Michael McNamara

Michael-McNamara

Saleen, Castlebar and formerly of Polranny, Achill Sound – peacefully at Mayo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents Francis and Mary, and his sister Eileen.

Michael will be sadly missed by his wife Patricia, daughters Amanda (USA) and Cheryl, sisters Mary, Margaret and Patsy, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May He Rest in Peace.

A private cremation will take place at Shannon Crematorium.

Michael’s ashes will be interred in Polranny Cemetery at a later date.

House Private Please

No flowers by request.

Donations if desired to the Achill RNLI, c/o Needham Funeral Directors, Islandeady.

All enquiries to Needham Funeral Directors, Islandeady.

Tel: 087 9802345

http://www.needhamfunerals.ie

Published On: October 29th, 2025

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Charlie Gallagher and family
19 hours ago

Sincere condolences to all the McNamara and extended families, on the death of Michael, may he rest in peace in peace

Terence and Mary Dever
2 weeks ago

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

Mary T & Eanas McNulty, The Valley, Achill
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy on the passing of Michael. May his Soul Rest In Peace

Michael, Georgina Calvey and family, Polranny.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family and extended families on the sad passing of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael and Sally Corcoran,lakeshore Drive
2 weeks ago

So sorry to hear about micks death Patricia and extended family….lovely neighbours..May he rest in peace.

Michael Ruddy & family Currane
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to all the McNamara family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace

David Cafferkey Cashel Achill
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family at this sad time. May he rest in peace

Michael & Hannah Brennan, Glann
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michaels wife, daughters, Teresa and all the McNamara family. May he rest in eternal peace.

Mary Ann and Fintan Cooney Tonragee
2 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of the passing of Michael Condolence to his wife and daughters to his sisters Patsy.Teresa and .Mary and extened familys may he rest in peace

Ann Marie
2 weeks ago

Remember Michael when he worked with us at Cuan Aoibhinn, Keel. He was always so pleasant and good to all. Sincere sympathy to Patricia and family. Rest in peace Michael.

Thomas and Teresa Gallagher, Mulrany.
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to all the McNamara family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

Thomas and Bernadette Corrigan Achill Sound
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Michael’s wife Patricia and daughters Amanda and Cheryl and to his Sisters and Families on Michael’s sad passing. May Michael Rest in Peace.

Alice & Marty McGinty & familyTonragee
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Michael’s family to his sisters Mary,Teresa,Patsy and their families, may his gentle soul Rest in Eternal Peace

Bernadette Masterson, Polranny.
2 weeks ago

My sincere condolences to all the McNamara family at this sad time. May Michael rest in peace.

Neil, Anne Sweeney & Family, Glann
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Teresa and all the McNamara and extended families on the loss of your brother. May Michael rest in peace

Kieran and Nora Sweeney Achill Sound
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael’s wife and daughters and to his sisters, relatives and friends on his sad passing. May his soul Rest in Peace.

Joh and Mary Fallon Currane.
2 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to all Michael’s family. May he rest in peace amen.

Patsy and Bridie O’Malley , Currane ,Achill .
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family & friends on Michael passing. May he rest in peace.

Micheál & Mary T McNamara, Achill Sound
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael’s family and friends. May he rest in peace.

Josie & Mary Angela McLoughlin
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the McNamara family on Michael’s sad passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace .

Marian McNamara Leeds
2 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of the loss of Michaels my condolences to his family and his Sisters and their families at this difficult time. May his Soul Rip Amen

Betty Delaunay & Family Leeds
2 weeks ago

Our Deep Sympathy to all of Michaels Family and his Sisters & their Families on their Sad loss. May His Dear Soul Rest In Peace in Peace Amen

Patrick & Marian Heffernan ,Watford / Belfarsad.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Teresa, Patsy, Mary
and all Michael’s family. May he rest in peace

Denis & Ita Gallagher
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Patricia and all the McNamara family and friends on the passing of Michael. Ar dheis lamh DĂ© go raibh a anam delis.

Attracta Holland, Polranny
2 weeks ago

My condolences to Patricia and to Michael’s daughters and sisters and families.

