Killybegs and South West Donegal are in mourning at the death of respected GAA man John Murrin who died at Sligo University Hospital after a short illness.
Mr. Murrin was a club executive and umpire with his beloved Killybegs GAA and would be a familiar face for anyone going to or playing inter-county games.
John was well involved with his local community as well and frequently volunteered in the town and he worked at Killybegs Seafoods before retiring.
There will be a Killybegs GAA guard of honour meeting at the carpet factory at 6.45pm this evening. Killybegs GAA would like to encourage people attending to wear their club colours and spread the word.
Beloved husband of Patricia, much loved father of Shane and his partner Tess and Aisling and son in law Jarlath and grandson Iarlaith, brothers Francis, Stephen and Michael, sisters Marie and Kathleen, brothers in law, sisters in law, aunts, uncle, nieces, nephews and cousins. Will be greatly missed by neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Remains reposing at his residence on Saturday, 16th April, from noon to 10pm and on Sunday from noon to 10pm for family, close friends and neighbours. Removal on Monday at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
The family have requested for no hand shaking and masks to be worn please. Anyone wishing to sympathise with the family can do so via the online book of condolence below.
