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Foley & McGowan's Funeral Services, Old Market House, Market Yard, Sligo (2025)

14/09/2025

Geraldine Kelly (née Leydon)
'Omra', 1 Innisfree Court, Tonaphubble, Sligo and formerly of Ballisodare, Co. Sligo.
Died 13th September, 2025

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the great care of the nurses and staff at Nazareth House Nursing Home, Sligo.

Beloved wife of Jack and loving mother of Margaret, Orla, Siobhan, Aisling, Róisín and Tara.

She will be sadly missed by her husband, daughters, sisters Margaret and Irene, brother Joseph, sons-in-law Aidan Glacken, Barry Crumlish, Joe Fitzgerald, Damian Lynch and David Newman, grandchildren Caoimhe, Cillian, Eimhin, Lucy, Abbie, Sophie, Ciara, Susie, Tara, Jack, Kate, Maia and Luca, great-grandchildren Theo and Finn, brothers-in-law Colm (Margaret), Ronnie (Marie) and Gretta Kelly, nieces, nephews, relatives, her wonderful neighbours and many good friends.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

Reposing at the Nazareth House Chapel, Church Hill, Sligo on Tuesday 16th September from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo on Wednesday 17th September at 12:00pm for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Geraldine’s funeral mass live by following this link - https://mcn.live/Camera/st-annes-cranmore

House strictly private please.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Nazareth House Nursing Home Patient Comfort Fund, Sligo, care of The Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/geraldine-kelly-leydon/

03/09/2025

Brendan Flannery
The Village Square, Collooney, Co. Sligo, formerly of Leigh, Lancashire, UK.
Died 3rd September 2025

Brendan, peacefully at his residence.
Predeceased by his loving wife, Patricia.
Loving father of Rachel Anderson (Wicklow) and Sarah Gallagher (Collooney).

Sadly missed by his loving daughters, brothers, Conal, John, Danny and Bernard, Sons-in-law, Mark and Martin, grandchildren, Sophie and Rebecca, his sister-in-law and best friend, Berni, who lovingly cared for him in his final years, nephews, nieces, relatives and extended family and friends.

Rest in peace.

Reposing at McGowan’s Funeral Home and Crematorium , Collooney, (F91AKW5) on Thursday evening from 5.30p.m. with removal at 7.p.m. to The Church of the Assumption, Collooney (F91CK24) arriving at 7.30 p.m.
Requiem mass on Friday at 2.p.m. followed by cremation at McGowan’s Funeral Home and Crematorium (F91AKW5) Collooney.

Brendan’s funeral mass may be live-streamed by clicking on the link :-

https://www.churchtv.ie/collooney/

Family flowers only. Donations to The Alzheimers Association, C/o/ Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard,

03/09/2025

Marian Turbitt
St. John's Community Hospital , Sligo and formerly Drumkeelan, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Died 2nd September 2025

Peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff in the Caírde Unit in St. John’s Community Hospital Sligo, surrounded by her sisters.

Marian will be dearly missed by her sisters, Anne Martyn (Corofin, Co. Galway), Nuala (Kilclare), Vera (Manorhamilton), brother, Padraig (London), sister in law, Bridget, brother in law , Noel, nieces, Emma and Sara, nephews, Kieran and Brendan, aunt in law Peggy O’Rourke, cousins,especially Declan and friends.

May Marian Rest in Peace

Marian will repose in St. John’s Community Hospital chapel (F91H224) on Thursday 4th September from 4:00pm- 6:00pm (F91H224) and on Friday at her sister Nuala’s residence Lisconor, Kilclare (N41PN81) Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim from 4:00pm-8:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Bridgid’s Church, Drumcong (N41 CK74) on Saturday 6th September for 12:00pm for requiem mass followed by a private cremation at McGowan’s Crematorium, Collooney, Co.Sligo.

Family Flowers only please. Family time only on the morning of Marian’s funeral.
You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.

