Andrew Farrell, of Bealach na Gaoithe in Gortatleva, Claregalway, County Galway, died on Sunday, October 25, 2026, according to his death notice. His passing has brought sadness to relatives, friends, colleagues, and others connected to his family in Galway and County Longford.
Andrew was the cherished son of Tomás (Tom) and Anne (Annie) Farrell, formerly of Lanesboro. His family is mourning the loss alongside a wider circle of loved ones who shared connections with him across both communities.
Remembering Andrew and His Family
Andrew was a much-loved brother to Daniel and Hannagh, and brother-in-law to Sarah, née Beecher. His death has left a significant absence in the lives of those closest to him.
He was predeceased by his grandparents John and Lena Collins, née Rafter, and William and Rose Farrell, née McCormack, of Lanesboro, County Longford.
Among those also grieving are his uncles Willie, Padraic, and Anthony Farrell; his aunt Mary Rhatigan of Lanesboro; his cousins; and other relatives and friends. The management and staff of Hughes SuperValu in Claregalway have also expressed their loss through the death notice.
Andrew’s family ties brought together people from Claregalway and Lanesboro. As they prepare to say goodbye, relatives and friends will have opportunities to gather, share memories, and offer support to those closest to him.
Funeral Arrangements for Andrew Farrell
The funeral notice provides the following arrangements for family, friends, colleagues, and community members who wish to pay their respects.
- Reposing: Thursday, October 29, from 4:30 p.m. at Siraíocht, located in the grounds of the Church of the Assumption and St James in Claregalway.
- Removal to his home: Scheduled for 6:30 p.m. that evening, at Gortatleva.
- Requiem Mass: Friday, October 30, at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Assumption and St James, Claregalway.
- Burial: Renville Cemetery in Oranmore, following the Mass.
The Requiem Mass is scheduled to be available through the Claregalway parish livestream on ChurchTV and parish radio. Those planning to attend or watch remotely should check the parish’s official channels for the latest information.
The death notice also invites condolences for the Farrell family. Messages from friends and acquaintances may offer comfort as the family moves through this period of grief.
Andrew will be deeply missed by his parents, siblings, extended family, colleagues, and friends.
Obituary: Andrew Farrell of Gortatleva, Claregalway, died on October 25, 2026. He was the son of Tomás and Anne Farrell and brother to Daniel and Hannagh.
Cause of Death: The cause of Andrew Farrell’s death was not stated in the supplied death notice.
Funeral Arrangements: Reposing is scheduled for Thursday, October 29, followed by a Requiem Mass on Friday, October 30, at 11 a.m. in Claregalway. Burial is to follow at Renville Cemetery, Oranmore.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the death notice supplied. The cause of death was not disclosed. Funeral times and livestream details should be checked against the family’s or parish’s official announcement before publication or attendance.

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