Midwest Radio – Martin McGinty, Woodview House, Ballymonean, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo

Heartfelt Farewell to Martin McGinty of Enniscrone

In a touching moment for the community of Enniscrone, Co. Sligo, Martin McGinty passed away peacefully at the Mayo Hospice in Castlebar, surrounded by his devoted family. Known for his warm heart and generous spirit, Martin leaves behind a profound legacy through his loved ones and friends who grieve his loss. The impact of his passing is felt deeply within the hearts of those who knew him.

Remembering Martin McGinty

Martin McGinty, residing at Woodview House, Ballymonean, Enniscrone, had a life filled with family bonds and cherished memories. He was predeceased by his beloved parents, Elizabeth and Peter, his sister Jenny, daughter Sandra, and nephew Jason.

Martin is survived by his devoted wife, Maura, and his loving children, Deirdre and David. Also grieving his loss are his daughter-in-law, Aishling; sister Tina; brothers Peter and Chris; as well as numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, and a wide circle of friends who held him dear. "Martin was the kind of person who lit up every room he entered. He will be sadly missed by all," shared a close family friend.

Funeral Arrangements

The community is invited to pay their respects at McGowan’s Funeral Home in Ballina (F26 V274) on Tuesday, where Martin will be reposing from 5:30 PM until 7 PM. This is an opportunity for friends and family to gather and celebrate his life together.

Martin’s funeral mass will take place at St. Joseph’s Church in Castleconnor on Wednesday at 11 AM. Following the mass, he will be laid to rest in Killanley Cemetery, where many familiar faces – family and friends – will gather to say their final goodbyes.

Honoring Martin’s Memory

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice. Contributions may be made in person at McGowan’s Funeral Home or online via the Mayo Hospice website at this link. This gesture will not only honor Martin’s memory but also sustain the vital services offered by the hospice to families experiencing similar challenges.

Martin’s life exemplifies the spirit of community, family, and friendship. Those who knew him can share memories, comforting one another in their shared grief and celebrating the indelible mark he left on their lives. His commitment to his family and friends is a testament to the values he cherished deeply.

As friends and family gather to honor Martin, it is a moment to reflect on the connections that bind us. The presence of loved ones, both near and far, serves as a reminder of the community spirit that remains alive in Enniscrone.

Share Your Memories

We invite all who knew Martin McGinty to share your stories and memories in the comments below. How did Martin touch your life? Your reflections can help celebrate the legacy he leaves behind – a testament that community endures in the love and friendships we cultivate.

In times of loss, it is crucial to come together as a community. Martin may no longer walk among us, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of many. Let us honor him through our memories and acts of kindness, just as he did throughout his life.