Shiralee “Shaz” Thomson

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Aughalard, Cong, Co Mayo and formerly of Caherlistrane and Kilgill and originally from Broxburn, Scotland.

Shaz passed away peacefully in the presence of her children Kevin and Shannon and her daughter-in-law Lauren in University Hospital Galway.

She will be sorely missed by Kevin, Shannon and Lauren and her partner Patrick Higgins (Rocky).

Kevin, Lauren and Shannon would especially like to thank all of the staff at UHG who cared for Shaz these last few weeks. Their kindness has been incredible during a very difficult time. The family would also like to thank all of their extended family and friends for their support.

May her gentle soul rest in peace

Reposing at Saint Joseph’s Funeral Home, Ballinrobe, F31XV63 on Tuesday evening, 12th August from 5.30pm with removal at 7 o’clock to Saint Mary’s Church, Ballinrobe.

Requiem Mass on Wednesday morning, 13th August at 10 o’clock with the funeral proceeding to the Shannon Crematorium, Shannon, Co. Clare.

Funeral Mass for Shaz can be viewed on Ballinrobe Church TV using the link https://www.churchtv.ie/ballinrobe/

Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam

Published On: August 11th, 2025

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Michael & Bridie Biggins Ballynalty
9 months ago

Sincere condolences to Pat (Rocky) on the passing of Shaz RIP

Pat & Maura Kelly, Ballinrobe
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Patrick ( Rocky ) & the Thomson family on the death of Shaz. May her gentle soul rest in peace

julie burke
9 months ago

rocky kevin shannon and lauren sad to hear of shazs passing may she rest in peace 🙏🙏🙏🙏

Frank and Noreen Murphy Ashford Cong
9 months ago

Sincere Condolences to all Shiralee’s family and to Patrick on her sad passing. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Paddy and Cathy mchugh ballyglass neale
9 months ago

Condolences to rocky and family

Staff & volunteers Hospice shop Ballinrobe
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Shaz family & extended families..Rest in peace

Pat and Agnes Higgins and family, Ballina.
9 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to Patrick (Rocky) and all the Thompson family at this very sad time, may she rest in peace!

Deborah Sheridan
9 months ago

Our deepest condolences to Patrick and Shaz’s family at this terrible time. May she rest in peace

Cllr PatsyO Brien
9 months ago

I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to the extended Thomson family and Patrick Higgins on the death of Shaz
May her gentle soul rest in peace

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