Peter Joseph Kelly (better known as PJ)

Peter-Joseph-Kelly

Peter Joseph Kelly (better known as P.J.)

Roskeen, Newport – peacefully at his home on 4th March 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Teresa (née McLoughlin) and John, his brother Sean and his sister Mary Hanley.

He will be sadly missed by his family, his beloved wife Margaret née O’Grady (formerly of Kinnakellow, Thallabawn, Killadoon, Louisburgh), his sister Teresa Walsh, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Go ndéana Dia trócaire are a anam dílis.

P.J. will repose in Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar, F23 FD90 on Friday, 5th March from 5.30pm until 7.30pm with removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Newport arriving at 8.00pm.

Funeral Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Newport on Saturday, 6th March at 12 noon.

Afterwards P.J. will be laid to rest in Killeen Cemetery, Tiernaur, Newport.

You may view the Mass on Burrishoole Parish Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/burrishooleparish

If you wish to leave a message of condolence for the family, please click on the condolence link below or you can write to the family c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors, Thomas Street, Castlebar.

All enquiries to Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar 087-2648869

www.kilcoynefuneralhome.com

 

Published On: March 5th, 2026

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The Cusack family, Ardagh Newport
1 month ago

Our deepest sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and all the Kelly and O Grady family on the sad news of PJ’s passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Anne (Ruane) and Michael Daly and family Kilconly
1 month ago

Our sincere sympathy to P.Js wife Margaret and to the extended Kelly and O’Grady families at this sad time. May PJ rest in peace Amen.

Tony & Yvonne o Donnell
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret and all PJ’s extended family family and friends. May heRIP

Thomas and Teresa Gallagher, Mulrany.
1 month ago

Our sincere condolences to Margaret and the Kelly and O’Grady families on the sad passing of PJ. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael and Mae Holmes
1 month ago

Our condolence to you Margaret and all the Kelly and O Grady families on the sad passing of P J a lovely kind man May his gentle soul Rest In Peace

Tom and Sharon Moran
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to all the family on the passing of P.J. may he rest in peace

Eddie and Helen McLoughlin Limerick
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and extended families on the death of PJ.
May he rest in peace

Cllr PatsyO Brien
1 month ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to the extended Kelly and o Grady families on the death of Pj
May his gentle soul rest in peace Patsy

Patsy and Bridie O’Malley , Currane ,Achill .
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to all the Kelly family friends and neighbours on P J’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Neil and Mary Lynchehaun Achill
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to P Js family and friends.May he rest in peace

Josephine Moran Roskeen
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and Teresa on the passing of PJ.
May he Rest in Peace

Michael & Claire McGreal, Thallabawn
1 month ago

Our sincere sympathy to P.Js wife Margaret and to the extended Kelly and O’Grady families at this time. May he rest in peace.

Anne Sean and Hoban family Newport.
1 month ago

Our sincere sympathy to PJs family and friends on this sad ocassion may his soul Rest In Peace.

Pat Breen &Rosaleen
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to all PJs family may he rest in peace

Michael Moran, Roskeen & Dublin
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and the Kelly family on the sad passing of P.J. He was a gentleman and a great neighbour.

William and Agnes McNea
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, PJ’s sister Teresa, the extended Kelly and O’Grady families on the sad passing of PJ. May he rest in peace.

Charles & Breege Mulchrone
1 month ago

Our sincere condolences to Margaret, Teresa and the extended family on the passing of PJ, may he rest peacefully RIP.

Pat and Liz Chambers and family
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and all of the Kelly family on the passing of PJ. May he Rest In Peace

Mary Conway Coady
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret and PJ’s extended family. May he rest in Peace.

Patricia Joyce( Sheridan )The Beehive Achill
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and the extended Kelly family on P J ‘s passing thinking of you all at this difficult time.

Jimmy and Helen Omalley Ardagh
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and all the Kelly family on the sad passing of PJ .may he rest in peace 🙏.

Mary and Vincent McNulty, Carheenbrack
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and to Teresa and all the extended Kelly and O’Grady family on the sad passing of P.j. May he rest in peace and may God comfort you all at this sad time.

