The Skipper-R.I.P

03/07/2025

The death has occurred of Padraig Doran, Howth, Dublin

Doran, Padraig –1st of July 2025. (Howth). Peacefully, after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family in the wonderful care of the staff at Beaumont Hospital. Adored son of the late Michael and Muriel. Fantastic brother to Michéal, Eileen, Siobhán, Angela, Sean and predeceased by his sister, Clodagh. Sadly missed by his niece, Alana, his nephews, Jamie and Stephen and his grand-nephews, Oisin, Kian and Naoise, also by his friends in the Irish Fishing community, extended family, friends and neighbours.



Reposing at Stafford’s Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock on Friday the 4th of July from 3pm to 5pm. Removal to the Church of the Assumption, Howth, on Saturday morning the 5th of July for 11.00am Funeral Mass followed by cremation in Dardistown cemetery at 1pm.

A live stream of Padraig’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link:-



https://howthparish.ie/our-parish/webcam/

28/04/2025

The death has occurred of Tadhg Gallagher, Church Road, Killybegs, Co. Donegal and Gallagher Bros. (Fish Merchants) Ltd. Peacefully, at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his family.



Predeceased by his parents Jack and Maud, brothers Phelim, Jackie, Michael and Patrick, nephews Jack, Paul, Michael, Barry, Philip and Grandchild Maria Anna.



Sadly missed by his beloved wife Sheila and cherished children Susan, Marc and David, Son-in-law PJ, daughters-in-law Ailbhe and Evelyn, Brothers Frank and Eamon, Sisters Mai and Anne, Sisters-in-law, Brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
A dear grandfather to Michael, Adam, Matthew, Finn, Jake, Liam, Eva, Lily and Maggie.



Remains reposing at his residence on Tuesday and Wednesday from 12 noon - 8pm. House private at all other times. Funeral mass on Thursday 1st May at 11am in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

https://rip.ie/death-notice/tadhg-gallagher-donegal-killybegs-592594

17/03/2025

The death has occurred of Charles George (Charlie) Lunny Derrymihan, Castletownbere, Cork

Retired Sea Captain and Principal of BIM Training Centre, Derrymihan, Castletownbere, Co.Cork & Craigneuk, Scotland on the 16th March 2025 peacefully in the loving care of the staff in Bantry General Hospital, and previously in the exceptional care of staff of Castletownbere Community Hospital, and in the loving care of his wife Moira and his Home Helps, Charles George (Charlie).

Beloved husband of Moira Cameron, and brother of Josephine (Jones), Patricia (Love), Kate (Esson), and the late John, Jacqueline, and Maureen.

Reposing in Harringtons Funeral Home, Castletownbere on Tuesday (18th) from 5pm to 6.30pm followed by prayers.

A Cremation service will take place in The Island Crematorium in Ringaskiddy at 12 midday on Wednesday (19th).

May He Rest In Peace.

07/03/2025

The death has occurred of

Barney (Bernard) (Fisherman) O Brien

Knockadoon, Ballymacoda, Cork

On March 6th peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Marymount University Hospital after a short illness. Son of the late James and Mary and Brother of the late James(Jnr) and Ann(Walsh). Sadly missed by his loving family, sons Vincent and Gavin, their mother Catherine, Annie, daughter-in-law Ann-Marie, grandchildren Polly and Lucy, brothers and sisters Michael, Richard, John, Joseph and Mary, nephews, nieces, wives, grand nephews, grand nieces, relatives, neighbours and large circle of friends.



Rest In Peace



Reposing in Egans Funeral Home, Greencloyne, Youghal on Saturday 8th from 4pm-7pm with prayers at 4pm. Requiem mass on Monday 10th at 12 noon in St Peter in Chains Church, Ballymacoda followed by burial in St Josephs Cemetery, Ladysbridge.



Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Marymount University Hospice

20/02/2025

George Gallagher R.I.P

The death has occurred of George Gallagher, Fanaghan, Inver. Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday 19th February 2025.

Predeceased by his parents Peter and Mary Ann and his beloved daughter Breda, brothers Peter and Johnny.

Beloved husband to Bridget, dear father of John (Teresa), Seoirse (Marie), Michael (Marie), Catriona (Joe), Sheila (Paul) and son-in-law Karol.

He will be sadly missed by all his grandchildren and great grandchildren, sister Patricia, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May His Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Remains reposing at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles (Eircode F94XO2N) on Thursday 20th February from 2pm until 8pm.

Wake at the family home (Eircode F94AC60) on Friday 21st February from 12 noon until 9pm.
Removal from there on Saturday 22nd February at 10:30am, going to St Nauls Church, Ardaghey for 11am funeral Mass, followed by burial in St Nauls Cemetery, Ardaghey. Family home private on the morning of the funeral.

There will be a one way system in operation during the wake, entering at Inver Crossroads and exit at Fanaghan. Parking will be provided at Inver village. There will be limited parking at the family home.

The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on St Nauls Parish Inver page link below.
https://www.facebook.com/share/18FwADsn6q/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Donegal Hospice.

08/02/2025

Seamus Tully R.I.P

The death has occurred of pioneering fisherman and vessel owner Seamus Tully Killybegs, Co Donegal peacefully at his home in the loving care of his family.

Predeceased by his parents, brothers and sisters.

Very sadly missed by his beloved wife, Kathleen, and much loved by daughters Carmel, Marie, Rosaleen and Claire. Adored grandfather of Thomas, Niamh, James and Meabh.

Reposing at his home Ardglas, Fintra Road, Killybegs on Sunday 9th February from 2pm-6pm and Monday, 10th February from 2pm-6pm.

Removal (house private) on Tuesday morning 11th February to St Mary of the Visitation church, Killybegs for 12pm Funeral Mass.

