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The death has occurred of
Paul Murphy
Paul Murphy, 1st November, 2025, Breaffy road, Castlebar , F23 YW74 and late of Killough, Co. Down, peacefully in the Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family. Retired principal of St. Bríd’s Special School , Castlebar and teacher in St. Joseph's Secondary School, Castlebar.
Predeceased by his parents Dr.Gerry and Kitty Murphy.
Deeply regretted by heartbroken wife Laurena (Harney), sons Conor (Drogheda) and Gerard (Isle of Man), daughter Eimíle (Drogheda), brothers Dr. Richard (Belfast), Prof. Philip (Dublin) and Dr. Malachy (Dublin), sister Aoibhínn (Foley, Carlow), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, daughters-in-law Claire and Jessica, son-in-law James, grandchildren Laurena, Shane, Cillian, Cathal, Joe, Lara and Rory, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends
May he rest in peace
Paul will repose at his residence on Tuesday (November 4th) from 4.30pm – 6pm (house private please at all other times) removal from his residence on Wednesday morning at 10.30a.m for Requiem Mass at 11.30am in St. Aloysius Church, Breaffy, F23 E678.
Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/breaffy/
Paul will be laid to rest afterwards in Kilgeever Cemetery, Louisburgh, Co Mayo.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to;
Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation
https:///www.hospice.ie/donations/dpmate-online
or
The Columban Missionaries
Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below.
Enquiries to Thomas Moran & Sons, Castlebar 087 2364598 / 094 90 21231
Date Published:
Sunday 2nd November 2025