Michael (better known as Jack) Duffy

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Barney, Breaffy, Castlebar – peacefully at University College Hospital Galway.

Predeceased by his parents Pat and Mary, sisters Annie, Nell and Jenny, his brothers Paddy and Patrick (died age 11 years).

Michael (Jack) will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family, brother Joe and his wife Kathleen, their daughters and his nieces, Karen (Martin Hyland), Orla (Mike Ward), Fiona (Seán O’ Connell) and Yvonne (Michael O’ Meara) his sister Chris Kearns (Balla) his sister in law Kathy Duffy, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May Jack’s kind and gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Jack will repose at The Coady Funeral Home, Castlebar, F23 XY63 on Thursday evening from 5 o’clock until 6.30 with removal to St. Aloysius Church, Breaffy.

Requiem Mass on Friday morning at 11 o’clock followed by burial in Breaffy Cemetery.

To view church webcam click on link churchtv.ie/breaffy/

Family flowers only. Donations to The Dialysis unit at Mayo University Hospital c/o Coady Funeral Directors.

House private please.

Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below.

Enquiries to Coadys of Castlebar ph 094 90 21438

Published On: February 17th, 2026

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Eddie Quinn Sarnaught Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Duffy family on the sad passing of Micheal.
Fond memories from working with Michael in Mayo University Hospital some years ago.
He was a gentleman.
Rest in Peace Mickey.

John and Caroline Lavelle and girls, Logaphuill
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathies to Joe Kathleen, Karen, Orla, Fiona and Yvonne on the death of your beloved Jack …a unassuming kind and knowledgeable gentleman
Also to Chris , Kathy and all extended family
Treasure all your lovely memories
May Jack have everlasting eternal peace

Josephine ( Jolly) & Kevin Fadian
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe , Kathleen and extended members of the Duffy family on the passing of Jack. May he rest in peace.

Kevin Morrison.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Duffy and Kearns family’s on the death of Jack. May he rest in peace.

Tom, Josephine McEllin and family
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and family and all the extended Duffy family on the sad passing of your beloved Jack. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Teresa Quinn Kilkenny cross
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Josie Kathleen & family and extended Duffy families on the death of Jack May he rest in eternal peace with those gone before him. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Tom and Sarah Gilligan Manulla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe and Kathleen and all the Duffy family on the passing of Jack a kind and pleasant man
May he rest in peace

Austin & Teresa Quinn Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Joe Kathleen and kathy also the extended Duffy family on the death of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.🙏🙏

Laura Sheridan Breaffy
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Josie Kathleen and all the extended family Duffy family on the sad passing of Jackie may he rest in peace

Kevin and Teresa Lally Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family and extended family on the sad passing of Michael may he rest in peace

Anna Mae Bourke.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Chris and all the Kearns family on the death of Michael. Sympathy also to all the Duffy and Ruane families. May Michael’s soul rest in eternal peace.

Luke Mitchell and Mary mc Loughlin
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe Kathleen and all the Duffy and Ruane families on the passing of Jack, A quite man A great Neighbour and a gentleman, May he rest in peace ,,

Vinny Mary mc donagh cottage rd
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and family to all the Duffy, Kearns, Ruane families, may Jack rest in peace, a gentleman 🙏

Michael & Ann Golden, Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen & girls & all the Duffy family on the passing of Jack. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Frank and Noreen Walsh, Frenchill ,Castlebar.
3 weeks ago

Sincere Condolences to Joe and Kathleen and family and the extended Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack. May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏,

Peter & Peg Moran, Ballinvoash
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Josie, Kathleen & all the Duffy family on the passing of Jackie. May he rest in peace.

Amanda Jolly, Breaffy. Castlebar
3 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to Joe, Kathleen and family and Chris Kerins, Kathy Duffy and all the extended Duffy family on the very sad passing of Jack, who was a lovely neighbour and always a pleasure to talk to. May he Rest in Peace.

Patricia Healy & Family, Westport Road, Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and family on the sad passing of Jack. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Padraig and Patsy Connor
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to Joe and Kathleen and Chris
and all the family on the sad passing of Jack.
May he rest in eternal peace.

Michael Paddy and Bernie Thomas, Errew, Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen Josie ,sister Chris sister in law Cathy, nieces ,nephews extended family and friends on Jacks passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Alan Mulroy and Staff Londis Castlebar
3 weeks ago

sincere sympathy to Josie, Kathleen and family, The Ruane and Kearns families on the very sad passing of Jack.
May he rest in peace

Jane McDonnell
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Joe, Kathleen and family and the extended members of the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack. May he rest in eternal peace

Jimmie & Bernie Murray, Windsor
3 weeks ago

Sincere and heartfelt sympathy to Joe, Kathleen & family and all the extended Duffy families on the sad passing of Jack, rest in eternal peace 🙏

Marie Flanagan
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and family, Chris Kearns and family, Kathy Duffy and family and the Ruane family on the passing of Jack. May he rest in peace.

