Michael Collins

The death has occurred of Michael Collins, The Demesne, Golf Course Road, Carraholly, Westport and formerly of Aghyaran, Co. Tyrone and Hayes, Middlesex, England, October  31st 2021, peacefully, in the presence of his loving family, and the exceptional care of Friar's Lodge Nursing Home Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo. Beloved husband of Ita (née Gallagher)of Currane, Co. Mayo and much loved father of Maura,Michael and Paula. Sadly missed and cherished always by his wife, daughters, and son, sons-in-law John and Martin,daughter-in-law Louise and grandsons Sean, Kieran, Daniel, Joseph, Mikie and Conor .Much loved and missed brother of Margaret (RIP) ,John, Bridie (RIP) ,Seamus, Eamon, Mary and Kathleen (RIP). Fondly  remembered by nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins,wider family and a large circle of friends and neighbours.

Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts, may his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

"A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out."

Funeral will arrive to St. Mary's Church, Westport, this Thursday the 4th November for Mass at 12.30pm with burial afterwards in Aughavale Cemetery, Westport. HOUSE STRICTLY PRIVATE PLEASE.

Please ensure HSE guidelines on social distancing are adhered to at all times.The Collins family thank you for your co-operation, support and understanding at this sad and difficult time. Those who would have liked to attend but cannot , may leave a personal message in the condolence section below. The funeral Service can be viewed on https://www.churchtv.ie/westport