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Michael Cunnane

MICHAEL-CUNNANE

Clash East, Ballinorig Road, Tralee and formerly of Ballyvary, Co. Mayo.

Michael passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the professional and compassionate care of the Palliative Care team at University Hospital, Kerry.

Beloved husband of Vera and cherished father of Michael, Conor, Majella, Diarmuid, Paul, Orla and Jenny.

Michael is predeceased by his much-loved daughter Fionnuala, brothers Pádraic and Kevin, and sisters Celine and Teresa.

He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by his wife Vera, sons, daughters, his fifteen grandchildren, brothers Gerald and Seán, sister Margo (Dwyer), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

May Michael Rest in Peace.

Reposing at McElligott’s Funeral Home, Tralee on Tuesday from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.

Funeral arriving to St. John’s Parish Church, Tralee on Wednesday morning at 9.30am where Requiem Mass for Michael will be celebrated at 10.00am followed by interment afterwards in New Rath Cemetery.

Michael’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on the following link

http://www.stjohns.ie

Those who wish to offer their condolences to Michael’s family can do so using the “Condolences” option below.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association at www.imnda.ie or Palliative Care Unit at University Hospital, Kerry on the following link Kerry Hospice Foundation | Online Fundraising

House Private Please.

Enquiries to McElligott’s Funeral Home, Tralee.

Published On: July 20th, 2026

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Denis and Kathleen Canning, Ballylahan.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera on the passing of Miko and extended family. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary McMorrow & Family, Ballyvary.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family on the sad death of Miko. Kevin spoke fondly of their football days in Ballyvary. Condolences also to Gerald, Seán and Margo. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Celine &John Lenaghan(Burke)
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to you Vera &family on sad loss of your husband &Dad &also to Cunnane &Ruane families.May Miko Rest in Eternal peace.

Jim & Rita Lundon (Canning)
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera & family, Sean, Gerald and Margo extended Cunnane and Ruane families on the passing of Miko.
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

Andrew & Mary Sweeney,Knock
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Gerry, Noreen & the extended Cunnane family on the sad passing of Michael. To his wife Vera and family we extend our sincere sympathy. Rest in peace Michael.

Jackie Kelly
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Cunnane family. May Michael Rest in Peace.

Padraig & Maureen Cunnane, Balla, Co. Mayo.
3 weeks ago

Very sad to learn of Michael’s passing. Deepest sympathy to Vera and the whole family on your great loss. May he rest in peace. The world will be the poorer for the loss of all the smiles.

Cathal. Hennelly. Foxford
3 weeks ago

Very sad to hear of Mikos. passing He was a great goalie on the wonderful Ballyvary team of the 60s .Sincere sympathy to Vera Gerry. Sean and all the Cunnane and. Ruane families

Seamus and Teresa OGrady, Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Gerald, Sean and all the Cunnane family on the death of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

John Gallagher Birmingham & Grallagh
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family on the sad passing of Michael.
May his Soul Rest in Peace 🙏🏻

Michael and Noreen MCKeon Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolones to Vera and Family and all the Cunnane and Ruane Families on the passing of Miko .always a great Mayo man and supporter. May his gentle Soul Rest in Peace .

Micheal Golden
3 weeks ago

Saddened to learn of the passing of Miko. Sincere sympathy to his family. May he rest in peace.

Mary Mulligan Tommy Lyons
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family also Gerald, Sean and Margo on the sad passing of Miko. May he rest in peace.

Michael & Margaret Sweeney
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family, Gerry, Sean, Margo and all the extended Cunnane families on the sad passing of Miko. May he rest in peace.

Michael & Margaret Sweeney
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family, Gerry, Sean, Margo and all the extended Cunnane families on the sad passing of Miko. May he rest in peace.

Ciarán & Caroline Sweeney
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera & Family and all the extended Cunnane families on the sad passing of Miko. May he rest in Peace.

Patrick McNicholas Ballina and STRAIDE
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera and all the Cunnane families on the sad passing of Michael, a gentleman.
May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace amen 🙏

Kathleen and Martin RUANE Ardcloon STRAIDE
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Verea and all the Cunnane family on the passing of Michael.
May his gentle soul rest in peace amen 🙏 ❤️

PJ & Anne Carney
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael’s wife & family also to Gerald & Noreen and all the cunnane families. May Michael’s soul rest in peace and may God comfort you all at this sad time

Denny Clynes
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera and family on the sad passing of Michael.My sympathy also to his sister Margo his brothers Sean and Gerald.
The three Cunnane brothers Padraig Miko and Gerald were the backbone of the Ballyvary team back in the day. May Miko Rest in Peace.

Martin Canning, Ballyvary.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family, Gerald, Séan & Margo, The Cunnane, Ruane & Dwyer family and extended family. May Miko rest in peace.

