Garda Martin Reilly
24 Loch Eala, Loch Gowna and Smear Hill, Aughnacliffe.
Martin (Dusty) unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, August 27th 2025,
Predeceased by his grandparents; Tommy and Rose Reilly and Ned McEvoy, aunts; Oonagh McEvoy and Bernie Coffey.
Forever missed and always remembered by his heartbroken family, his fiancée and childhood sweetheart Donna (Heslin), his beloved parents; Paddy and Maura, sister Linda and her husband Sean, brother Cathal and his partner Gemma. Sadly missed by his dear granny Mary McEvoy. Adored by his cherished nephew and nieces, Aoibhinn, Aaron, Freya and Isla his god-daughter. Deeply regretted by his uncles, aunts, Father in law Frank, mother in law Ann, relatives neighbours, friends and his work colleagues in An Garda Síochána. Also not forgetting his delightful canine friends Charlie & Dash / Prince & Rusty.
Loving and kind in all his ways, Upright and good till the end of his days.
Sincere and true in heart and mind.
Beautiful memories left behind.
Thank you for a lifetime of memories, for your love, kindness, help and encouragement.
Forever in our hearts,
Rest in Peace Martin.
Reposing on Saturday 30th in Connell’s Funeral Home, Church St, Longford, (N39 KN66) from 3 o’clock concluding with prayers at 7 o’clock. Removal from his home on Sunday 31st to arrive to St. Colmcille’s Church, Aughnacliffe, (N39K603) for Funeral Mass at 2 o’clock. Martin will be laid to rest in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery
Family flowers only please. House strictly private please.
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