Bernard (Benny) O'Rourke

Formerly of Lowpark, Killoran, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.

On the 28th of January, 2026, Benny, passed away very peacefully, in Rosemount Care Home, Gort, with his loving family by his side.

Predeceased by his parents Pat and Mary Theresa, brothers John and Tony and sister Vera.

Benny will be sadly missed by his sister Maeve, brother-in-law J.J., nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Reposing at 27 Blackthorn Park, Renmore, Galway (H91 Y5FT), on Sunday the 1st of February from 5pm until 7pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Monday the 2nd of February in St. Oliver Plunkett Church, Renmore, Galway (H91 YV52), at 11am. Benny will then be laid to rest in Killoran Cemetery, Co. Galway (H53 Y677).

Mass can be livestreamed via

https://mcn.live/Camera/st-oliver-plunkett-renmore-galway

Book of Condolence: For those of you who like to offer a message of sympathy, you are invited to do so in the ‘condolences’ section below. Benny’s Family would like to thank you for the kindness and support which has been shown to them at this very sad time.