Laurence (Larry) Keating

Formerly of Coorhoor, Kilnadeema, Loughrea,

Retired Vice Principal of Colaiste Éinde, Galway

On Sunday, July 6, 2025, Larry completed his life’s journey after an illness bravely borne with his dearly loved family by his side. Beloved husband of Ellie, devoted father to Suzanne, Laura, Ronan, and Karl, and an adoring grandfather to Rìan, Hollie, Katie, Ewan, Evie, Layton, Claudia, Pawel, Jessica and Isaac.

Deeply mourned by his wife, sons and daughters, adored grandchildren, sisters Mary and Helena, brothers Johnny, Michael, and P.J., daughters-in-law Orla and Fiona, son-in-law Paul, Suzanne’s partner Paul, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, relatives, lovely neighbours and friends, and former colleagues from Colaiste Éinde.

May you rest in eternal peace

Funeral Arrangements

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - Reposing at the 'Cillín' within the Church of Mary Immaculate Queen, Barna, from 5.00 p.m. Removal into the Church at 6.30 p.m.

Thursday, July 10, 2025 - Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Larry at 12 noon. Live streaming link for Mass below. Mass is also broadcast on radio at 106.6 FM in the Barna area. Private cremation to take place on Friday.

No flowers please. Memorial donations will be gratefully appreciated by the Galway Hospice

Book of Condolence please find the online book of condolence below. Thank you for your thoughtfulness at this time.