Lurgan Swimming Club, Lurgan. Lismore School paid tribute to their colleague on social media: “We deeply regret the tragic and untimely passing of our friend and teaching colleague Mr Barry Geraghty. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Cancer Research c/o Jack McLearnon & Son Funeral Directors 75 North Street Lurgan BT67 9AH, Share this sad news with friends and loved ones. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to his family. “We wish to offer our most sincere sympathy to his wife Fiona, his daughter our Year 8 student Chloe, his sons Jamie, Conor and Niall and the extended Geraghty and Campbell families. Devastated to hear of the passing of Barry Geraghty. Barry made a strong contribution to LASC and to the local community more broadly, given his coaching role at St Mary’s Aghagallon GAA Club and teaching position at Lismore Comprehensive School. He will be deeply missed. Had so much time for me when I was a student and the main reason I went to University. Mr Geraghty, who died suddenly at Craigavon Hospital, was the dearly beloved husband of Fiona, Lagan Gate, Aghagallon, and much loved daddy of … So well done to all the girls and parents tonight. As a subject teacher and senior leader, Barry embodied the ethos of Lismore and was greatly admired and respected by all who knew him. Its getting girls involved in a team, in sport and developing all those skills and qualities of teamwork, communication, resilience etc which they will need in later life and of course developing friendships, which is perhaps the most pleasing part of it for us as coaches and parents. St John the Baptist’s College also paid tribute: “It is with the greatest sadness that we have learned of the passing of our dear friend and colleague Barry Geraghty. Funeral on Friday from his late residence arriving at St Patrick’s Church for 10 00am Requiem Mass. Barry dearly beloved husband of Fiona 9 Lagan Gate, Aghagallon R.I.P, and much loved daddy of Chloe, Jamie, Conor and Niall.Funeral on Friday from his late residence arriving at St Patrick’s Church for 10 00am Requiem Mass.Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.Due to Current Circumstances House and Funeral Private for Immediate Family and Friends Only.Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.Very deeply regretted by his loving wife, children and entire family circle.Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Cancer Research c/o Jack McLearnon & Son Funeral Directors 75 North Street Lurgan BT67 9AH. Barry devoted a lot of his time into coaching our underage teams since 2017, being involved with P2 Boys, P3 Boys, P4 Boys, U-8 Girls, U-10 girls and was currently part of our newly established U12 girls management team alongside Ryan and Tiarna. Our deepest condolences goes out to his wife Fiona, his daughter Chloe, and his sons Jamie, Conor and Niall at this difficult time. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Everyone at St Mary’s Aghagallon and the wider community are deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely death of our esteemed member Barry Geraghty. 405 likes. The message just gives a brief insight into the type of man Barry was and what a huge loss he will be to the Club and the wider community. That was who he was. This departure was confirmed through social media posts made by Twitter users who pour out tributes, and condolences to the family of the deceased. Having heard about this great loss, the family of this individual is passing through pains, mourning the unexpected passing of their beloved. “May he rest in peace. LASC Committee. Barry was a true gentleman and an inspiration to us all. His coaching principles were best summed up in a recent message that he posted on the U12 Girls parents group after a league game on Friday night. “We are also thinking of the Lismore school community on the loss of a talented and very popular teacher who will be greatly missed by all.”. My Mum, who works in Lismore, says he always asked about me. Barry devoted a lot of his time into coaching our underage teams since 2017, being involved with P2 Boys, P3 Boys, P4 Boys, U-8 Girls, U-10 girls and was currently part of our newly established U12 girls management team alongside Ryan and … ©JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. Earlier this week she had issued a heartfelt plea to the community to remember Barry in their prayers after he was struck down by a sudden illness and was in intensive care. Geraghty (Aghagallon) September 15th 2020 suddenly at Craigavon Area Hospital. The death has occurred of Barry GERAGHTY Geraghty (Aghagallon) September 15th 2020 suddenly at Craigavon Area Hospital. Community Organization Its just not fair.”. Barry Geraghty Death – Dead: A great loss was made known to InsideEko. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Funeral on Friday from his late residence arriving at St Patrick’s Church for 10 00am Requiem Mass.