Catherine "Kate" Connolly was a Third Class passenger of the Titanic. She survived the sinking. She was the daughter of James Connolly (b. 1844) and Catherine Fagan (b. circa 1850), Cavan natives who had married in 1871 before having a large family (possibly as many as eleven children). Kate's known siblings were: James (b. 1873), Nellie (b. 1877), John (b. 1880) and Mary Jane (b. 1898).