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Ignatius (Ignus) Harney

Ignatius (Ignus) Harney

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The death has occurred of Ignatius (Ignus) Harney

Barrack Street, Loughrea, Galway / Tynagh, Galway

The death has occurred of Ignatius (Ignus) Harney of Harney's Bar, Barrack Street, Loughrea and formerly of Tynagh, Co.Galway.

Ignus passed away peacefully on the 4th of March 2026, in the care of the wonderful staff of Galway Hospice following a short illness.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Moira, parents Molly & Ignatius and sister Rosalie.

Ignus will be forever loved and deeply missed by his sisters Máire (Regan), Templemore, Co Tipperary, Breeda (Delany), Longwood, Co.Meath and his brother Michael in Tynagh.

Ignus will be fondly and lovingly remembered by his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, wonderful neighbours, many friends and also by the present and past staff of Harney's bar.

May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Ignus will respose at St. Ignatius Funeral Home, Duniry (H62 WY82), this Friday 6th March from 5 to 7.30pm

Requiem Mass for Ignatius Harney on Saturday 7th March at 12pm in Tynagh Church. Burial immediately afterwards in Tynagh Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Galway hospice.

For those who would like to attend the Mass but are unable to do so, the Funeral Mass will be live streamed on the following link,

https://www.facebook.com/Tynagh-Killeen-Parish-109257230716887/

Those who would like to offer their condolences can do so in the condolence section below.

 

Condolences

Noel O'Halloran, Toronto

Sorry for your loss and my deepest sympathies to the Harney family. He will certainly be missed by all who knew him, for his many memorable qualities and for having the privilege and pleasure of being his friend.

Helen Donoghue

My sincere condolences To the members of the Harney family. Especially to Michael and all the harney family in Tynagh. May Ignus rest in peace 🙏

Marion McKeon and family Chichester West Sussex and Castlebar

Deepest sympathy to all the Harney family on Ignus’s death RIP Together again with beautiful Moira.