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Joan O Callaghan (née Dennehy)

Joan O Callaghan (née Dennehy)

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The death has occurred of Joan O Callaghan née Dennehy Lettercallow, Lettermore, Galway / Millstreet, Cork

O Callaghan, (Lettercallow, Lettermore, Co. Galway & formerly of Tullig, Millstreet, Cork). April 4th 2026, Joan, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at University Hospital Galway. Predeceased by her husband Damien, parents John and Margaret, sister Peg. Deeply mourned by her loving son Michael and Anthia, daughters Muireann and Fergal, Aoibheann, Cliona and Damien, grandchildren Finn, Ellie May and Isla, sisters Reenie, Noreen and Eileen, brother Timmy Joe and brother-in-law Dermot, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.

Reposing at the Ionad beside Lettermore Church, (H91F5W4), on Monday 6th April, from 4pm to 5.30pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Joan on Tuesday 7th April at 12.00 midday in Lettermore Church, followed by burial in Lettermore Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Croí.

Mass can be viewed on the church webcam: https://www.churchtv.ie/lettermore/

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Suaimhneas na síoraíochta ar a hanam uasal

O Callaghan, (Leitir Calaidh, Leitir Móir, Co. na Gaillimhe agus Co. Chorcaí), 4 Aibreán 2026, Joan a bhásaigh go suaimhneach i gcomhluadar a muintire in Ospidéal na hOllscoile Gaillimh. Imithe roimpi tá a fear céile Damien, a tuismitheoirí John agus Margaret agus a deirfiúr Peg. Croíbhriste ina diaidh tá a mac Michael agus Anthia, a hiníonacha Muireann agus Fergal, Aoibheann, Cliona agus Damien, garchlann Finn, Ellie May agus Isla, deirfiúracha Reenie, Noreen agus Eileen, a deartháir Timmy Joe, deartháir chéile Dermot, nianna, neachtanna, gaolta, comharsana, agus cairde go leor.

Beidh sí á tórramh san Ionad taobh le Séipéal Leitir Móir, (H91F5W4), Dé Luain 6 Aibreán idir 4.00i.n. agus 5.30i.n. Léifear Aifreann na Marbh do Joan Dé Máirt 7 Aibreán ag 12.00 meán lae i Séipéal Leitir Móir. Cuirfear í tar éis an Aifreann i Reilig Leitir Móir.

Beidh an tAifreann dhá chraoladh beo.