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John Kneafsey

John-Kneafsey

Carrowkerribla, Attymass, Ballina – peacefully in the gentle care of the staff at Blackrocks Nursing Home, Foxford.

John was predeceased by his parents Patrick and Winifred, his sister Mary, and his brothers in law Patsy McGloin and John Noone

John will be dearly and forever missed by his sister Dorothy McGloin and his brother Jimmy, sister in-law Eileen, his nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Rest in Peace John.

John will rest in repose at Clarke’s Funeral Home, Foxford (F26 TH27) on Friday evening from 5.30 with removal at 7 o’clock to The Church of The Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Attymass arriving at 7.30.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 12.30 with the funeral proceeding afterwards to Bonnifinglas Cemetery.

Funeral Mass for John may be viewed on http://www.facebook.com/stjosephschurchattymass

 

Published On: August 26th, 2026

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Cllr patsy o Brien
1 week ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to the extended Kneafsey family on the death of John
May his gentle soul rest in peace

Patricia and Malachy Feeney and Tolan family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family may his gentle soul rest in peace

Paraic and Martina McNulty
2 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to Dorothy and all the McGloin family the kneafsey and Noon family on the passing of John .May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Willie and Rita Cunney Kealkill Bantry Co.Cork
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all Johnny’s family on his passing.You are all in our prayers at this time.May Johnny’s soul rest in eternal peace.

Gerard & Bernie Ryan
2 weeks ago

Condolences to the family and extended family on the death of John. RIP

Kevin. Paula. Loftus and family Cullane
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Dorothy and the McGloin Family and the kneafsey Family and the Noone Family on the sad passing of Johnny may he rest in peace

The Molloy Family, Carrowkerribla, Attymass
2 weeks ago

Our sincerest condolences to Dorothy and all the McGloin Family, the Kneafsey Family and the Noone Family on the passing of Johnny. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers over the coming weeks. May Johnny’s gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Charles & Evelyn Moughty
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Dorothy and all the McGloin, Noone and Kneafsey families on the passing of John. May he rest in peace.

Tony Durkan
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to John’s family and friends many happy memories of him in aras attracta may his gentle soul rest in peace.

JOE LOUISE GAUGHAN. FAMILY.
2 weeks ago

DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO ALL THE FAMILY ON DEATH OF JOHNNY. MAY HE REST IN PEACE.

Evelyn Ferguson
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy and family and the Noone family on the sad passing of John. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Marian Flatley, Knock
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to John’s family snd friends. I knew John from swinford and he was a real gentleman . Thinking of you all at this sad time . RIP John

Geraldine Corcoran, Knockmore.
2 weeks ago

My deepest condolences to John’s family, he was a gentleman, a pleasure to have known him, may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace 🙏🏻

Mary, John Joe Naughton.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy, Jimmy extended McGloin, Noone and Kenafsey families on the sad passing of John, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Padraic,Patsy ,&Caroline Garrett.
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Dorothy ,Jimmy,Eileen and all the Mc Gloin ,Noone and Kneafsey families on the sad passing of Johnny.A lovely neighbour who will be missed by all.May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Jimmy Flannelly
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family on the death of John. May he rest in peace.

Maura Grogan
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to Dorothy and the extended McGloin and Kneafsey families on the passing of John. May he rest in peace.

From Geraldine and Tony Rosanna and family
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Dorothy, Jimmy and Eileann, nieces and nephews on the passing of John r I p may his gentle soul rest in peace amen

Angela McDermott nee McAndrew, Curradrish
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy, Declan and Carmel McGloin.

Glacken.Family..Carrareagh
2 weeks ago

Condolances to Dorothy and all the McGloin,Noone and Kneafnesy famlies on the death of John.May he rest in peace

Malachy and Margaret Hope, Breaffy, Ballina.
2 weeks ago

Our deepest Sympathy to Dorethy Jimmy, Sister in law Eileen, nieces and nephews and extending families on the sad passing of Johnie. May he Rest in Peace.

Maureen Moore
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all johns family and friends, I remember John in Swinford always had a friendly word and a story for all who knew him .may he rest in eternal peace..

Mick & Margaret Howley
2 weeks ago

Sincere Condolences to John’s siblings Dorothy .and Jimmy , sister in law Eileen also all his nieces and nephews
on his passing.
May John’s soul rest in peace 🙏

Micheàl Halloran The Meadows Ballina
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to Dorothy Jimmy Eileen and extended families on the sad passing of your beloved brother John. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace 🙏

Kathleen Kelly, Shanaghy.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy and family, the Noone and Kneafsey families on the passing of Johnny. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Fr John Maloney
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathies and my prayers to John’s sister Dorothy, brother Jimmy, nieces and nephews on the passing of John. Will be thinking of you all on the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes

Martin & Anne Conlon and Family Attymass
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Dorothy and Jimmy and all the extended Familys on the passing of John . May he rest in peace.

