Michael Gildea
Drumrahill, Mohill, Co Leitrim (N41WF54)
Michael Gildea died on Monday, 13th April 2026.
Predeceased by his beloved parents; James and Maria Gildea.
Michael’s passing has brought profound shock and sadness to all who knew and loved him.
Devoted husband of Eileen (née Doherty), father to Dónal, Eva, Aidan, Áine and Seán. A cherished and adored grandfather. Forever loved and deeply missed by his treasured grandchildren; Ellie, Emily, Alice, Tiernan, Niamh, Chloe, Farrah, CJ, Maeve and Clodagh, who brought him endless joy.
Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his sons-in-law; Shane Brosnan (Eva) and Conor Beirne (Áine), and by his children’s partners; Keara Geary (Dónal) and Aileen Rinn (Seán).
Deeply mourned by his loving sisters and brothers:;Marguerite Roche (Australia), Mary Lewis (Laois), Kathleen Purtill (Dublin), Jim Gildea (Dublin), John Gildea (Australia) ,Theresa Gildea (Australia) and Eileen Howard (America).
Greatly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family, kind neighbours and a wide circle of loyal friends.
Remembered for his warmth, kindness, gentle nature.
Reposing at his residence (N41WF54) on Thursday 16th April 2026 from 3pm until 8pm. House private please outside of reposing times.
** Please Note** One way system will be in operation, enter via Mohill to Carrick road on (L3448) and exit via Keshcarrigan road.
Removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Mohill, on Friday the 17th to arrive at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday 18th at 1pm, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Michael's Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill
Family flowers only donations if desired to North West STOP
Michael's family wish to thank you for your understanding at this sad and difficult time.
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