Foley & McGowan's Funeral Services

Foley & McGowan's Funeral Services A kind, supportive and highly professional service, at a time when you most need it. David McGowan, CEO and founder.

Our caring and dedicated members of staff are highly trained and exercise discretion and sensitivity at all times.

Gerard McDermott19 Knappagh Beg Court, Sligo and formerly of Connolly Street, Sligo.Died 1st February, 2026Peacefully, i...
02/02/2026

Gerard McDermott
19 Knappagh Beg Court, Sligo and formerly of Connolly Street, Sligo.
Died 1st February, 2026

Peacefully, in the loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents Tommy and Marie and his sisters Jackie and Jacinta.

Loving father of Davida, Heidi and Oisin.

He will be sadly missed by his daughters, son and their mother Caroline, grandchildren Liam, Rían and Riella, great-grandchild Kayleigh-May, Heidi’s partner Michael Brett, sisters Toni, Emer and Lulu and brother Ian and their families, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

A Celebration of Gerard’s Life will take place on Wednesday 4th February at 12:00pm at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5).

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to The Irish Wheelchair Association, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for his family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/gerard-mcdermott/

*First Anniversary Mass**Time Change*First Anniversary Mass for Ian O'Neill will take place on Monday 2nd February 2026 ...
28/01/2026

*First Anniversary Mass*
*Time Change*

First Anniversary Mass for Ian O'Neill will take place on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 5:00PM at St. Joseph's Church, Ballytivnan, Sligo.

Rest in Peace

27/01/2026

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family on the Foley and McGowan's Funeral Home website below.

Ursula O'Connell (Nee Daly) - Foley and McGowan's Funeral Directors, Sligo.

Christina Leonard (née Kerins)7 St. Joachim’s Avenue, Sligo and formerly of Church Hill, Sligo.Died 17th January, 2026Pe...
18/01/2026

Christina Leonard (née Kerins)
7 St. Joachim’s Avenue, Sligo and formerly of Church Hill, Sligo.
Died 17th January, 2026

Peacefully, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family at Sligo Universtiy Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael and baby granddaughter Emily.

Loving mother of Monica, Gerard and Martha.
She will be sadly missed by her daughters, son, grandchildren Aaron, Sorcha, Niamh, Conor, Hannah, Holly and Harry, sister Ann, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at her daughter Monica’s Home, 5 The Sycamores, Woodtown Lodge, Sligo (F91 Y52N) on Tuesday 20th January from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo on Wednesday 21st January at 2:00pm for Requiem Mass with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Christina’s Funeral Mass live by following this link - https://mcn.live/Camera/st-annes-cranmore

Family flowers only. Donation if desired to The Avalon Centre, Sligo, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for Christina’s family below.

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/christina-leonard-nee-kerins/

Margaret Flynn (née Toolan)'Sunset View', Abbeytown, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo and formerly of Cashel, Boyle, Co. Roscommon...
18/01/2026

Margaret Flynn (née Toolan)
'Sunset View', Abbeytown, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo and formerly of Cashel, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
Died 17th January, 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the doctors, nurses, carers and staff at North West Hospice.

Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Mary-Jo and her brothers Michael and Philip.

Beloved wife of Stephen and dear mother of Claire (Conor), Emma (Shaq), Luke (Hayley) and Brendan.

She will be sadly missed by her husband, daughters, sons, grandchildren Ivan, Sorcha and Rory, brother Leo (Eileen), brothers-in-law PJ, John and Muredach, sisters-in-law Maura and Sally, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Monday 19th January from 5:30pm with removal at 7:00pm to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo at 7:30pm. Requiem mass will take place on Tuesday 20th January at 11:30am with funeral proceeding to St. Brigid’s Cemetery, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo for burial after.

You can stream Margaret’s Funeral Mass live by following this link - https://www.churchtv.ie/ballisodare/

House private for immediate family on the morning of the funeral please.

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 her family below.

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/margaret-flynn-nee-toolan/

John KeeganShenick, Strandhill Rd, Sligo and formerly of Donamon, Co. Roscommon.Died 17th January, 2026Former Bank of Ir...
17/01/2026

John Keegan
Shenick, Strandhill Rd, Sligo and formerly of Donamon, Co. Roscommon.
Died 17th January, 2026

Former Bank of Ireland.

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

Predeceased by his parents Kathleen and Patrick.

Beloved husband and best friend of Jackie and adored father of Robert, Jack, Mark and Claire.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, mother-in-law Hannah, daughter-in-law Shannon, Mark’s partner Emily, brother Eric, sister-in-law Millie, nieces, nephew, relatives, close friends and neighbours.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Tuesday 20th January from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Strandhill, Co. Sligo on Wednesday 21st January at 11:00am for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden for burial after.

You can stream John’s Funeral mass live by following this link - https://www.churchservices.tv/strandhill

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.

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/john-keegan/

* First Anniversary Mass *Dominic CallaghanBreeogue and Bothwell, ScotlandDied 19th January 2025Forever loved and always...
16/01/2026

* First Anniversary Mass *

Dominic Callaghan
Breeogue and Bothwell, Scotland
Died 19th January 2025

Forever loved and always missed by his loving family.

An Anniversary mass for Dominic will take place at The Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, Sligo on Monday 19th January 2026 at 10:30am.

May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Jacinta Farrell (Née McLoughlin) 35 Devins Drive, Cranmore, Co.SligoDied 14th January 2026Peacefully but unexpectedly, s...
15/01/2026

Jacinta Farrell (Née McLoughlin)
35 Devins Drive, Cranmore, Co.Sligo
Died 14th January 2026

Peacefully but unexpectedly, surrounded by her loving family at Sligo University Hospital.