02/09/2025

Mary Morrison
23 Nazareth Village Sligo, formerly of Cranmore Drive, Sligo and Belfast.
Died 2nd September 2025

Peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff at Nazareth Nursing Home Surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents Jim and Mary, sister Roberta and brother Sammy.
Loving mother to Seanie and Aidan McGuire.
She will be sadly missed by her sons, sisters, Rita, Betty, Jo, Collette and Katie, daughters-in-law Angela and Sinéad, adored grandchildren Eva, Anna and Jack.

“Love you to bits”

Her special friend Olivia.

Nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo (F91 YR61) on Thursday 4th September from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Annes Church Sligo (F91R250) on Friday 5th September at 11am for requiem mass followed by a Private Cremation in McGowan’s Crematorium, Collooney.

You can stream Mary’s funeral mass live by clicking the link below

https://mcn.live/Camera/st-annes-cranmore

Donations to Friends of Sligo University Hospital c/o The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home or clicking the link

https://www.friendsofsligohospital.ie/campaigns/make-a-donation/donate/

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.

02/09/2025

Liam Finan
22 Lynndale, Sligo
Died 2nd September 2025

Suddenly at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents Margaret and George and his brothers.

Devoted husband of Teresa (née Doherty), loving father of Alan (Manorhamilton) Barry (Sligo) Eric (Drumcliffe).
He will be sadly missed by his wife, sons, sisters Doreen Finn, Eileen Winkler, brother Dessie (U.K), daughters-in-law Aoife and Karen, grandchildren, Jordan, Aoife, Saoirse, Díarmuid, Matthew, Tara brother-in-law, Plunket Doherty, sister-in-law Deirdre Foley nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo (F91YR61) on Wednesday 3rd September from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Sligo at 11.30am on Thursday 4th September for requiem mass followed by burial in Sligo Cemetery.

You can stream Liam’s Funeral Service live by clicking the link.
https://sligocathedral.ie/live-feed-from-cathedral/

House Private.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to The North West Hospice c/o Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.
You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for his family below.

31/08/2025

Thomas (Tommy) Reynolds
Carrowduagh, Strandhill, Co. Sligo, and formerly of Mohercregg, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim, and Loughrea, Co. Galway.
Died 30th August 2025

Peacefully, in the loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff at the North West Hospice, Sligo, surrounded by his loving family.

Thomas, (Tommy) predeceased by his son Colin, his parents, Margaret and Michael.

Beloved husband of Florence and loving father of David and Paul. Sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, sisters, Mary Burns (UK) and Peggy Fraser (UK), Paul’s partner, (Rachel), David’s partner (Mary), grandchildren, Willow, Sage, Indi, Kaia, brother-in-law, Patrick, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in peace.

Tommy’s funeral mass may be viewed by following the following link:
https://www.churchservices.tv/strandhill

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo (F91YR61) on Tuesday evening from 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.. Funeral will arrive to St. Patrick’s Church, Strandhill, on Wednesday, at 12.00 noon for requiem mass, followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden.

House strictly private, please.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to North West Hospice c/o The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

30/08/2025

Colm Hannan
“Ceol na Mara”
Ballinacar,
Sligo , Formerly of Gurteen
Died 28th August 2025

Retired teacher of Summerhill College, Sligo.

Passed away peacefully in the Exceptional Care of the doctors , nurses and staff at The North West Hospice, Sligo and Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Ann ,his brothers Tom and Fr. Gregory

Dear father of Shane , Sinéad and Paul.

He will be sadly missed and cherished by his sons , daughter, daughters-in-law Caroline and Pey Ru, son-in-law Niall, his adored grandchildren Sophie, Daniel, Philip and Peyton, his sister Sr. Bernardine (Nazareth House), Sisters-in-law Chris (Gurteen), Mary (Guelph,Canada), Carmel (Enniskillen), brother-in-law Anthony (Tuam), spouses, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbors and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo (F91 YR61) on Sunday 31st August from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Columba’s Church, Rosses Point, Sligo (F91 X638) on Monday 1st September at 12:00pm for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to McGowan’s Crematorium, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91 AKW5) for a Cremation Service after.
You can Live stream Colm's Funeral Mass on The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home page.
Foley & McGowan's Funeral Services | Sligo | Facebook
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to North West Hospice, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.
You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for his family below.

