James (Jimmy) Cribbin

James-Cribbin

Johnstown, Ballyhaunis – peacefully at his home on 22nd June 2025.

Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Margaret and his sister Teresa Condon.

Deeply regretted by his brother Pat (Australia), sisters Mary (Birmingham), Carmel (Dublin), Margaret (Belcarra), Ann (Dublin), Monica (Dublin) and Kitty (Celbridge), nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, brothers-in-law, sister-in- law, neighbours, relatives and friends.

R.I. P.

Reposing at Donnellans Funeral Home, Clare Street, Ballyhaunis on Thursday evening from 5 o’clock until 7 o’clock.

Funeral will arrive to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyhaunis on Friday morning for Funeral Mass at 11am with cremation afterwards in Shannon Crematorium.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Ballyhaunis parish webcam.
https://mcn.live/Camera/st-patricks-church-ballyhaunis 

Family flowers only.

Donations if desired to the Medical Science Unit of Galway University Hospital, c/o Donnellan Undertakers, Ballyhaunis.

House private please

 

Published On: June 23rd, 2025

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Christina Concannon
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribben family on the passing of Jim.
Very fond memories of Jim over years…we had lots of chats and laughs when we would meet.
May he rest in eternal Peace. 🙏

Higgins family Curries & Knockbrack
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribben family on the passing of Jimmy.RIP

Tom, Anne Cleary & Family
2 weeks ago

Condolences to the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy, may he rest in peace.

Declan Lyons, Devlis & Manchester
2 weeks ago

Deep sympathy to the Cribben family on Jimmy’s passing. His contributions to the Annagh Magazine were always a delight.

Jarlath Jordan
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to Pat, Mary, Carmel, Margaret, Ann, Monica and Kitty and extended families on the sad passing of Jim. Fond memories of Jim as a wonderful neighbour and friend to all in Johnstown.

Pauline, and Ann Curley . Clare Street
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

MARY DEVANE JOHNSTOWN
2 weeks ago

SINCERE SYMPATHY TO THE CRIBBIN FAMILY ON THE PASSING OF JAMES,MAY HE REST IN PEACE 🙏🙏

Mary Staunton Castlelucas Ballyglass
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and all the cribbin families on the passing of Jim. May he rest in peace.

Maura Fitzmaurice
2 weeks ago

deepest Sympathy to the Cribbin Family on the passing of Jimmy R.I.P.

LIAM WALDRON SCRIGG BALLYHAUNIS
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Cribbin Family on the passing of Jimmy
R i p

Helene & Peter Mc Cafferty.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Monica, & all the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy. He was a gentleman. RIP.

Martin Timoney
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy, may he Rest in Peace.

Mary Walsh. Johnstown/Perth
2 weeks ago

Condolences to all my Cribbin cousins on the loss of Jim. As his God Daughter he would always remind me of the drowning I got at my Christening…such a happy character. Big part of our memories. Rest in Peace xx.

John McNicholas (Lucan)
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin Family on Jimmy’s passing. He was a great next door neighbour to our family for many years.
John McNicholas ((Cribbin Bushisland),

Terry & Sheila Fitzmaurice
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy. May he rest in peace

John Cribbin Ballyglass
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all Jimmy’s family on his sad passing. May he rest in peace.

Padraic Walsh
2 weeks ago

Jim was definitely a man with his own mind. A man who entertained me and and the rest of the family as children. A joker but with principles.

Very sadly missed and loved.

Tom Molloy
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin family, may Jimmy and all the departed rest in peace.

Rita and Jim Lundon
2 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy. Jimmy was a valued former member of Annagh Magazine for many years, and also contributed many very entertaining popular and witty articles to Annagh. May he rest in peace

Denis Hannan
2 weeks ago

Deep and sincere sympathy to Jimmy’s family on his passing.

Oliver Jordan
2 weeks ago

My Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the death of the Wonderful Jimmy.God rest his beautiful soul

Brendan and Mary Morrissey
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Jimmy’s family
R.I.P

Seamus and Rosaleen Hora
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the brother and sisters, extended Cribben family, neighbours and friends of Jimmy. May he Rest In Peace

John Stephen & Dympna Greally
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy, may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace

FR JAMES CRIBBIN GEESALA
2 weeks ago

My prayers and sympathy to all the CRIBBIN family on the death of Jimmy
May he rest in peace

Dolores and Micheal Murphy / Halpin.
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to the Cribbin family on the sad passing of their brother Jimmy, always lovely to stop and have a chat with him.
Ballyhaunis has lost one of it’s great characters. May he rest in peace.

