Foley & McGowan's Funeral Services

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Ian (Gazza) McGarry80 St. Joseph's Tce, Sligo.Died 17th February, 2026Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the...
17/02/2026

Ian (Gazza) McGarry
80 St. Joseph's Tce, Sligo.
Died 17th February, 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the great care of the doctors, nurses and staff at North West Hospice, after his exceptional care in Medical North, Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his dear father Michael (Gazza) McGarry, grandparents, uncles, aunts and most recently his cousin Geoffrey McManus.

He will be sadly missed by his loving mother Eileen, aunts, uncles, cousins and as specially his cousin Jennifer, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at his residence, 80 St. Joseph’s Tce, Sligo on Thursday 19th February from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo on Friday 20th February at 12:00pm for a Celebration of Life service, with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Ian’s Celebration of Life Service Live on The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home page.
Livestream - https://www.facebook.com/foleyandmcgowans

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/ian-gazza-mcgarry/

Margaret Meehan (née Smith)Ballydoogan, Sligo and formerly of Boyle, Co. Roscommon and Drumdeerig Nursing Home.Died 16th...
17/02/2026

Margaret Meehan (née Smith)
Ballydoogan, Sligo and formerly of Boyle, Co. Roscommon and Drumdeerig Nursing Home.
Died 16th February, 2026

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

Predeceased by her beloved husband Tom, her parents James and Frances Smith, siblings Maureen, Jerry, Elizabeth, Belinda, Tom, Michael, Jim, John-Joe and George.

Dear mother of Frances, Agnes Logue, Bernadette McLoughlin and Regina.

She will be sadly missed by her daughters, beloved brother Austin, grandchildren Shane, Caoimhe, Mark, Darragh, Eoin, Ciaran, Cathal, Aisling, Shona, Michael, Steven and Vanessa, sons-in-law Anthony, John and Peter, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at The Nazareth House Chapel, Church Hill, Sligo on Friday 20th February from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Funeral will arrive at The Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception, Sligo on Saturday 21st February at 12:00pm for Requiem Mass, with funeral proceeding to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden for burial after.

You can stream Margaret’s funeral mass live by following this link - https://sligocathedral.ie/live-feed-from-cathedral/

House private please at all times.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to The Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception, Sligo Restoration Fund, 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-meehan-nee-smith/

Wolfgang KaufmannThe Maples, Burma Rd. Strandhill, Sligo and formerly of Frankfurt, Germany.Died 13th February 2026Peace...
13/02/2026

Wolfgang Kaufmann
The Maples, Burma Rd. Strandhill, Sligo and formerly of Frankfurt, Germany.
Died 13th February 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at his home.
Predeceased by his beloved daughter Susanne.

Loving husband of Ingrid and dear father of Hartmud and Wolfgang Jnr.
He will be sadly missed by his wife, sons, grandchildren Laura (Euan), Melina, Leon, Ben and Lara, daughters-in-law Andrea and Sylvia, sister Gudrun, brother-in-law Holger, relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Sunday 15th February from 4:30pm to 6:00pm. A private Celebration of Life will take place for his family only after.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to North West Hospice, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.
House private please.
You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for his family below.

Gerry CurridCartrontaylor, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo and formerly of Charlestown, Co. Mayo and London.Died 11th February, ...
11/02/2026

Gerry Currid
Cartrontaylor, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo and formerly of Charlestown, Co. Mayo and London.
Died 11th February, 2026

Peacefully at home, in the loving care of his wife Eileen.

Predeceased by his father Bernard and mother Alice.

He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife, brothers John, Brian and Patrick, aunt Peggy, brothers-in-law Brendan, Francis, John, Declan and Dermot, sisters-in-law Rose and Mary, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91 AKW5) on Friday 13th February from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Theresa’s Church, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo on Saturday 14th February at 11:00am for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Kilglass, Co. Sligo for burial after.

House strictly private.

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

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

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/gerry-currid/

Mary Clarke (née Burke)Hanley Tce, Temple Street, Sligo.Died 8th February, 2026Peacefully, in the great care of the doct...
09/02/2026

Mary Clarke (née Burke)
Hanley Tce, Temple Street, Sligo.
Died 8th February, 2026

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

Predeceased by her beloved husband Joe and her siblings Martin, Joseph, Padraig, Peggy, Peadar and Jean.

She will be sadly missed by her daughter Ann, sons Gerard and Conor, daughters-in-law Elaine and Vita, grandchildren Ben, Kate and Robert, sister-in-law Rita, nieces, nephews, relatives, good neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo on Tuesday 10th February from 5:00pm with Removal at 6:30pm to arrive at The Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception, Sligo for 7:00pm. Requiem mass will take place on Wednesday 11th February at 11:30am with funeral proceeding to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden for burial after.

You can stream Mary’s funeral mass live by following this link - https://sligocathedral.ie/live-feed-from-cathedral/

House private please.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/mary-clarke-nee-burke/

Brendan FinneganThornhill, Sligo6 Feb, 2026Peacefully, at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, after a short illness, surrounded b...
07/02/2026

Brendan Finnegan
Thornhill, Sligo
6 Feb, 2026

Peacefully, at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family.

Brendan, predeceased by his parents Joan and Tony.

Beloved brother of Conor, Kieran, Brian, Marie and Anthony, and father of Laurie and Luke. Brendan is now reunited with his ever loving mother Joan and father Tony.

Reposing at Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo F91 YR61 on Monday 9th February from 1:00pm. A celebration of life will take place at 2:00pm followed by burial in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden, Strandhill Road, Sligo.

Family flowers only place, donations if desired to Sligo Rovers Development Fund.

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

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/brendan-finnegan/

Emily Patricia Keegan (née Townsend)Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co. Sligo and formerly of 13 White Thorn, Crescent, Artane, Dubli...
05/02/2026

Emily Patricia Keegan (née Townsend)
Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co. Sligo and formerly of 13 White Thorn, Crescent, Artane, Dublin 5.
Died 31st January, 2026

Peacefully, with her daughter Tina at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Pedar, brother Paddy, sister Kay and her friend Clare.

Loving mother of Tina and dear grandmother of Sean (Natalia) and Eoghan. She will be sadly missed by her daughter, grandsons, great-grandchildren Daniel, Sophie and Gavin, brother Danny, nieces, nephews, in-laws, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Saturday 7th February from 3:00pm to 4:30pm with a Celebration of Life Service taking place at 5:00pm.

You can stream the service live by following this link - https://www.mcgowanscrematorium.ie/service-livestream

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, care of The Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

House private please.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.
https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/emily-patricia-keegan-nee-townsend/

Kathleen (Kay) Crocock (née Bowe)25 Martin Savage Tce, Sligo and formerly of Finner, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.Died 2nd Febr...
03/02/2026

Kathleen (Kay) Crocock (née Bowe)
25 Martin Savage Tce, Sligo and formerly of Finner, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.
Died 2nd February, 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at her home.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Edmund (Eddie) and her brother Patsy.

Loving mother of Barry, Tony, Caroline, Aideen, Patrick and Darren.

She will be sadly missed by her sons, daughters, grandchildren Heather, David, Rachel, Conor, Shane, Oisin, Sarah, Niamh, Katie, Kyle and Liam, great-grandsons Cobi, Caben and Carsen, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brother-in-law Noel, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo on Thursday 5th February from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo on Friday 6th February at 11:00am for Requiem Mass with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Kay’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 Irish Cancer Society, 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/kathleen-kay-crocock-nee-bowe/

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/

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