Deaths in Leitrim, Friday, January 20, 2023
Ruth Galligan, Duncarbury, Tullaghan, Leitrim / Bundoran, Donegal- 18th January 2023, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Sligo University Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Michael and Nuala Galligan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving and heartbroken sisters, Johanne and Michelle, her brothers-in-law Michael McElhinney and Cian Kelly, her adoring nephews Turlough, Ryan and Aaron, and all her many relatives, neighbours and dear friends. Reposing at Breslin's Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Friday, 20th January, from 1pm to 3pm and from 6pm to 8pm. Removal from there on Saturday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Aidan's Cemetery, Kinlough.
Micheál Regan, Leitrim Village, Leitrim - 18th January 2023 (suddenly) at Sligo University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his father Jim and brother Tom. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken mother Mary Teresa, brother Seamus (Leitrim Village), sister Phil Taylor (Elphin), brother-in-law Harman, sister-in-law Colleen, nephews James, Darren, David, Alan, Paul, Kevin and David, uncles Sonny Keane and Tom Regan, aunts Julia Creamer (Drumshanbo) and Chris Lynch (England), cousins, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. Reposing at his home on Saturday 21st from 1o’clock until 7 o’clock with removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Leitrim village, on Sunday morning, arriving for Mass of Christian Burial at 11 o’clock with funeral afterwards to Kiltoghert Cemetery.
Marie Sheridan, Cornee, Mohill, Leitrim - 18th January 2023 (Suddenly) in Australia, Predeceased by her father John and brother Micheal, deeply regretted and sadly missed by her heartbroken mother Maura ,Brothers John and Patrick, sister-in-law Patricia and nephew Evan, Aunts, uncles,cousins extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. House strictly private Please. Funeral Arrangements Later
Alice Moran née O’Shannessy, Shannagh, Mohill, Co. Leitrim and formerly of Mount Shannon, Labasheeda, Co. Clare - Tuesday 17th, January 2023, peacefully, at her residence. Aged 91 years. Retired N.T. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Bridget, her husband Paric, infant daughter; Mary, brothers; Sean and Kieran and her sisters; Mary and Sr. Kieran. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her family, her sons; Declan, Vincent, Kieran, Fergal and Fintan, daughters-in-law, Michelle, Marie, Loretta, Ann and Marion, grandchildren; Caroline, Karen, David, Shane, Amy, Peter, Emily, Mollie, Dáithí, Sophia and Jack, niece; Mary, extended family, neighbours and friends. Alice will lie in respose at her residence (Eircode N41 D902) on Thursday (19th January) from 5.00pm - 8.00pm. Remains to arrive for funeral mass on Friday (20th January) in St. Patrick's Church, Mohill at 12 noon followed by burial to the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to St. Vincent de Paul, c/o McKeon's Funeral Director's Cloone or any family member. Alice's Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill House private outside reposing times, please. Please respect social distancing and handshaking protocols.
Michael John McTigue, Hilly Road, Drumshanbo, Leitrim - Michael John McTigue, Hilly Road, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim (formerly Leitrim CC and Drumshanbo Fire Brigade). Peacefully on Wednesday, 18th January at Our Lady's Hospital, Manorhamilton, surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife, Peggy, and his brother, Packie Joe. Michael John is deeply regretted and sadly missed by his son, Sean (New York), daughter, Patricia Gallagher (Leitrim Village), daughter-in-law, Mary, son-in-law, Michael, grandchildren, Nicole, Emma & Micaela, nephews, neighbours and friends. Reposing at his daughter Patricia's residence, Leitrim Village, N41X2C2 on Friday, January 20th, from 4pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday, January 21st, at St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo at 12 noon followed by burial afterwards at Drumshanbo New Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/drumshanbo/ and on Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page. Family flowers only please.
