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Patrick Edward Gallagher (better known as Paddy Austin)

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Ballinock, Keel, Achill, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at the Mayo Hospice, surrounded by his loving family on Friday 18th September 2026.

Predeceased by his loving parents Martin and Bridget and his sister’s Mary Geoghegan and Bridie Walsh

Paddy will be dearly missed by his loving family, his sister Margaret and brothers-in-law Peter Lavelle and Tommy Walsh, all his nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews and all his extended family, neighbours and friends.

May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Paddy will repose at Lavelle’s Funeral Home (F28 Y0H9) Cashel, Achill on Saturday evening 19th September from 5pm until 7pm with removal to Church of Our Lady Of The Assumption Dookinella. Requiem mass on Sunday at 10am with burial afterwards in Slievemore Cemetery at 12:30pm

Family flowers only, Donations if desired to The Mayo/Roscommon Hospice.

https://www.hospice.ie/donations/in-loving-memory/

Paddy’s family appreciate all your support and understanding at this difficult time. Those who would like to leave a message of sympathy for the family may do so in the condolences section below.

Published On: September 19th, 2026

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Catherine Connelly (Gallagher), River Bridge/Galway
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and extended Gallagher and Lavelle Families on the death of Paddy.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Raymond & Elaine Cafferkey
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Gallagher and Lavelle Families on the sad passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace 🙏

Michael & Rose Irwin
2 weeks ago

Our sincerest sympathy to all of Paddy’s family, he was a lovely man, a gentleman, may his gentle soul rest in peace🙏

Ellen and Thomas Mullen Dooega
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle and Gallagher families on Paddy’s sad passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏🏼

Teresa and Padraig Lawless
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family and extended families on the passing of Paddy. May his soul rest in peace.

Mary and Jimmy Beattie (Galway/River Bridge)
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the Lavelle and Gallagher families on Paddy’s passing. May he rest in peace

Martin and Angela McGuinness
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to all Paddys family, may he rest in peace

McHugh Family, The Grove, Bunnacurry
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy on the passing of Paddy and the Gallagher and Lavelle families. My Paddy rest in eternal peace.

Andrea and Marty Kilbane & family
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to all the family on the passing of Paddy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. May Paddy Rest in Peace

Tommy & Kathleen Gallagher, Askill, Achill
2 weeks ago

Heartfelt condolences to all Paddy’s family and friends at this time of loss. May his soul rest eternally in peace.

Kilbanes low river
2 weeks ago

God bless Paddy, rest in peace,
We lost a good man,
Condolences to all the family

Patrick & Catherine Gallagher Closhreed/Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret, the Lavelle family and the extended relatives and friends on the passing of Patrick. He was a good neighbour and a gentleman. May he rest in peace.

Mick Johnston. Dooega.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Gallagher and Lavelle families on the passing of Paddy, May he rest in peace.

Majella & Jason Black – Cabaun/St Albans
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to Margaret and extended Gallagher and Lavelle families on the sad passing of Paddy, may he rest in peace.

Michael Joyce closhreed river.
2 weeks ago

So sorry to hear of the passing of paddy he was a nice quite man and a great character. Sincere sympathy to all the family, rest in peace paddy.

JOHN Gallagher Bunnacurry
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family and extended families on the passing of Paddy.may his kind and gentle soul REST in PEACE 🙏

Martina And Raymond Mc Nea Gallagher
2 weeks ago

We are so sorry to hear of Paddy’s death such a lovely man. May his gentle soul rest in peace. Deepest sympathy to Margaret Peter and Family. So sorry we are not there for funeral we are away. Thoughts and prayers with you all x

Austin & Teresa Quinn Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Our condolences to Margaret/ Peter/ Pat and the extended lavelle and Gallagher families on the sad passing of Paddy
May he rest in peace 🙏

Jim and Philomena Cawe (Calvey) Claremorris .
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret Peter extended Gallagher and Lavelle families on the passing of Paddy may he rest in peace.

