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Rita Derrane

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Rita Derrane

Knocknacarra, Galway / Aran Islands, Galway

Knocknacarra, Galway and Inis Mór, Aran Islands. Peacefully, surrounded by her family, after a long illness bravely fought, at University College Hospital Galway on 14th November.

Dearly missed by her loving family, daughter Kila, mother Bridgie, father Mattie (deceased) sisters Maura, Róisín and Barbara, Uncle Pádraig, nephews Ethan and Cal brothers in law John and Rob, cousins and extended family. Reposing at Conneelys Funeral Home, Flood Street Galway on Thursday 16th November from from 2pm to 4pm. Removal to Rossaveal pier where Aran Island Ferries will take Rita on her final journey to Inis Mór. Reposing at Séipéal Naomh Brīd and Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéad, Kilronan. Funeral mass the following morning (November 17th) at 12 noon. Rita will be laid to rest in Reilig Chill Éinne afterwards.

Book of condolence: If you would like to leave a personal message for the family please use the condolence book attached. The family would like to thank you for your kindness and support at this sad time.

Rest in Peace

Cnoc na Cathrach, Gaillimh agus Inis Mór, Árainn. Go suaimhneach in Ospidéal Choláiste na hOllscoile Gaillimh ar an 14ú Samhain. Bhí sí i measc a clainne nuair a d'imigh sí ar shlí na fírinne tar éis tinneas fada, i ndiaidh dí troid go cróga agus go huasal.
Méala mór a bás dá hiníon Kila, dá máthair Bríd, dá deirfiúracha Maura, Róisín agus Barbara, dá huncail Pádraig, dá nianna Ethan agus Cal, dá deartháireacha céille, John agus Rob; dá col ceathracha; agus dá teaghlach forleathnaithe. Fuair a hathair, Mattie, bás roimpi.
Beidh an tórramh ar siúl i dTeach Sochraide Conneely, Sráid Thobar an Iarla, Gaillimh ar an Déardaoin 16ú Samhain ó 2 i.n. go 4 i.n. Aistreofar a corp go Céibh Ros an Mhíl agus tógfaidh bád farantóireachta Arán Island Ferries í ar a haistear deireanach go dtí Inis Mór. Tógfar a corp go dtí Séipéal Naomh Bríd agus Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéid i Cill Rónáin. Aifreann na Marbh ag 12 a chlog ar an lá dar gcionn (17ú Samhain) agus sochraid ina dhiaidh sin go Reilig Chill Éinne.

Is féidir teachtaireacht comhbhróin a fhágáil ar an nasc comhbhróin thíos.


Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílís

Date Published:

Tuesday 14th November 2023

Date of Death:

Tuesday 14th November 2023

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