Tributes paid to Carlow man who was an 'absolute gentleman with a great sense of humour'
Donal Sinnott - Carlow Town, Carlow / Ferns, Wexford - Thursday 6th February 2025
Tributes have been paid following the passing of Donal Sinnott of The Elms, Athy Road, Carlow and formerly Ballinakill, Ferns, Co. Wexford
Donal passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the tender care of the doctors, nurses and staff of the CCU and the Nore Ward, St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on the 6th of February 2025.
Loving husband of Evelyn, much loved father of Michelle, Brian and Caitríona and adoring grandfather (Dodo) of Rachel, Laura, Rory and Ava. Deeply regretted by his brothers and sisters Máira, Nuala, Triona, Bernadette, Matt and Lorcan, sons-in-law Darren McDarby and Conor McTiernan, brothers and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, cousins and a large circle of friends. Predeceased by his siblings Aine, Seamus and Micheal.
Tributes have been paid in the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows:
"I have great memories of Uncle Donal, an absolute gentleman with a great sense of humour, highly respected and highly thought of by everyone who met him. He’ll be missed.
Sincere condolences to Evelyn, Michelle, Brian, Catriona and all the family."
Another reads:
"Deepest sympathy to Evelyn and family on the passing of Donal a great friend of Pat during their Golf Club days May he Rest in Eternal Peace"
Funeral arrangements
Reposing in R. Healy & Son Funeral Home Pollerton Castle, Carlow (R93 TC53) on Sunday (Feb 9th) from 3pm concluding with prayers at 6pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in Holy Family Church, Askea, Carlow followed by private cremation.