Susan Ann (Sue) Paling

Condolence Book for

Susan Ann (Sue) Paling

Sai Sanctuary, Castlebaldwin, Sligo

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Our Sincere Sympathy to Sue's Family and Friends on the sad passing of Sue May She Rest In Peace.
— Sally and Marie Reynolds Cloghogue Castlebaldwin Co Sligo
I was so sorry to learn of Sue's passing. Such an impressive woman. I will never forget an afternoon spent with Sue on 'Donkey Hill', on one of her rare days off! Near the end, she received many visits and messages of support - I hope she realized how much she and her work was appreciated.
— Lori Lee
RIP Sue
— Shane &Adrienne Kelly Castlebaldwin
I am deeply saddened by Sues passing. Condolences to all her family and friends. My condolences also to the hundreds of donkeys and horses in her care over the years. Was speaking to her in December and it was always about her animals. Thank you Sue for all you have done to help and heal our precious animals. They are no doubt with you on you’re journey.🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏❤️🙏
— Cora Cassidy
My deepest sympathies to Sue’s family and friends. I, and my mother, have been great admirers and supporters of Sue’s tireless and wonderful work from afar. She was such an important inspiration to all of us who love animals and want to see an end to their suffering. Thank you Sue.
— Elma Cusack
So sorry to hear that Sue passed away, she definitely was a legend, sympathy to all her family and friends.
— Evy
Deepest sympathy to extended family of Sue. May she rest in peace.
— Fergus Moran. Ballisadre
Condolences to Sue’s family and friends.
An amazing lady who dedicated her life to making the world a better place for donkeys and horses alike.
May she rest in peace. 🙏
— Shane Gaffney
Sending prayers and compassion to the Palin Family and Close Friends of Sue, and everyone at the Sathya Sai Sanctuary.
Words are hard to find at this time and however kind cannot ease the heartache you must feel.
Sue will always be remembered for her love and kindness to abused and neglected donkeys and equines in need of great care.
You have my deepest sympathy.
— June (Parke) Strong
You only meet a lady like Sue once in your lifetime.
— Jeannette and Pat Campbell, Cloonacool, Sligo
Sorry to hear this dear Lady has passed

a generous
person with her time and love for abused and
unwanted animals
My deepest sympathy to her dear family and friends
Rest in peace Sue a gentle soul with a heart of gold
— Martina
I was so sorry to hear of Sue's death. Deepest sympathy to her family and all those who mourn and love her. Sue will be forever remembered for her kindness and dedication to the donkeys and all animals in great need.
May Sue Rest in Peace.
— Maribeth Milne
Deepest sympathy to your family and friends. Sue, Thank you for all your help, care and kindness shown to all our four legged friends. You will be missed and never forgotten🐴🐗🐺💔
— Fellow pet lover
Deepest sympathy to Sue’s family and friends including at the sanctuary in Castlebaldwin
— Tim McDonagh, Ballinafad Sligo
Sincerest Sympathy to J, Family and Friends on Sue's passing.

Rembering a wonderfully dedicated person on her life's work in rescuing abused and neglected donkeys and equines.

Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.
— Phil,Matt & Marian Dublin ( formerly Petwatch )
So sorry to hear about Sue's passing.
A lovely lady. May she rest in peace.
Sincere condolences to all her family & friends. 🙏🕯️
— Angela & Colleen Maye
Thank you for all your kindness through the years to all your rescued donkeys. Condolences to all your family & friends may they be proud of all the work you did. Rest in Peace
— A supporter
So very sad about Sue. A wonderful carer of animals who will be hugely missed. Our condolences to all her family & friends
— Maureen & Tina
Sincere condolences to Sues family and friends. Sad to hear of her passing. May she RIP
— Frank and Marian Kane, Corrick Ballinafad/Drumshano
Deepest sympathy to Sue's family and friends. Sue's kindness and caring work over all the years will always be remembered. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
— Tina Cunnane
Deepest sympathy to Sue's family and friends

She will be greatly missed by all her equine family 🐎 🐴 🐎 🐴

May she rest in peace🙏
— Mulhern Family
Sincerest sympathy to Sue's family and friends on her passing. She was a trailblazer when it came to promoting animal welfare. An inspiring person who led by example with compassion, empathy and kindness. May she Rest In Peace.
— Keenan Johnson
Sincerest condolonces to all Sue's family and friends...what an amazing lady..dedicating her life's work to the care of donkeys and other equines...wonerful legacy, RIP Sue 💗
— Rose and Felip
Sue you are a legend
May you rest in peace
So happy to have met you
And our last meeting on autumn equinox at carrowkeel ,it was a joy to see you
— John Crossan
Sincere Sympathy to all Susans family and friend.
— Louis and Teresa Hannon Ballymurray
Rest in peace Sue, condolences to all your family and friends.
— John
Sue was a star , giving hope, love, care and respect to animals and setting an example how we all should be- dedicated, determined, knowledgeable, hard- working . I will never forget her. Her star will always shine in our hearts .
— Diane Keevans
The Directors, Management, Staff and Volunteers at The Donkey Sanctuary were saddened to hear of the passing of Sue. We wish to offer our sincere condolences to the family, friends and the whole team at Sathya Sai Sanctuary. Sue’s lifelong dedication to the rescue of donkeys and equines ensured hope, and made a lasting difference, to so many abused and neglected animals. May Sue’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.

