Laois Death Notice: Michael (Mick) Martin, Ballacolla, Laois

Michael (Mick) Martin, Alderwood Road, Tralee, Co Kerry and formerly of Hammersmith, London and Ballacolla, Co Laois.

Mick passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of Fatima Nursing Home on Wednesday 4 November, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Maureen (nee Broder) and much loved father of Michelle Killeen, Tony and predeceased by his eldest daughter Miranda Laverty (and her husband John) Adored grandfather of Shane and Laura Kenneally, Ciarán and Kaileigh Killeen, step-grandfather of Niamh (and her partner Sean), Katie, Musaddiq and Niall.

Mick was predeceased by his two sisters Nancy and Mary, his brother Sean and his parents Thomas and Elizabeth.

Also fondly remembering Mick will be his daughters-in-law Julie and Zohra, his nieces and nephews in Manchester and extended family and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee, on Friday (November 6th) from 6.30pm. to 8pm. Funeral arriving to The Immaculate Conception Church, Rathass, Tralee on Saturday morning at 9.30am. where the Requiem Mass for Michael will be celebrated at 10am. Interment afterwards in Rath Lawn Cemetery, Tralee.

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