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John (Johnny) Tighe

John (Johnny) Tighe

Lisbrin, Ballycastle – at Mayo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his wife Philomena, his parents Daniel and Catherine, his brother Joe and by his sister Mary Joe (Clifford).

Sadly missed by his sons Gerry, Donal, and Sean; daughters-in-law Nessa and Melissa; grandchildren Evan, Cian, Ross, Dean, Declan, Daniel and Elaine; brother Danny, sisters Nancy, Breege (Gardiner) and Margaret (Mooney); nieces, nephews, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May his soul rest in peace.

Reposing at Lynn’s Funeral Home, Killala on Friday from 5pm to 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Saturday at 10:30 am in St Bridget’s Church, Ballycastle followed by burial in Ballycastle cemetery.

House private please.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence below.

Published On: September 24th, 2026

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Thomas Forde, London & Ballycastle (Mayo)
6 days ago

Belated sympathy to Johnny’s family, extended
Tighe families on the death of Johnny. Condolence
also to Breege and the Gardiner family, friends and
neighbours. May Johnny rest in peace.

Ellie Malone, Castlebar.
1 week ago

Condolence to Sean and all the Tighe family on the passing of your Dad may he rest in peace

Amanda Strong Carden, Enniscrone
1 week ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, to Gerry & Donal and the extended Tighe family on the sad passing of Johnny. May his soul rest in peace.

Patricia Munnelly
1 week ago

I was so sorry that I wasn’t able to attend the funeral in person. My condolences to you all at this very sad time. May Johnny and Philomena rest in peace together.

Breda Gallagher
1 week ago

Deepest sympathy to Dony and Nessa, Daniel and Elaine and all the family on the death of your Dad/ Grandad. Thinking of you at this very sad time. May he Rest in Peace

Bernard B cassidy
1 week ago

Deepest sympathy to Donal and the Tighe family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace

Robbie and Heather Bourke
2 weeks ago

With very deepest sympathy to all the Tighe family

Nora & Gerard Beattie
2 weeks ago

So sorry to hear of the death of Johnny. To Nessa, Donal and all the family we offer our condolences. May his soul Rest In Peace.

Seamus O Brien & family Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to Donal and all of the Tighe family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace 🙏

Michael p king glenamoy
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the families on the passing of John may he Rest in peace 🌷🙏🌷

Tom and Breege Hoban
2 weeks ago

We offer our condolences to the Tighe family on the sad passing of your father Johnny may his soul rest in peace

Patricia McGough and Family
2 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to the Donal Sean Gerard, Nessa, Daniel and Elaine on the passing of you Dad/Grandad, he was an absolute gentleman. May his gentle soul R.I.P 🕊🕊

Maurice & Angela Morgan Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Donal Nessa , Grandchildren & extended family on the passing of your Dad Rip Thinking of you all at this difficult time May he rest in peace 🙏

Breda Hegarty
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Gerry, Donal, Sean & extended family on the death Johnny. May he rest in peace

Ellie moody
2 weeks ago

Condolences to all family and friends of Johnny may he rest in peace.

Liam and Bridie Hunt
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the Tighe family on the passing of your dad. May his gentle soul rip

Sharon Healy and Family
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, Gerry, Donal and extended family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

Breda Doherty
2 weeks ago

Very sorry Gerald, Donal and Sean on the passing of your dad. Condolences to all the family. May Johnny rest in peace

Michelle Mulherin
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the Tighe family. May Johnny rest in peace+

Pat and connie Finnerty
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family and to P C on the passing of Johnny May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Walter and Bridie Lynch
2 weeks ago

Condolence to all the Tighe family

PADRAIG AND MARCELINA KEANE
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Tighe family on the passing of John may his gentle soul rest in peace

Michael Hoban Castlebar/Ballycastle
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to the Tighe family on the death of Johnny . My old school classmate from the Glenn road in Ballycastle .
May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Yvonne & James Carolan
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean and all the Tighe family on the sad passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

Barbara (Birrane) & Kevin Ginley
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family – Gerry, Donal & Sean & all extended family members. May Johnny rest in peace.

