Thomas (Tom) Donovan

Condolence Book for

Thomas (Tom) Donovan

Rialto Street and formerly of Derravaragh Road, Kimmage, Dublin

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Our sincere sympathy to Pauline and all the family on the sad passing of Tom . We have many happy memories of Tom in the company of our Dad Ben and all the gang . Rest in peace Tom , you were a smasher
Rest in peace Tom.you were a great friend with my Dad Tom in Guinnessesses manymoons ago .
So sorry to learn of the passing of Tom Donovan. He was a great Troubadour. Condolences to his Wife and Family May Tom rest in Peace.
A great shop steward, a great balladeer, real Union, real solidarity, real sport. We have a great picture of the great Tom as a centre half with St James’ Gate in our house. Was MC at my father’s retirement do in Timmon’s on the quays many moons ago, was so kind to me & my sisters then & over the years.
A true gent.
Deepest condolences to Pauline and family on your sad loss. I had the privilege of working with Tom and, although in apparently conflicting roles, I could only respect the honest and determined way he represented his members. RIP
Our sincerest condolences to Pauline and Family. Tom was a legend in Guinness and the Trade Union movement. All of his good work over the many years as a Union Representative is still appreciated by current and past workers of Guinness, he was " A man you dont meet everyday"
Sincerely
John Dunne General Secretary The Guinness Staff Union
Our deepest sympathies to Pauline, Gareth, Paula, Suzanne and Katie.

Tom and I joined Guinness's on the same day in September '65, almost 55 years ago. We became great friends. He had great integrity and unconditional generosity. I loved, admired and respected Tom, a fabulous person.

So goodbye my Forever Friend.

Rest In Peace
So very sorry for Your loss Pauline & Family.
Rest in Peace Tom.
Deepest Condolences to Pauline & All the Donovan Family..Knew Tom well from loungeboy to Full-time Barman Iveagh Grounds..Great Footballer for The Gate & Craic Agus Ceol Man..Rest in Peace Mate
Sincere condolences to Pauline & family . Tom will be very sadly missed by all at The Birdflanagan.
Deepest Sympathy to the Donovan Family. Tom was a great Man who had great talent, may he rest in peace.
Thinking of yous all on this sad time , Another legend gone
A great man,always a joy to be in his company. Rest in.peace.
Rest in peace Tom. You were one of the few in life that could never say no. Always there no matter what the occasion was.
So sorry to hear of the loss of your brother Anne,thinking of you all and his family at such a sad time.May he rest in peace.
Katie our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very sad time

