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Formerly of Bugbrooke, Northampton, UK and St. Grellan's Terrace, Ballinasloe. Sam passed away peacefully on Friday, the 27th of February, in ICU, University Hospital Galway, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Margaret and Sam (Martin), his sisters Bernadette and Mary and his brother Johnny.
Sam will be sadly missed by loving wife and best friend Lesley, his brother Christy, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Sam's Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.
Sam's Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday, the 3rd of March at 12 noon in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Creagh, Ballinasloe (H53 EH93), with burial afterwards in Creagh Cemetery.
Sam's Requiem Mass can be viewed via live stream by clicking here.
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the ICU Patient Comfort Fund, University Hospital Galway. A special thank you to the staff in the University Hospital Galway, in particular the ICU team for the care and compassion shown to Sam during his illness.
Sam's family would like to thank you for your support and prayers at this difficult time. Messages of comfort and support may be forwarded through the ‘Condolences’ section below.
Date Published:
Sunday 1st March 2026
Date of Death:
Friday 27th February 2026
