McNeill Funeral Directors Athlone

21/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of Nuala McManus, (Nee Barclay) Hillquarter, Coosan, Athlone.
Peacefully surrounded by her family at Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore, following a brief illness. Predeceased by parents Joseph and Mary, brother Tommy and sister Mary. Much loved and greatly missed by her husband Liam, daughters Linda (Neale) and Orla, grandchildren Conor and Emma, son in law Ian, brother Harry, sisters Ann, Lily, Angela, Joan, Phyllis and Martina, sisters in law, brothers in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May She Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her home (N37 XO42) on Sunday evening from 3pm to 6pm. Mass of the resurrection on Monday in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Coosan, at 12noon followed by burial in Coosan cemetery.
House private on Monday morning please.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Multiple Myeloma Ireland.
Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below. Nuala’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.
Nuala’s funeral mass can be streamed live on

20/08/2026

20/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of Margaret Gavin (Nee Harrington) , Crancam, Drum, Athlone
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family and in the care of staff of Portiuncula Hospital, 20th August. Pre deceased by her parents Mary Ann (nee Harney) and Joseph (Josie) Harrington and her brother Pat (USA). Margaret will be sadly missed by her loving husband Michael, her devoted daughter Margaret Lousie, and adored grandson Elijah, her brothers Tom, Joseph, Gerry, Michael and Anthony, sisters Mary Catherine Ellen and Julia Keary, brothers in law, sister in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Drum Parish Hall (N37 A7Y8) on Sunday from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday in St Brigid’s Church, Drum at 11am , followed by burial in Drum Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Brothers of Charity, Roscommon
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. Margaret's family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

20/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of Mary Kelly (Nee Kelly) Oakdale, Baylough, Athlone. Peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her parents, brothers and sisters. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Michael, daughters Debbie and Grace, grandsons Max and Lewis, son in law Silvio, brothers Frank, Tony, Gerard, Louie and Dessie, sisters Rosie, Eileen and Imelda, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relativies and friends.
May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her residence on Friday from 4 pm to 8 pm. Mass of the Resurrection in St. Peters and Paul's church on Saturday at 11 am, followed by burial in Coosan Cemetery.

Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab of RIP.ie.
Mary requested that those attending her funeral were not to wera dark colours.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Irish Cancer Society.
Mary’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.
Mary’s funeral mass can be streamed live on hhtps://www.churchservices.tv/athlone

19/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of John Goode, Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan and formerly of Derrylahan, Co. Roscommon. John subsequently resided in England and Co. Kildare. After a short illness at Cavan General Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Bridget, and his first wife Margaret. Deeply regretted by his sons Johnnie, Kieran, Roan-Daragh, daughter Saoirse, grandchildren, daughters in law, brothers Michael (England), Pat (England), Joe(Derrylahan), Oliver (England), sisters Mary( Kiltoom), Ann(Lucan), Breege (Ballygar) and Teresa (Kildare), his ex- wife Noeleen, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.
May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at the Strand Funeral Home Athlone (N37 WY17) on Friday evening from 3pm to 5pm, with removal to St. Mary’s Church Moore. Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday at 11am followed by burial in Moore New Cemetery.
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. John’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

18/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the passing of Breege McFarland (née Gunn), Sli an Aifrinn, Athlone. Formerly Sheskin, Scotstown, Monaghan.
(McFarland Furniture Store, Garden Vale and Fry Place, Athlone. )
Predeceased by her beloved husband Joe, parents John and Elizabeth, sister Mary Ellen, brothers Jack, Owen and Michael. Sadly missed by her loving children Mary, John, Tony, Paula, Oli and Lynda, son-in-law Colin, daughter-in-law Johanna. Lynda's partner Eddie and Tony's partner Bruna, grandchildren Mark, Janet, Emily, James, Laura, Matthew, Anghely, Alisson and Patrik, brothers Jimmy, Charlie and Felix, dear cousin Angela, sisters-in-law Theresa, Rose and Kathy, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends.
May she rest in eternal peace.
Reposing at the Strand Funeral Home (N37 WY17) on Thursday from 6pm, with removal to Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church at 7.45pm, arriving at 8pm. Mass of the resurrection on Friday at 12 noon, followed by burial in Coosan Cemetery.
House private please.
Breege’s Funeral Mass may be streamed live on https://churchservices.tv/athlone
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. Breege’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

17/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of Chrissie Finlass (Nee Derwin) St. Annes Tce., Athlone. Peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar. Predeceased by her parents Christina and Edward, infant twins Mary Noelle and Noelle Mary, husband Christy, grandson Jack McDonnell, brothers Ned, Michael, Johnny, Willie, Tommy, Jodie and Francis, and sister Mary. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken family Joe, Paula, Peter, Marian, Valerie, Stephanie and Thomas, sons in law, daughters in law, her 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, brother in law Sean, sister in law Kathleen , nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her residence on Tueday evening from 4pm to 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Wednesday at 11am in SS Peter and Pauls Church, followed by burial in Kiltoom cemetery.
House Private Wednesday morning please.
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. Chrissie’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.
Chrissie’s funeral mass can be streamed live on hhtps://www.churchservices.tv/athlone

16/08/2026

We regret to inform you that the death has occurred of Edward (Eddie) Whyte, “Suncroft”, Ballymahon Road, Athlone, Westmeath, and formerly Lower Coole, Westmeath. Ex Bank of Ireland and Athlone Institute of Technology.

Eddie passed away peacefully on Sunday morning with his wife Bridget by his side, surrounded by family and in the wonderful care of staff at Ballinderry Nursing Home. Pre-deceased by his parents Chris and Katie.
Much loved husband of Bridget and loving father to Kathryn, John, Frank, Olive and Kevin. Very sadly missed and deeply mourned by his wife, sons and daughters, sons-in-law Martin and Eugene, daughters-in-law Paula & Courtney, grandchildren Ewan, Léesha, Cian, Katy, Ellie, Finn, Tessa, and Jack, brother Michael, sister-in-law Celie, Kevin’s partner Fernando, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

May Eddie Rest in Peace.

Reposing at his home (Eircode N37 V129) on Monday evening 17th August from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Requiem Mass on Tuesday 18th August in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Coosan, Athlone, at 11am. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in Coosan cemetery. House private on Tuesday morning please.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.

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Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below. Eddie’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.

11/08/2026

We regret to inform you of the death of Michael Asicus Lennon, Cushla, Monksland and formerly Ardkeenan, Athlone. Peacefully in the tender care of the staff of Roscommon Hospice. Predeceased by his parents Tom and Kate, sisters Julia and Breda, and brother Tommy-John. Deeply regretted by his brothers Timmy and Martin, sister Kathleen (Michigan, USA), sisters in law, Phil and Stella, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May He Rest In Peace.
Arriving on Friday to St. Brigid’s Church Drum for Mass of the Resurrection at 12noon, followed by burial in Drum Cemetery.
Family Flowers only please, donations if desired to Mayo/Roscommon Hospice via the link below
Those who wish to leave messages of condolence may do so on the tab below. Micheal’s family express their gratitude to everyone for your support at this difficult time.