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Mahon & O'Dowd Funeral Directors, Boyle, Roscommon (2026)

24/05/2026

The death has occurred of

Gerard Scanlon

Woodfield, Ballymote, Co. Sligo and formerly of Portmarnock, Co. Dublin.

-23rd May 2026-

Gerard passed away peacefully, at North West Hospice, Sligo, with his family by his side.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Connie, his father Matt, his mother Nan and his brothers Henry and Pauric.

Gerard will be very sadly missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken family, his sons Gary, Darragh and Cathal, brother Eamon, sisters Rita (Wexford) and Miriam (Wexford), daughter-in-law Julie, his adored granddaughter Gigi, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

May Gerard’s Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.

Gerard will repose in Perry’s Funeral Home, Ballymote (F56TK20) on Monday (May 25th) from 4pm until 7:30pm with removal to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ballymote, for prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in St. Columba’s Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on https://ballymoteparish.org/webcam

House private please.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The North West Hospice. Donations can be made by following this link www.northwesthospice.ie/donations

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below.

14/04/2026

The death has occurred of

Michael (Mick) Kirwan

Aghacarra, Corrigeenroe, Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly of M**f, Co. Donegal.

-11th April 2026-

Michael passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff and nurses of Drumderrig House Nursing Home, Boyle.

Michael is sadly missed and remembered with love by his wife Diana, his sons Gareth, Ross, and Ivor, his sister Patricia, his grandchildren Taidge and Mia, his great-grandchildren Archie, Harper, Lilah and Saylor, daughter-in-law Kayla, Taidge's partner Ananya, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Gone but not forgotten.

A private cremation will take place.

House private please.

Messages of condolence may be expressed below.

02/04/2026

We wish to share the sad news of the passing of

Michael McCauley

Warren, Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly of Dromard, Mohill, Co. Leitrim.

-2nd April 2026-

Michael passed away peacefully in Sligo University Hospital, with his loving family by his side following a courageous and dignified battle with illness.

Predeceased by his parents Bernard and Mary McCauley and his brother Gerard.

Michael is sadly missed and remembered with love by his devoted wife and best friend Belinda, his cherished and adored children Shane, Jessica and Alan, his brothers Brian and Sean, daughter-in-law Dillon, Jessica’s fiancé Conor, sisters-in-law Róisin, Mary Teresa and Imelda, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

‘Go mbeadh leaba aige I measc na Naomh’

Michael will repose in his home (F52 DR68) on Saturday (April 4th) from 4pm until 7pm. House private outside of reposing times please. Mass of the Resurrection will take place in St. Joseph’s Church, Boyle on Easter Sunday (April 5th) at 1pm, Cremation service will take place afterwards in Lakeland’s Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan at 4pm.

Michael’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.boyleparish.ie

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society.

Messages of condolence may be expressed below.

08/03/2026

The death has occurred of

Clayton McManamy

Killavil, Ballymote, Co. Sligo.

-7th March 2026-

(Suddenly)

Predeceased by his grandparents Gerry Davey and Sean and Beatie McManamy.

Clayton is sadly missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken family,
his parents Janice Davey and John McManamy,
brother Seán, sisters Adrianna, Kourtneigh and Mackenzie, grandmother Kathleen Davey, uncles, aunts, cousins, best friends Peter and Kian, neighbours and many friends.

May Clayton’s Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.

Clayton will repose in O’Dowd’s Funeral Home, Gurteen, (F56F894), on Tuesday evening (March 10th) from 5pm until 8pm. Removal from his mother Janice’s home on Wednesday to the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Killavil, for Mass of the Resurrection at 1pm with burial afterwards at St. Columba's Cemetery, Ballymote.

House private please.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to North West Stop.
https://www.northweststop.ie/make-a-donation/

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below

24/02/2026

The death has occurred of

Andrew Joseph (Andy Joe) Mc Donagh

Mount Irwin, Gurteen, Co Sligo.

-23rd February 2026-

Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Belinda (nee Brennan), his brother Sean and his niece Fiona Rogers.

Andy Joe is deeply regretted by his loving and devoted wife Martha, daughters Rena(David), Noelle(Mark), son David(Irene), sisters Ann and Linda, brothers-in-law Gordon and Donal, sister-in-law Carmel(Michael), his adored grandchildren, Deirdre, Joanne, Oisín and Liam, his godmother Bernadette Leonard, nephews, cousins, extended family, relatives, kind neighbours and many friends.

The family would like to thank all the staff at SUH who cared for
Andy Joe. Thank you to his medical team, the palliative care team and the wonderful staff of Medical 7 Stroke Ward.

May Andy Joe’s Gentle Soul Rest in Eternal Peace

Andy Joe will repose at his residence on Thursday(26th February) from 4pm until 8pm and on Friday from 2pm until 4pm.

House private to family on Friday after 4pm, please.

Removal from his residence on Friday evening to St. Patrick’s Church, Gurteen, for prayers at 6pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Gurteen Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/gurteen

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the North West Hospice, Sligo. www.northwesthospice.ie/donations/

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence link below.

23/02/2026

The death has occurred of

Patrick (Padraig) Lavin

Ballymore, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.

-23rd February 2026-

Patrick passed away peacefully, in the wonderful care of the Plunkett Home, Boyle, with his family by his side.

Former Ambulance driver in Donegal and Sligo.

Predeceased by his parents Mycho and Florence Lavin.

