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Michael (Mickey) Rooney

The death has occurred of

Michael (Mickey) Rooney

Cedar Drive, Maugheraboy and formerly of Church Hill, Sligo, Sligo

Peacefully, at the North West Hospice Sligo surrounded by his loving family. Michael – EX Eircom staff. Predeceased by his parents Tommy & Alice and his sister Mary Tiernan. Beloved husband of Bridie, loving and devoted father of Stephen (Cork), Lisa (Sligo), Karen Folan (Sligo) and Mark (Sligo). Michael will be sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughters, brothers Sean, Tony, Kieran and Leo, sister Yvonne, grandchildren Aimee, Evan, Cian, Oisin, Theo and Sam, daughter-in-law Laura, son-in-law Bart, Mark’s partner Orla, sister-in-law Monica, brothers-in-law Michael, Frank and John Tiernan, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at the Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo F91 YR61 on Wednesday 19th March from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo on Thursday 20th March at 11:30am for Requiem Mass followed by burial in Sligo Cemetery.

You can view Michael’s Funeral Mass live by clicking the ‘Livestream’ link below

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Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Croi – Heart and Stroke Support.

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Date Published:

Monday 17th March 2025

Date of Death:

Sunday 16th March 2025

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