The death has occurred at his home in Laghey on Tuesday of PJ O’Carolan, former proprietor of The Dew Drop Inn.
Late of Trummon West, he was in his 82nd year.
Predeceased by his wife, Ethna and son John, he is survived by his children Sandra, Stephen, Fidelma and Angela.
Beloved grandfather to Ryan, Erin, Ciara, Kaytlin, Sorcha, Niamh, Molly, Emma and Olivia.
He will be sadly missed by his sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, his nieces and nephews and his wider family and friends.
Reposing at his residence, removal from there to St. Brigid’s Church, Ballintra, tomorrow (Friday) morning for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Due to ongoing government guidelines on Covid 19, house to remain private to family, please, with a maximum of ten people permitted to attend funerals. Family flowers only.
Anyone wishing to pay their respects to the family can do so as the funeral cortège leaves the family home, en route to the church on Friday morning, bearing in mind social distancing, use of face coverings and observing strict hand hygiene practice.
PJ’s funeral mass can be streamed live on on www.churchservices.tv/ballintra