Leitrim area deaths - Saturday, May 27

Jenny Scanlan, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim

The death has occurred at Castlebar General Hospital of Jenny Scanlan, (nee Taylor), St. Anne's Nursing Home, Charlestown and formerly Benview Park, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim Thursday, 25th May. Predeceased by her husband Laurence and sons Kieran and Stephen. Sadly missed by her grandchildren, nieces, nephews, daughters in law, staff and fellow residents of St Anne's Nursing Home, relatives and friends. May Jenny rest in peace. Funeral Mass on Sunday in St. Brigid's Church, Drumkeerin at 11.15am followed by burial in Killargue New Cemetery. 

Tony Daly, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim

Anthony (Tony) Daly, Cluainin, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim, formerly of Ennis, Co. Clare, peacefully at St John's Community Hospital on Friday, 26th May. Deeply missed by his wife Maura, daughters Orlaith, Ciara and Muireann, sons in law Cianan, David and Luke, grandchildren Etain, Bobby, Cianan Og, Beau and Isolde, brother Michael, sister Mundy, brother and sister in law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. May Tony Rest in Peace. Reposing at his home on Saturday, 27th May, from 4pm to 7pm. Removal on Sunday afternoon to St. Clare’s Church, Manorhamilton (House private) for Funeral Mass at 1pm followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.  

Kathleen McKiernan, Ballyconnell / Blacklion, Co Cavan

Kathleen McKiernan (née McGovern), Cavanagh, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan & The Gift Shop, Main St and formerly Gubaweeney, Blacklion on Friday, May 26th, peacefully, at Cavan General Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Brendan. Deeply regretted by her loving son Noel, daughter-in-law Caroline, grandchildren Michelle & Conor, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Rest in peace. Reposing at her residence tomorrow evening Saturday from 5 o'clock until 8 o'clock and on Sunday evening from 5 o'clock until 8 o'clock. House private at all other times please. Removal on Monday morning arriving at Our Lady of Lourdes church, Ballyconnell via Main Street for funeral mass at 12 o'clock. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Crissi McCarthy, Fermoy, Co Cork / Drumsna, Co Leitrim

Crissi McCarthy (née Murray), Fermoy, Co Cork and Drumsna, Co Leitrim, peacefully on May 24th, in her 91st year, in the warm care of the Staff at Amberly Nursing Home Fermoy. Beloved wife of the late Liam, predeceased by her parents, James & Margaret, her siblings, Peggy, PJ, Seamus and Patsy, dear mother of Seán, Liam, Moira, Mairéad, Eibhlín, Timothy, Ciarán, Finbarr, Brendan and Elizabeth. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her cherished grandchildren, Fergal, Muireann, Alice, William, Helen, Donal, Sharon, Étaín, Eve Thade and Alannah, sister Angie, sons-in-law, Oliver, Denis & Martin daughters-in-law, Audrey and Sandi, sister-in-law, Chris, brother-in-law,Thomas, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends especially in Fermoy. Requiem Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Fermoy. on Saturday at 2pm. Funeral afterwards to Kilcrumper New Cemetery, Fermoy.

Margaret Sweeney, Blacksod, Co Mayo / Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim

Margaret Sweeney (née Rooney), Blacksod, Belmullet, Co Mayo and Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim, peacefully, at the Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar, surrounded by her family, on 24th May. Predeceased by her parents James and Annie Rooney, nephew Philip Rooney, nephew-in-law David Sweeney and father in law Ted Sweeney. Beloved wife of Gerry and dear mother to Ursula, Fergus and Dermot and adored grandmother to Eva Sweeney. She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken family, brother Paudraig (Letterkenny), sister Philomena (Manorhamilton), mother-in-law Maureen Sweeney, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, kind neighbours and many friends.  Funeral Mass in St. Brendan’s Church, Tirrane, on Saturday afternoon at 2pm, followed by burial in Faulmore Cemetery.