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The death has occurred of
Christy Burke
Burke's Rock, Ballinderreen, Galway
The death has taken place of Christy Burke
Oldham Manchester, and formerly of Burkes Rock, Ballinderreen, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway.
Passed away peacefully on Monday, the 8th of December.
He is predeceased by his beloved wife Mary, son Christopher, parents Mary and John, brother Sean, and sisters Mary and Patsy.
Christy will be sadly missed by his brothers Tommy (Ballinderreen) and Martin (Drogheda) and their wives Deirdre and Laura. Brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, and neighbours.
Christy’s family would like to thank the Palliative Care Team in Oldham who took great care of him in his final days.
Reposing at The Corless Funeral Home, Kinvara H91 VN8X, this Thursday evening December 18th from 5:00 p.m. with removal at 7:00 p.m. to St. Colman's Church, Ballinderreen, H91 N611.
Requiem Mass at 1 p.m. on Friday, December 19th, followed by interment in Drumacoo Cemetery.
The mass will be live-streamed on the Ballinderreen & Kinvara parishes Facebook page. (Link Below)
Christy's family deeply appreciates your kindness, loyalty, love, and support at this difficult time. A special word of thanks to our wonderful family, neighbours, and friends.
Condolences to the family can be left online (link below) or sent in the traditional manner. All enquiries to Corless Funeral Services, Kinvara on 086 2645707
Donations in lieu of flowers to Galway Hospice in Memory of Christy Burke
Donate nowDate Published:
Sunday 14th December 2025
Date of Death:
Monday 8th December 2025