Pat Tonra Keelogues Manulla
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Vera and family, sister Margo, brother’s Gerald and Sean and the extended Cunnane family on the sad passing of Micko. May he rest in peace 🙏

Mary and Mick Kelly Keelogues
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to his wife Vera and Family, sister Margo, brothers Sean and Gerald, extended Cunnane and Ruane Families and Friends on the sad Passing of Miko. Remembering his great footballing days with the Ballyvary Team. May he rest in eternal Peace.

patrick brady
3 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of Mikos passing . My condolences to the Cunnane family. May he rest in peace.

Bridie Lynch & Family Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera & Family and all the extended Cunnane families on the sad passing of Miko. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Tom hyland keelogues
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Cunnane family on the passing of Michael, may he rest in peace.

Vera Jordan (Nee McHale) Bohola and Falfadda Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Vera and all the Cunnane family on the passing of Michael. May he Rest in Peace.

Mary and John Joyce Keelogues Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael’s wife and family and extended Cunnane family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace .

Michael & Gaye Kennedy Keelogues New Ballyvary Castlebar
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the Cunnane Family and extended Family May he rest in peace.

Basil Burke
3 weeks ago

So very sorry to hear of Miko’s passing. My sincere sympathies to all the family. Rest in Peace Miko

Joe Earley Knocksaxon/Belmullet
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Michael’s (Mico) wife Vera ,his family, brothers and sister on his sad passing. I and many others have great memories of his goalkeeping exploits with Ballyvary Junior in Mayo Cship in late 50s Rest in peace

Earley Family, Knocksaxon.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera and family ,Gerald ,Sean ,Margo and extended Cunnane and Ruane families on the passing of your beloved Michael.Leaba I measc na Naomh go raibh aige.

John Rochford
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family of Michael on his death. May He rest in peace. From his first cousin John Rochford and family in Knock.

Tony & Teresa Hughes Keelogues.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Cuannane family & extended families on the passing of Miko.
May Miko rest in peace.

Peter and Phil Donoghue and family – Solihull
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Gerald, Noreen and all Cunnane families on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

Jimmy and Margaret McNicholas
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera, Gerald, Sean, Margo and all the Cunnane family on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

The Horan family Bohola
3 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to Vera and family and extended families on the passing of Michael. Now reunited with his loved ones gone before him. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bridie Lavelle Lisgorman, Bohola
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera and family, Gerald, Sean, Margo and all the extended Cunnane and Ruane families on the death of Miko. May his gentle soul rest in peace. 🙏🙏

Ray & Amanda Callaghan Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Gerald and all the family and extended family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

Tom and Sara Prendergast The Village Inn Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Vera and Family and all the Cunnane and extended families on the very sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

Mairead and Tom Flanagan and family
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to all his family. May he rest in peace.

Kathleen and Tadhg
3 weeks ago

Michael gave us a gentle welcome when we arrived, as a neighbour in Clash East. A true gentleman. May he rest in Peace.

Geraldine , Declan Hynes and family Straide
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you Vera and to all your extended family and friends on the passing of your beloved Miko. May your precious happy memories be your strength in the days and years ahead. May Mikos gentle soul rest in eternal peace with all his loved ones resting in God’s care. Keeping you all in our prayers.

TJ and Breege Hyland and family Bohola
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to all of the Cunnane family on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace

J.J. Stenson Ballyvary
3 weeks ago

My sincere Condolences to Vera and Family and Sean ,Gerald, and Margo on the sad passing of Miko. May he rest in peace.

Kevin Bogue,ballyvary.
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Gerald, Sean and Margo on the passing of your brother.
May he rest in peace

Francis and Kathleen Maloney, Falfadda, Bally vary
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and family, Gerald, Sean and Margo, all the Cunnane family,relatives and friends. May Michael rest in eternal peace.

Eamonn and Eileen Mulderrig Ballyhowley
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and all the Cunnane family Ar she is Dé go raibh a anam dîlis

JOHN EVANS, GRALLAGH, BALLYVARY.
3 weeks ago

SYMPATHISING TO ALL THE FAMILY AND EXTENDED FAMILY ON THE DEATH OF MICHAEL. R.I.P.

Eileen Groarke, Bohola
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Vera and all the family on the sad passing of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Willie and Elizabeth McGee, Leixlip
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to you Vera and all your extended family on your great loss and hope that the fond memories you all have of Michael will sustain you into the future. May he now rest in the peace of his good Lord.

Tony Kennedy
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Michael’s family and brothers and sister on his sad passing. A great Breaffy supporter, who regularly travelled from Tralee to support the club. May he Rest in Peace.

Margaret, Seamus, Mary & Mags Costello
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Vera, Michael, Conor, Majella, Diarmuid, Paul, Orla, Jenny, Gerry, Seán, Margo and all the extended family on the passing of Miko. May he rest in peace.

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