Sunday, 9th March, 2025

Michael (Mick) Shannon

Ronan Flanagan -
Michael (Mick) Shannon

Predeceased by his loving wife Mary, Sisters Philomena, Eileen and Betty. Brothers Jack Joe & Brian.

Mick will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family, Daughters Elizabeth Yates (Leicestershire), Bernie O Donnell (Enniscrone) & Dolores O Boyle (Ardagh). Sons Michael (Drumcliff Co. Sligo) and Joe (Drumcliff Co. Sligo). Daughter in Law Marie sons in law Robert, Neil, Donald and Harold. Mick's 15 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren. Sisters Sis (Enniskillen), Rosie and Biddy Coventry England, nieces, nephews, cousins and his many traditional music friends.

Mick will repose at his home, 12 Moyvale Lawn Sligo Road, Ballina, Co. Mayo (F26R8K7) on Tuesday 17th January from 3pm -8pm.

Mass of the Resurrection on Wednesday 18th January at 12.30pm in the Church of the Assumption, Brackloonagh, Ardagh, Co. Mayo, F26 A003.

Burial afterwards in Lisheen Cemetery.

Family Flowers only, Donations if desired to MAYO HOSPICE c/o Hiney's Funeral Directors.

 

 

Ronan Flanagan -

Condolences

Martin keaney

To joe and bernie and all the shannon family my deepest sympathy to yee all at this sad time. Boy the crack we used to have when he would come into dunnes shopping personally he was a pleasure and a true gentleman. May u rest in peace mick keep playing the fiddle..Martin and Marion keaney

Geraldine Cullen Coolbeg Drumcliffe

Sincere condolences to Joe and Michael and extended Shannon family on the death of your father .May he rest in Peace

Valerie kerrigan coolbeg Drumcliff Co sligo

Joe and Michael my condolences on the death of Mick rest in peace

Ellen and Tommy McSharry

Heaven will get a tune and a bit craic now, RIP Mick

Pauline McDonagh

Sincere sympathy to Joe and all the family on the death of your dad. May he rest in peace. Rose, Pauline and Pat

Mary callaghan

Sincere sympathy, to you micheal and all your family on your fathers death, may he rest in peace

Brian and June Harte

Sincere condolences to Joe and family on the passing of Mick. May he RIP.

George and Mary Carter

Sincere sympathy to the Shannon family on the passing of Mick. Fond memories of him in Cartron Sligo. George and Mary Carter

William (Liam) Rooney

Rest In Peace, Mick, old friend I will never forget the Sunday dinnertime sessions in TDs during Kevin and Annette Conlon's occupancy many Winters passed. So long old friend.

Mary and Tony Rouse, Sligo

Deepest sympathy to the Shannon family on the death of Mick. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Lorraine o connor , sligo

Deepest sympathies to joe, micheal & the shannon family on the sad passing of your beloved father. May he rest in peace.

Emer and John Hamilton

Our sincere condolences to all the Shannon family

Ronnie Gillanders

Ronnie Gillanders

Mare McDonagh nee Donoghue

My deepest sympathy to all the Shannon family. Mick was a gentleman and made us feel very welcome when we returned from England. I often enjoyed a cup of tea at muredech terrace. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary mahony

Sincere sympathy to Michael and Joe on the death of your father. May he Rest in Peace. Mary Mahony ( SUH)

Joe McGowan

So sorry to hear of Mick's passing, a fantastic musician and craftsman that wore his genius lightly. Always a smile and a cheery greeting. Rest in peace Mick the choir of angels will have good company.

John Mulrooney.enniskillen and Bournemouth

So sad to hear of micks passing.. May he rest in peace. A true gentleman.. Many a tune he played for us in Ellens Pub.. In the Good old days.. R. I. P... ..

Keith Patterson

Deepest condolences to Joe, Michael and the rest of your families on the passing of your father. May he rest in peace.

John Mc Art

Sincere sympathy to the Shannon family on your sad loss. Last met Mick when he was in his eighties. Had a gramaphone that no one else could fix, Mick had it going in no time. May he rest in peace. John and Esther Mc Art

padraic feehily

Farewell my old friend. You let me in on some trade secrets when. I fixed my first fiddle. A man for all seasons! RIP.

Eddie & Marie Gilligan, Rathcormac.

Sincere sympathy Michael, Joe, Harold and all the Shannon family on the passing of Mick. May he rest in peace. Eddie & Marie

Pauline O'Halloran

To Bernie & all your family deepest sympathy to you all on your loss. May your father Mick rest in peace. From Ann & Pauline O'Halloran

Seamus Rooney

A frequent & welcome visitor to Bundoran years ago with his friends from Sligo. May he rest in Peace.

Nigel Gerry and Kathleen Durkin .Ballinacarrow Sli

The Durkins family are so sorry to hear about your father Mick he play music in our pub when he was living in sligo may he RIP The Durkins

Jude Devins

To Joe and Bernie and the Shannon family, my deepest condolences to you on your loss. Mick was a gentleman and will be remembered very fondly by all his neighbours in the Cartron area.

austin and brenda o callaghan

Sincerest sympathy from Austin and Brenda O Callaghan Drumcliffe

Katherine Craughwell

Sincere Sympathy to Michael and the Shannon Family on the loss of his dad Michael R.I.P. Kay Craughwell