Michael Devaney

Tubbercurry and formerly of Achonry, Co. Sligo – in his 91st year in the excellent care of the staff in the Medical Offsite ward at Sligo University Hospital (3rd June 2025).

Predeceased by his parents John and Annie, sisters Nora, Mary and Ann, his brother Hugh, son John and John’s mother Bernie.

Michael will be sadly missed by his brother Jack, sister Margaret, sisters in law Peggie and Anne, his grandson Jack, Jack’s mother Mary and Michael’s carer Paul, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Michael will repose at the Knocknashee Community Hub Lavagh (F56W744) from 5pm on Friday 6th June, with removal at 6:30pm to the Church of St. Nathy and St. Brigid, Achonry (F91X998) arriving at 7pm.

Michael’s Funeral Mass will take place at 12 noon on Saturday, 7th June with burial afterwards in St. Nathy’s cemetery, Achonry.

Michael’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the Achonry Mullinabreena Church Facebook page.

Those who wish to express a message of sympathy to the family may do so by selecting the condolence link below.

Published On: June 4^th, 2025

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Brenda Mannion

2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to all Michael’s family and friends. Michael was a lovely man and spoke highly of his Grandson. May he Rest in peace.

Ben and Eileen Ginty , Claddagh ,Aclare.

2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Delaney family on the death of Michael Joe. May his gentle soul rest peacefully.

Betty & Denis Scanlon

2 weeks ago

Sympathies to Jack & Peggy & all the extended relatives of the late Michael Devaney. A real gentleman who told great stories of his life’s journey. May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Brendan and Annie Mai Flynn and Family

2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Devaney family on the passing of Michael Joe
May he Rest In Peace

James Cunney, Aclare.

2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all on the death of Michael Joe. Good memories from card games all over the area. May your gentle soul rest peacefully.

Joan Brett

2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Jack,Peggie,Anne & the Devaney family on the sad passing of Michael.May he rest in peace.

JoeandMary Kilcoyne

2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Devaney family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace .

Noel Barlow

2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy and condolences . May his gentle soul rest in peace .

Maureen Vesey

2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Devaney family on the passing of Michael..
May he rest in peace.

Peter and Mary Molloy, Tubbercurry

2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jack and Peggie, Margaret, Anne and extended Devaney families on the sad passing of Michael. May he Rest in Peace

Noreen Moore

3 weeks ago

, Michael was a wonderful character, Very fond memories of Michael in North Connaught College,
Deepest Condolences to all the family and to Paul James , his devoted friend and carer .
Thinking of you all , Noreen Moore

Frank & Marie O’Hara

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Devaney family and all his friends on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace

james and ruth murray

3 weeks ago

deepest sympathy to all michaels relations on his death we knew him well a real gentleman may his dear soul rest in peace

Mary and Noel Henry, Achonry

3 weeks ago

May this fine Man’s Gentle Soul Rest in Peace. Our Sincerest sympathy to Jack and Family. Michael was always such a pleasure to meet & have the Chat. RIP

John Francis &Mary Kelly

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Devaney family on the sad passing of Michael .I bFlaitheas De go raibh se.

John and Anna McIntyre

3 weeks ago

Condolences to the Devaney family on the death of Michael. We enjoyed his company at the card games in Cloonacool. May he rest in peace

Bill & Pauline Mullarkey (London & Achonry)

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jack Margaret & all Devaney family on the sad passing of Michael, may his gentle soul rest in peace

James Cafferty

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jack and Margaret and all his relatives on the passing of Michael. Enjoyed games of 25 with Michael in Charlestown and Curry. RIP

Anthony Devaney. Northamptonshire

3 weeks ago

Offering sympathy to Jack and all family members on the sad passing of Michael Joe .R I P.

Joe Walsh, Tubbercurry

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Jack and the aaaaaaaadevaney Family on the death of Michael – may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Chris Brennan tubbercurry

3 weeks ago

Condolences to the Devaney family on your sad loss RIP.

Terry and Freddie wims Achonry and London

3 weeks ago

Condolences to Jack and Margaret and his extended family on the sad passing of Michael always a pleasure to meet when I’m home may his kind soul Rest in peace

Patricia Gilmartin

3 weeks ago

My Deepest sympathy to Ann.and family and his brother Jack,Magaret and all the extended family on the sad passing of Michael, may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace. Thinking of yea all at this sad time

Maureen.Leheny Aclare

3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Devaney family on the Passing of Micheal.. May his soul rest in peace

Patsy and Martina Maxwell

3 weeks ago

Our Deepest sympathy to Jack, Magaret and all the extended family on the sad passing of Michael, may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace. Thinking of yea all at this sad time.

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