Fr. Patrick (Pat) O’Brien
P.P. of Caherlistrane, Co. Galway and formerly of Tuam, Co. Galway; GMIT Castlebar; Kilmeena, Co. Mayo; Skehana Co. Galway and Clare Island Co. Mayo.
Predeceased by his parents Jack and Maureen (nee Gilligan) of the Lodge, Claremorris and Balla Road Claremorris.
Fr Pat will be sadly missed by his sister Anne Freeley (Ballyhaunis), his brothers John (Longford), Martin (Claremorris) and Finian (Newtownforbes), his brother-in-law Ivan and sisters-in law Carmel, Marguerite and Trish, his nieces and nephews, grandniece, relatives, aunt-in-law Pat Gilligan, Archbishop Michael Neary and priest colleagues and a wide circle of friends.
Fr. Pat will repose at St. Joseph’s Church in Caherlistrane, Co. Galway, H91 E4X6 on Saturday the 27th of November from 3 o’clock until 6 o’clock. (Walk through only, no hand shaking please)
Funeral Mass in Caherlistrane on Sunday the 28th of November at 2 o’clock followed by burial afterwards with his parents at St. Colman’s Cemetery, Claremorris, Co. Mayo at 4 o'clock (via Tuam and the old Ballindine Road)
Funeral mass will be live streamed on Church TV Caherlistrane Church https://www.churchtv.ie/caherlistrane/
Due to current Government best practice guidelines, please observe social distancing at all times in the Church and while the funeral cortege is on its route.
The family would like to thank you for your understanding at this very difficult time.
Father Pat’s family acknowledge that people would like to offer their condolences.
Please use the condolence book link below to offer your sympathies. Thank you.
May you have great dignity
And a sense of how free you are
Above all, may you be given the wonderful gift
Of meeting the eternal light that is within you
John O’Donohue
Enquiries to Gilligan funeral directors Claremorris 087 993 9166
Tom Mongan.
Ballygowan.
Our sincere condolences to the O’Brien family on the very sad passing of Fr. Pat. He was truly one in a million. He will be greatly missed in the Caherlistrane parish.
May he rest in peace.
Mark and the extended O Brien Family on the loss of Fr Pat thinking off you all at this difficult time God Comfort you all ,Enda Mulkeen & family
Sincere sympathies Anne, Ivan and all Fr. Pat's family and priest colleagues.
Martin and Finian on your sad loss. May he rest in peace.
May he rest in peace
May Fr Pat rest in peace.
May he rest in peace
May he Rest in Peace
May he Rest in Peace.
mry carr
Sincere sympathy to Ann,John ,Martin Finian and all the extended O’Brien and Gillian Families on Fr Pats
Sincere sympathy to Ann,John,Martin ,Finian and all the extended O’Brien and Gillian
Sincere sympathy to Ann,John ,Martin,Finian and all the extended O’Brien and Gillian families on Fr Pats sad passing. Was lovely to meet him when visiting Lar and Jimmy .Rest in peace Pat .
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
May Fr Pat rest in Peace.
JPX
May his gentle soul rest in peace
may his gentle soul rest in peace
May he rest in peace.
May he rest in peace.
Family on the passing of Fr Pat May he test in peacex
My sincere condolences to all the O'Brien family and extended family
Fr Pat was an absolute gentleman and I'm proud to say a good friend
He will be in my thoughts and prayers
Great memories of all our sports days.
passing of Fr. Pat . May he rest in peace.
Sincere condolences to all the family, his huge circle of friends in Clergy and laity.
Fr Pat was such a lovely man, RIP.
May Fr Pat rest in peace.
May he rest in peace
Our deepest sympathies
Fr. Pat…….Rest in Eternal Peace
May his soul Rest In Peace.
May his soul Rest in Peace.
May he rest in peace
passing of Fr. Pat
May he rest in peace
May he rest in peace.
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Rip Fr Pat
Paddy Burke Castlebar
Deepest sympathy to Anne,Martin,Joh n,Finian and families on the passing of Fr. Pat . May he rest in peace.
Manys the time he travelled with me on the bus.
May he rest in peace.
RIP.
May he rest in peace.
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