Canon Seamus Mullin, P.E. Críocha Callan Pastoral Area
Canon Seamus Mullin was born on 6th of August 1931 in Kilrush. Having completed his studies for the priesthood in St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, he was ordained a priest on 17th of June 1956.
He completed the H.Dip in Education in UCG in 1957 and was appointed to the staff in St. Flannan’s College, Ennis and was appointed President of the College in 1974.
He was then appointed Adm in St. Joseph’s Church, Ennis in 1982 and in 1989 was appointed PP of Miltown Malbay where he remained until he died. He was appointed Canon of the Cathedral Chapter in 1993.
Canon Seamus was a gifted athlete and excelled at Gaelic Football and Soccer. He also had an accomplished singing voice and was an enthusiast of the Irish language and especially the origin of placenames in our native tongue!
He died on 24th of April, 2026
May He Rest in Peace.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal gaelach.
Funeral Arrangements: Reposing in St. Joseph’s Church, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday 28th of April, 2026 from 4.00 pm with Office of the Dead at 7.00 pm. Funeral Mass in the Church at 2.00 pm on Wednesday 29th of April with burial afterwards in the Church grounds.