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Funeral of Geraldine Gannon takes place

Sep 19, 2025 13:01
By Shannonside News
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Funeral of Geraldine Gannon takes place

Her funeral mass took place earlier today in Strokestown Parish Church.

The funeral of local woman Geraldine Gannon has heard how she was a champion of simple values.

Ms Gannon who was aged in her 80's, died in a road crash on the N5 at Scramoge on Tuesday evening.

Her funeral mass took place earlier today in Strokestown Parish Church.

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Gifts brought to the altar to symbolise her loves in life included a prayer book, a flowering plant and a book on Sliabh Bán.

During his homily, Parish Priest in Strokestown Fr Eamon O'Connor said Geraldine was an active person in the community over the years:

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