John and Nora King Hollyhill
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Duffy Family on the sad passing of Jack. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Marion & Seamus Jennings Manulla.
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Joe, Kathleen and family also to his sister Chris.Jack was a lovely man.May he rest in eternal peace.

Tom and Marian Martyn Breaffy Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sympathy to all the family of Jack RIP
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Julie Loftus Rushill. Balla.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Chris and Joe, and all their families, relatives and friends on the death of your beloved Jack. May he be at peace in the company of all the loved ones who have gone before him.
Thinking of you all at this very sad time.

Bernie Ferrins x MUH
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the extended Duffy family on the sad passing of Michael. A quiet and gentle man with a lovely smile. A pleasure to have known him. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Gerry and Ann Mc Donagh, Barney.
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Duffy Family on the sad passing of Jackie. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Tommy Kearns, Tavanagh.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Chris, Joe and all family and extended family on the death of Jack. May Jack rest in peace.

Michael & Breege Mulhern Castlehi Crossmolina.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack. A true gentleman to do business with. RIP Jack

Brendan and Christina Raftery
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Joe, Kathleen, Chris and the extended Duffy family on Jack’s death. May he rest in peace.

Marie and Jimmy Duffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe and Kathleen and all the family on the passing of Jack. May he rest in peace in his eternal home in heaven. R.I.P.

Michael and Nora Hoban Castlebar .
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family ,on the death of a dear husband and father . A lovely gentleman. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Vincent and Pauline Jordan and family, Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Duffy family on the passing of Jack. May he rest in peace

Ned and Mary Rose Mc Greal
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to all of Jack’s family he was a lovely man may his gentle soul rest in peace

Homeland Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and Duffy Family on the death of Jack. May he rest in peace.

Jordan Family, Springfield, Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sending our deepest sympathy to all of Jack’s family and friends on his passing. He was a lovely man. May his gentle soul rest in peace. Thinking of you all xx

Seamus & Mgt Dempsey.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Joe and Kathleen and family, sister Chris and extended families on the sad passing of Jack. May he rest in peace.

AL McDonnell
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and to the extended Duffy families on the sad passing of Jack.
May he Rest in Peace.

Gerry Bourke and Celia Rattigan Breaffy Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and all the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jackie.
May his gentle soul rest peacefully with the Angels.

Johnny Finnerty and Mary Burns,
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Joe, Mary and all the Duffy extended Family’s on the passing of Jack may his gental sole rest in peace 🙏,

Emily Cunane
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe & Kathleen & all the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack. Rest now Jack with all your love ones gone before you, we miss you on the bus🙏

Ann Butler & Family
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all Jack s family & friends. To his brother Joe & Kathleen, their daughters, Karen, Orla, Fiona & Yvonne &their families. To Jack sister Chris. Sister in law Kathy Duffy. A gentleman ,,, May Jack rest in heavenly peace.

Roslyn Lyons
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Chris and all Michael’s family and friends. May he rest in peace

Timothy & Della (Dolan) O Boyle Aughagower
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Joe ,Kathleen & Family & all the Duffy Families on the death of Jack.May his gentle soul rest in peace.

John and Ann McTigue. Breaffy.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen, and extended Duffy family members
on the sad passing of Jack. May Jack rest in peace.

Fionnuala Jolly & Family, Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Duffy family, may Jack’s gentle soul rest in peace

Kieran & Deirdre Conway & family
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe & Kathleen & family on the passing of Jack. Our condolences to Chris & extended family.
May Jack gentle soul rest in peace.

Joe Maher, Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and all the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack, May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Kevin Guthrie Castlebar.
3 weeks ago

I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the Duffy family and extended family members on the sad passing of Michael.
May his gentle soul rest in heavenly peace amen. 🙏.

Sean , Terri Mitchell and family, Deerpark, Belcarra
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Joe, Kathleen and all the Duffy Family on the passing of Jack. May he rest in peace.

Berney, Teresa,Noel and Veronica Jennings Balla
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Joe,Kathleen and girls, Chris and family, the Ruane family, Kathy and all Jack’s relatives and friends. RIP Jack

Ann Molloy Ex RDU MUH
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen, Karen, Orla, Fiona, Yvonne and extended family on the death of your brother and uncle Micheal. It was a pleasure to have cared for such a kind gentleman.
May he rest in eternal peace.

