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Paddy Killeen

KILLEEN-2

Kilbride, Mayo Abbey, Claremorris – peacefully at home in his 97th year.

Predeceased by his parents Annie and John, sister Kathleen Connolly and brother Michael.

Deeply regretted by his nieces Ann Connolly and Mary Plunkett (Willie), nephews Tom Connolly (Dymphna), Michael John Connolly (Joanne) Australia and Paul Connolly (Agnes) Watford, England, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. R.I.P.

Reposing at the Balla Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6.30 with removal at 8 o’clock to the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace and St. Gerald, Mayo Abbey.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on https://www.facebook.com/byrneundertakers/

Published On: February 17th, 2026

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Mark Loftus
8 months ago

My sympathies to all the relatives, friends and neighbours of Paddy, especially his niece Ann and his grand nephew Shane. Sorry for your loss. Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam.

Michael Mellett Balla / England
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all Paddy’s family on his sad passing . May his gentle soul rest in peace …

Lizzie baker, previously Flaherty
8 months ago

What a fantastic send off you had Paddy.
Talked about many stories you had told, you were a big part of my childhood, & up until a month ago. God bless you. Lizzie & Terry💚💚

The Connolly Family, Shantalla, Galway.
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathies to all of Paddy’s family. He was always very pleasant, friendly and good company whenever we met. May Paddy Rest in Peace.

Richard Trench – Sydney, Australia
8 months ago

Condolences to Paddy’s extended family on his passing. Paddy was a great character around Mayo Abbey and will e sadly missed.

Larry Walpole.
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly and extended family on the passing of Paddy’s passing, may his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏.

Peter and Mary Carney, Kilbride
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to all the Connolly’s and to all of Paddy’s extended family and friends on his sad passing. May he rest in peace.

Roche family, Kinvara
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Jarlatha & John Kelly Ballyheane
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all of Paddy’s family. May Paddy rest in peace.

Martina and Ivan Bourke
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connollys Summerhill. Thinking of you all.

JP & Lily, Ballinrobe
8 months ago

Sincere Condolences to Ann, Tom and the Connolly and Killeen family on the passing of Paddy. Watched the funeral mass online and you all gave him a really beautiful send off. May He Rest In Eternal Peace.

Ed & Ger Ryan, Dublin
8 months ago

A send off to be proud of as we said a sad farewell to cousin Paddy. All aspects of the ceremony showed the esteem with which he was held and sadly I could not make it. Paddy goes to join his dad John, his Mum Annie nee Ryan, sister Kathleen and brother Mickie and may they all rest in eternal peace

Joe Monaghan & Laura
8 months ago

Sincere Condolences to Ryan, Tom and the Connolly and Killeen family on the passing of Paddy. May He Rest In Eternal Peace.

Brian & Imelda Quigley (McGreal) London
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to all the family on the death of dear Paddy Killeen May he rest in peace 🙏

Tony O’Dwyer, Kathleen’s fella
8 months ago

Kathleen has told me a couple of lovely stories about Paddy. He sounds like a lovely man and ye will miss him. My sympathies to all his family. TO’D

Michael and Kathleen Mooney.s
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Mary, Ann, Tom, Paul, Michael John and Paul and extended families on the death of Paddy. So sorry we cannot attend funeral. May Paddys gentle soul rest in peace.

Micheál and Catherine (Jennings) Gilmore
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly family on the Passing of your uncle Paddy. May he Rest in Peace

Lisa and Joseph Butler Kilgreana
8 months ago

Our Deepest and Most Sincere Condolences to Mary, Ann, Tom, Michael John and Paul and all extended family on the passing of Paddy, May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

John and Caroline conroy Ballyglass
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Connolly and Killeen family on the sad passing of Paddy.
may his gentle soul rest in peace🙏

Tom & Madge Mannion
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Killeen & Connolly families on the passing of Paddy.
May he rest in peace.

Paul Hanley
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to all the family, Paddy was a gentleman

Caroline Walsh (Monaghan)
8 months ago

My deepest sympathy to all paddy’s families. May he rest in peace 🙏.

Pat & Patricia Flatley
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly and Killeen families on the death of Paddy. May Paddy’s gentle soul rest in peace

Mike Charles
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s family on his passing, may he rest in peace.

Nelllie Walsh Knockaphunta, ,Castlebar
8 months ago

Condolences to all the Family on the passing of Paddy.
May his soul Rest In Peace

Ann Corbett & family Moorehall
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly and Plunkett families on the passing of your Uncle Paddy. May he Rest in Peace.

Anne Dryburgh (Walsh) Leicester Uk
8 months ago

Condolences to all the family on Paddys passing May he rest in peace

Rushe family
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy on the passing of Paddy, may he rest in peace.

