Recent deaths in County Mayo
IT is with deep regret we record the deaths of the many people in the county who passed away in the past week (October 24 to October 30). May their gentle souls rest in peace. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved families.
Paddy Fanning, Bekan
Paddy Fanning, Cullintra, Bekan.
May his soul rest in peace.
Burial took place in Bekan Cemetery following Reqiem Mass in Bekan Church. Church.
Jim Curnyn, Ballina
Jim Curnyn, Culleens, Killala Road, Ballina, and formerly of Glangevlin , Co. Cavan
Predeceased by his beloved wife Margaret.
Jim is deeply regretted by his loving family James (Dublin), Mary McGregor (Killala) and Tommy (Celbridge, Kildare), sister Kay (New York), daughters-in-law Siobhan and Audrey, son-in-law Alec, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Burial took placein Leigue Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Ballina.
Bridget Doherty, Ballina
Bridget Doherty, Belderrig Beg, Ballina.
Interment took place in Belderrig Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Brigid’s Church, Ballycastle.
Mary Flynn, Hollymount
Mary (better known as Moll) Flynn (nee Jennings), Carrowkeel, Hollymount.
Beloved wife of Mick and loving mother of Joan Moran (Headford), Margo Quinn (Claremorris), Olive Mannix (Dunmore) and Carmel and Caroline Flynn (Carrowkeel).
She is also survived by her sisters Bridie McMahon (Hollybrook) and Ita Daly (Ballyhaunis), brothers Patsy Jennings (Lissatava), Matt Jennings (Knock) and Michael Joe Jennings.
Burial took place in Roundfort Cemetery following Requiem Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Roundfort.
Margaret Gavin, Achill
Margaret (Peggy) Gavin, Keel, Achill.
Burial took place in Slievemore Cemetery following Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, Pollagh
Annie Kerrigan, Belmullet
Annie Kerrigan (née Barrett), Shraigh East, Bunnahowen, Belmullet. In her 94th year.
She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken family, Mary Reilly (Binghamstown, Belmullet), Willie, Joe, Laurence and Martin (Swindon, England), Helen Stack and Sheila Mangan (London), Harry (Doolough, Geesala), Annette Hynes (Whitegate, Co. Clare), Catherine Carey (Shraigh East, Belmullet), brother John Joe Barrett (Muings, Barnatra), grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sister-in-law, relatives and many friends.
She was predeceased by her late husband Larry and her sisters.
Requiem Mass for the repose of her soul took place in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Glencastle, with interment afterwards in Glencastle Old Cemetery.
Breege Molloy, Crossmolina
Breege Molloy (née Callaghan), Stonehall, Crossmolina.
She is survived by her husband Anthony, family Marcus, Sinead (McKiernan), Derek and Valentina (Keating), sister Bernie (Walsh), brothers Sean and Seamus, grandchildren, brothers in law, sisters in law, daughters in law, sons in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Breege was prececeaded by her sister Kathleen Rush (Ballina).
Requiem Mass was celebrated in St. Cormac's Church, Moygownagh, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Christine Slattery, Hollymount
Christine Slattery (née Hill), Derrymore, Hollymount.
Interment took place in Roundfort Cemetery following Requiem Mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Roundfort.
Michael Bones, Kilkelly
Michael Bones, Derrylahan, Urlaur, Kilkelly, and formerly of Gowlawn.
Burial took place in Urlaur Abbey Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Urlaur.
Delia Joyce, Clare Island
Delia Joyce, Goulane, Clifden, Co. Galway, and Clare Island, and formerly New York.
She was daughter of the late Peter and Mary (née Lydon) Joyce.
She was also predeceased by her brothers John and Paddy, and sisters Anne and Margaret (McGee).
Delia is survived by her sister Mary Keane (Clifden), brother Peadar (Arizona), nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and nieces, cousins, and a large circle of friends in Ireland and the USA. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Burial took place in Ardbear Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Clifden.
Patricia Lally, Aughagower
Patricia Lally (née Coultry) Curvey, Aughagower, and formerly Wembley, and Ballina.
Burial took place in Aughagower Cemetery following Requiem Mass at St. Patricks Church, Aughagower.
Gerard (Gerry) Casey, Cong
Gerry Casey, Shrewsbury Park, Dublin 4, Dublin and Gortnacurra, Cross, Cong.
He was husband of Valerie and adored father of Caroline, Hilary and Martin. He is also survived by his sister, Patricia and Johanna (Jon), brother David, son-in-law Pat, Gar, grandson Matthew, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and his wide circle of friends.
