Rev. Fr. Colum Swan

Condolence Book for

Rev. Fr. Colum Swan

Sallins, Kildare / Curragh, Kildare / Lobinstown, Meath

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On behalf of the Association of Retired Commissioned Officers of the Defence Forces (ARCO), I extend our deepest sympathies to Rev Fr Colum's family and fellow priests on his passing.

Ar dhéis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
— Séamus Ó Giolláin Brig Gen Retd President ARCO
Until we meet again dear friend. RIP
— Joey and Cynthia Kirwan Sallins
So very sorry to hear of Father Swans passing, May He rest in peace.
— Tom & Mary Landers
Our deepest sympathy to the Swan Family on the death of Fr. Colum. May he rest in peace.
— Una and Stephen Connaughton ex Batterstown
Sincere condolences to the Colum's family & friends. RIP.
— Mary Harkin
Our sincere sympathy to the entire Swan family on the very sad passing of Fr. Swan, May he Rest In Peace.
— Robinson Family, Canal View Sallins
Sincere condolences to the Swan Family on the passing of Fr. Swan, may he rest in peace.
— Curran Family, Sallins
Sincere Sympathy to the family and Friends of Fr Colum.Swan.Rip, so sorry to hear of his passing. He was a kind caring man. I have v fond memories of him.while growing up in Sallins formally Corner Shop Main Street Sallins
— Margaret & Peter Doyle Newtown Hollywood Co Wicklow
Sincere condolences to all the Swan family. Rest in peace Father Swan🙏
— Keith & Niamh Herbert, Sallins
Deepest condolences to all of the Swan Family. Many memories of Father Swan from when I was younger. He always had a great presence and spoke very gently and kindly. Rest in peace Father x
— Julie and Mick O'Neill
Deepest sympathy to the Swan Family at this sad time. Fond memories of Fr Swan as our Parish Priest growing up in Sallins. May he Rest in Peace.
— Natasha Ennis - nee Kirwan
Lovely memories of Fr Swan, a gentleman, our parish priest in primary school Sallins. Rest in Peace.
— Lisa Kirwan
Our Sincerest Condolences to all the Swan Family on the sad passing of Fr Swan, May he Rest in Peace
— Yvonne Farrar, nee Robinson & Family, Ballyduff, Waterford
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the sad passing of Fr Colum, a true gentleman, may his gentle soul rest in peace.
— Sean and Helen Humphreys
Deepest condolences to all father swans family I have fond memories of him growing up in sallins
— Monica kilduff
Our Sincere sympathy to the Swan Family Rest in peace Father Swan
— THERESA Sheila Kirwan
Thank you Fr Column for your great kindness to our mother and to all the family we have lost a wonderful human holy priest but not forgotten thanks may you get the reward you deserve now rest in peace
— Collins family sherlockstown sallins
So sad to hear of the death of our cousin Fr. Colum. Deepest condolences to Desmond, Kevin and Sr. Eithne.
— Aine and Pat Healy, Macroom, Roisin Larkin, Limerick
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the passing of Fr. Colum. May he rest in peace.
— The Collins Family Sallins
Our sincere sympathy to Fr Colums family, Bishop Nulty,his fellow priests & parishioners in the various places he served especially Sallins were we were blessed with his guidance & comfort at difficult family times.We will remember him as a kind caring dedicated priest.It was always nice to meet him on the street in Naas & on many occasions in Croke park. Rest in peace Fr Colum your work here is done.
— Miriam & Denis O'Flaherty & O'Connor family
Rest in Peace. Your work here is complete. Condolences to your family and friends.
— Hugh Mc Ginley
Sincere condolences to the Swan Family. on the passing of Father Colum May he Rest In Peace
— Ray Catherine & Lorraine Hoey kill
I am very sad to hear of the sad passing of Fr Swan .. As a child reared in the parish of Sallins I have very fond memories of him with communion confirmation weddings Sunday mass the list is endless .. My dear mam had great admiration for him also when she was alive .. may he rest in peace
Ciaran and Sheila Quinn (nee Corr)
— Sheila Quinn
Condolences to Fr Swans Family. May he Rest in Peace
— Doolan Family Sallins
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the passing of Colum. May he rest in peace.
— Michael and Mary Meade Lobinstown
My deepest sympathy to the Swan family on the sad passing of fr Swan.I always remember his kindness to my Mum and Dad.RIP.
— Angela Elizabeth Rogan Sallins Co Kildare
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the death of Fr. Colum .....a true gent and caring priest. Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.
— Majella Brennan,, Sallins
Sincere Sympathy to the Family of Fr Swan,May he rest in Peace.A lovely gentle Man.
— Helena and Pat Donnelly
Heartfelt sympathy on the sad passing of Fr. Colum. He is fondly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his friends and relatives in Meath.
— Bridie Duffy & family, Castletown- Kilpatrick, Navan
Sincere condolences to the Swan family on the death of Fr. Swan. RIP.
— Fionnuala Ryan
Deepest sympathys to the Swan family on the sad passing of Father Swan.he will be sadly missed.he came from Sallins to Celbridge to marry us along with Father Connolly at the time in 1989'a lovely memory.may he rest in peace.
— JOE MARY NIALL SMULLEN CLANE RD SALLINS
May Fr.Swan rest in peace.
— Anne and Tony White ,Naas
We celebrate his spiritual inspiration throughout his ministry.
— From Colm & Peggy Hassett's Family
Rest in peace Fr. Colum. Served Mass for him many times when I was an alter boy in the Curragh. A quiet and friendly man.
— Edward Brennan
Sincere sympathy to all the Swan family.
Happy memories of Lobinstown.
— Mick & Laura Hennessy nee Marron
Deepest sympathies to Sr.Ethna and all the Swan family on the death of Fr. Colum. May he rest in peace
— Betty and Michael cody
Condolences to the Family and Friends of Fr. Swan, a great friend to my father during his time in the Army. We will be ever grateful for his celebration of my father’s funeral.
— Caroline Liddy
Remembering Fr Swan for his good work and kindness, as a young priest in Killeigh, R.I.P.
— Ann Condron, Killeigh, Co Offaly
Our sincere sympathies to the Swan family on the passing of Fr. Colum. Fond memories of him during his time in Killeigh and his attendance at our wedding. May he Rest in Peace.
— Pat & Teresa Feery, Killeigh
Sincere sympathies to the Swan family and the people of Sallins on the sad loss of Fr. Swan. God bless him. RIP
— Raymond & Deirdre Wynne Enfield
Sincere sympathy to the family and friends of Fr. Swan. A kind and gentle man who looked after us all in Sallins through the years. RIP.
— Ger & Anne McDonald, Osberstown
Our sincere condolences to the family and many friends of Fr Colum Swan. Very fond memories of a wonderful and kind person . Our late father Ted had a great friendship with Fr Swan during his many years and selfless work as Parish priest of Sallins. Sadly missed
— Johnson Family Monread Rd
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the sad passing of Fr Colum. He was an absolute gentleman and a loyal and devoted priest. Fond memories of your time as chaplain to the Defence Forces.
May your gentle soul rest in peace.
— The Nagle Family Newbridge
Sincere sympathies to the extended Swan Family Circle.
Tr Ray was a most loveable and collaborative neighbour to us in Straffan-Celbidge area.
May he rest well in his forever eternal home.
— Pat Mangan Galway City
Rest easy Swanny in the company of those whom you put at ease - on overseas and home service. You were a truly human minister of the Almighty and a lovable padre
— FELIX - EX CAV
Our sincere sympathy to the Swan Family, Bishop Denis Nulty and the Priests of Kildare and Leighlin Diocese on the sad passing of Fr. Colum. A most intellectual, kind and caring person, who gave great support during the sad times of our family losses. Our Late Mam loved his Sermons and frequently referred to same. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis
— McEvoy Family, late of Rahandoon, Sallins
Sincere sympathy to the family of Father Swan on his recent passing. He was a good priest and always looked so well .May he rest in peace
— Bernadette Larkin
my sincere condolences to all the family , a true gentleman, remember my times as an alter server and his guidance all through primary school in sallins n,s

