Shane passed away peacefully in University Hospital Galway, with his loving family by his side, on Sunday 22nd of June 2025. Adored son of Terry and Breda. He will be sadly missed by his loving parents, brothers David and Raymond, sisters Edel, Diana and Aoife, brothers-in-law Tony, Tommy and Andy, sisters-in-law Christine and Caroline, nieces Isobel, Sinéad, Grace and Éile, nephews Eoghan, Peter and Rían, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May His Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing in The Holy Family Funeral Home, Mervue (H91 FH52), on Thursday the 26th of June from 5pm. Removal at 6:30pm to the adjoining church. Shane's Requiem Mass will take place on Friday the 27th of June at 11am. Funeral afterwards to The New Cemetery Cemetery, Bohermore.
Funeral mass can live streamed by clicking 'Live Stream' below
House strictly private please. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Galway Hospice Foundation.
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