Heaven has gained another angel

Caroline + Gerry Doyle
So sorry for your loss. Worked with Tom and have lots of good happy memories. Such a lovely man. May he rest in peace.
I am so sorry to hear of the death of Tom. He was a big man in every sense of the word and a natural leader too. He steered us in Guinness through some very difficult times and we owe him an awful lot for his service and loyalty. RIP. TOM
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Tom. A committed socialist and respected trade union official. Have many memories of our time in the Union Office with the late John Gray. Our condolences to Pauline and family and Tom’s wider family ,circle of friends. May he rest in peace.
Paul and Patsy Fox
Thinking of ye all at this sad time.
Thinking of your family at this time especially Mary and your brothers and sisters. Losing a sibling is so hard but they will all support Pauline and your children and grandchildren. May your voice now be the most beautiful amongst the choirs of angels.RIP
Pauline & Family. Please accept our deepest sympathy. At this very sad & diffcult time . Rest In Peace Tom in the light of God “. A loved one that leaves this world. Is never really gone they live on in your hearts for always “
Condolences to all The Donovan Family R I P Tommy.
Sincere sympathy to Tom's family on their loss. Still remember Tom in the Guinness Inter-departmental tennis competitions. May he rest in peace.
My sincere sympathy to Pauline, Suzanne and all the family on the loss of a true gentleman Tom Donovan may he rest in peace.
Sorry to here of Toms passing he was a giant of a man in every way always a smile and good word for everyone. He was some footballer great to play alongside and very difficult to play against. He gave great service to The Gate.
Rip Tom.
I would like to add my sincere condolences To the Donavan Family on the passing of Tom . Remembering Tom as a Trade Union Activist and a shining Ballad voice , a Gentleman , may he Rest In Peace .
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of Tom's family at this sad time..a giant of a man in every way..will be greatly missed..RIP Tom
Deepest sympathy to Pauline and the family. Lovely memories of Tom singing at various parties over the years. He was a great talent and a gentleman. Rest in peace.
Deepest sympathy to Pauline & family on Tom's passing ! Treasured memories of sporting, working & musical times spent together, Patsy & PJ Byrne
Sincere condolences to you Katie and your family at this sad time. May he rest in peace.
Deepest sympathy to Mrs Donovan and all the family .
Dear Pauline and family, So sorry to hear of Tom's passing. I knew Tom and his family very well. He was a very nice lad growing up. On behalf of my family I send all my sympathies and condolences at what must be a very sad time for all of you. Eliz. (formerly of 73 Corrib Road)
Sorry to hear of the sad loss of Tom .Condolences to Pauline and family may he rest in peace
May you rest in peace Uncle Tommy, you were a gentleman. So sorry for your loss Pauline, Gareth, Paula, Suzanne and Katie, thinking of you all xx xx
Condolences Pauline , Family and all the Donovans on the sad loss of Tommy , I will always have the fondest memories of him
Thinking of you all.
RIP Tommy
Maeve & Steven Laird
My condolences to all the Donavan Family. R. I. P Tom.
Pauline and family so sorry for your loss. RIP Tommy
My condolences to Pauline and all the Donovan family. Tom will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all his Guinness colleagues. Rest in peace.
Deepest sympathy to you Pauline, Gareth, Paula, Suzanne and Katie, so sorry and thinking of you all at this sad time. May you rest in peace Uncle Tommy, well roared.
Deepest sympathy RIP
Tom was a man of great talent and integrity and will be sadly missed by all who new him especially all his colleagues in Guinness.
My condolences to Pauline and all Donovan Family. Tom was a wonderful person and a great work colleague.

Paul O Brien.
Irish Ales.
Pauline and family
Sincerest sympathies to you and all the family. I will be thinking of you all at this sad time.
Tom was a much loved and respected by the wider Guinness community and always had a friendly word for everyone. I particularly remember him playing tennis in Iveagh Grounds for the Guinness Tennis Club in Inter-Departmental and League competitions.
Rest in peace tom condolences to all his family sorry for your loss
Rip tommy will miss your singing pal
Sorry for your loss. Tommy was loved by all. A great entertainer. Great ballad voice. Two good men from the music world gone within three weeks of each other. I am sure that they will organise the gathering of the clans somewhere along the way. Condolence to Pauline and all the family
Condolences to all The Donovan Family R I P Tommy
Condolences to all The Donovan Family R I P Tommy
Condolences to all The Donovan Family R I P Tommy
Deepest sympathy in the loss of a good friend. Tommy will be sadly missed by everyone that knew him well. Goodbye to the music man.
Ah my dear friend. So sorry and my deepest sympathy to your family.
You were really kind when i joined the brewery and we won the LeTouche and annoyed the apprentices.
Great days.
Our deepest sympathy to our Neighbour Mary and all the family on the death of Tom
Tom was a wonderful gentleman and a great Guinness character. Deepest sympathy to Pauline and family.
Suzanne

I am deeply saddened by the loss that you and your family have encountered.

May your fathers soul

Rest in peace
Deepest sympathies to all the Donovan family. Rest in peace.

George & Betty Webb
Absolutely heartbroken Uncle Tommy, I’ll miss you so much. Say hi to Nanny, Grandad, Auntie Jane and Sarah-Jane for me. Love you always
Deepest sympathy to The Donovan Family great memories of years playing football together may he rest in peace
Sad to hear of the passing of a selfless, charismatic guy. Deepest Sympathy to all his family
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss and passing of Tom my sincere condolences and god bless
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