Bernie Naughton
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Kneafsey, McGloin,and Noone families on the passing of John.
May he Rest in Peace.

Fr John Maloney, Charlestown
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Dorothy and Jimmy, the Kneasey and McGloin families in the passing of their beloved John. Remembering you all in Lourdes.

Geraldine Wilson, Swinford
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all John’s family, he was a lovely person. May he rest in peace 🙏

Sean Gough
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Dorothy and the extended family on the death of John.
May he rest in peace.

John and Caroline Kelly
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy and family, the Noone and Kneafsey families on the sad passing of Johnny. A nice gentle soul. May he rest in peace.

Ann Kanter Kilgellia
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy and Jimmy and all their extended families on the
sad passing of
John. May he rest in peace

JJ Gallagher and family
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Dorothy and Jimmy and all their extended families on the
sad passing of John. May he rest in eternal peace

Ivan Murphy
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Kneafsey, McGloin, and Noone families on the passing of John May he rest in peace.

Carmel Walsh knockrooskey Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jim sister Dorothy and extended families on the death of John may his gentle soul rest in peace

Ann, Owen, Leanne, Orla, Conor & Sekena Davey
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Dorothy, Jimmy, Eileen, Nieces, Nephews on the sad passing of Johnny, A lovely quiet man who loved a cup of tea. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Sabina & Amanda Bell Taugheen.
2 weeks ago

Rest in peace John sympathy to your Family and friends.

Willie Loftus
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy and Jimmy and all the extended families on the
sad passing of john. May he rest in peace.

Fr. Padraig Costello
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Jimmy, Eileen, Dorothy and all the family on the death of John. May John rest in peace and may the Lord comfort you at this sad time.

Paul Lawless TD
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Kneafsey family on the passing of John. May he rest in peace.

Maureen & Eamonn Naughton, Mullahowney
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Dottie and family on the death of Johnny. Also the extended Mc Gloin, Kneafsey and Noone families on the death of Johnny. He was a lovely quiet man. May his soul rest in peace.

John Quinn Kildermott Attymass
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Kneafsey and McGloin families on the death of Johnny, may his soul rest in peace 🙏

Lily Halpin nee O’Dowd and Ellen and Paul Halpin-Barnett
2 weeks ago

Sending our deepest sympathies to all family on the sad loss of Johnny. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

John and Breege Garrett Bonnifinglas.
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Dorothy, Jimmy, Eileen ,Nieces and Nephew’s and extended Family’s on the sad passing of Johnie,a lovely quiet man.
May he rest in Peace.

Sheila Coyne
2 weeks ago

Rest in heavenly peace John.
Heartfelt condolences to Family and friends 🙏🏽

Betty Gallagher, Kildermott,Attymass
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to the Kneafsey and McGloin families on the sad loss of John. May he rest in peace.

Tracy Ann Boland/Cullane/Attymass
2 weeks ago

With fond memories of John,
RIP 🙏
Thinking about all the family at this sad time 🕯️

Tom and Ann Deacy Callow
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy Jimmy Eileen and all the family May his gentle soul rest in peace

Cllr Annie May Reape. Ballina
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Dorothy & Jimmy on the sad passing of John …A lovly Man .. May he Rest in Peace

Rita Callan Castlebar.
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Dorothy and all Johns family, I knew John from the Day Service in Swinford it was a pleasure to know him a pure gentleman. May he rest in peace.

Geraldine Quinn
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dorothy, Jimmy his wife Eileen, nephews, nieces relatives and extended family on the death of John. May his soul rest in peace 🙏. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.

Damien Garrett
2 weeks ago

Since condolences to the Kneafsey, McGloin and Noone families on Johnny’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Ann Meaney (Tolan)
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Jimmy, Dottie and all Johnny’s relatives. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace x

John and Anne gilmartin bonniconlon
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Kneafsey, Mc Gloin and Noone families and extended families on the passing of John. May he rest in peace.

Rose Moran
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Johns family and friends at this sad time.John was a gentleman,may he rest in peace.

Helena Curran Aras Attracta
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Dorothy and family on the very sad passing of your beloved John ..I worked with John.for many years in the Day Centre ..he was such a pleasant gentleman and a pleasure to work with ..May his gentle soul rest in peace..thinking of you all at this difficult time

Noel Coleman Ballina
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Kneafsey Mc Gloin andNoone families on the death of John May he Rest In Peace

Mary Tarmey Aras Attracta
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear of John’s death A lovely man to have had the pleasure of knowing May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace

Tony and Maria Gallagher Attymass
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of John’s family at this sad time. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bernie Dermo ,Dermot & Anna Ruane
3 weeks ago

To All of John,s Family ,Relative,s & Friends We are sorry to hear of Johns passing .A Nice Gentleman .May his gentle soul rest in peace .

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