Jp and Triona Keane Mayfield
8 months ago

Our sincere condolences to Paddy’s family and friends
May his gentle soul Rest in peace

Noel & Bridie Burke, Stragelliffe, Cavan.
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly and Killeen families on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Martina Houlihan
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all Paddy’s family on his sad passing. Paddy was a lovely man. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Tom,Marie & the Durkan family.(Kilcock)
8 months ago

Sincere Condolences to the Killeen and Connolly family on the passing of Paddys passing. May He Rest In Eternal Peace. A wonderful gentleman.

Eric & Judith Morley, Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to Paddy’s family. May Paddy rest in peace.

Noel & Mary Browne
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Ann, Mary, Tom, Michael John , Paul & Connolly & Killeen familes on sad passing of paddy. May he rest in peace.

John and Anne Keane and family Balla
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Paddy’s family . May his kind soul rest in.peace 🙏

MARY HEALY
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to you Mary and Ann and to all the extended Killeen and Connolly Families on the passing of Paddy.
May His Soul Rest In Peace.

Mark Jordan
8 months ago

My sincerest condolences to Tom, the Connolly’s and to Paddys’ extended family here and abroad. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael Sullivan Claremorris
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Mary, Willie and all the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy.
May he rest in peace 🙏🙏

Martin, Gabrielle & McTigue Family, Gortskehy
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to his nieces Ann, Mary, his nephew’s Tom, Michael John, Paul, to all the extended Connolly and Killeen families on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace,

Tomas and Marion Solan
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly and Killeen family on the sad passing of Paddy, may he rest in peace

Martin Flatley
8 months ago

Rest in Peace now Paddy. My sympathy to extended families and close friends.
Paddy was a lovely, friendly man to meet and chat with; a gentleman.RIP

Kevin Connolly
8 months ago

My deepest sympathy to Paddy’s extended families at their loss, to all the Connolly and Killeen families. May Paddy rest in peace. He had a long life and was well cared for RIP

Mick and Delia Joyce
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddys family on his passing, may he rest in peace.

Mary Burke McTigue . Mayo Abbey / Straide
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Kileen and Connolly families on the sad passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Bridget McCormack
8 months ago

So so sorry to hear the passing of Paddy may his gentle soul rest in peace,
Deepest condolences to all the family, Paddy was an absolute gentleman,

John & Marguerite Govin
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly family on the death of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Mary, Michael, Eugene, Seamus and all the Comer family mm
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Anne, Mary, Michael John Tom, Paul and all Paddy’s family and friends on his passing. May he rest in peace.

Padraic Carney Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Killeen family on the death of Paddy. May his soul rest in peace.

Paddy & Patricia Quinn
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Ann, Mary, Tom, Michael John & Paul & extended family on Paddy’s passing. May he rest in peace with all gone before him.

Michael and Nora Conroy Ballyglass
8 months ago

deepest sympathy to the Connolly and Plunkett families on Paddy’s death. May he rest in peace. Go ndéana Dia trócaire ar a anam.

Alan Mulroy and staff londis castlebar
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Killeen family on the passing of Paddy, may he rest in peace

Mike & Margaret Gibbons Annie’s Hollymount
8 months ago

Sympathy to all the Connolly & Killeen family on the sad passing of your uncle Paddy, may his soul rest in peace 🙏

Padraig and Bridie Cawe
8 months ago

Sympathy to all the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy used to enjoy his singing may he gest in peace.

John Dempsey, Balla
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Connollys on the sad passing of Paddy RIP

Raymond Clarke, Manulla
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to all the family. Paddy was a lovely man and I really enjoyed meeting him in the marts down through the years , may he Rest In Eternal Peace.

Cllr PatsyO Brien
8 months ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to the extended killeen family on the death of Paddy.
A true gentleman.
May his gentle soul rest in peace

Peter McNicholas
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s nephews and nieces and all his friends and relatives. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Paddy Burke Castlebar
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly and Plunkett families on the passing of Paddy
May he rest in peace

Noel & Nuala Heneghan
8 months ago

Sincere sympathies to the Connolly family on the sad passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

John Daly & Nuala Ni Fhlatharta , Brownhall
8 months ago

RIP Paddy, deepest sympathies to Ann, Mary, Tom, Michael John , Paul and extended. Paddy was a very nice man RIP

Christy & Nuala Flatley
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly family on the death of their uncle Paddy.May he rest in peace.

Matt and Ann Durkan Ballyglass
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Connolly and extended family on the passing of Paddy he got a long life and was good fun to be in his company may his soul rest in peace

The Flaherty’s
8 months ago

So very sorry for the loss of poor
Paddy, so many memories of him over the years, may he be happy in heaven.

