Canon Michael McLaughlin Pastor Emeritus

Died on April 24, 2026

The death has occurred of

Canon Michael McLaughlin

Inch, Clare / Miltown Malbay, Clare

Canon Michael McLaughlin, Airfield, Inch and formerly of Church Street, Miltown Malbay. Parish Priest Emeritus of the Parish of Kilmaley, Connolly and Inch. Canon Michael passed away peacefully at Carrigoran Nursing Home. Predeceased by his brother Thomas and parents Tom and Rose. Deeply regretted by his brother Nicholas, sister-in-law Marie, nieces Rosemary, Judi and Sarah, his nephew Mark, grandnieces and grandnephews Enya, Seán, Saskia, Dylan, Alex and Devin, Bishop Fintan and the Clergy of the Killaloe Diocese. Canon Michael will be fondly remembered by the parishioners in the various parishes and dioceses in which he served.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

Repose-ing at St. John the Baptist Church, Kilmaley on Sunday (26th April) from 2pm to 7pm

Evening Prayer of The Office of the Dead at 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Monday (27th April) at 2pm.

Burial afterwards in the Kilmaley Church grounds.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live online through the following link http://www.kilmaleyparish.ie/web-cam/

We invite representatives from the vast amount of groups and organisations that Canon Michael was involved with over the years to submit any acknowledgements, tributes or anecdotal stories about Canon Michael to kilmaleyparish@gmail.com These will be incorporated into a fitting eulogy for this humble servant of God.

Enquiries to: Murphy Funeral Directors (065) 6839002

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