Angela Devenney (née Caldwell), 30 Church View, Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly of Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co. Sligo-January 18th peacefully, in the tender care of The North West Hospice Sligo. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Kathleen Caldwell and her (infant) sister Bernadette. Angela is dearly loved and sadly missed by her partner Kevin, her children Olivia, Ruth and Edward and her grandchildren. She is lovingly remembered by her sisters and brothers. Frances Caldwell (Leeds), Catherine Davitt (Boyle), Stephen Caldwell (Gurteen), Christine Brennan (Tubbercurry) and Andrew Caldwell (Cuilmore), sister-in-law Mena, brother-in-law John Joe, her nieces and nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Angela will repose at O’Dowd’s Funeral Home, Gurteen, on Sunday (January 22nd) from 5pm until 6.30pm with removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Gurteen, for prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday at 12noon. Burial afterwards in Gurteen Cemetery. Mass will be live-streamed via webcam on www.churchtv.ie/gurteen Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The North West Hospice, c/o Mahon & O’Dowd Funeral Directors, Gurteen or by following this link. www.northwesthospice.ie/donations
Peter Layden, Clooneigh, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon / Leitrim - 17th January 2023 (peacefully after a short illness) surrounded by his loving family at the Mater Hospital, Dublin. Pre-deceased by his father Brendan. Adored husband of Eta and beloved father of Sarah, Conor and Shane, his loving mother Dorothy, brothers Leo, David and Brendan, son-in-law Michael, daughter-in-law Aideen and soon to be daughter-in-law Kelly-Anne, adored grandfather of Luke, Sophie and Mollie, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, work colleagues in Arigna Fuels and many friends. Peter’s funeral cortege will arrive at St. Joseph’s Church, Boyle, on Friday, 20th January, for Mass of Christian burial at 11am, followed by Cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Dublin at 4pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if so desired, to Irish Heart Foundation https://irishheart.ie/ways-to-give/
Brian O'Doherty, Brenter, Dunkineely, Donegal / Bundoran, Donegal -19th January 2023, peacefully in the excellent care of all at Ballyshannon Community Nursing Unit. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (R.I.P 4th Feb 22). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving son Brian Tadhg, daughters Catríona (Barry), Brídín (Dermot) and Aileen (Fergal), his beloved grandchildren Pearl, Tadhg and Aoibhá, his brothers James (Bundoran), Joe (Bundoran), sisters AssumptaDaly (Bundoran) and Eilish (Bundoran), his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and all his many relatives neighbours and friends. Reposing at the Family Home, Brenter, Dunkineely (F94 KD43) on Saturday 21st Jan from 4pm to 7pm and Sunday 22nd Jan from 3pm to 7pm. House private at all other times please. Removal from there on Monday morning 23rd Jan at 9.45am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran.Brian's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Nuala Gallagher (née O'Brien), Ballyshannon, Donegal / Belfast, Antrim - Peacefully at her late residence in the loving care of her husband Jackie, surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her parents James & Sheila and father-in-law Josie. Nuala will be forever remembered by her husband Jackie, much loved mother of Niall (Pam), James (Stacey), Emma and Tony. Much loved by her grandchildren Kurt, Nicole, Mark, Joe and Rory. She will be sadly missed by her mother-in-law Rose, brother Danny (Margaret), sisters Sheila, Jacinta (P.J.), and Angela (Mark) and her sister-in-law and dear friend Avril, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Funeral on Friday to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection at 11 o'clock with interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, The Rock, Ballyshannon. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (I.M.N.D.A) or the Northwest Hospice, The Mall, Sligo c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors or any family member. The Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's page at www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
Philomena (Phyllis) Brett (née Coyne), Main Street, Killeshandra, Cavan / Lisnaskea, Fermanagh - Died Tuesday 17th January 2023 peacefully in hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Christy and Mary Coyne (R.I.P.) Loving sister of Liz, Roseleen, Christy, Bernadette, Patricia and predeceased by her brother Frank (R.I.P.) Phyllis will repose at Swift and McCaffrey Funeral Home, Brookeborough Road, Lisnaskea BT92 OLB on Thursday evening from 6pm untill 8pm with removal on Friday morning at 10.00 a.m. to arrive at St Brigid’s Church, Killeshandra for 11 o’clock Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Phyllis will be sadly missed by her daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother, sisters and the entire family circle.
Susan Darcy native of Drumcarra, Foxfield - Passed on Wednesday, January 11. Predeceased by her parents John and Mary Ellen Darcy her sisters Lucy Canning, Mary Chance and Betty McGovern. Survived by her loving sisters Bridie Darcy Boyle, Drumcarra and Helen Knight in England. Also survived by her many nieces and nephews U.S. and England. Following Funeral Mass on January 23, internment in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery Hawthorne, New York.
Bridget (Bridie) Falahee (née Maguire), Donaghpatrick, Tankardstown, Navan, Meath / Kinawley, Fermanagh -in her 98th year, died peacefully on Thursday 19th January 2023 in the tender care of the staff at Millbury Nursing Home, Navan. Predeceased by her much loved husband John, brothers Peter and Tom, sisters Kathleen, Mary, Maggie and Agnes. Very sadly missed by her loving son Eamonn, daughter in law Marie, grandchildren Kate, Megan and Aileen, brother in law Michael, sister in law Maud, cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends, her wonderful carers, the staff at Connolly Hospital and Millbury and her exceptionally kind neighbours. Reposing at her home this Friday evening from 4 o'clock. Arriving in St. Mary's Church, Navan on Saturday afternoon for Funeral Mass at 1 o'clock. Burial afterwards in Old Athlumney Cemetery, Navan. For those who cannot attend, Bridie's Funeral Mass may be viewed on livestream at St. Mary's Parish.
May they all Rest in Peace