Patrick &Marian Heffernan
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Teresa,Mary,Patsy and all Michael’s family.May he rest in peace

Stephen and Ann Joyce
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Theresa, Mary, Patsy and all extended family. May Michael RIP 🙏

Eoin Moran & Margaret Gallagher, Currane Achill
2 weeks ago

Sympathies Teresa ,Mary, Patsy and all of Michael’s family. May he rest in peace.

Carmel Gleeson, Kilcullen, née Gallagher, Polranny
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family.
May Michael rest in peace.

Frank and Anne Chambers ,Tiernaur.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Tereasa, Patsy, Mary and all the McNamara Family on Michael’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Ellen and Thomas Mullen Dooega
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family on Michael’s sad passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏🏼

John & Marian Weir, Dooagh
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to all the McNamara Family on the sad Passing of Michael. May he rest in Peace.

Joey Cafferkey. Westport. Dooagh
2 weeks ago

My Sincere Sympathy to you Teresa and all the McNamara Family on the sad passing of your dear brother Michael.
Rest in Peace

Tom Heffernan Limerick
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael’s family sisters Teresa Mary and Patsy. May he rest in peace.

Kathleen Timlin Leeds
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Mc Namara family and to sisters Mary Margaret and Patsy on the passing of Michael May he rest in peace

Juliann & Noel Gallagher
2 weeks ago

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

Martin & Elizabeth Mcmanamon
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the McNamara family on the passing of Michael . May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Pat & Patricia Gallagher (High River)
2 weeks ago

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

Aiden Masterson
2 weeks ago

Condolances to the McNamara family on the passing of Michael, may he rest in peace Amen

Klaus’s Mary Sweeney Achill Sound
2 weeks ago

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

Breege Joyce & family Currane
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family on the passing of Michael. May he Rest in Peace

Francis Fitzgerald and family Saleen
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family on Michael’s passing.
May he Rest in Peace

Valerie McGreal Askill
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family, May he rest in peace.

Ann and Packie McGreal & Family
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the McNamara family and to Teresa, Patsy, Mary and families. May Michael rest in peace.

John and Mary O Keeffe Cloughmore.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael’s family and friends on his sad passing.May he rest in peace.

Seamus & Sheila Cooney, Belfarsad
2 weeks ago

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

Gerry Gardiner Moygownagh
2 weeks ago

Heartfelt sympathy to all the families of Michaels many relatives. May his gentle Soul Rest in Peace Amen.

Sheila and Dave Swain Kilkenny and Belfarsad
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family.
May Michael RIP

Fr.Enda Howley
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to PatricIa and daughters and sisters and relatives of Michael. RIP. Sorry to read of his death. A great loss to all. We journeyed home from secondary school cycling together. A lovely young guy. He appreciated some books and comics for reading. Those are my memories of him then. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Blessings and prayers.

Mary Gallagher Newport/Achill
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to Patricia, Amanda and Cheryl, his sisters Mary, Margaret and Patsy, and the entended McNamara family, on the passing of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Emma Cafferkey, Mulranny
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family. May Michael rest in peace.

Thomas B Gallagher
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Patsy and Michael’s family. May he rest in peace.

John Haugh & family, Saleen
2 weeks ago

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

Bea and Audrey Murphy, Dooega
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the McNamara family and to Teresa, Patsy, Mary and families – may Michael rest in peace

Christy and Norah Gallagher Currane
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family on the passing of Michael. May he Rest in Peace

Paddy and Mairead Lineen, Achill Sound.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Patricia and all of Michael’s passing. We had been together in Scoil Danhnait in the 50s, and had met many times after his retirement while he lived in Polranny. Beannacht DĂ© lena Anam dĂ­lis. Paddy and Mairead Lineen

Kevin & Phil Lynn Moygownagh and Leeds
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest sympathy to all the extended Family of Michaels Families in Achill on the sad loss May his soul Rest in Peace

Michael & Bridgie Healy and Family, Newbridge.
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the Mc Namara Family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace.

