Two Clare natives who both taught in Lackagh parish were honoured at the Galway People of the Year awards last weekend. One who is long retired and made a massive contribution to his community and the other still making a significant contribution. Joe Collins and Joe Kennelly were both honoured for their work in vastly… Read more »
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9 of 1,915 Print all In new window November Gardening Newsletter Inbox Search for all messages with label Inbox Remove label Inbox from this conversation Klaus Laitenberger <[email protected]> 10:37 AM (2 hours ago) to klausseeds, bcc: me Dear Fellow Gardeners, Our new project at Tilled Earth is moving on nicely. We laid out the Walled Garden and Warren has done Trojan… Read more »
Formerly of Edinburgh. On the 22nd of November 2024, Stewart passed away peacefully at his residence, with his loving family by his side. Beloved husband of Benny. Will be sadly missed by his wife, his children Jennifer, James and Caroline, son-in-law Mark, daughter-in-law Áine, grandchildren Alec, Sophie, Eleanor, Beatrice, Rory and Hazel, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces,… Read more »
In 1990 the former home of the Carrick Family next door to Flynn’s Public House in Lackagh was lying derelict and rapidly falling into decay. The building was a central point of the village and had once served as a shop. Parish Priest Fr. Michael Lyons was concerned about the loss of the cottage and… Read more »
Cloon, Claregalway, Galway On the 4th of October, Patsy passed away peacefully in University Hospital Galway. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary and brothers Sean, Martin and Micháel. Will be sadly missed by his brother Josie, sister Marian, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. May His Gentle Soul… Read more »
The death has occurred of Padraic O’Halloran Sumerfield, Claregalway, Galway Formerly, Glenrevagh, Corrandulla. Peacefully at U.H.Galway surrounded by his loving family. Pre-deceased by his loving wife Eileen, his parents John and Mary his brothers Philip and William and his niece Olivia. Sadly missed by his loving family his son David, daughters Marion, Eileen and Shirley,… Read more »
The death has occurred of Michael (Tod) Naughton Lydican, Claregalway, Galway The death has occurred of Michael (Tod) Naughton, Lydican, Claregalway, Co. Galway. September 28th 2024. Peacefully at UCHG surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Kate and sister Delia, Kitty and Peggy. Deeply loved and very sadly missed by his… Read more »
Search Last 7 Days Death Notices Go to Advanced Search The death has occurred of Martin Fleming Claregalway, Galway / Glenamaddy, Galway Martin Fleming, Claregalway and formerly of Glenamaddy, Co. Galway, passed away peacefully on evening of Friday 20th September 2024 at Curam Care Home, Navan Road, Dublin. Martin will be sadly missed by his… Read more »
Dear Fellow Gardeners, We have been so busy in the last couple of months starting our garden in Mayo – Tilled Earth. We are currently building a small walled garden which will be used for gardening courses and for growing our own food. I finally learned how to lay red bricks. My son-in-law – Warren… Read more »
death has occurred of Eamon Cahill Rock Road, Lydican, Claregalway, Galway The death has occurred of Eamon Cahill, Rock Road, Lydican, Claregalway, Co. Galway (and formerly of Kiltrogue). It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected death of Eamon Cahill, predeceased by his wife Kitty, son Joseph and grandchild Joey, his mother Kitty… Read more »
The death has occurred of Monica Nielsen(née McCabe) Grange Road, Cashla, Athenry, Galway / Cavan The death has occurred of Monica Nielsen (nee McCabe), Grange Road, Cashla, Athenry, Co Galway and formerly of Behey, Co Cavan. Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Galway Hospice on 16th August 2024. Devoted wife of Richard… Read more »
The death has occurred of Mary Ann Fahy(née Hughes) Islington, London, Knockdoe, Claregalway, Galway Mary Fahy, Knockdoe, Claregalway, Co. Galway. Mary passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 31st. with her niece Sarah by her side. She is predeceased by her parents Timothy and Margaret, brother Johnnie (Knockdoe), sister Bridie Roache (Knockdoemore) and her wonderful husband… Read more »
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