Margaret Flynn (née Toolan)

'Sunset View', Abbeytown, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo and formerly of Cashel, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.

17 Jan, 2026

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the doctors, nurses, carers and staff at North West Hospice.

Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Mary-Jo and her brothers Michael and Philip.

Beloved wife of Stephen and dear mother of Claire (Conor), Emma (Shaq), Luke (Hayley) and Brendan.

She will be sadly missed by her husband, daughters, sons, grandchildren Ivan, Sorcha and Rory, brother Leo (Eileen), brothers-in-law PJ, John and Muredach, sisters-in-law Maura and Sally, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at McGowan’s Crematorium and Funeral Home, Collooney, Co. Sligo (F91AKW5) on Monday 19th January from 5:30pm with removal at 7:00pm to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo at 7:30pm. Requiem mass will take place on Tuesday 20th January at 11:30am with funeral proceeding to St. Brigid’s Cemetery, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo for burial after.

You can stream Margaret’s Funeral Mass live by clicking ‘Livestream’ below.

House private for immediate family on the morning of the funeral please.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to North West Hospice, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo.

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

9 Comments

  1. I am so sorry Stephen,Luke,Clare,Emma, and Brendan,on the very sad passing of Margaret.A beautiful lady ,Wife,Mum and Nanna.
    May she rest in peace 🙏

  2. So sorry to hear this . Margaret was a lovely lady, we worked in nazareth house for some years. Condolences to her husband ,children & their families. May margaret rest in peace.🙏

  3. To Stephen and family our sincere condolences to you all on Margaret’s passing.
    May her gentle soul rest in peace.

  4. To Stephen and family and relations, So sorry to hear about the passing of Margaret. Sincere Sympathy and may she rest in peace.

  5. Margaret was a wonderful nurse, mentor and lady. As kind and caring towards her colleagues as she was to her residents. Condolences to her family, friends and former colleagues. May she rest in peace x

  6. Rest in peace Margaret. Condolences to the Flynn and Toolan families

  7. Emma I’m so sorry for the loss of your dear mum. It’s a very hard time for you and your family. May she rest in peace. Xxx

  8. Claire, So sorry to hear about your mam. Thinking of you and your family and sending you strength and love during this difficult time.

  9. Claire and family I am so deeply sorry to hear of your mum’s passing. May she rest in peace. Sending you strength over the next few days.

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