butch Moore died in 2001. She leaves two sons, Rory M. Moore of Boston and Thomas M. Moore of Sutton; a daughter, Tara M. Moore of Dublin, Ireland; a sister, Cairenn Rooney of Ireland; two brothers, Brian and Tony Mulvany of Ireland; three step-children, Karen, Graine and Gary. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, daughter of Leo and Kathleen (OTM)Donnell) Mulvany and has lived here since 1969
In Ireland, Maeve was known as IrelandTM)s Queen of Ballads and also became the first lady to race motor bikes there. She was featured in two films when in Ireland in the 1960TM)s. Mrs. Moore and her husband came to this country in 1969 and preformed together under the name of Butch and Maeve as entertainers of Irish and American pop music. They preformed in the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Carnegie Hall in New York City, Mechanics Hall in Worcester, in Springfield and in many other concert halls from Maine to Texas. Maeve and her husband formerly owned and operated the Parting Glass Pub in Millbury for five years.
Her funeral will be held Thursday, Feb. 19th from Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St., Millbury, with a Mass at 10 a.m. in St. MarkTM)s Church, 356 Boston Rd. Burial will be in Dardistown Cemtery in Dublin, Ireland. Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18th at the funeral home.
Read Maeve Mulvany-Moore's Obituary and Guestbook on mulhane.com.
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