John Durkin

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England and late of Cloverhill, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Mayo (December 30th, 2023) – peacefully at home following a short illness.

Predeceased by his parents Sean and Mary.

He will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his partner Tan Tawan, his children Rhys and Grainne and their mother Anne, brother Pat, sisters Rena, Mary, Attracta, Angela, Olive, Siobhan and Ruth, nephews, nieces, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, cousins, relatives friends and wider family.

Mass of the Resurrection Saturday, November 1st at 1:30pm in The Cathedral of the Annunciation and St. Nathy Ballaghaderreen with burial afterwards in Kilcolman Cemetery

John’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on Kilgarriff Funeral Directors Facebook page and this can be viewed by clicking HERE or the Cathedral webcam and this can be viewed by clicking HERE

Further enquiries to Kilgarriff Funeral Directors Ballaghaderreen – 094 9860069

Published On: October 29^th, 2025

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Nóirín Kilroy, Charlestown

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Durkin family on the sad loss of John. May he rest in peace.

Connor & esther Ryan

6 months ago

To the Durkin family deepest sympathy 🙏 rest in peace john

Eamon and Kathleen Loftus

6 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Pat Catherine and all the Durkin family on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace

Noel mcdonagh

6 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Pat and family on the passing of John. May he rest in peace 🙏

Mary Carr Castlemore

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all of the Durkin family on John’s death. May his soul rest in peace.

Bernadette Reid O’Hara, Gurteen

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Durkin family on the death of John.
May he rest in Peace.

Martin Carty ,Aughurine

6 months ago

Sympathy to the Durkin family on the passing of John. RIP

Terence Casey, Monasteraden

6 months ago

My condolences to Pat and the extended Durkin family on the death of John, may he rest in eternal peace.

Ballaghaderreen Gaa Club

6 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Pat, Catherine and extended family on the sad passing of John. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Martin & Mary Griffin

6 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Durkin Family and extended Family members on the sad passing of John.
May he Rest in Peace.

Miriam and Evelyn Mc Govern, ballaghaderreen

6 months ago

To Pat and Catherine, Rena. Mary, Attracta, Angela, Olive, Siobhan, Ruth, Johns children an extended family and friends , may the Lord have mercy on his soul. He was such a lovely young man growing up around Ballagh, I have fond memories of the cheeky young chap with the big eyes and cheeky grin! I am so sorry for ye’re sad loss and will remember you all in my prayers. Slan abhaile John.

Breedge Regan Castlemore

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Pat and all the Durkin families on the death of John May he rest in peace 🙏

Patricia Kelly Crawley Swinford

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Pat, Rena, Mary and all the Durkin family on the passing of John.

Sean and Peggy Cadden

6 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Pat and the Durkin family on John’s death.
May he rest in peace.

Madeline O Donnell Mullen Castlehill Castlerea

6 months ago

Smypathy to Pat and all the family on the death of your brother May his soul rest in peace

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