The Directors, Management Staff and Volunteers of The Donkey Sanctuary
— The Directors, Management, Staff & Volunteers of TDS
Sincere condolences to the Paling family on the passing of Sue,may she rest in peace
— Paddy Barrett,Donkey Sanctuary,Cork
My sincere sympathy to Sues family and friends. She will be fondly remembered for her kindness. May she rest in peace.
— Mary Branley, Cloonmull, Drumcliffe, Co. Sligo
Sincere sympathy to all of Sue's family and friends. A truly devoted animal lover. RIP Sue.
Jean, Galway
— Jean
Condolences on the sad passing of Sue. May Sue rest in peace.
— Mary Moran
Rest in peace Sue. May your kindness on earth be rewarded in Heaven.
— Sandra
Sincere Sympathy to all Sue's family and friends, may her beautiful light continue to shine from Heaven. Thank you for your wonderful work you have done and the legacy you left. RIP
— Lorraine McMorrow
Sincere condolences to Sue's extended family and friends 🧡 of the sanctuary. May you continue her generosity and kindness through the continued work of her foundation 🙏.
— Mary and Kieron Kearney
So sad to hear of Sue,s passing, A lovely person.To her famiy I wish my sincere sympathy.
— Carmel Flannery
Sinere condolences to all Sue's family and extended family. Sue worked tirelessly all those years for the welfare of animals that she loved. She was such an inspiration and help to all who came to her for advise. May she get her rewards now and rest in peace.
— Keevans family Ballymote
May you rest in peace Sue, and thank you for the care and love you gave to the donkeys and the other animals you helped. It was an honour to support your work in a small way through our garden openings with the Secret Gardens of Sligo.
— Annette and Howard Preston
Condolence to the family & friends of Sue a lovely gentle lady she will be greatly missed by her family & friends & all the animals she was so kind too -
May she now rest in peace & be rewarded for her
compassion & care to all in this life 🙏
— Patricia White
Our sincere sympathy to Sues family and friends. She will be fondly remembered for her kindness. May she rest in peace.
— Enda & Jacqueline Callaghan Drumfin
Very sad to hear of Sue passing, she gave so much to rescue and be the voice of so many . May she rest in peace. Deepest condolences to her family and friends
— Ailbhe lee
So sorry to hear of Sue death,condolences to her family. Such a lovely and helpful person.We have known Sue for years as we farm not far from her.May she rest in peace.
Paul and Ann Sweeney, Tully Keash.
— Paul and Ann Sweeney Crozon
Please accept my sympathies on the death of Sue.
— Richard Allen ex DAFM
My sincere condolences to all who knew and loved her. Rest in peace.
— Mette Koefoed Jensen
RIP Sue. Such a privilege to have known you
— Vi Walker
Rest in peace dear, gentle Sue. May your beacon of light and kindness forever shine on through your wonderful sanctuary that has saved so many poor souls and will continue to do so in your everlasting memory.
— Catherine Byrne Levy
My deepest condolences to all who loved Sue.
My friend you were and will remain such an inspiration to those of us who have dedicated our lives to equine welfare. Thank you for all you did and all that you were. Rest in power now.
— Cathy Griffin, Donkey Sanctuary Ireland
Rest in peace Sue, your work is done but your legacy will live on. ❤️
— Maria Ducie
God bless you Sue ❤️ Thank you for always looking out for abused and neglected animals . You will be deeply missed 🙏
— Fiona Finnegan
Deepest Sympathy to the people sue left behind. Sue was a beautiful person. R.I.P
— Aishling Cawley
Rest In Peace Sue. Great memories visiting when our children were young. Always great excitement to see the donkeys and other animals in the sanctuary.
— Boland family, Dromard
Fly high Sue you will be missed your beautiful legacy will keep your memory alive. RIP
— Mary Ryan-Hubert London & Wexford
Sue was the most generous and kind person. She'll be dearly missed not only by all the friends but the donkeys and ponies too. Was a privilege to have known her as a friend. Rest in Peace dear Sue.
— Petra and Lothar
Sue will be greatly missed she was such a hard kind dedicated worked to all the animals she loved. May she enjoy the rewards in herd
— Sligo family
Rest in peace Sue a legend and a lovely person. D
— Power family
Deepest sympathy to the Paling family on the passing of Sue.
May she rest in peace.
— John Cavanagh Riverstown Co Sligo
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