Séamus & Chris O’Brien & Family, Kilkenny Cbar
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack, a lovely quiet gentleman. May he rest in eternal peace 🙏

Helen Lyons
3 weeks ago

My heartfelt sincere sympathies to Joe and Chris on the death of your beloved Brother. My condolences also to Kathleen, Kathy, and his Nieces and Nephews on the death of your beloved Brother-in-law and Uncle. May Jackie rest in eternal peace in the arms of our Lord and his blessed Mother reunited with his loved ones gone before him now in his heavenly home looking down to guide and protect you

Erika and Mick Ginnelly Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all Jack’s extended family, friends and neighbours, may he rest in peace

Jimmy & Nora Tierney
3 weeks ago

Sending our sympathy to Joe, Kathleen and family also his sister Chris Kearns our deepest sympathy

GERRY TOLSTER
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Duffy family and their extended familys on the death of Michael, may he rest in peace

Patricia Hyland
3 weeks ago

My condolences to Joe Kathleen and family, may Jack rest in peace

Helen and Tom Moran breaffy
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Duffy family on the sad loss of Jack, a true gentle man Rip jack

Eddie & Eileen Bourke. Breaffy.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Joe. Kathleen and all the Duffy family on the passing of Jack. A gentleman. May he Rest in Peace.

Jimmy & Nora Tierney.
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Joe & Kathleen …nieces Karen Orla Fiona and Yvonne.. and extended family..also his Sister Chris…Jack worked in MUH maintenance …always a very pleasant man…May his gentle soul Rest in Peace 🙏.

Padraic & Josephine Dolan Errew
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Duffy Families on the death of Jack.Thinking of you all at this sad time.May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Noreen and Tony Byrne Bohola
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you Joe, Kathleen and family and all the extended Duffy family on the death of Jack. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May Jack rest in peace 🙏

Mattie,Agnes McDonagh and family,Ballyshane, Breaffy.
3 weeks ago

To Josie,Kathleen,Karen,Orla,Fiona ,Yvonne and the extended Duffy family condolences on the passing of Jack may he rest in peace.

Mattie,Agnes McDonagh and family,Ballyshane, Breaffy.
3 weeks ago

To Josie, Kathleen, Karen, Orla, Fiona, Yvonne and the extended Duffy family condolences on the passing of Jackie.
A true gentleman.
Rest in peace Jackie.

Mary ( nee Thomas ) & John Cunningham, Carrajames
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Duffy , Kearns & Ruane families, neighbours & friends on the death of Jack. May Jack now enjoy his Eternal rest in Heaven this day🙏

Tom hyland
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Duffy family on the passing of Jack ,may he rest in peace.

Paddy Kenny. Thomas St. Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael’s family and friends

Paddy Burke Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Duffy Family on the sad passing of Jack.
May he rest in peace

Tom and Yvonne Fadden Hollyhill
3 weeks ago

Rest in peace Jack, sympathy to Joe and all the family

John & Mary Kilcoyne Breaffy Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen, Joe and all the family on your sad loss. May Michael’s soul rest in peace.

Billy & Irene Bourke, Breaffy,
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to Joe, Kathleen & Girls, his sister Chris, & all extended Family members on the passing of Jack, a gentleman in every sense of the word. Rest in Peace Jackie.

Sean & Teresa Gibbons, Kilfaul, Partry
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Joe, Kathleen, Karen, Orla, Fiona & Yvonne and extended family on the death of your brother and uncle Jack.
May he rest in peace. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Gerry Butler
3 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Joe Kathleen and girls, sister Chris and all the family, neighbours, friends on the passing of Jack a very quite peaceful gentleman.May his soul rest in peace.

Pat and Anne Barrett Kilnock Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to the Duffy family on the sad passing of Jack. He was a gentleman. Rest in peace Jack.

John and Mary o.Boyle
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy on the death of Michael from John and Mary o Boyle

Mary Porick and Mary Murray carrowkeel Turlough castlebar co mayo
3 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to Joe,Kathleen, Karen,Orla,Fiona and Yvonne on the death of your brother and uncle Jack. One of natures gentle men, He had a special way about him and i never saw him in bad humour. Also my sympathy to Jacks sister Chris Kearns. May Jack find the softest pillow to lay his head upon and may he have eternal peace now.Rip Jack.

Margaret and Seamus Jennings. Balla
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Duffy and Kearns family on the death of Michael.May he rest in peace.

Michael and Ann. Lavelle Breaffy. Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to. Joe and. Kathleen and all the. Duffy family on the sad passing of. Jack. May his gentle soul rest in peace…….

Olivia and Dermot Mannion Breaffy Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family. A lovely neighbour down the years he will be greatly missed in the community and beyond. Rest in peace Jack.

Jim and Margo Conway Breaffy
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Joe Kathleen and family may his gentle soul rest in peace jack

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