Mr Matt Beckett, St Marys, Crescent Westport was a former Fine Gael Counciller on Westport U.D.C. and Chairman of the authorty on 3 occasions, 1955-62, 1964-67 & 1970-71.
He was a former Chairman of West Mayo GAA and Co Board, and also member of Mayo VEC. He was a founder member of Wesport Credit Union, and on the Union's Board of Directors.
In his late 70's he was associated with many parish activies and was Minister of the Eucharist for St Marys, Church.
He took part in the Spanish Civil War, and on his return was active in the LDF. He was a life-long member of PTAA.
His coffin was draped in the Westport flag. Members of UDC Credit Union, and FCA -A Coy, flanked the hearse in a guard of honour. Attendance included national. local politicians, members of sporting, cultural and parish organisations.
Buriel took place in Aughavale, May he rest in Peace.
Grandfather of Jamie Ger Joyce
JAMIE GER JOYCE
He was a former Chairman of West Mayo GAA and Co Board, and also member of Mayo VEC. He was a founder member of Wesport Credit Union, and on the Union's Board of Directors.
In his late 70's he was associated with many parish activies and was Minister of the Eucharist for St Marys, Church.
He took part in the Spanish Civil War, and on his return was active in the LDF. He was a life-long member of PTAA.
His coffin was draped in the Westport flag. Members of UDC Credit Union, and FCA -A Coy, flanked the hearse in a guard of honour. Attendance included national. local politicians, members of sporting, cultural and parish organisations.
Buriel took place in Aughavale, May he rest in Peace.
Grandfather of Jamie Ger Joyce
JAMIE GER JOYCE
Mr Matt Beckett, St Marys, Crescent Westport was a former Fine Gael Counciller on Westport U.D.C. and Chairman of the authorty on 3 occasions, 1955-62, 1964-67 & 1970-71.
He was a former Chairman of West Mayo GAA and Co Board, and also member of Mayo VEC. He was a founder member of Wesport Credit Union, and on the Union's Board of Directors.
In his late 70's he was associated with many parish activies and was Minister of the Eucharist for St Marys, Church.
He took part in the Spanish Civil War, and on his return was active in the LDF. He was a life-long member of PTAA.
His coffin was draped in the Westport flag. Members of UDC Credit Union, and FCA -A Coy, flanked the hearse in a guard of honour. Attendance included national. local politicians, members of sporting, cultural and parish organisations.
Buriel took place in Aughavale, May he rest in Peace.
Grandfather of Jamie Ger Joyce
JAMIE GER JOYCE
He was a former Chairman of West Mayo GAA and Co Board, and also member of Mayo VEC. He was a founder member of Wesport Credit Union, and on the Union's Board of Directors.
In his late 70's he was associated with many parish activies and was Minister of the Eucharist for St Marys, Church.
He took part in the Spanish Civil War, and on his return was active in the LDF. He was a life-long member of PTAA.
His coffin was draped in the Westport flag. Members of UDC Credit Union, and FCA -A Coy, flanked the hearse in a guard of honour. Attendance included national. local politicians, members of sporting, cultural and parish organisations.
Buriel took place in Aughavale, May he rest in Peace.
Grandfather of Jamie Ger Joyce
JAMIE GER JOYCE
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