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
— conor power
Deepest condolences to Fr.Swan's family and friends.
He was a gentle and caring man and we have many fond memories of him, particularly in his role, officiating at many family occasions.
Rest in peace Fr.Swan.
— Cruise family, Sherlockstown
Deepest sympathy to the Swan family on the passing of Fr Colm - he was a loyal member of the Defence Forces Legal Service Club where he had many friends
— Billy Nott Col retd
Our sincere sympathies to the family and friends of our long standing club member and friend Fr Colum. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
— Jerry Lane, DF Legal Service
Such sad news to hear of Fr. Colum Swans death. He was a true friend to my late husband and I. He also married us in the sixties. He will be sad missed and fondly remembered. It was a privilege to have known him. May he Rest In Peace.
— Mary Liam Young
Condolences to Fr. Swan's friends and family. A good and kind man whom I have known for sixty years. May he rest in peace.
— Frank Faughnan
Sincere sympathies to the Swan family on the passing of a dedicated former Defence Forces Chaplain and a much respected Parish Priest. May he rest in peace.
— William Gibson, Colonel retired
So Saddened to learn of the passing of Fr.Swan a very kind man always a pleasure to speak with, always caring, and dedicated, may Eternal Rest be Granted upon you, Rest in peace Fr.Swan.
— Sonny and Charlotte Kavanagh
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the passing of Fr Swan. He was a true gentleman honourable. It was my privilege to know him. Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.
— Brig Gen Gerard Mc Namara Retd
Condolences to the Swan family on the passing of Fr Swan. May he Rest in Peace.
— Donal, Catherine and Orla Dillon, Sherlockstown, Sallins
Father Colum, our dear next door neighbour. Many’s the chat and greetings we had over the garden wall. May he Rest In Peace.
— Des & Steph Bergin, Cherrygrove
Sincere sympathy to the Swan family on the passing of Fr Swan. He was a true gentleman,both honourable and supportive of me as a teacher and in my role as principal of Sallins National School. It was my privilege to know him. May he Rest In Peace.
— Noel Lanigan
...you will be dearly missed...love, Colin, Jenn and family
— Colin and Jenn Thompson
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