Michael&Veronica Lavelle Dooega
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the family on the passing of Paddy.May he Rest in Peace.🙏🙏

Michael Kilbane, Dooagh.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle and Gallagher Families

Ann Marie (Kilbane) and Pat Nealon
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret,Peter and all on the sad passing of Paddy. He was a lovely man and always had time to chat.. Rest in Peace Paddy.

Kathleen Treanor &Family Monaghan and O’Malley Family Ballinasally.
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to all Paddys family, sister Margaret, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended families, and neighbours, may Paddy rest in eternal peace. Amen.

Robert, Marion Murray and family Dooniver
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family on Paddy’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Pat & Christina (Calvey)McNulty Tiernaur
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret,Peter and all the Lavelle and Gallagher families on the sad passing of Paddy. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

Edward Calvey keel/Westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Gallagher and Lavelle families on the passing of Paddy, May he rest in peace, paddy liked his Toyota’s and Ford cars

Marianne Wims, Dublin
2 weeks ago

Dear Paddy was such a great character, he always gave visitors like me a great welcome back to Achill and was always good company. May he rest in peace and his loved ones have support and strength at this sad time.

Monica & Mickey O’Gorman
2 weeks ago

Sending our sincerest sympathies & deepest condolences to Margaret and all Paddys extended family members on his sad passing. A gentle soul with a huge smile and a kind word for everyone, Paddy will be missed. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael John, Linda & Michael Dever
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all of Paddy’s family on his sad passing. May he rest in gentle peace.

Noel and Anne Gallagher Bunnacurry
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the family his sister Margaret , brother in law Peter
Nieces & Nephews Patrick , Breda ,Peter, Rory and Lorraine. May his soul rest in peace.

Patrick Martin & Áine Cafferkey – Athlone
2 weeks ago

We are so sorry to hear of of Paddy’s passing. Our deepest Sympathies to the Gallagher and Lavelle families at this sad time.
May you rest in peace Paddy. 🙏🕯️

Ellen Cafferkey
2 weeks ago

Heartfelt condolences to Margaret, Peter, Tommy & Paddy’s nephews, nieces, friends & neighbours.
May Paddy rest in eternal peace

Udaras na Gaeltachta Employment Schemes
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to our colleagues Rory & the Lavelle family on the passing of your uncle Paddy. May he rest in peace.
From Supervisors & Participants of CE, RSS & TÚS Schemes Achill

The Madden Family, Askill
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy on the sad loss of Paddy, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Kilbane, The Valley
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all The Gallagher and Lavelle Families on the passing of Paddy.
May he Rest In Peace.

Stephen and Maureen Gavin and family Keel
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Gallagher and Lavelle families and may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Anne and Brian Byrne Manchester
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Brother in laws,Nieces,Nephews and all of paddy’s extended family and friends on their sad loss . May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Margaret Regan nee Campbell ,dooniver, galway
3 weeks ago

May you rest in peace.

Anne & Kathleen Joyce . Keel
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Brother in laws,Nieces,Nephews and all of paddy’s extended family and friends on their sad loss . May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Barbara, Eneas Cafferkey & Family Cashel
3 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to the Gallagher and Lavelle Families on your loss of Paddy. May he rest in peace

Denis & Alice McCarthy Pollagh
3 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to the Lavelle family on the passing of Patrick. May he rest in peace.

Des Kilbane Askill
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all Paddy’s family and friends. May he rest in peace

Maureen & Anthony Hassett, Crumpaun
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family. May Paddy rest in peace 🙏

Mary B Gallagher Bunnacurry
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Gallagher & Lavelle family on the passing of Paddy.
Think of you all at this sad time.
Rest in peace

Mary-Eileen and Kevin Lavelle
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Gallagher and Lavelle family.Paddy was a lovely, kind and friendly neighbour.May his gentle soul rest in peace.Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Mary,James Ginnelly and Family Belfarsad
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Margaret, Peter,Family and extended familys may Patrick rest in peace 🙏

Stephen and Mary O Malley Gorthbawn, Westport
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the Lavelle and Gallagher family on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Scott family, Cashel
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all Paddy’s family, neighbours and friends. May he Rest In Peace. Thoughts & prayers are with you all.

Helen Kilbane & Family
3 weeks ago

Condolences to all his family and friends at this sad time. May he rest in peace.