Celia & Adrian Black Dooagh.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family and to Tereaa Mary & Patsy. May Michael gentle soul rest in peace

PJ Cafferkey Shranamonragh.
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy To Patricia and all Michael’s family.
May Michael’s gentle soul rest In peace.

Kathleen Cattigan Belfarsad.
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Micheal’s family and his sisters Tereasa, Mary and Patricia. May he rest in peace.

John & Siobhan Mc Loughlin, Saile,
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara Family, Rest in Peace Michael.

Anthony and Sally Lavelle Dooagh
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family and friends on the passing of Michael, may his soul rest in peace

Edward Scanlon The Points
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Patsy and all the family on the sad passing of Michael may rest in peace

Mary And Michael Cafferkey Mulranny.
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy To All The Family.
Rest In peace Michael.

Grace McNulty Askill
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the family’s on your sad loss of Michael may his gentle soul Rest In Peace

Darren Nolan Marian Row Castlebar.
2 weeks ago

My Deepest Sympathy to all of Michaels family at this sad time.
May his gentle soul RIP.
I knew Michael and his wife for a long time coming into Tesco where we always enjoyed a chat.
RIP Michael.

Anne Mc Gurk and family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy Patsy and to all Michael’s family, may he rest in peace,

Joe n Sarah Moran, Currane
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to all the Mc Namara family, on their sad loss.
May he rest in peace.

Mary & Sean McHugh Galway /Polranny.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael’s wife, daughters & his sister’s Teresa, Patsy & Mary on Michael’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Eugene and Mary Masterson Sraheens
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Michael’s family and friends, may his soul rest in peace.

Ellen & Sean McGreal, Askill
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to the McNamara family, and to Mary, Teresa and Patsy.
May Michael Rest in Peace 🙏

Raymond McGinty The Boreen Cashel Achill
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family at this sad time

Josie Garnett & family UK
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Michael’s family, he was a great friend of my mother Annie Gallagher at Achill Sheltered housing, she looked on him as the son she never had.
Rest in peace Michael.

Majella & Seamus Gallagher,Belfarsad
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Michael’s wife and daughters and sisters Mary, Teresa and Patricia on Michael’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Michael Joe and Joan Patten Castlebar/Currane
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family on the death of Michael May he rest in Peace

Anthony and Mary Kilbane Belfarsad .
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to Patricia , Amanda and Cheryl, Mary, Teresa and Patricia and the extended McNamara family on Michael’s passing.

John and Bernadette Gallagher, Cashel (Polranny)
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all of Michael’s family and relatives. May he Rest in Peace

Sheila Mcnamara Dooagh
2 weeks ago

Condolances to the Mcnamara family on the passing of Michael, may his soul rest in peace Amen

PJ & Margaret Campbell Tonragee
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all of Michael’s family and friends. May he rest in eternal peace.

Gerard and Jacqueline McNulty Cashel
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to his wife Patricia daughters and his sisters and famillies may his gentle soul rest in peace

Margaret Joyce Gallahue Castlebar/ Currane
2 weeks ago

My sympathy to all Michael’s Family on their sad loss, May his Soul Rest in eternal Peace.

Mary & Michael Henry, Polranny
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family. May Michael Rest in Peace.

Sheila Seamus Cafferkey
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy Patricia and Family on the passing off Michael may his soul rest in peace

Richard Henry
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the family on your sad loss.
May Michael rest in peace.

Catherine and Gráinne Seoighthe, Polranny
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all of Michael’s family and friends. May he rest in peace.

James, Mary Ginnelly and Family Belfarsad
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Michael wife Patricia, daughters, sisters Mary, Teresa, Patsy,nieces, nephews and extended family may Michael rest in peace 🙏

Kathleen O’Malley, Achill Sound/Dooega
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Patricia, daughters Amanda and Cheryl, Teresa Cafferkey and Patricia Moran on the very sad loss of Michael, may he rest in peace.

Brendan and the English Family Bunnacurry
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences on the passing of Michael to his wife daughters sisters and extended family may his gentle soul rest in peace

Katie, John Tiernan & Family Shraheens
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Patricia and daughters Amanda and Cheryl, Teresa Cafferkey and Patricia Moran and respective families on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.

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