Private burial. Strictly family only

Donations in lieu if desired to The Irish Heart Foundation or the RNLI.

19/11/2024

MARTIN-SULLIVAN, Derrymihan, Castletownbere, Beara, Co.Cork on November 15th 2024 unexpectedly at home,

MICHAEL (Mick).

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Michael (Mick) Martin-Sullivan at his home, Retired Fisherman and RNLI Volunteer.

Sorely missed by his heartbroken wife Mary with whom he started his voyage over 50 years ago. Loving father to Aisling, Micheál, Killian & Rachel, as well as his sons-in-law Derek and Evan, daughter-in-law Elaine, and Killian’s partner Martina.
Adored by his precious grandchildren: Donncha, Rhys, Sadie, Isla, JD, Joey, Holly & Róisín. His siblings, Patrick, Margaret, Jim, Evelyn and Joe, sisters and brothers in law, nieces and nephews and the wider Martin-Sullivan and Holland families. Our many wonderful neighbours, friends and crew of the RNLI Annette Hutton & MFV Sea Spray.

An incredible cook, gardener, avid walker, and adventurer, Mick cherished his Camino walks in Spain, embracing life’s journeys with enthusiasm, along with his devoted wife Mary.

“When we started the voyage, there was just me and you, Now gathered round us, we have our own crew”.

Reposing in Harringtons Funeral Home, Castletownbere on Wednesday (20th) from 4.30pm to 7pm followed by removal to his home,HOUSE PRIVATE.

Requiem mass will take place at 11am on Thursday (21st) in The Church Of The Sacred Heart, Castletownbere.

Funeral cortège will leave Michael’s home at approximately 10.30am.

Michael will make his final journey around the pier and past the RNLI station after mass before cremation in The Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy.

Family flowers only. In lieu of Flowers, donations to the Castletownbere RNLI will be greatly appreciated.

07/07/2024

The death has occurred of John Burke of Inishbofin, Galway Ireland, on 04/07/2024. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.

10/06/2024

The death has occurred of Noel Wilde

Noel Wilde, Loughshinny, Co. Dublin, 8th June 2024, peacefully at the O'Casey unit surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late May and George, brother of the late Paul and Alan. Sadly missed by his loving wife and best friend Sheila, devoted children Shane, Maria, Aoife, George, Elaine, Barry and Noel, adored grandchildren Emily, Mia, Robyn, Sadhbh, Fainche, Carragh, Jools and Iris, brother Ivan, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family and a large circle of friends.

Reposing at his residence Tuesday from 6pm to 8pm, removal Wednesday to St. Patrick's church Skerries arriving for 11am funeral mass, burial thereafter in Holmpatrick cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

30/05/2024

The death has taken place of Rainer Krause (The German), Cartron, Kinvara, County Galway, formerly of Dresden, Saxony, Germany on May 28th 2024 at U.H.G.

He will be sadly missed by his wife Mary, sons Ruedi, David, Daniel and Brian, his daughters Heidi and Marianne, sister Hannelore (GR.), his daughter-in-law Amanda, sons in law Chris and Joseph, his grandchildren Andrew, Alan, Christopher, Rebecca, Ultan, Jack, and his great grandchild Ashling, all his nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May he rest in peace



House private by request

Reposing at the Corless Funeral Home Kinvara this Friday 31st May from 4:30pm with removal at 7:00pm to St. Joseph's Church Kinvara. Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's Church Kinvara on Saturday 1st June at 2pm followed by interment in Doorus Cemetery. Mass can be viewed on The Ballinderreen and Kinvara page.



Condolences to the family can be left on the online page below or sent in the traditional manner. All enquiries please to Corless Funeral Services, Kinvara on 086 2645707.



Rainer’s family deeply appreciate your kindness, loyalty, love and support at this time. A special word of thanks to our wonderful family, neighbours and friends for all they have done to help us in these difficult days.

19/04/2024

The death has occurred of

John Murphy
East End, Castletownbere, Cork / Valentia Island, Kerry

Deeply mourned and sadly missed by his wife Mary, daughters Regina (Bergin), Loretta (Czepapiewski) and Mariese, Sister Pat, sons in law Kevin and Mark, grandchildren Lauren, Jacqui, Sarah, Keira and Eoin, brother in law John Edward, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his sister Marie and brother Mike.



Reposing In Harrington’s Funeral Home, Castletownbere from 5pm - 7pm on Friday (19th) followed by the rosary and removal to his home, HOUSE PRIVATE. Requiem mass will take place at 3pm on Saturday (20th) in The Church Of The Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. John will make his final trip around the pier followed by burial in St.Mary’s Cemetery in Droum. Link to view funeral mass below. Funeral cortège will leave Johns home at approximately 2.30pm.

The death has occurred of John Murphy of Castletownbere, Cork Ireland, on 18/04/2024. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.

12/03/2024

The death has occurred of Christy Gargan
Island House, Termonfeckin, Louth / Clogherhead, Louth

Formerly of Almondstown, Clogherhead, peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son of the late Dessie Gargan and brother of the late Breda Egan. Loving father of Maria and Christopher, husband of Angela. Sadly missed by his loving children, wife, son-in-law Cormac, grandchildren Anna, Robyn and Will Christopher, mother Veronica, brothers Gerard, Desmond and Jim, sisters Rita, Joan, Frances and Helen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.



Rest in Peace.



Reposing at the home of his daughter Maria, Strand Road Termonfeckin (A92 NXE3) from 12 noon until 8pm on Wednesday. Removal on Thursday to The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Termonfeckin, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am, and thereafter to St. Denis' Cemetery, Clogherhead, travelling via Almondstown and Clogherhead Pier.