27/08/2025

Joseph (Josie) Burnside
St. Edward's Tce., Sligo
Died 26th August 2025

Joseph (Josie) peacefully at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents, Maisie and Billy, brothers, Jimmy, Billy and Ronnie.

Beloved husband of Pauline and loving father of Catherine and Robert.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, sisters, Alex and Ann Marie, brothers, Plunkett and Pat, Catherine’s partner, Enda, grandchildren, Leon, Ryon, Maci and Ava, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Rest in peace.

Reposing at his residence, F91WDEO on Friday evening from 5.00. p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Funeral will leave his residence on Saturday at 12.30 arriving at St. Joseph’s Church, Ballytivnan (F91VH73) for requiem mass at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney.

Josie’s requiem mass can be live-streamed by clicking the following link:
https://www.churchtv.ie/stjosephschurch

Family flowers only.
Donations if desired to Croí c/o The Foley and McGowan Funeral Directors, Market Yard, Sligo. (F91YR61)

27/08/2025

Maura Bell (née Doyle)
Cartron Heights, Sligo.
Died 26th August 2025

Maura, at the North West Hospice, Sligo after a long, contented and fulfilled life.

Predeceased by her beloved husband of 51 years, Aiden and her twin sister, Kay and sister, Phyllis.

Devoted mother of Declan, Aiden, Emer and Enda.
Proud nana of Oneisa, Corin, Eamonn, Catherine, Anne-Marie, Liam, Sam and Jenny.

Sadly missed by her sons-in-law, Eunan and Peter, daughters-in-law, Mary and Úna, nieces, nephews and her very good neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo (F91YR61) on Thursday evening from 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Funeral will arrive to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballytivnan (F91VH73) on Friday morning for requiem mass at 11.00 a.m., followed by burial in Rathcormac cemetery.

House private please and family flowers only.

Donations if desired to The North West Hospice, c/o Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Sligo.

Maura’s funeral mass can be live streamed by following this link:
https://www.churchtv.ie/stjosephschurch

27/08/2025

May O’Hara (née Lang)
St. Mary's Green, Collooney, Co. Sligo.
Died 26th August 2025

May, peacefully, in her 97th year, in the wonderful care of the doctors, nurses and staff of The Ballymote Community Nursing Home.

Predeceased by her husband, Pat Joe, her son, John, grandson, Mark, Great grandson, Matthew and her parents Roger and Maria Lang.

Deeply missed by her daughter, Sheila (Paul Sweeney), sons, Michael (Siobhán), Seamus (Kim), daughter-in-law, Margaret, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives, wonderful neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace.

Reposing at The Prayer Room at The Church of the Assumption, Collooney (F91CK24), on Thursday evening from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Requiem Mass on Friday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in St. Nathy’s Cemetery, Collooney.
Family flowers only. Donations to Ballymote Community Nursing Home c/o The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home.

Funeral mass will be live streamed on https://www.churchtv.ie/collooney/

22/08/2025

Messages of condolence may be left in the comments section below.

20/08/2025

Taratou Dolan
9 City View, Connaughton Rd, Sligo and formerly of Nigeria.
Died 16th August, 2025

Peacefully, surrounded by her friends in the loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff at Oncology Unit, Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband.

She will be sadly missed by her family and her many friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Sligo Function Hall of the Presbyterian Church, Church Street, Sligo on Friday 22nd August from 10:20am with Funeral Service from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Funeral will proceed to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

A Livestream link will be available for the funeral service on Friday.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/taratou-dolan/

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