Tom & Phil & Laura Lyons
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of the Cribbin family on the sad passing of Jimmy. May his gentle soul Rest In Peace

Patricia nestor Ballyglass
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret O Dowd and extended families on the sad passing of your dear brother James May he rest in eternal peace in heaven.

Carmel& Brian Higgins
3 weeks ago

Saddened to hear about Jimmy’s passing a lovely man condolences to his family may he rest in peace 🙏🌷

James McGivern
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Cribbin family on Jimmy’s unexpected passing
One of the great characters with great knowledge and humour
May he rest in peace

Mary Hunt Lecarrow
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family on passing of Jimmy.
Rest in peace

Pat and Marguerita Doyle
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin family on the sad passing of Jimmy , I have many happy memories of sharing the stage with Jimmy with the Good Council players, when he played the part of ” the bird o’ Donnell in “the field”. and later on with the St Patrick’s dramatic society. A very witty man who could hold a conversation on any topic. Though it’s many moon’s ago , I will never forget Jimmy’s company ,thanks for the memories.

Hugh and Stasia Carney
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the death of Jiimmy.May his gentle soul rest in peace

Jimmy and Kitty Tarpey Fleming Thomas Street Kiltimagh
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin Family on the passing of Jimmy .
Jimmy was a gentleman very witty and a great man for sayings which you don’t hear much of now .
A great actor on stage
Rest in Peace Jimmy

Tom & Colette (Rattigan) Ryan
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about Jim’s passing, a great character with a quick wit and a wonderful storyteller. Condolences to all Jim’s family, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Ann Cribbin ( Ballyglass )
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin Family on the passing of Jim. May he rest in peace.

Ger and Claire Kearney
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Cribben family on the loss of Jimmy. May he rest in peace

John Joe and Maureen Lilly
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Pat, Mary, Carmel, Margaret, Ann, Monica and Kitty and extended families on the sudden passing of Jim. Johnstown has lost a wonderful friend and neighbour and he will be greatly missed by us all. May his gentle soul Rest In Eternal Peace.

Mike and Cait Webb, Main Street.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jimmy’s family on the passing of their beloved brother. Condolences also to his extended family, neighbours and friends on their loss. May Jimmy rest in peace.

CribbinTommie & Eileen Lynch
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to his brother, sisters & all the extended Cribbin family, friends & neighbours on the passing of Jimmy, He was a great character & had a wonderful knowledge on numerous subjects.May his gentle soul Rest In eternal Peace.

Billy & Justina Lyons
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin Family on the sudden passing of Jimmy. May he rest in peace.

Pauline and Gerard McGarry
3 weeks ago

We will miss a great happy person. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

Mary Mgt Lyons Mullarkey
3 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of the death of Jim,he was such a nice friendly man.
Condolences to his brother and sisters and the extended Cribbin families. May he rest in peace.

Thomas and Josephine Jordan
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Cribbin family, may Jimmy rest in peace

Padraic & Veronica Carney
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family on the sad passing of Jimmy . May he rest in peace .

Pat & Mary Kearney, Cloonfad
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family on the sad passing of Jimmy. May his soul rest in peace.

Gerry and Joan Winston Devlis
3 weeks ago

So Sorry to hear of Jim’s passing
A man of great wit and humour will be sadly missed Condolences to all his family neighbours and friends may he rest In Peace

Jim & Mary (Boyle) Donnelly, Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to the Cribbin family on the loss of Jimmy. May he rest in peace.

Mc Queeney family
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin Family

Mary and Michael Lyons Lecarrow
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to Jimmy’s brother and all his sisters on Jimmy’s sad passing.
A lovely man, may his gentle soul Rest In Peace.

John Cribbin, Ballyhaunis.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin family on the passing of the wonderful character plus gentleman that was Jimmy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Seamus and Mary Mulrennan. Ballyhaunis.
3 weeks ago

Deepest Condolences to Pat, Mary, Carmel, Margaret, Ann, Monica, Kitty and extended mambers of the Cribbin family on the passing of Jimmy. Thinking of you all at this very sad time, wonderful memories of Jimmy when he was involved in the show committee. He was a dedicated member of the Annagh Magazine committee, he wrote several articles over the years. May Jimmy Rest in Eternal Pewace.

