Eileen Harnesse nee Gilbane

Eileen-Harness

Rathkelly, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo and formerly of Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire (2nd March, 2025) – peacefully after a brief illness, in the wonderful care of the doctors and nurses of University Hospital Galway, surrounded by her loving family and her sister Bridget by her side.

Predeceased by her parents Elizabeth and James, her brother Patrick (Yorkshire).

Eileen will be deeply missed by her husband Michael, daughter Mary, sons Francis, Michael, Christopher, daughters-in-law Claudine, Michelle and Francis’s partner Olive, Mary’s partner Garry, grandchildren Janie, Shannon, Niall, Cara, Harry, Misha, sister Bridget Smith (Yorkshire), brothers Francis (Australia), James and Sean (Yorkshire), sisters-in-law Sue, Sandra and Karen, nephews, nieces , relatives, neighbours and friends.

May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at St. Joseph’s Funeral Home, Ballinrobe (F31XV63) on Wednesday evening (5th March) from 6.30 o’clock with removal at 8.00 o’clock to St. Mary’s Church, Ballinrobe.

Requiem Mass on Thursday morning (6th March) at 11.30am with the funeral proceeding to the new cemetery Ballinrobe.

Eileen’s Funeral mass can be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/Ballinrobe

House private at all times please.

The family would like to thank you for your co-operation and consideration at this difficult time. You are invited to leave your message of sympathy for the family on the condolence link below.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh hanam dílis

Enquiries to O Malley Funeral Directors Ballinrobe on 087-2895948

Published On: March 4th, 2025

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Martin and Clare(mcAndrew) Slattery Hollymount
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Michael and the Harnesse family on the sad passing of Eileen r.i.p

The Staff of Ryders Pharmacy, Ballinrobe
4 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Harnesse Family on the Passing of Eileen
RIP

Joseph and marian omalley the neale
4 months ago

Sympathy to Micheal and family on Eileen’s death
may she rest in peace

Billy & Joan Murphy
4 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Harness family on the passing of Eileen. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Nora Harrington
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Eileen’s husband and wonderful family her Sister Bridget whom I had the great privilege of meeting and getting to know in ICU Galway.With you in Spirit love and prayers. at this very sad and difficult time in your lives.🙏🏼♥️. Nora Charlestown.

Liam & Carmita Murphy Claremorris
4 months ago

Deepest sympathies to all of the Harness family and friends at this time. Our prayers for the gentle soul of Eileen may she rest in peace

Hazel Scott
4 months ago

Rest in peace Eileen, a lovely lady- May your gentle soul rest in peace .

Joe and Mae Murphy
4 months ago

Deepest condolences to Mick and all the family on the passing Eileen, rest in peace.

John Brady Griffiths Garage
4 months ago

Condolences to Michael all the Harness family on the passing of Eileen may her gentle soul rest in peace,

Winnie Conroy Creagh rd
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Harnesse family on the sudden passing of Eileen
May she rest in peace 🙏

Margaret Jennings, Sean Langan, Aughagower
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael, Mary, Frances, Michael, and Christopher and their families, on the loss of your wife, mother and grandmother, a lovely lady, may her gentle soul rest in eternal peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

Joe and Lucy Flannelly
4 months ago

We would like to offer our sincere sympathy to the Harnesse family on the passing of Eileen.
May she rest in peace

Michael and Nellie McGath
4 months ago

So sorry for your loss Mick and family.
May her gentle soul rest in peace

Declan Burke
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Harnesse family on Eileen’s sudden passing. May she rest in peace.

Breedge Burke, Cloonkeary
4 months ago

Sincere condolences to Mick and all the family on the sad passing of Eileen.
May she Rest in Peace.