Michael & Breda Gallagher
3 weeks ago

Condolences to Margaret

Michael & Breda Gallagher
3 weeks ago

Condolences to all Gallagher and Lavelle families on passing of paddy may he rest in peace

Owen and Anne Wims, Kildare
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s family, friends and neighbours. He was such a lovely man and will be greatly missed. May he Rest in Peace.

Farrell Gallagher
3 weeks ago

Rip paddy. Condolences to all the family.

Padraig and Kathleen McNamara Luton and Cabaun
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all Paddy’s family on his sad passing, may his Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace. Keeping you all in our hearts thoughts and prayers at this sad time 🙏

Philip Mc Nulty
3 weeks ago

Sincerest sympathy to all the family of Paddy. May He Rest in Peace.

Lara Gallagher, Newport
3 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all Paddy’s family and friends. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael John and Tony Gilroy Pollagh
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to all the family on the passing Paddy May he Rest in Peace.

Sheila Mcnamara Dooagh
3 weeks ago

Condolences to all of Patricks family on his passing, may his soul rest in peace, Amen.

Edward and Veronica Toolis
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the family of Paddy,may he rest in peace 🙏

Clive and Joan Western and Family
3 weeks ago

Our Sincere sympathy to all Paddy’s Family. May Paddy Rest in Peace.

Betty Molloy & Family, Dooniver,
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Margaret, Peter & Lavelle Family on the sad passing of Paddy. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Breege and Micheal kilbane. Dooega.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and Peter and family. All family members. Friends and neighbours of Paddy on your sad loss. May God comfort you all. Rest in peace 🙏 Paddy.

John & Marian Weir. Dooagh
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the Gallagher & Lavelle Families on the Passing of Paddy . May his Soul Rest in Peace.

John H. Cafferkey
3 weeks ago

I am sorry to hear that poor Paddy has died. My heartfelt condolences to his sister Margaret and the Lavelle family at this very sad time. May God be with him.

Michael and Celia Cafferkey, Bunnacurry.
3 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to all Paddy’s family, relations and friends on his sad passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Liam. Mary Doolan and Family Cashel
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all Paddy’s Family. Neighbours and Friends. May he Rest In Peace

Pat and Maureen Conway, Cabaun.
3 weeks ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Margaret and family. Extended families, Relatives, Neighbours and Friends. May Paddy Rest In Peace.

Anne Corrigan and Family Cashel
3 weeks ago

Deep condolence to all the Family and extended Families. May Paddy Rest In Peace

Joey & Mary Cafferkey. Westport Dooagh
3 weeks ago

Our Sincere Sympathy to all the Gallagher and Lavelle Families on the sad passing of Paddy Austin.
A gentleman.
Rest in Peace

Eneas and Mary McNulty, Saula
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, brothers in law, nieces, nephews and all Paddy Austin’s extended family and friends on their sad loss.
May his soul rest in peace.

Ann Lavelle Bunnacurry
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Paddy’s family on your sad loss
May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Terence and Mary Dever
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Gallagher and Lavelle family on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Ciaran Cafferkey
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family on the sad loss of Patrick may he rest in peace

Mari and Tony Gralton & Family
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to theMargaret and Peyer, the Gallagher & Lavelle Families on the sad passing of Paddy. He will be sorely missed in the village and on the road. May he rest in peace.

Robert Callaghan
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to all the family his sister Margaret , brother in law Peter
Nieces & Nephews Patrick , Breda ,Peter, Rory and Lorraine
He was a gentleman and will be sadly missed by everyone near and far
Rest in Peace Paddy

Micheál and Róisín Joyce
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Peter and family and to all of Paddy’s relatives, friends and neighbours. May he rest in peace.

Maureen Mc Greal
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and all the family on the loss off your loved one – may Paddy rest in peace 🙏

Aughagower Bingo Committee
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all of Paddy’s family especially to his sister Margaret & to you Breda his niece .
May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Barry McGuinness Jennifer Booth
3 weeks ago

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

Tony Anne Gallagher and Family Newtown Keel
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to all Paddy’s Family.May his gentle soul rest in peace .

