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- Extra.ie
Tributes paid to teen musician who died after short illness
Leitrim teenager Paddy Rooney recently passed away at the age of 14 following a 'short illness'. Paddy was a gifted young musician who touched the lives of many people with his talent. Tributes have been pouring in for Paddy since he sadly passed away on Tuesday, August 5th. Paddy passed away at the age of 14. Pic: He was the son of Mairéad and Michael and a brother to Annie and Joe. Paddy had appeared in the All Ireland Fleadh in 2023 and 2024, aired on TG4. He was crowned the winner of the All Ireland at Fleadh Ceoil na h-Éireann in 2024 along with his brother Joe and his Céilí Band. The drummer and banjo player is remembered as an 'exceptionally talented young man' who had a true 'gift for music'. Lennon-Mc Loughlin School of Irish Dance said they were 'deeply saddened' to hear of Paddy's death. They said: 'Paddy was an exceptionally talented young man who will be greatly missed by all.' In a tribute posted online, Leitrim CCÉ said: 'We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Paddy Rooney, a talented young musician and a lovely young man, who left us all too soon in his 14th year after a short illness. 'Paddy's gift for music, his passion, and the joy he brought to those around him will never be forgotten. 'His talent touched hearts not only in his local community but across the traditional music world. 'Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Mairead, Michael, Annie and Joe and his extended family, friends, and the entire musical community mourning this profound loss. 'May his music and memory live on in the hearts of all who loved him, and may he rest in eternal peace.' Paddy was a gifted young musician. Pic: Leitrim CCÉ Glenfarne CCÉ remarked that Paddy was a 'treasured member' and a well known All Ireland champion on the banjo. They stated: 'Sending our deepest sympathies to Michael, Mairéad, Annie and Joe Rooney on the sad passing of their darling son and brother Paddy. 'We extend our heartfelt condolences to all members of the Rooney family circle. 'Know that you are in all our thoughts and prayers over the days and weeks ahead. 'We were blessed with his performances at all our concerts and local events – including our culture night in September last year. 'We must take time to pay a special tribute to Paddy, who fought his illness all the way, so courageously, supported by his loving family. 'Unfortunately, God called Paddy home – much earlier than expected. We are heartbroken at your loss. 'Paddy, thanks for the wonderful memories. 'We will never forget your kindness, and your gift of music – so generously shared with us all. You will remain in our hearts forever. Your suffering is over now. 'May you Rest In Peace.' Comhaltas An Droma Mhóir- Dromore Comhaltas added that they are heartbroken following the death of a 'special friend' and 'talented young musician.' They continued: 'Paddy will be remembered not only for his remarkable musical gift, but for the ever-present smile he carried with him, a bright light in every room, every stage, every competition, and every session. 'Paddy was the heart and soul of many of our groups and bands over the years. 'His talent, his kindness, and that infectious smile touched the lives of both young and old. Through his music, he made friends in every corner of Ireland. 'Our deepest sympathy goes out to Mairéad, Michael, Annie, Joe, and to his extended family, friends, and the entire musical community who now mourn this profound loss. 'May his music and memory continue to live on in the hearts of all who loved him.' CCÉ Phil Rooney Branch said Paddy was a 'wee character' and a 'star'. They explained: 'We are all devastated by the news of Paddy's passing. 'Coming during Fleadh week, a time he loved so dearly, playing and competing with distinction as a multi All-Ireland winner. 'For those fortunate enough to know him, he was a star that shone brightly, a wee character with a glint of devilment in his eye, a gifted musician, and a friend to many. 'His warmth, humour, and talent touched countless lives, and he will be forever missed.' Glencar Manorhamilton GAA Club added that a cloud of 'devastation, grief and loss' has hit the community and 'shook Manorhamilton to its core'. Paddy is survived by his parents Mairéad and Michael, sister Annie and brother Joe, his godparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and his many friends.
The Irish Sun
2 days ago
- The Irish Sun
‘His talent touched hearts' – Heartbreaking tributes paid to young musician, 14, who died following short illness
The Leitrim teen had appeared in the All Ireland Fleadh in 2023 and 2024 'PROFOUND LOSS' 'His talent touched hearts' – Heartbreaking tributes paid to young musician, 14, who died following short illness HEARTBREAKING tributes have poured in for a talented young musician who was remembered as a "star" with an exceptional talent. Paddy Rooney, 14, passed away on Thursday died following a 'short illness'. Advertisement 3 Paddy Rooney passed away following a short illness. Credit: The talented teen, from Leitrim, had appeared in the All Ireland Fleadh in 2023 and 2024, aired on TG4. Paddy was crowned the winner of All Irelands at Fleadh Ceoil na h-Eireann in 2024 along with his brother Joe and his Ceili Band. The drummer and banjo player was remembered as an ' exceptionally talented young man' who had a true 'gift for music'. Lennon-Mc Loughlin School of Irish Dance said they were 'deeply saddened' to hear of the passing of Paddy. Advertisement They said: 'Paddy was an exceptionally talented young man who will be greatly missed by all.' Leitrim CCÉ remembered Paddy as a 'talented young musician and a lovely young man' who left the world 'too soon'. They said: 'Paddy's gift for music, his passion, and the joy he brought to those around him will never be forgotten. 'His talent touched hearts not only in his local community but across the traditional music world.' Advertisement Comhaltas An Droma Mhóir- Dromore Comhaltas shared: 'We are heartbroken to share the passing of our special friend and talented young musician, Paddy Rooney. 'Paddy will be remembered not only for his remarkable musical gift, but for the ever-present smile he carried with him, a bright light in every room, every stage, every competition, and every session. 