The death has occurred of David Connolly, Manister, Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Galway.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Connolly, Inis Mór, Árainn who will be remembered for his kindness, generosity and courage.
Predeceased by his parents Coley and Bríd. RIP. David leaves behind his heartbroken partner Geraldine, their children Avril, Brian, Leah and their partners Domhnall, Ruth and Dara. His grandchildren Éabha, Darragh, Róisín and Órlaith who brought him endless joy. His brother Mícheal (Mick Conneely, Marree) and his wife Claire, Sisters Angela and Mary Ann and her partner Colm, his treasured nieces; Lorraine and her husband Pádraig-Éanna, Ciara, Shauna and Leah, his loving Nephews; Alan and his wife Meg, Darren, Kealan and his wife Fiona, Diarmuid, Eoghan and his Fiancée Caoibhe. His Grandnieces and grandnephews Cleonna, Cian, Éabha, Lilly, Leon, Hailey and Réiltín who he adored.
David was a man of rare kindness, deeply loved by many and will be terribly missed by his Aunt Maureen, cousins, relatives, friends, neighbours and all of those who knew him.
David will be reposing in Conneelys Funeral Home, Flood Street, Galway on Sunday May 25th from 2-4pm before making his final journey home on the 6pm ferry from Rosaveal. House private that night. David will be reposing in his home from 12pm on Monday, May 26th. Leaving from his home in Mainister on Tuesday morning to arrive for Requiem Mass at 12 noon in Séipéal Naomh Bríd agus Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéad. Following Mass David will be laid to rest in Reilig Chill Éinne.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Irish Kidney Association.
https://ika.ie/in-memory/
Requiem Mass will be broadcast on Church TV
https://www.churchtv.ie/aranislands/
I Líonta Dé go gCastar Sinn
David Connolly, Atlantic House, Manistir. Fear cineálta, flaithiúil agus cróga.
Mac le Coley agus Bríd, nach maireann. Suaimhneas Síoraí dóibh. Croíbhriste ina dhiaidh tá a pháirtí dhílis Geraldine, a chlann Avril, Brian agus Leah a gcliamhaineacha Domhnall, Ruth agus Dara. A gharchlann álainn Éabha, Darragh, Róisin agus Órlaith. A dheartháir Mícheál agus a bhean Claire, a dheirfiúracha Angela, Mary Ann agus a páirtí Colm. A neachtanna; Lorraine agus a fear céile Pádraig Éanna, Ciara, Shauna agus Leah. A Nianna; Alan agus a bhean Meg, Darren, Kealan agus a bhean Fiona, Diarmuid, Eoghan agus a bhean Caoibhe. A gharneachtanna agus gharnianna Cleonna, Cian, Éabha, Lilly, Leon, Hailey agus Réiltín. Méala mór a bhás dá Aintín Maureen, dá mhuintir, dá chomharsana agus dá chairde go léir.
Beidh sé á thorramh i dteach Torraimh Uí Chonghaile, Sráid Thobar an Iarla, Gaillimh Dé Domhnaigh 25ú Bealtaine ón 2i.n-4i.n. Aistreofar a chorp ina dhiadh sin go Céibh Ros a Mhíl le haghaidh bád 6 i.n go Inis Mór. Beidh sé á thorramh Dé Luain 26ú Bealtaine ina theach cónaithe ón 12 meán lae. Tabharfar a chorp go dtí Séipéal Naomh Bríd agus Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéid, Cill Rónáin le haghaidh Aifreann meán lae Dé Máirt 27ú Bealtaine. Cuirfear é i Reilig Chill Éinne tar éis an Aifrinn.
Bláthanna ón gclann amháin, ach is féidir síntiús a thabhairt mas mian, don Irish Kidney Association. https://ika.ie/in-memory/
Beidh an t-Aifreann dhá chraoladh beo ar: https://www.churchtv.ie/aranislands
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