Obituaries, Thursday, May 14th, 1pm



Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:

Tommy Gilligan, New York and Ballymote

Elisabeth (Ella) Mc Art, Sligo

Mary Mc Kenna, Coolaney

Maureen McDermott, Riverstown

Mary Keenan, Bundoran

 Philomena Gilmartin, Sligo.

Tommy Gilligan, Astoria, New York and late of Dohern, Chaffpool, Ballymote, Co. Sligo. Private funeral will take place in New York. A memorial mass will take place in St Nathy’s Church, Achonry at a later date to celebrate Tommy’s life. Those who wish to express their sympathy to Tommy’s family can do so by selecting the condolence section of rip.ie

Elisabeth (Ella) Mc Art, Kevinsfort Heath, Sligo. Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Due to current restrictions regarding COVID-19, Mass of the Angels and burial will be private to family only. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Sligo Hospital Oncology Unit Trust (S.H.O.U.T.)  or to North West Hospice, c/o Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo at feehilys.ie/pay. Those who wish to leave a message of condolence for family may do so on feehilys.ie.All enquiries to Seán Feehily Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 071 91 599 99/087 2411 114.

Mary Mc Kenna, No. 5 Bruach Na Habhainn, Coolaney and formerly of Knockbeg, Collooney, Co. Sligo. Suddenly at Sligo University Hospital.  Removal from the Church View funeral home, Collooney today (Thursday) to the Church of the Assumption for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Nathy’s cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Pieta House c/o The McKenna family. House private please. In keeping with Government and HSE.guidelines, a private funeral will take place for the family. A memorial mass to celebrate Mary’s life will take place at a future date. Those who wish to attend but cannot due to current restrictions, can offer their sympathy using the online condolence book on RIP.ie.

Maureen McDermott, Ballindoon, Riverstown Co Sligo.  Peacefully in the Nazareth House.  Non-Covid related. Funeral mass takes place today (Thursday) at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. In keeping with the HSE guidelines, a private funeral will take place.  A memorial mass to celebrate Maureen’s life will take place at a later date. Those who would have liked to attend Maureen’s funeral but cannot due to the current restrictions, can leave messages of sympathy on the condolence section of rip.ie. Family flowers only please.  Donation in lieu if desired to Nazareth House Patient Comfort Fund.

Mary Keenan, The Rock, Bundoran, Co Donegal. Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital.(non Covid related). Funeral Arriving at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Bundoran on Saturday for 11am Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery Newtown, Bundoran. Family Flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Cancer Care West C/o Mc Gloin undertakers or a Member of the Family, In accordance with Covid 19 Guidelines House and Funeral Strictly Private.  Condolences can be left on rip.ie or at mcgloinfunerals.com. Mass will be Live Streamed on www.magheneparish.ie.

Philomena Gilmartin (Phil) nee Downes, Shannon Oughter (ee-ther), Sligo, peacefully at North West Hospice, Sligo. Non-covid related. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, Funeral Mass in St.Joseph’s Church, Ballytivnan on Friday at 11am will be private to family only. Private cremation will follow. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to Sligo Stoma Support Group online at feehilys.ie. Those who wish to leave a condolence message for family may do so at feehilys.ie. House private please. All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo, Phone 0719159999/0872411114.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh siad.



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