Emily Patricia Keegan (née Townsend)

Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co. Sligo and formerly of 13 White Thorn, Crescent, Artane, Dublin 5.

31 Jan, 2026

Peacefully, with her daughter Tina at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Pedar, brother Paddy, sister Kay and her friend Clare.

Loving mother of Tina and dear grandmother of Sean (Natalia) and Eoghan. She will be sadly missed by her daughter, grandsons, great-grandchildren Daniel, Sophie and Gavin, brother Danny, nieces, nephews, in-laws, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Saturday 7th February from 3:00pmto 4:30pm with a Celebration of Life Service taking place at 5:00pm.

You can stream the service live by clicking ‘Livestream’ below.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, care of The Foley and McGowan’s Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

House private please.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence for her family below.

You are welcome to leave a message of condolence below for the family – please see form at bottom of page. Alternatively, you can send a private message to the family on info@sligofuneralhome.ie

5 Comments

  1. I have such fond memories of Emily with myself and Nanny Clare on a Sunday, I will cherish those memories forever and she will be sadly missed by all who knew her

  2. Sincere condolences to Tina, Sean and Eoghan on the death of Emily. She was a lovely lady who will be sadly missed.
    Rest in Peace from the Scully family.

  3. Thinking of you Tina, Eoin, Sean & family at this sad time. Aunty Emily will forever be in our memories, and what fabulous memories we have of her. Love you all. Aunty Evelyn, Yvonne and Ashling xxxx

  4. I’ll miss great aunty Emily, and most of all her gorgeous cooking..thanks for all the childhood memories in Mullingar and the food she made us all, always felt loved with aunty Emily

  5. Condolences to Tina, Danny and family on the passing of Emily.

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