Martine Jordan Kistner
3 weeks ago

Rest Easy Jimmy!🙏 Thank you for all those wonderful stories in Annagh over the years. Reading them was like a visit home. Condolences to all the Cribben family.

John and Dell Murphy lecarrow
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the cribbin family and friends on the sad passing of Jimmy. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Angela Boyle/Finn Manchester
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Cribben family on the death of Jim.A true gentleman ,may he rest in peace .

Sean Waldron Cave
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Family on Jimmy’s sudden death may he Rest In Peace .

Tommie Eva Johnston
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the death of Jimmy.
May his gentle soul rest in peace

Pat and Sally Higgins
3 weeks ago

Deeply saddened by the news of Jimmy’s unexpected death. We have lost one of our great “community characters”. It was always a pleasure to talk with Jimmy including his oft told story of his first day at Derrylea School with his first teacher (our mom)
Deepest sympathise to all his siblings.
Suaimhneas síoraí duit, Jimmy.

Mary and Michael J Lyons Lecarrow
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Jimmy’s brother sisters and extended families and friends on his passing,
May his gentle soul Rest In Peace 🙏

Eddie and Frances Mulhern
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the sad passing of Jimmy. May he rest in peace.

Cora and Tom Barrett. Ballina.
3 weeks ago

So so sorry to hear this news. A cherished brother to Monica, Anne ,Kitty, Mary, Carmel, Margaret and brother Patrick. Keeping you all in our prayers. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bernie and Jimmy Quinn Classaghroe Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Cribben family on the death of James, may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace

Eugene & Alma Carney
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family and friends, on the sad passing of Jimmy, May he rest in peace.

SHARLENE castlebar
3 weeks ago

Rip sympathy to James (Jimmy) Cribbin my prayers are with ye at this difficult time 😔 💔 😢 😘 I’ll be thinking of you all this tough time 🙏🙏 Sharlene

Patricia Lilly
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribben family on the passing of Jimmy. May he rest in peace.

Johnny and Helen Biesty
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Cribbin family on the death of Jim, may he rest in peace.

Noelle Keegan. Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Jimmy’s family and friends. Jimmy was a true gentleman. And when we would meet in ballyhaunis he always had time for a chat and a joke. Rest in peace Jimmy.

Collette and Colin Jennings
3 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to the Cribbin families on Jimmy’s passing.
He was such a lovely man, always smiling, fond memories of him shopping in Londis.
May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace

Paul Lawless TD
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cribbin family on the passing of James. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of mourning.
May James rest in peace.

Jackie Murphy
3 weeks ago

Iam so sad to find out that James Jimmy Crinan has died he was a grand man rip, my sympathy to all his family

Bernie Bridie Waldron & Family Cave
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribben Family on the death of Jimmy, may he Rest In Peace .

Ultan Cruise Knockbrack Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to the Cribbin families on Jimmy’s passing
A great character
May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace

Dorothy Durkan, Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

Sorry to hear that Jimmy passed away. RIP Sincere Sympathy to all the family, a lovely man.

Willie and Sheila Broderick brackloon ballyhaunis.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family and extended families on the death of Jimmy. May his gentle soul rest in peace. 🙏🙏

Noel and Teresa Armstrong and family
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cribbin family on the sad passing of Jimmy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

DELLA Greally Finn Lower aghamore Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Cribbin family, sorry to hear of the death of Jimmy. He was such a lovely gentleman. Thinking and praying for you all at this sad time. May Jimmy’s Gentle soul rest in peace

John Joe & Michael Ryan Houndswood
3 weeks ago

Its with regret that I Learn of the passing of Jimmy a true gentleman, now what’s left is memories of other times ,.to his family I express my condolences 💐,.

Sean Gill /Angela Flanagan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all
May he Rest in Peace

Mike and mary t Griffin Devlis Ballyhaunis
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear that Jimmy has passed away. Condolences to all his family and friends. May he rest in peace.

Kieran Connolly & Family
3 weeks ago

Sincere Condolences to Family and friends of Jimmy from the Connolly family Lecarrow, Ballyhaunis.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

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