Sr Nancy Clarke
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Gerry, Donal, Sean, Nessa, Melissa and grandchildren on the death of your beloved Johnny.
Condolences to his brother Danny, sisters Breege, Nancy and Margaret, nephews, nieces, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he rest in eternal peace with all who have gone to heaven before him. Ar Dheis Dé go raibh sé.

David and Marcella Nolan.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family on the sad passing of John. May he Rest in Peace.

John Burke
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy Sean and all the Tighe family May Johnny rest in peace

Vincent Healy & Elizabeth O’Donnell Ballycastle
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe & extended families on the passing of Johnny. May he rest in peace.

Rita and Eugene Holmes.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family and to Breege and P.C on the death of Johnny. May he rest in peace.

Margaret Tarpey & family Ballyhaunis
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Tighe family, sons Gerry, Donal and Seán, sisters Nancy, Breege and Margaret, brother Danny and extended Tighe family on the death of John. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Noel and Chloe Cosgrove
2 weeks ago

Condolences and deepest sympathy to Margaret on the passing of her brother John and condolences indeed to all of the family and friends of John. May he Rest in Peace

Thomas + Bernie Begley & Family
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all of Johns family, may he rest in peace.

John joe ormsby
2 weeks ago

Very sorry Donal to hear of you dad’s passing may he rest in peace

Michael and Geraldine Leneghan
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Donal and all the Toghe family on the death of your father. May his soul rest in peace

John & Rita Holian, Ballinagran, Balla
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family on the sad passing of Johnny. May he Rest in Peace.

Padraic & Angela Kelly (Jackson)
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Gerard, Donal, Sean Danny, Nancy, Breege , Margaret, grandchildren and the extended Tighe families on the sad passing of Johnny. Johnny was a great neighbour always so chatty and pleasant. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Derek & Breege Hunt
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Tighe family on the sad passing of your dad Johnny. Sympathy also to all the extended family. May Johnny’s Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Geraldine & Michael Dunican Sea Road
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Gérard, Donal, Sean and all the extended family on the sad passing of your Dad. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Pat & Irene Sheridan, Balla
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, Gerry, Donal, Nessa, Melissa and Danny on the passing of John, sincere sympathy also to all the extended Tighe family.
May John Rest In Peace.

Martina Jackson
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, Donal & Nessa, Gerard & Melissa, grandchildren, brother Danny, sisters Breege, Nancy, Margaret and extended families on the sad passing of Johnny. A wonderful neighbour and friend who was always there to help when needed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time so soon after Philomena’s death. Sorry I am not available to attend funeral. May Johnny’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Margaret Loughney
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean and all the Tighe family on the sad passing of your father. May his soul RIP

John and Anne O Donnell
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Sean, Gerry, Donal, sisters Breege, Nancy and Margaret and brother Danny and to Patrick Clifford on the sad death of Johnny. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bernie, Anne, Francis, Paul & Emily Healy, Heathfield, Ballycastle
2 weeks ago

Our condolences to Johnny’s sons Sean, Gerry, Donal, & daughters-in-law Nessa & Melissa; grandchildren Evan, Cian, Ross, Dean, Declan, Daniel & Elaine; brother Danny, sisters Nancy, Breege, & Margaret, nieces, nephews, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, relatives, neighbours & friends.
May his kind soul rest in eternal peace.

Seamus and agatha Neary ballina
2 weeks ago

So sorry for your loss Donnie and Nessa, so soon after your mum Donie may your dad rest in heavenly peace

Lar, Nora Sheridan & family, Balla.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Danny & all the Tighe family on the sad passing of Johnny, may he rest in peace 🙏

Alan Margaret Langdon Aughleam Blacksod
2 weeks ago

We would like to offer our sympathy to all the families may he rest in peace 🙏

Jim & Teresa Breslin
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Sean Gerry & Donal & grandchildren, sisters Breege Nancy & Margaret, brother Danny. May Johnny’s Soul Rest In Peace

Norrie Mc Hale ( Sr).
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to Gerry, Donal Sean, and the extended Tighe family on the death of John. May he rest in peace. He is now reunited with your lovely mother Philomena . My sympathy also to Breege and the Gardiner family. I am sorry I cannot attend the funeral. You are in my thoughts and prayer at this sad time.