John F Burke
4 months ago

Sympathy to Mick and all the Harnesse family on the sad passing of Eileen.
RIP

Noel and Rose Griffin
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Micky. Mary, Francis, Christopher and Michael on the sad passing of Eileen.
RIP

John Joe Helena Karen Joseph & Pauline Burke
4 months ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Michael &. Alll the Harness family friends & neighbours of Eileen may she rest in peace

PAT O MALLEY CHURCH LANE
4 months ago

Deepest Sympathy Michael and
Harnesse Family on the passing of
Eileen may she rest in peace

Kenneth Conway, castlebar
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Chris & the harnesse family on the death of Eileen. May she rest in peace 🙏

Michael and Margaret O’Connor
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael & Family and extended families on the death of Eileen, may she rest in peace, our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time

Leo Gannon
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Micky Mary Frances Michael & Christopher on your dear Mums passing, such a lady , she was special in your lives. May she rest in peace. 🙏

Caroline Murphy
4 months ago

Sincere condolences to all the family on the passing of Eileen may she rest in peace

Cllr PatsyO Brien
4 months ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to the extended Harness family on the death of Eileen
May her gentle soul rest in peace

Kevin Gilrane
4 months ago

Condolences to all the Harness family. RIP

Frank & Deirdre Jennings, Hollymount Village.
4 months ago

Our sincere condolences to the extended Harnesse Family on the passing of Eileen. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May she rest in peace.

Hugh and Margie mctigue, Cloonee, headford.
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael and family and extended families on the sad passing of Eileen. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Breege and Peter Costello
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michsel and the Harness family on your tragic loss.
Eileen was a lovely lady.
May she rest in peace

Eddie Sweeney
4 months ago

RIP Eileen. My condolences to her husband Micky and family 🙏

Maureen Devereux Neale Road Ballinrobe
4 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to Michael Mary Francis Michael & Christopher and all of her Family May Eileen rest in peace,

David and Helen Hall
4 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to Michael and all the Harness Family on the passing of Eileen May she rest in peace.

Thomas and Anne Connor
4 months ago

Sincere Sympathy

John Craddock Ballinrobe
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael and the Harnesse family on the passing of Eileen
May she Rest in Peace

Veronica Goldrick (Feerick)
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Mick, Francis, Mary, Michael, Christopher and all.the extended family. Eileen was a lovely lady. May she rest in peace.

Ray and Imelda Hughes
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Harness family on the death of Eileen.
May she rest in peace.

Delia, Bernie & Carmel McGrath & families, Ballyjennings Hill
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael, Francis, Mary, Michael, Christopher, Bridget and all the family and extended families and friends at this sad and difficult time. Eileen was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and will be deeply missed. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May Eileen rest in heavenly peace.

Joe Bernie Singh and family, Golden Fashions
4 months ago

Our most deepest sympathy towards all the Harness extended family on the sad loss of their much loved one Eileen, a beautiful kind funny lady always so jolly and happy. Will be sadly missed by all but never forgotten, may her beautiful soul rest in peace god bless U all on this sad times 🙏🙏

Mary & Jimmy lavin
4 months ago

So sorry to hear of Eileen s passing we are thinking of you all during those difficult days rest in peace Eileen

Jim & Cathy O’Neill Partry
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Harnaesse family.
May she rest in peace.

Colm and Kathleen Garvey and Family Kilmaine
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael and Family on the passing of Eileen may her soul rest in heavenly peace

JOHNNY AND JOCIEBUCKLEY DEEPEST
4 months ago

DEEPEST SYMPAHTY TO MICKAEL AND ALL THE HARNESS FAMILY ON THE SAD LOSS OF A WIFE AND MOTHER SHE WILL BESADLY MISSED BY ALL MAY SHE REST IN PEACE AMEN

Feerick family,Springvale.
4 months ago

So sad to hear of death of your darling wife and mum.Eileen was a real lady and brightened our home with her visits.kathleen,Veronica and Tom Lynagh,Veronica and Brendan Goldrick.We wil really miss her.

Teresa Harte
4 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Eileen,s Family. May Eileen rest in eternal Peace AMEN

Pat & Maura Kelly, Ballinrobe
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael & family & extended families on the death of Eileen. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael and Kate Walsh.
4 months ago

Rest in Peace Eileen.

Cllr Michael & Carmel Burke
4 months ago

Our deepest sympathies to Michael family & extended families on the loss of Eileen may she rest in peace.

Jim and Dolores Cameron Westport
4 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to Chris Michelle and Misha also your Dad Michael and siblings on your Mam’s passing May Eileen rest in peace in God’s loving care R.I.P 🙏

John Joe & Julie Walsh Kilmaine
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Harnesse family on the passing of Eileen may she rest in peace

Gerry & Gina Hogan
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family on your sad loss may Eileen’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Peggy and Gerard Butler
4 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael and all the family on the passing of Eileen. May she rest in peace.

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