Pre-deceased by her parents Peter and Kathleen, brothers Christopher ,Peter, Patrick, sisters Ann, Mary and Patricia.

Beloved wife of Eugene, dear mother of Stephen, Edward and Andrew.

she will be sadly missed by her husband, sons, grandchildren Logan and Lillie-Mae, brothers Michael and Thomas, nieces, nephews, in-laws, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at the Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard Sligo (F91YR62) on Friday 16th January from 5:00pm to 6:30pm . Funeral will arrive to St. Annes Church, Sligo (F91R250) on Saturday 17th January at 11:00am for requiem mass followed by a cremation service at McGowan’s Crematorium , Collooney (F91AKW5).

You can watch Jacinta’s funeral mass by clicking the link below

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

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for Jacinta’s family below .

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/jacinta-farrell-nee-mcloughlin/

Moya Mattimoe (née Gallagher)Knappaghmore, Strandhill Rd, Sligo.Died 12th January, 2026Peacefully, surrounded by her lov...
13/01/2026

Moya Mattimoe (née Gallagher)
Knappaghmore, Strandhill Rd, Sligo.
Died 12th January, 2026

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

Predeceased by her beloved husband Peadar, sister Joan (Hamilton) and brothers Ted and Jarlath (ODC).

Loving mother of Maeve (Lynch), Brian, Denis and John.

She will be sadly missed by her daughter, sons, son-in-law Brian, daughters-in-law Ele, Cora and Margaret, her adored grandchildren Deirdre, Siobhán, Luisa, Niamh, Clare, Anna, Sophie, David and Sarah, great-grandchildren Aisling, Cora, Isla and Cleo, nieces, nephew, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at The Nazareth House Chapel, Church Hill, Sligo (F91 A243) on Thursday 15th January from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Funeral will arrive to The Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception, Sligo on Friday 16th January at 11:30am for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden for burial after.

You can stream Moya’s Funeral Mass live by following this link - https://sligocathedral.ie/live-feed-from-cathedral/

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

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for Moya’s family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/moya-mattimoe-nee-gallagher/

Jessica Kelly42 Castlegrove, Ballymote, Co. Sligo and formerly of Springfield, Cregg, Co. Sligo.Died 6th January, 2026Pe...
08/01/2026

Jessica Kelly
42 Castlegrove, Ballymote, Co. Sligo and formerly of Springfield, Cregg, Co. Sligo.
Died 6th January, 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving partner and family in the great care of the doctors, nurses and staff at North West Hospice.

Recently predeceased by her dear father Damian and her uncle Niall.

She will be sadly missed by her loving partner Aliy, mother Caroline, brother Jason, aunts Emer (Titus) and Marian (Joe), uncle Noel (Maria), God parents Kathleen and Jackie, cousins, relatives, friends, neighbours and her loyal companions Bella, Sam and Bosco.

Suaimhneas Síoraí

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91 AKW5) on Saturday 10th January from 2:30pm to 4:00pm with a Celebration of Life Service taking place at 4:30pm.

You can stream Jessica’s Celebration of Life Service Live by following this link - https://www.mcgowanscrematorium.ie/service-livestream

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to North West Hospice, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

Family homes private please.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for Jessica’s family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/jessica-kelly/

Adam DuncanBán Mór,Kingsfort, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo formerly Meadowvale, TonaphubbleDied 6th January 2026Unexpectedly ...
07/01/2026

Adam Duncan
Bán Mór,Kingsfort, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo formerly Meadowvale, Tonaphubble
Died 6th January 2026

Unexpectedly at his residence.

Pre-deceased by his grandad Noel Duncan, grandmother May McGlynn, aunt Trisha Glynn, uncle Hugh Glynn and his beloved dog Sasha.

Dearly loved son of Sylvia Quinn and Tony McGlynn, step-father Darragh Quinn, dear brother of Ryan and Ava.

Adam will be sadly missed by his mother and step-father Darragh, father, brother, sister, grandfather Frank McGlynn, grandmother Madeline Duncan, aunts, uncles ,nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Funeral will arrive to The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo (F91CF59) on Friday 9th January for requiem mass at 11:30am followed by burial in Sligo Cemetery.

you can stream Adam’s funeral mass by clicking ‘Live Stream’ below:

https://sligocathedral.ie/live-feed-from-cathedral/

House Strictly Private Please.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Social Ground Force Sligo, Care of Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Services or by clicking the link.

https://socialgroundforce.com/donations/

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for Adam’s Family on the foley & McGowan’s website

Adam Duncan - Foley and McGowan's Funeral Directors, Sligo.

James DonlonRaughley, Ballinfull, Sligo and Glasgow.Died 23rd December 2025. Unexpectedly in Glasgow. Beloved son of Mar...
05/01/2026

James Donlon
Raughley, Ballinfull, Sligo and Glasgow.
Died 23rd December 2025.

Unexpectedly in Glasgow.

Beloved son of Margaret and J.P. and dear brother of Sarah and Seán.

He will be sadly missed by his father, mother, sister, brother, Kerri-Ann, nieces Ella and Nelly-Mae, nephew Mason, relatives neighbours and friends.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

Reposing at his residence, Raughley, Ballinfull (F91V344) on Wednesday from 4:00pm to 8:00pm.

Funeral will arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Maugherow (F91DK63) on Thursday 8th January for 12 noon mass followed by burial in Carigeens Cemetery.

James’ mass can be live-streamed by clicking on the link below
https://www.churchservices.tv/maugherow

House private on morning of funeral.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to Social Ground Force, Sligo care of Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.
www.socialgroundforce.com/donations/

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence on the foley & McGowan website

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/james-donlon/

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