Evelyn Doherty, Inver
2 weeks ago

Sending my sincere sympathy to the Tighe family and extended families on the death of John. May he rest in peace

Declan & Mary Henry, Ballyheane
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to Donal, and all the Tighe family on the passing of your dear dad. May he Rest in Peace

Tommy and Attracta Bourke Doonfeeney
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Tighe family and extended families on the passing of Johnny.May he rest in peace 🙏.

John f Caden Ross Lodge killala
2 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to the Tighe Family and relatives of Johnny on his death.

John & Pauline Hosty
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Tighe Family & Margaret. Rest in peace.

Ashling Gilmartin
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Sean and family. May your Dad rest in peace

Gabriel McCafferty, Killala Road, Ballina
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family on the death of Johnny, may he rest in peace. A Gentleman alway.

Samantha Gaughan – Foxford
2 weeks ago

Condolences Donnie, Nessa, Elaine and Daniel and all the Tighe family. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Rest in peace Johnny.

Anne Rooney Castlelacken
2 weeks ago

My condolences to John’s family .May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Seamus Mc Nulty
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to the Tighe family on the passing of Johnny. He was a nice man. May he rest in peace

Eamon & Anne Gallagher, Moygownagh
2 weeks ago

Our sympathies to the Tighe family and to P.C. on the passing of your uncle.

Josie Corr.
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathyto Johnnys family and Margaret.on the passing of your dear Dad.and Brother May He Rest In Peace🙏

Frank Farrell Dublin
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to John’s family, Breege and the extended Tighe family. May John rest in peace.

Ann & Tommy Carroll Islandeady
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Donal & Family on the passing of your Father
May he Rest in Peace

Paddy & Christina Langan Ashbourne/ Carrowcur
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to The Tighe family on Johnny’s passing RIP.

MARTIN AND MICHELLE GARRETT CROSSMOLINA
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Tigue family on the passing of Johnny a gentleman had a great interest in the farming may his gentle soul rest in peace

Val & Anne ferguson and family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all Johnny’s family and extended families on his passing, may he rest in peace

Noone families Killala
2 weeks ago

Condolences to all the families, rest in peace Johnny, 🙏

Tim and Bernie Boyle,Ballyclogher,Balla.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Tighe family on the death of Johnny, may he rest in peace.

Anne & Chris Murphy
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, Gerry, Donal, grandchildren, sisters Breege, Nancy & Margaret, brother Danny, neices, nephews & all the extended Tighe families on the death of Johnny.
May he rest in peace.

Anthony & Rosie Birrane
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Tighe family on the death of Johnny. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Kathleen Earley and family
2 weeks ago

We were ever so sorry to hear of Johnny’s passing, particularly so soon after his beloved wife, Philomena. Deepest condolences to Sean, Gerry, Donal, grandchildren, Breege and family, Danny, Nancy, Margaret, neighbours and friends. Johnny was a true gentleman – he will be missed in Ballycastle. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

John Paul And Teresa Garvin Ballina
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy To The Tighe Family And The Extended Family. May His Kind And Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Pat &Margaret mc Lean
2 weeks ago

Simcere sympathy to Gerry,Donal,Sean and all the Tighe family on the passing of Johnny .May he rest in peace ..

anne marie and ronan ocathasaigh, castlebar
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Donal and family on the passing of your Father. May he rest in peace.

Michael and Bridie Tomas
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Sean, Gerry, Donal and extended family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

Frank & Phil Nally, Balla
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Gerry Donal, and Sean on the passing of yer Dad and to the extended family ..May he Rest in Peace with his wife Philomena

Liam & Heather O’Malley – Newport / Foxford
2 weeks ago

Donie, Nessa, Daniel, Elaine & the Tigue Family.
We are so sorry to hear of Johnnys passing. Thinking of you all.
May Johnny Rest In Peace

Magnus af Forselles
2 weeks ago

A devastating loss! My deepest condolences to the family and friends. Rest in peace dear John, my next neighbour and god friend.

Sean and Monica McHale
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Johnny’s sons and families and all the extended Tighe families on the passing of Johnny.
May his soul rest in peace.

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