Eamonn & Helena Patten, Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Ann, Mary, Tom, Michael John, Paul and families on the loss of your beloved uncle Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Tom and Mary Burke Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Killeen and Connolly families on the passing of Paddy. May his soul rest in peace.

Maurice, Vera Prendergast
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddys nephews nieces and friends, may he rest in peace

Peter and Martina McGing
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to Ann, Mary, Thomas, Michael John, Paul,and extended family on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Frank & Kate Keane, cornfield, hollymount
8 months ago

Condolences to Paddy’s family and friends. May he Rest In Peace 🙏

Maura Heaney Cornfield Hollymount
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family. Rest in Peace Paddy.

Mary and Michael Hambly
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to Ann , Mary , Tom , Michael John , Paul and all the extended family on the death of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Michael and Noreen Heneghan Lissatava
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Dympna Walshe, Balla.
8 months ago

Sorry to hear that Paddy has passed away. He lived a long life & was alway’s good fun.
Sympathy to all the Connolly Family.
Eternal Rest to you Paddy.

Frances Slattery
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Connelly family on the sad passing of Paddy May he rest in peace

Seamus Hughes M abbey
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s nieces and nephews neighbours and friends may he rest in peace

Kevin & Anne Connelly, Hollymount
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathies to Tom, Mary, Ann & all the Connolly Families on the sad passing of Paddy, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Albert Crowe
8 months ago

Condolences to Paddy’s Family.may he Rest in Peace

Niamh Bambury
8 months ago

Our sympathies to all the Connolly family may Paddy rest in peace.

Mick and Carol O’Donnell Dublin
8 months ago

Sin cere Condolence to Ann Mary Tom Michael John and Paul on the passing of your uncle Paddy, He was a great character and alway’s up for a laught,+ great singer. May his soul Rest in Peace.

Bernard Trench Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly family on the passing of Tom, a true gentleman who always had a kind word.

Paddy and Caroline Malone Ballyglass
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Connolly family on the sad passing of Paddy may his gentle soul rest in peace

Kevin Bourke
8 months ago

WIth deepest sympathy, Kevin Bourke, Ballyvary, Castlebar.

Pauline nally balla
8 months ago

My deepest sympathy Anne Mary Willie Tom Dymphna Michael John Joanna Paul Agnes, so sorry to hear the loss of Paddy, ye will miss him. He was a great man and a great neighbours he will miss around Kilbride and around Mayo Abbey, may he rest in peace🙏🙏💐💙

Linda O’Reilly, Castlebar
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Kevin and Margaret Hughes lissatava
8 months ago

Sympathy to the Connolly family on the sad passing of Paddy, a true gentleman may he rip

Dolly Byrne and the Conroy family.
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family and friends on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Seamus Burke and family
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to you Tom and all the Connolly and Killeen family and extended family on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Catriona Doyle neè Sloyan
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly and Kileen families on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace

Séamus and Mary Mulkeen, Mayfield
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Killeen and Connolly families on the sad death of Paddy. May he Rest in Peace.

The Grimes Family Derryfad ..
8 months ago

Condolences to all of Paddy’s nieces and nephews on the passing of Paddy. May his soul rest in peace

TJ McNamara
8 months ago

Deepest sympthies to the Connolly family and friends of Paddy Killeen 🙏 may he rest in peace

Peter and Christina Mannion
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly and Killeen families on the sad passing of Paddy. Another of life’s great characters has left the stage. May he rest in eternal peace.

Brendan and Phil McDonagh
8 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to the Killeen & Connolly family’s on the sad Passing of Paddy. A great Character and a Gentleman. Rest in peace Paddy.

Peter Browne Knockaunakill.
8 months ago

Condolences to the Connolly family,
on the passing of Paddy. A great character in his day, He will be remembered for been a good worker
and true gentleman.
MAY PADDY REST IN PEACE.

John and Mary dixon
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to all the family and friends of Paddy, great character rest in peace Paddy

marie brogan
8 months ago

I remember Paddy well, he lived beside my aunty Josie and her husband Tom years ago. He was a very nice neighbour and good craic. I had many a chat with him. Sympathy to all the Killeen family, may his jolly soul R.I.P. Amen.

Frank & Siobhan Judge
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to all of Paddys family. RIP

Seamus and Mgt Dempsey,Balla.
8 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Killeen and Connolly Families on the sad passing of Paddy.He was a lovely gentleman.Rest in peace Paddy.

AL McDonnell
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Killeen and Connolly families on the sad passing of Paddy.
May he Rest in Peace.

Nóra and Mairéad Colleran
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to Paddy’s nieces and nephews and the extended families. May he rest in peace.

