Andrew Carney Death, Tuam, IE Obituary – Tuam Stars GAA Mourn Beloved Clubman

The Tuam community is mourning the passing of Andrew Carney, a much-loved member of Tuam Stars GAA Club whose death has brought profound sadness to his family, friends, colleagues and the wider community.

Tuam Stars announced that Andrew passed away last night, describing him as an esteemed clubman who gave years of his time, energy and passion to the organisation.

Remembering Andrew Carney

Andrew served as Club PRO for Tuam Stars, but his contribution extended far beyond his official role. The club remembered him as a friend, mentor and source of encouragement to players, coaches and members.

His involvement with the club reflected his deep commitment to the people around him and to the community of Tuam and Milltown.

Andrew was also closely associated with St Jarlath’s College, Tuam, which the club described as his first love. During his time as a teacher, mentor and colleague, he influenced the lives of many young people.

His passing has left a deep sense of loss among students, staff and colleagues at the college.

Family and Community Mourn

Tuam Stars extended its deepest sympathies to Andrew’s parents, Jim Carney and Claire Carney, his sister Jennifer Carney, nephew Jamie Loftus, the Hynes family and his wider extended family.

His death is being felt throughout Tuam, where he was involved in numerous aspects of community life and was known for giving his time freely to others.

For those who knew Andrew, his legacy will be defined not simply by the positions he held, but by the relationships he built and the support he offered to others.

A Lasting Legacy

Tuam Stars described Andrew as a wonderful clubman, but above all, as a wonderful person.

His commitment to Gaelic games, education and the wider community touched many lives, and his absence will be deeply felt by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

The club and wider community continue to stand alongside Andrew’s family and loved ones as they mourn his passing.

Andrew Carney will be deeply missed by his family, friends, colleagues, teammates and the many people whose lives he touched through his work and community service.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.