The funerals will take place later this week of two people who died in water tragedies in the city over the weekend.
The body of 19-year old Jamie McDonagh from Fána Glas, Ballybane was recovered at the River Corrib in Dangan around 4p.m last Saturday.
He had gotten into difficulty while swimming with friends.
Meanwhile, the body of 55 year old Mary O’ Brien, a native of Tynagh, Loughrea but who had been living at Cappagh Road in the city, was found at Galway Docks also around 4p.m last Saturday.
Jamie McDonagh’s funeral mass will take place at 11am on Thursday at St. Brigid’s Church Ballybane.
Mary O’ Brien’s funeral mass will take place at St. Laurence’s Church in Tynagh on Wednesday at noon.
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