Patrick is sadly missed and remembered with love by his devoted family, sisters Mary (Waterford), Anne (Galway), brothers Michael (Dublin), Gerard (Ballymore) and Gabriel (Ballymore), brothers-in-law John Cooper and Martin Brennan, sisters-in-law Teresa, Mary and Bridie, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

May Patrick’s Gentle Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Patrick will repose at his home in Ballymore (F52 TK73) on Wednesday (25th February) from 11am until 5pm, with removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Boyle for prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Eastersnow Cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.boyleparish.ie

Please note there will be a one-way traffic system in place on Wednesday. Entry via L50447 at Lisserdrea and exit via Killaraght crossroads.

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below.

18/02/2026

Please pray for the repose of the soul of
Mary MacIntyre, (Lifford) mother of Claire O’Grady, Kilfree. Our heartfelt condolences to Claire, Pat, Sean and all of Mary’s family.

Funeral arrangements below.

The death has taken place February 18th 2026
at Letterkenny University Hospital of
Mary MacIntyre (née Love)
467 Croaghan Heights, Lifford
and formerly of Townsend Street, Strabane.
Beloved wife of John,
much loved mother of John (Margaret), Brenda, Stephen (Anne), Liz (Gary),
Claire (Pat), Barry (Amanda) and Gillian(Adrian)
and sister of Margaret.
Reposing at her home on Wednesday (February 18th) from 8.30p.m.
Funeral leaving her home on Friday (February 20th ) at 11.45a.m. for
Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford at 12.30p.m..
Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughters,
their partners, fourteen grandchildren, sister
and family circle.
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.
FAMILY TIME PLEASE FROM 10p.m. to 11a.m.
AND ON THE MORNING OF THE FUNERAL.
The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish We**am
https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/

07/02/2026

Funeral Mass For Bridget (Dolly) Sharkey (née Mullooly) St. Attracta’s Church, Killaraght

06/02/2026

The death has occurred of

Madeline Downes

-2nd February 2025-

Riverside, Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly of Taverane, Cloonloo, Boyle, Co. Sligo.

Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Marian and he sisters Nancy and Vivian.

Madeline will be very sadly missed and remembered with love by her brothers Jack (Drumcliff) and Adrian (Maynooth), sister Josie (London), sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Madeline’s Gentle Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Madeline will repose in Mahon’s Funeral Home, Boyle (F52ND23) on Sunday (8th February) from 12pm until 1pm with removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Cloonloo, for Mass of the Resurrection at 1.30pm. Burial afterward in Templeronan Cemetery.

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below.

05/02/2026

The death has occurred of

Breege Tighe

(née Gunning)

-4th February 2026-

Taverane, Cloonloo, Boyle, Co. Sligo and formerly of Aughoo, Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon.

Breege passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, in the wonderful care of The North West Hospice, Sligo.

Predeceased by her parents Michael and Josephine Gunning, her brother Pat and her sister Annie.

Breege is sadly missed and remembered with love by her heartbroken family, her husband Gerry, sons Joseph and Terry, daughter Deirde McKeon, her cherished grandchildren Cathal, Dáithí, Fintan, Sam, Ava, Doireann and Donnacha, sisters Hannah and Eileen, daughters-in-law Sylvia and Aoife, son-in-law David, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

May Breege’s Gentle Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Breege will repose in O’Dowd’s Funeral Home, Gurteen (F56F894) on Friday (6th February) from 5pm until 7pm. Removal from her home on Saturday morning to St. Joseph’s Church, Cloonloo, for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am with burial afterwards in Templeronan Cemetery.

House private please.

Breege’s Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Mahon and O’Dowd Funeral Director's page and can be accessed by following this link: Mahon & O'Dowd Funeral Directors

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The North West Hospice, via the following link. www.northwesthospice.ie/donation
Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below.

03/02/2026

The death has occurred of

Bridget (Dolly) Sharkey

(née Mullooly)

-3rd February 2026-

Lisserlough, Boyle, Co. Sligo.

(Former Post Mistress of Lisserlough Post Office)

Dolly passed away peacefully, in her 90th year, in the wonderful care of the staff and nurses in The Plunkett Home and Dr. Joe Hussey, with her family by her side.

Predeceased by her husband Laurence and her brother Sean.

Dolly is greatly missed and remembered with love by her devoted family, her daughters Laura Beirne (Lisacul), Stella Timon (Fairymount), Patricia Queenan (Manchester), her son Eamonn (Lisserlough), brother Padraig (Coventry), cherished grandchildren Keith, Fergus, Wayne, Natasha, David, Michaela, Jessica, Chloe, Ryan and Corey, adored great-grandchildren Freya, Isla, Eli, Joy, Aaron, Ava, Zach, Max and Brody, sons-in-law Jimmy, Michael and Gerard, daughter-in-law Marguerite, sister-in-law Breeda Mulvihill, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

May Dolly’s Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.

Dolly will repose in her home (Eircode F52 AW28) on Friday (6th February) from 3.30pm until 6.30pm. with removal to St. Attracta’s Church, Killaraght, for prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday at 12.30pm with burial afterwards in Killaraght (New) Cemetery.

Dolly’s Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Mahon and O’Dowd Funeral Director's page and can be accessed by following this link: www.facebook.com/boylefuneralhome

Family flowers only please, donations if desired, to the Plunket Home Patient Comfort Fund.

Messages of sympathy may be expressed through the condolence section below.

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