'Paddy was the heart and soul of many of our groups and bands over the years. "His talent, his kindness, and that infectious smile touched the lives of both young and old. Through his music, he made friends in every corner of Ireland.' Advertisement 'A STAR' The group extended their sympathy to his family and the entire musical community who now mourn this 'profound loss'. They added: 'May his music and memory continue to live on in the hearts of all who loved him. And may he rest in eternal peace.' Comhaltas Phil Rooney Branch said he was a 'wee character' and a born 'star'. They said: 'We are all devastated by the news of Paddy's passing. Advertisement "Coming during Fleadh week, a time he loved so dearly, playing and competing with distinction as a multi All-Ireland winner. 'For those fortunate enough to know him, he was a star that shone brightly, a wee character with a glint of devilment in his eye, a gifted musician, and a friend to many. 'His warmth, humour, and talent touched countless lives, and he will be forever missed.' Glencar Manorhamilton GAA Club said a cloud of "devastation, grief and loss" has hit the community and "shook Manorhamilton to its core". Advertisement They said: "Everybody loved Paddy, his warmth of character, his effervescent personality, his array of talents in education, music and sport, his leadership qualities and his sense of responsibility meant he had so much more to give - what a shock to lose someone of his calibre, a devastating blow to his family and community." 3 Paddy was also a talented Irish dancer Credit: Lennon-Mc Loughlin School of Irish Dance
Irish Daily Mirror
2 days ago
- Irish Daily Mirror
Tears flow following death of talented teenage musician as tributes pour in
Heartbreaking tributes have been paid following the death of award-winning young musician from Co Leitrim whose "talent touched hearts not only in his local community but across the traditional music world". Paddy Rooney, from Lurganboy in Manorhamilton, passed away on Thursday (August 7) at the age of the 14 following a short illness. Paddy was a gifted musician who competed in the All Ireland Fleadh in 2023 and 2024, where he played alongside his brother Joe, while Tg4 aired a special tribute to the teenager at the 2025 Fleadh festival in Co Wexford at the weekend. A talented drummer and banjo player, Paddy has been remembered "not only for his remarkable musical gift, but for the ever-present smile he carried with him," in heartbreaking tributes shared online. The teenager was a member of Dromore Comhaltas, who paid an emotional tribute to Paddy in a message posted on social media. "We are heartbroken to share the passing of our special friend and talented young musician, Paddy Rooney," they wrote. The teenager passed away on Thursday following a short illness (Image: Leitrim CCÉ) "Paddy will be remembered not only for his remarkable musical gift, but for the ever-present smile he carried with him, a bright light in every room, every stage, every competition, and every session. "Paddy was the heart and soul of many of our groups and bands over the years. His talent, his kindness, and that infectious smile touched the lives of both young and old. Through his music, he made friends in every corner of Ireland. "Our deepest sympathy goes out to Mairead, Michael, Annie, Joe, and to his extended family, friends, and the entire musical community who now mourn this profound loss. "May his music and memory continue to live on in the hearts of all who loved him. And may he rest in eternal peace. "Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis." Leitrim CCÉ also paid tribute to Paddy in a message which read: "We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Paddy Rooney, a talented young musician and a lovely young man, who left us all too soon in his 14th year after a short illness. "Paddy's gift for music, his passion, and the joy he brought to those around him will never be forgotten. His talent touched hearts not only in his local community but across the traditional music world. Paddy was a gifted drummer and banjo player "Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Mairead, Michael, Annie and Joe and his extended family, friends, and the entire musical community mourning this profound loss. May his music and memory live on in the hearts of all who loved him, and may he rest in eternal peace. "Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. As well as being a gifted musician, Paddy was a talented Irish dancer who competed in the World Championship in Montreal in 2023. Paddy was a member of the Faragher McLoughlin School, who have offered their condolences to the young man's family. "We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Paddy Rooney who was laid to rest yesterday in Leitrim," the school said in a post shared on social media. "We send our heartfelt sympathy and condolences to Michael, Mairead, Annie and Joe and his extended family and friends. "Our thoughts and prayers are also with Aidan, Marcus, Clare, Romai and the members of the Faragher McLoughlin School at this time. Paddy was an exceptionally talented young man who will be greatly missed by all. "Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis." Paddy was well known in traditional Irish music circles for his talented on the banjo, with young man's death sent shockwaves through the community. Paddy was also a talented Irish dancer Paying tribute to the teenager, one mourner said: "Deepest sympathies to the Rooney family. A heartbreaking loss to bear. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May Paddy rest in peace." Another person added: "Sincere condolences to Michael, Mairead, Joe and Annie on the heartbreaking news of Paddy's passing. It was always so lovely to catch up at the feises and the fleadhs. Paddy was such a talented young man and always so pleasant when we met. May his gentle soul rest in peace and may God comfort you all at this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers." A third person said: "Sincere sympathy to Mairéad, Michael, Annie, Joe and all the extended O'Toole and Rooney families on the heartbreaking loss of Paddy. Such a talented accomplished young man. May he rest safe in the arms of the angels. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. While a fourth mourner added: "Mairead, Michael, Annie and Joe, thinking of you all as you mourn the loss of your beautiful son Paddy. I will always remember his brilliant stories about Leitrim and his incredible musical talent. Holding you in my heart and wishing you gentle days ahead." Paddy funeral mass was held in St. Clare's Church in Manorhamilton on Saturday, with the talented young man laid to rest at Diffreen Cemetery The family have requested family flowers only with donations in lieu if desired to The Gavin Glynn Foundation. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: Sign up here.
