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Christy Concannon, Beloved Mayo Family Man, Dies at 90
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A pillar of the Carramore and Clogher communities in County Mayo, Ireland, Christy Concannon passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, at the Ross Suite of the Sacred Heart Hospital in Castlebar, surrounded by his family. He was 90 years old. His passing marks the end of an era for a family deeply rooted in the region and leaves a void felt by generations.
Did you know? – Christy Concannon was a lifelong resident of County Mayo, Ireland.He was known for his strong family bonds and the respect he earned from his community.He was predeceased by his wife, Nancy, in 2022.
A Life Well-Lived, A Family Legacy
Born in County Mayo, Christy lived a long and full life, deeply connected to his local community. He was predeceased by his wife, Nancy Concannon, who died in January 2022, as well as his parents, Thomas and Ellen (née Prendergast) Concannon, and siblings John, Martin, Jim, Tony, peggy, Bridie, and Kate. His life was defined not by material wealth, but by the strength of his family bonds and the respect he earned from those who knew him.
Pro tip: – The obituary highlights Christy Concannon’s large family. He is survived by seven sons, numerous grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. His legacy also includes daughters-in-law and sisters-in-law.
Christy is survived by his seven sons: michael (Keelogues, Ballyvary), Johnny (Cummer, Rehins, Castlebar), Tommy (Carramore, Clogher), Bernard (Turlough Road, Castlebar), Noel (Carramore, Clogher), Gerard (Horsepark, Westport Road, Castlebar), and Fintan (currabawn, Belcarra). he also leaves behind a large and loving family including grandchildren Darren, Kevin, Ronan, Gary, Conor, Jonathan, Lorna, Shane, Amy, Áine, Lauren, tara, Josh, Ethan, and Lily, and also great-grandchildren Cian, Casey, Alfie, Nancy Marie, Zach, amelia, Ryan, and Sophia.His legacy extends to his daughters-in-law Mary, Pauline, Geraldine, Dolores, Colette, laura, and Clodagh, and sisters-in-law Vera, Sheila, and Bridie, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbors, and friends.
Funeral Arrangements and Remembrance
The community will have the opportunity to pay their respects to Christy at Belcarra Community Center on Sunday, November 9th, beginning at 5:00 PM, with prayers commencing at 7:00 PM. The funeral procession will arrive at St. Anne’s Church in belcarra on Monday, November 10th, at 11:00 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:30 AM. Following the service, Christy will be laid to rest in Drum Cemetery, joining his beloved wife Nancy.
Reader question: – How can I watch the funeral? The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Kilcoyne Funeral Directors Facebook page. The family requests privacy at their home during this challenging time.
For those unable to attend in person, the Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Kilcoyne Funeral Directors facebook page.
