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The death has occurred of Tom Hopkins

43 John Coogan Park, Newcastle, Galway, H91TCWH / Connemara, Galway

43 John Coogan Park, Newcastle, Galway City and formerly of Connemara

Tom Hopkins Memorial Slideshow - Conneely Funeral Directors

Tom passed away peacefully on Monday, 16th March 2026, surrounded by his loving family, in the care of the staff at University Hospital Galway.

Predeceased by his sons David and Peter Hopkins, and by their mother Rose.

Sadly missed by his heartbroken family; his loving wife Grace, and his children Martin, Steven, Jackie, Bernie and Colm. He will also be deeply missed by the extended Hopkins family, neighbours and friends.

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Funeral Arrangements

Thursday, 19th March 2026
Tom will repose at his home, 43 John Coogan Park, from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. House private thereafter, please.

Friday, 20th March 2026
Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Tom at 11 a.m. in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Seamas Quirke Road. Funeral afterwards to Rahoon Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest.

The Funeral Mass will be available to view via livestream: Here

Donations, if desired, in Tom’s memory may be made to a charity of your choice.An online Book of Condolence is available below for those who wish to leave a message of sympathy and support. The family would like to thank everyone for their kindness at this difficult time.

Tom’s family would like to sincerely thank the team on St. Anthony’s Ward and the Palliative Care Team for their kindness and care.

Condolences

Danny Doherty

So sad to hear about Tom, I got to know him through playing bowls in Westside club,we got on well together,my sympathies to his wife Grace and to his children and grandchildren. RIP TOM

Noel C Maher (KARA BOWLS )

Our deepest sympathy to Grace and family and relations on the passing of Tom. He will be sadly missed by us all. RIP.