The death has taken place on Friday, 18th September 2026,
of Fr Mark O’Hagan, PP, VF of Ardee and Collon
May he rest in peace.
Archbishop Eamon extends his sympathy and that of Cardinal Seán, Bishop Michael, the clergy and people of the Archdiocese to Fr. Mark’s mother Irene, his sister Sinead, bothers Dwyer and John, family and friends.
Arrangements for Father Mark’s funeral are as follows:
On Friday, 18 September, a Holy Hour of Prayer for the repose of Fr Mark’s soul will take place in the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee, from 7.00pm to 8.00pm.
On Saturday, 19 September, there will be public visitation in the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee, from 5.00pm. Fr Mark’s remains will lie in repose for Mass at 6.30pm.
Later that evening, Fr Mark’s remains will arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, at 9.30pm, where Night Prayer will be celebrated.
On Sunday, 20 September, Fr Mark’s remains will lie in repose in St Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, for the 9.00am and 11.00am Masses. Following the 11.00am Mass, his remains will be removed to the family home at Lisnastrane Park, Coalisland, BT71 4PW.
Fr Mark’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated in Holy Family Church, Coalisland, on Monday, 21 September, at 2.00pm. Burial will take place afterwards in the cemetery adjacent to St Mary and St Joseph’s Church, Coalisland.
We ask that you continue to keep Fr Mark, his family, brother priests, parishioners and all who mourn him in your prayers.
