Details Published: Wednesday, 19 February 2025 11:37 A Mayo designer has been announced as the winner of Bord Bia Bloom’s Cultivating Talent initiative. Bord Bia Bloom have announced their line-up of local and international horticultural talent for the five-day festival. Among the new designers for 2025 is Ballina based Sarah Cotterill. Sarah is an Assistant Professor … Read more
Anne Coffey née Forrestal Altamount Street, Westport, Mayo Passed peacefully at her home on the 16th February 2025Predeceased by her loving husband John. Anne will be sadly missed by her daughter Michelle, sons Brian and Ian, son-in-law John, grandchildren Paul, Anna, Leah, Medb, Emma, Lucy, Oscar, Albie, and Arlo, sister-in-law Yvonne, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends … Read more
James (Jimmy) Reilly Curlawn, Caherlistrane, Co. Galway, 15th February 2025, peacefully at UHG surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy is pre-deceased by his parents Tim and Nora. Deeply regretted by his beloved wife Marian (née Davin), children Brian (Australia) Noel (Kilgarriff) and Linda Smyth (Grange), daughter-in-law Julie, son-in-law Alan, grandchildren Dylan, Claudia, Georgia, Erika, … Read more
Padraig (Patrick) Lavin Lavey, Charlestown, Co. Mayo. Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at University Hospital Sligo on February 15th 2025. Predeceased by his parents, Paddy and Josie Lavin and his first wife, Breege 1973. Padraig will be deeply missed by his wife of 47 years Eileen, his children Suzanne, Padraig … Read more
Sr. Mary Paul English, Holy Family Sisters Knock and formerly of Toormore, Burncourt, Cahir, Co. Tipperary – peacefully at Sonas Nursing home Knock, 14th February 2025 Predeceased by her parents Michael and Catherine, brothers James and Christy, sisters Lily, Mary and Kitty, nephew Michael, nieces Mary, Marie and Deborah. Deeply regretted and lovingly … Read more
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Josey (Joe) Conneely, Kilkerrin & Ballaghduff, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway in the tender loving care of the staff of ICU in University Hospital Galway, surrounded by his loving family on February 14th 2015. Pre-deceased by his parents Bridget and Martin. His loss will be deeply felt by his heartbroken and devoted wife Helen (Mullin), his sister Margaret Divilly and brother in law Padraig, nieces and nephew Elaine, Keith and Niamh, grandniece and grandnephews, Helens sisters and brothers Rita … Read more
Vincent Kyne Ballycolgan, Headford, Co. Galway, 7th February 2025, suddenly at home after a long illness. Pre-deceased by his parents James and Catherine, his brother Michael and his brother-in-law Tommy Mahon. Deeply regretted by his sister Mary Mahon (Lavally), brothers John (Liss) and Noel (Ballinduff), sisters-in-law Margaret and Mary, nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, … Read more
Claggan, Ballycroy, Co. Mayo – peacefully, at Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar in the wonderful care of the staff at the ICU unit, surrounded by his loving family on the 8th February 2025. Predeceased by his Parents John and Mary, brothers Peter and Mattie Michael will be sadly missed by his loving wife Bridget Ann, his … Read more
Mary Flannery nee Hall Manchester, UK – died suddenly yet peacefully surrounded by her family on 29th January 2025. Predeceased by her parents Mary and Bill, and husband Anthony (Tony). A beloved mother to Catherine, Peter, Anthony and Karen, grandmother, sister, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, auntie, cousin, colleague and dear friend to many more besides. We are eternally grateful to … Read more
Ann Rooney née Kennedy Swinford and late of John’s Row, Westport – peacefully on the 4th Feb 2025 Predeceased by her parents Annie and Joseph and her brothers Mervin and Martin. Deeply regretted by her loving family, her husband Hughie, daughters Ann-Marie (Sheridan), Breda (Campbell) and Rebecca, her grandchildren Leah, Jamie, Niamh, Aidan, Ava and … Read more