Eugene & Margaret Lavelle Achill/Westport
3 weeks ago

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

J.J. & Teresa Mc Namara Dooagh
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Gallagher and Lavelle family on the passing of Paddy
May he rest in peace

Anthony and Sally Lavelle
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Gallagher and Lavelle Families, neighbours and friends on the passing of Patrick Edward , may his soul rest in peace

Tony & Catherine Lavelle, Ballina
3 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to all of Paddy family on his sad passing.
Down through the years I enjoyed listening to his many stories from his days in Manchester.
Rest in Peace Paddy.

John and Elizabeth Barrett and family ,Bervie
3 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret, Peter and their family nieces and nephews and to all of Paddy’s relatives,neighbours and friends. Paddy Austin was a hit with all ages and a delight to meet anytime. He will be sadly missed by many.May he rest in eternal peace.

Anthony Kilbane & family Belfarsad
3 weeks ago

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

Francis & Maggie Hoey
3 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to the family on hearing this sad news, May his gentle soul rest in peace. A well known friend that will be sadly missed

Grace McNulty Askill ,
3 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to Margaret, Peter and family, neighbours and friends of Paddy,he will be greatly missed by all who knew him, may his gentle Soul Rest In Peace 🙏,

Gerald, Jacqueline & Nora Dever, Saula
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret, Peter, Lorraine, Breda, Peter, Patrick & Rory on the passing of Paddy. May he rest in peace.

Michael and Mary Cantwell Edinburgh
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family.

P. English. Cashel.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Family. May he Rest In Peace

Thomas Gallagher, Sarah mc Hugh
3 weeks ago

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

Catherine and Gráinne Seoighthe, Polranny
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret, Peter and family and all of Paddy ‘s relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.

Bridgie John and Noel Cafferkey Cabaun 7
3 weeks ago

So sorry to hear Paddy has passed away lovely man.
Our deepest sympathy to Margaret, Peter, Tommy, & extended families may his kind and gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Anthony and Ann McNamara, Pollagh, Achil
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Family’s May Patrick Rest in Peace

Jacqueline and Joan Cafferkey
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family on Paddy’s passing. May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Adrian, Frances & Catherine Mc Nulty, Saula
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family at this sad time. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Catherine and Richard Noonan Dookinella.
3 weeks ago

Our Sincere Condolances to Margaret,Peter and all of Paddy’s extended family,friends and neighbours on Paddys’ passing , he was a lovely quite friendly Man who will be missed by all who knew him, may his gentle soul rest in perfect peace , another of the old stock gone to God.

Bridget & Owen Barrett and family.
3 weeks ago

So very sorry to hear of Paddy’s passing. Our heartfelt sympathy to his sister Margaret, brother in law Peter, nieces Breda, Lorraine, nephews Peter, Patrick, & Rory, and all his extended family & friends at this sad time. May Paddy’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Ruddy,Bunnacurry.
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Families.
May Patrick rest in peace 🙏

Farrell and Sandra.
3 weeks ago

So sorry to learn of Paddy”s sad passing, a great and well known character and another senior citizen gone from the ranks of Dookinella parish.
Our sincere sympathy to Margaret and all members of the Gallagher/Lavelle families.
Rest i Peace Paddy, May God be with you.

John and Jacinta Sweeney (Ballinasally)
3 weeks ago

We are very sorry to hear of paddy passing away. Sincere condolences to all paddy’s family. May his gentle soul rip

Mary McGreal & family. The Valley
3 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Gallagher & Lavelle families on the sad passing of Paddy may he rest in peace.

joyce and enis mcclafferty saula
3 weeks ago

deepest sympathy to all family members R.I.P.

Micheal & Marian McNulty, Bunnacurry.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Paddy’s family at this sad time,may his gentle soul rest in peace

Beryl Omalley
3 weeks ago

Sending sincere Condolences 🙏 to all of Paddy’s family May he Rest in Eternal Peace

Mary Houghton . Keel West.
3 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all of Paddy’s family at this sad time. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bernie OMalley and family,Ballinock
3 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Paddy’s family ,neighbours and friends,he was a nice gentle person,may his soul rest in eternal peace.

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