The Wexford community is in mourning following the tragic and untimely passing of Claire Cullen, a vibrant and cherished member of the Riverchapel and Gorey area, and the beloved wife of Ronan Cullen.
RIP Claire Cullen Wexford IE Obituary
Claire, who was the proud owner of Eden Hair Design, tragically lost her life in an accident that has left family, friends, and the local community deeply shaken. Her sudden passing serves as a stark reminder of how precious and fleeting life truly is.
Claire was known for her incredible warmth, creativity, and dedication, both in her personal life and professional endeavors. As the driving force behind Eden Hair Design, she poured her heart into creating a welcoming space for her clients, where artistry met friendship.
Her salon was not just a place for hair care—it was a hub of laughter, style, and genuine human connection. Many who visited Eden Hair Design often remarked on Claire’s ability to make every client feel special, her attention to detail, and her natural talent for making people feel confident in their own skin.
Beyond her professional life, Claire was an extraordinary wife, mother, daughter, and friend. Her presence was a source of joy for all who knew her. Friends remember her as a “beautiful fun girl taken far too soon,” a sentiment echoed across social media by those who had the privilege of knowing her.
The sense of loss felt by her loved ones is palpable, as she leaves behind her husband, Ronan, and her beloved children, whose lives she filled with love, laughter, and guidance. Growing up, Claire was known for her playful and adventurous spirit.
Friends recount memories of building trolleys, spending hours playing Sega in the sitting room, and creating imaginative camps around the estate—moments that capture her infectious energy and zest for life.
“From building trolleys to spending hours most days in my sitting room playing Sega and building camps around the estate, it was always fun growing up with you. Rest in peace, Claire,” one friend shared, reflecting the deep bond and cherished memories that will continue to live on in the hearts of those who loved her.
Her community presence extended beyond her family and friends, as she was deeply involved in local events, often supporting and uplifting those around her. Claire’s kindness, generosity, and genuine care for others made her a pillar in her community.
She had the rare gift of making everyone feel seen, appreciated, and loved, leaving an indelible mark on all who crossed her path. The outpouring of condolences following her passing has been overwhelming, with friends, clients, and neighbors sharing heartfelt messages of grief and remembrance.