Joe and Cora O’Brien Brownhall
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret and all of P.J.s family and friends and relatives on his sad passing. A really nice gentleman to meet and deal with. May he rest in eternal peace

Christy & Kathleen Loftus, Newport.
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Teresa, the extended Kelly and O’Grady families on the sad passing of PJ. May he rest in peace

Michael Clarke, Foxford.
1 month ago

Condolences to the Kelly family on the passing of P.J.- a gentleman. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Carmel Caine Tiernaur
1 month ago

My sympathy to all the famjly and friends. Rest in peace PJ

Frank and Carol Moran.London (Shraloggy)
1 month ago

Our deepest sympathy to Margaret and Teresa, and all the extended family on the sad passing of P.J. May he rest in peace 🙏

Peter & Concepta McNea Balla
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and all the extended Kelly and O’Grady families on the very sad passing of PJ. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Mary & Michael Cooney Ardagh, Newport.
1 month ago

With deepest sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and the kelly and O’Grady families on the sad loss of P.J.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Kathleen Hall McNea
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and Teresa and all the extended family on the passing of P J .may God comfort you on your loss and may he rest in peace.

Frank and Anne Chambers .Tiernaur
1 month ago

Deepest Sympathy to Margaret, Tereasa and all the family on P.J.’s passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Paddy mc nea Newport
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and extended family on the passing of PJ. May he Rest in Peace.

Martina Houlihan
1 month ago

My deepest sympathy to Margaret and extended family on the sad passing of PJ. Thinking of you all at this time.

John & Hannah Moran
1 month ago

Sincere Sympathy to Margaret and extended Kelly and O Grady families on the passing of PJ.

Teresa Doheny (Moran)
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and Teresa and all PJs family and friends at this sad time. I am sorry to hear the sad news. Rest in peace PJ.

Martin Nevin and Michael Nevin’ tiernaur
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to the family RIP

Margaret Horan and family Togher Hollymount
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and all the Kelly and O Grady family on the passing of PJ.
May he rest in peace 🙏

Kathleen, Alan & Stephen Leneghan. Mulranny Rd Newport
1 month ago

Deepest sympathies to Margaret, PJ’s sister Teresa and extended Kelly – O Grady on the passing of PJ.
Thinking of you all at this sad time. May PJ Rest in Peace

Pat and ann mulchrone castlebar
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and the Kelly family on the death of PJ. May he rest in peace.

John p, wife & family
1 month ago

This world is not my home I only passing through,
Thank you peter j. for being you.
Thank you for your humour and your sense of joy even in sad times,
You lent that helpful hand to many, which is not forgotten.
Bless you on your journey to be reunited with your Mum and Dad, Sister and brother,and all your loved ones,
Deepest sympathy to wonderful Margaret & sister Tereasa and all the Kelly,
O’Grady and Mc Laughlin families.
We will miss you,
Peace be with you and may God continue to comfort us all at this sad time,
Rest In Peace PJ
Prayers offered
Watch over us all, those we love are very near, Amen🕯

David Moran, Roskeen
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to Margaret and the Kelly family on the sad passing of PJ. May he rest in peace.

Nora & Sean O Donnell Castlebar
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Margaret and his Sister Teresa and all the extended O Grady and Kelly Families we are so sorry for your Loss , Pj was a lovely , kind refinded Gentleman who will be missed by many. We are thinking of you all at this sad time. May P J Rest In Peace. x

Marie Moran and family. Roskeen
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and the Kelly family on the passing of PJ. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.

Josephine, Kevin & Chloe Moran, Sandhill
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret, Teresa and extended family on the passing of PJ. May he Rest in Peace.

Ann Gallagher and family derra
1 month ago

Deepest condolences to you Margaret on the passing of your husband PJ.
May God grant him eternal rest in heaven and comfort you x

Niamh Mc Donnell
1 month ago

Sincere Sympathy to PJ’s Wife Margaret and his Niece Jacqueline and all the Kelly family and the Muldowney Family.
May PJ Rest in Peace.

Michael & Margaret Moran
1 month ago

With sincere sympathy to his wife Margaret and sister Teresa and all the Kelly family on the passing of PJ. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Brendan & Noreen Holmes
1 month ago

Our deepest sympathy to Margaret
and extended Kelly family on P.J’s passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace. RIP.

Ann Caine & Family, Westport
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and the extended Kelly family on the passing of P.J. May he rest in peace.

Peggy and Sean Cadden
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to the Kelly family on PJ’s death.
May he rest in peace

Gerry and Charlotte Moran Sandhill
1 month ago

Sympathy to Margaret and Teresa and relatives on sudden death of PJ may he rest in peace

James and Lucille Grealis,Mulranny
1 month ago

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

Bridie jennings
1 month ago

Sympathy to margaret on the passing of P J. May he rest in peace.

Kelly Family, Kelly’s Garage, Newport
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to PJ’s wife and all the Kelly family on the passing of PJ.
May he Rest in Peace

Mary & Willie Sammon Kilmeena
1 month ago

Deepest sympathies to the Kelly family on PJ’s passing .May his soul Rest in Peace

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