Burial took place in Dublin.
Keith Devaney, Ballina
Kevin Devaney, St. Martin's, Battery Road, Athlone, and formerly of Ballina.
He is survived by his wife Carmel, daughters Catherine and Claire, sons-in-law Phil and Barry, grandchildren, brother Paddy, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
He was predeceased by his son Martin and daughter Anne.
Burial took place in Clonown Cemetery, Athlone.
Jimmy Noonan, Westport
Jimmy Noonan, Monamore, Westport,
He is survived by his wife Eileen, son Pat, daughter Mary (Keogh), daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his son James Paul.
Burial took place in Aughavale Cemetery following Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Church, Westport.
Paddy McNicholas, Ballyvary
Paddy McNicholas, Cloughboley, Keelogues, Ballyvary, Castlebar, died in Manchester.
He was a brother of Maureen, Castlebar, Kathleen, Ballyheane, Kevin and Brendan, Keelogues, Jimmy, Castlebar, Vincent, Manchester, Willie, New York.
Requiem Mass took place on Friday in Christ the King Church, Newton Heath, followed by burial in Moston Cemetery, Manchester.
May Casey, Ballinrobe
May Casey (née Leonard), Abbey View, Ballinrobe.
She is deeply mourned by her brothers John, Christy, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Michael.
Burial took place in the New Cemetery, Ballinrobe, on Friday following Requiem Mass at St. Mary’s Church, Ballinrobe.
John O'Malley, Clare Island
John O'Malley (Bob), Capnagower, Clare Island.
He is survived by his sons Dominic and John Francis (Clare Island), daughters Linda Pinder and her husband Michael (Clare Island) and Martina and her partner Stephen (Dublin), brothers Pat and Michael, sisters Annie, Pauline, Kathleen, Eileen, and Mary, grandchildren Connor, Megan, Chloe, Seán, Leanne, and Amy, nephews, nieces, extended family, cousins, and a wide circle of friends.
John was predeceased by his wife Kathleen and sister Noreen Kearney (Chicago).
Burial took place in Clare Island Cemetery following Requiem Mass in Church of the Sacred Heart, Clare Island.
Patrick Brady, Islandeady
Patrick Brady, Birmingham, England, and formerly of Cornagushlaune, Islandeady
He was predeceased by his wife May (née Howley), brothers Joe, John and Ted, and sister Ellen Dixon.
Patrick is survived by his sister Kate Walsh, Doon, Westport, brother Martin, Dublin, and sister-in-law Anne, Dublin, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Burial took place in Islandeady Cemetery following Requiem Mass in Islandeady Church.
Michael Butler, Castlebar
Michael Butler, Swindon, England, and formerly of Turlough Park, Castlebar
He is survived by his brothers Patrick and Chris, sister Penny, sister-in-law Deirdre, nieces, nephew, grandnephews, grandniece, relatives and friends.
Burial took place in Turlough Church of Ireland Cemetery following Service of Thanksgiving.
Celic Roche, Irishtown
Celia (Cis) Roche (née Daly), Boleboy, Irishtown.
Burial took place following Requiem Mass in the Church of the Holy Family.
Nancy Jordan, Ballyhaunis
Nancy Jordan, Johnstown, Ballyhaunis.
She is survived by her sons and daughters David, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath, John, Ballyhaunis, Joe, Maynooth, Co Kildare, Jarlath, Furbo, Co. Galway, Anne, Murrisk, Westport, Teresa Fitzmaurice, Gurteen Beg, Ballyhaunis, Bernie Concannon, Kilconley, Galway, and Colette McHugh, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brother Christopher, Philadelphia, sisters Josephine, San Francisco, Margaret, Macclesfield, Patsy, Dublin, Nellie, Ballinlough and Teresa, Roscommon, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Nancy was predeceased by her husband Sean, and brothers John and Gerald.
Burial took place in Ballyhaunis Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Ballyhaunis.
May Hynes, Ballindine
May Hynes, Branraduff, Ballindine.
Burial took place in the New Cemetery, Ballindine, on Wednesday following Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Ballindine.
Mary Moyles, Ballina
Mary Moyles (née Delaney), Ferran Terrace, Ballina.
Burial took place in Leigue Cemetery following Requiem Mass at St. Patrick's Church, Ballina.
James Moran, Ballina
James Moran, Crofton Park, Ballina, Mayo.
He is survived by his brother Sean (UK), nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. James was predeceased by his sisters Agnes, Una, Nora and Breege.
Burial took place in Leige Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballina.