Sean Tighe: Voice of Midwest Radio

Sean Tighe passed away on 12th September 2026, with funeral arrangements announced by Healy’s Funeral Directors for Co. Mayo and surrounding communities. According to the notice provided by Healy’s Funeral Directors, the deceased lived in Stonefield and Carrowtighe, Ballina, Co. Mayo, and passed away at Áras Deirbhile in Belmullet.

Funeral Schedule and Reposing Details

Remains will be reposing at Healy’s Funeral Home located in Barnatra (F26 DY62) on Sunday 13th September, from 4pm to 6pm, according to the funeral directors. Following the reposing, removal will take place to his home in Carrowtighe. On Monday 14th September, removal will proceed from his home to the Church of The Immaculate Conception in Carrowtighe (F26 F2P4) for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial will follow afterward in Kilgalligan Cemetery.

Family Tributes and Memorial Donations

The notice states that Sean Tighe was predeceased by his granddaughter Katie, his parents Martin and Margaret Tighe, brother Patrick, and sisters Margaret, Mary, Norah, Kathleen, Nan, alongside several brothers and sisters in law. He is survived and sadly missed by his wife Elsie, as well as his sons and daughters: Catherine, Martin (Carol), Sean (Rachel), Robert, Tara (Padraig), Ursula (Stephen), Calíosa, and Elliott. He is also survived by grandchildren Grace, Samuel, Ruth, Michael, Mark, Matthew, Jessica, Lisa, Luke, Aoife, Elizabeth, Leah, Hannah, Morgan, and Mason, as well as nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbours.

Did You Know? The funeral events span multiple local locations in County Mayo, including Healy’s Funeral Home in Barnatra, the family home in Carrowtighe, the Church of The Immaculate Conception, and Kilgalligan Cemetery.

The family has requested family flowers only for the services. Donations in memory of Sean Tighe may be made to Áras Deirbhile Nursing Home in care of Healy Funeral Directors. Enquiries regarding the arrangements can be directed to Healy’s Funeral Directors at 097 84111 or 087 625 9911.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Sean Tighe when he passed away?
According to the notice, he passed away at Áras Deirbhile in Belmullet, with connections to Stonefield and Carrowtighe, Ballina, Co. Mayo.

When and where is the Funeral Mass taking place?
The Funeral Mass is scheduled for Monday 14th September at 12 noon at the Church of The Immaculate Conception in Carrowtighe (F26 F2P4).

Where should donations be directed in lieu of flowers?
The family requested family flowers only and asked that donations be made to Áras Deirbhile Nursing Home, c/o Healy Funeral Directors.

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