Community Mourns the Passing of Johnny Carroll

The community of Ballincollig, County Cork, is in mourning following the passing of Johnny Carroll, who died on Monday, May 18, 2026. A resident of Ballincollig and formerly of Dunmanway, Mr. Carroll was in his 86th year at the time of his death at Dunmanway Community Hospital.

A Life Remembered

Mr. Carroll was a beloved husband to the late Evelyn. His passing is deeply felt by his large and loving family, including his children Eileen, Jane, Sarah, David, Alice, Jon, and Alan. He was also a cherished grandfather to Ronan, Eve, Adrian, Rebecca, Leah, Grace, John, Danny, Lily, Jessica, and Sofia.

He is survived by his siblings Christy, Derry, and Joan. He joins his late siblings Bridgie, Mary, Ettie, Joe, and Jeremiah in rest. The family has expressed their profound gratitude to the staff at Dunmanway Community Hospital for the care, kindness, and dignity provided to Mr. Carroll during his time there.

Funeral Arrangements

The family has organized services to honor Mr. Carroll’s life and legacy:

• Repose: Mr. Carroll will lie in repose at Crowley’s Funeral Home, Ballincollig (P31 W982), on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m., with prayers scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
• Requiem Mass: The funeral mass will take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 12:00 noon at St. Mary, and St. John’s Church, Ballincollig. The service will be available to view via the church’s broadcast service.
• Interment: Following the mass, the funeral will proceed to St. Oliver’s Cemetery for burial.

Key Takeaways

• Date of Passing: May 18, 2026.
• Service Location: St. Mary and St. John’s Church, Ballincollig.
• Support: The family has requested privacy and expressed sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends who provided support and companionship to Mr. Carroll throughout his life.

As the community gathers to pay their final respects, the legacy of Johnny Carroll—a man remembered for the warmth he shared with his neighbors and the devotion he held for his family—remains a focal point for all who knew him.