Brian Gallagher

The death has occurred of Brian Gallagher, Hazel Grove, Newport Road, Castlebar and late of Arranmore Island, Co. Donegal – peacefully at Mayo University Hospital.

Dearly loved husband of Mary nee Carolan and father of the late Tony and brother of the late Padraig.

He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, daughter  Bernie,  sons  Edd,  Brendan,  Joseph and  Christopher,  grandchildren,  brothers Aidan and  Declan,  sisters Mary (Toosie),  Bríd,  Anna, Grania and  Evelyn,  brothers-in-law,  sisters-in-law,  nephews,  nieces,  cousins, relatives and many friends.

May he rest in peace.

Brian was wellknown in the showband and music industry.  He had a number of hit recordings in the Irish music scene.

Reposing at the home of his daughter Bernie Kavanagh, 129 Knockaphunta Park, Westport Road, Castlebar  Eircode F23 FV48 with removal on Saturday  at 10.30am to Arranmore Island, Co. Donegal arriving for the Ferry at 3pm. Reposing at the home of his sister Grania in Ballard, Arranmore Island. Mass in St. Crone’s Church on Sunday morning at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the local Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Palliative Care, c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors,  Castlebar.

You are invited to leave a message of condolence for the family in the condolence book below.

All enquiries to the Kilcoyne Funeral Home,  Thomas Street,  Castlebar,  Co. Mayo.  0872648869.

The funeral will be conducted in accordance with Government and HSE guidelines.