Tuesday, 4th March, 2025

Jean McGuinness (née Blain)

Catherine Gaffney -
Jean McGuinness (née Blain)

Died 18th December, 2024

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the doctors, nurses and staff at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Sean, brother Mathew Blain and sister Maura Gilmartin.

Loving mother of Regina Dodd, Maria Gilvarry and Sean Óg.

She will be sadly missed by her daughters, son, grandchildren Andrew, Hubert, Sean, Croía, Sean, Aille and Shea, great-grandchildren Talia and Aria, son-in-law Hubert, daughter-in-law Fionnuala, brothers John and Tommy, sister-in-law Gabrielle, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

Reposing at her daughter Maria’s residence (63 Kevinsfort Heath, Strandhill Rd, Sligo, F91 NRY2) on Friday evening from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Funeral will arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo on Saturday morning at 11:30am for Requiem mass with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Jean’s funeral mass live by following this link - https://mcn.live/Camera/st-annes-cranmore

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Alzheimers Day Care Centre, Aughamore, care of The Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family on The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home website.

https://www.sligofuneralhome.ie/jean-mcguinness-nee-blain/

Catherine Gaffney -

Condolences

Frank Lynott

I'm very sorry to hear of the passing of our dear friend, Jean, very happy moments in McGuinness Bar with both of them, now with Sean again, my condolences to the MeGuinness family on the loss of your mother, Jean, May She R.I.P

Ricky & Joan Fabozzi & Family

Sincere sympathy to the family and so many friends. Jean was one lovely person. May she now rest in.peace with Sean.

Albert ettie higgins carrowroe

Deepest sympathy in our thoughts and prayers

Ann and Ray Fox

Sincere Condolances to all Jean's Family and Friends Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time Jean was an absolute lady May her sweet soul rest in peace ❤️

brendan c brogan circular road sligo

A bright light of friendship has gone out to be welcomed no doubt by the smilng angels in heaven.My deepest sympathy.

Gerry Farry

Sincere condolences are extended to the McGuinness and Blain families on the sad passing of Jean. May her gentle soul rest in heavenly peace.

May McConnell Active Retirement Ireland

Sincere sympathy to Jean's family. May she rest in peace

Robert and Geraldine McDaid

Sincere Sympathy and Condolences to the Blain and McGuiness Families on the passing of Jean. May she Rest In Peace.

Kay and willis marshall

Our deepest condolences to all the all Mc Guinness family so sorry for your loss may she rest in peace

Ailbhe lee

I am so sorry for your loss . An absolute lady . Rest in peace Jean