Michelle & John Kavanagh, Mayfield
8 months ago

Condolences to Tom, Dymphna and the Connolly Famiy on the passing of Paddy, may he Rest in Peace

Padraig, Kathy, Sean and Anna Hughes
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Connolly and Killeen families on the passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

Martina & Christopher McNamara
8 months ago

Condolences to the Kileen family.
Paddy was a great character, storyteller and singer.
Rest in Peace Paddy

Des and Bennie Scahill, Mayo Abbey
8 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Connolly family on the passing of your uncle Paddy. A gentleman.
May his soul Rest in Peace

Tom Connolly Garrywadreen
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Killen family neighbour’s and friends on the death of Paddy,a true gentleman to stop and talk to. may his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏.

Patricia and Geraldine and Maria Fadian
8 months ago

We have great memories of Paddy during our summer holidays in Kilbride. He would always stop to chat and make us laugh. Rest in peace Paddy, our sincere condolences to all his family. Geraldine, Maria, Patricia Fadian. Southport England. (Daughters of the late Annie Carney, Kilbride)

Paul Lawless, TD
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Killeen family on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Tony Mary Mgt Joyce and family Main St Claremorris
8 months ago

Fond Memories of dear Paddy a good friend down through the years Sympathy to Tom and all the Family Rest in peace dear Paddy

Micheal and Noreen Costello
8 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the Connolly Family on the passing of Paddy . RIP .

Tim Hughes and family
8 months ago

So sorry to hear of the passing of Paddy. great memories of working for him back the years.
A pure gentleman, may he rest in peace 🙏

Pat Ann & Michael Keane (Agatha Mullee) Conloughfad
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Paddy. A great neighbour & friend, his knowledge of farming was remarkable. He was always there to help out in any way he could. He will be sorely missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Our thoughts are with ye at this sad time. May ye find comfort in the memories ye shared. Rest in peace Paddy 🙏

Tommy hurst and Family
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the Killeen Family on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Martin and Anne vahey
8 months ago

Condolences to all the Connolly and Killen families, may he rest in peace

Anne Ryan Boyne
8 months ago

My dear cousin Paddy, so happy to have spent precious time with you on my last visit to Ireland, , little did I know it would be the last time. You gave us such joy with your beautiful songs and your very happy disposition…so happy to be you loving cousin. . I am sure you are heaven telling yarns to my Frankie. Such a lucky man adored by your loving family .
Love Anniexxx

John Brogan, Ballindine.
8 months ago

Fun memories of Paddy back in the 80s,when we would go to visit Josie and Tom.Life was a lot more easy then.
Paddy new all the tricks.
Rest in peace Paddy.

Gerry tolster
8 months ago

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

Pat and Colette Maloney Brownstown Hollymount
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to All the Connolly and Killeen family on the passing of your uncle Paddy . May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Claire & Alfred McManamon
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and Ann and all the Connolly family on the passing of your uncle. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Jimmy loftus and family Ballyfarna Belcarra
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s nieces Ann and Mary his nephew’s Tom, Michael John and Paul and all his extended relatives friends and all his neighbours
May Paddy be reunited with his Parents Annie and John his brother Michael and sister Kathleen and all who have gone before him
Rest in eternal peace Paddy 🙏

Maureen Paul stilgrove.
8 months ago

You will be missed Paddy. You were the best neighbour we could ask for. Rest in peace dear friend

The Kelly’s hollymount
8 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Connolly family on the passing of Paddy may he rest in peace 🙏

Martin Walsh Mayfield.
8 months ago

Deepest sympathies to Paddy’s nieces / nephews extended families neighbours and friends always a pleasant gentleman to deal with who took great pride in his cattle . May Paddy Rest In Peace .

Ann and Dan Mc Sweeney.
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to nieces Ann and Mary, nephewsThomas,
Michael John, Paul and extended family on the passing of Uncle Paddy.
One of life’s gentlemen. A life well lived.
May Paddy have eternal peace reunited with all his loved ones.

John E Burke
8 months ago

RIP Paddy. Condolences to your family and friends.

Ciaran & Patricia Cunnane ( Mayo Abbey)
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s nieces and nephews on his sad death May Paddy rest in peace.

Mick Nally.
8 months ago

So sorry to hear of Paddy’s passing, condolences to his family and relations.
What a great character Paddy was, always told it straight out.. RIP Paddy

Tom and Evelyn connolly mayo abbey,
8 months ago

Sincere sympathy to his nieces,Ann,and Mary, to his nephew’s, Tom, Michael john,and Paul,, to the extended Connolly families, may Paddy rest in peace,

Cllr Richard Finn.
8 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to Paddys family relatives, extended families, neighbours and friends on the passing of Paddy.
May he rest in peace.

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