We note with sadness the passing of Paddy Canavan Ballyvolane.
Paddy was the devoted dad to Past President Claire O'Brien and Grandad to Club referee Jessica.
The Club would like to extend it's sympathies to the Canavan/O'Brien families.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
CANAVAN (Ballyvolane & formerly of Shantalla, Galway): On September 4th, 2026, peacefully, in the presence of his daughter Claire at Grange Con Nursing Home, PADDY (Member of Muskerry Golf Club), reunited with his beloved wife Teresa, devoted dad to John, Brian, Colette (McGovern) and Claire (O’Brien), cherished grandad to Keith, Sarah, Alice, Ella, Jessica, Andrew, Charlie and Stephanie, dear brother of the late Michael, Seamus, Willie, Thomas, John and the recently deceased Anthony, loving father-in-law of Joan, Martin, Claire, Mitchell and Frank.
Paddy was the devoted dad to Past President Claire O'Brien and Grandad to Club referee Jessica.
The Club would like to extend it's sympathies to the Canavan/O'Brien families.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
CANAVAN (Ballyvolane & formerly of Shantalla, Galway): On September 4th, 2026, peacefully, in the presence of his daughter Claire at Grange Con Nursing Home, PADDY (Member of Muskerry Golf Club), reunited with his beloved wife Teresa, devoted dad to John, Brian, Colette (McGovern) and Claire (O’Brien), cherished grandad to Keith, Sarah, Alice, Ella, Jessica, Andrew, Charlie and Stephanie, dear brother of the late Michael, Seamus, Willie, Thomas, John and the recently deceased Anthony, loving father-in-law of Joan, Martin, Claire, Mitchell and Frank.
Sadly missed by his loving family, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, good friends and neighbours.
Reposing at the Mayfield Funeral Home, Old Youghal Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd; On Tuesday (September 8th) from 5.00pm to 6.00pm.
Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Wednesday (September 9th) in St. Oliver’s Church, Ballyvolane which can be viewed
Funeral afterwards to St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Kilcully.
House private, please.
Family flowers only, please.
The family would like to express their gratitude for the care dad received at Grange Con Nursing Home.
Please leave your personal message for Paddy’s family on the condolence section below.
“May he rest in peace, after a life well lived”
