Inductee James “Gerry” O’Neill has Passed Away

Jan 12, 2022 | News


James “Gerry” O’Neill passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family and friends on January 8th, 2022.

Drawn to Glengarry by the music and the people, Gerry has shared his Irish musical heritage with the county for over 50 years. We proudly inducted him into the Celtic Hall of Fame in 2018. Read more about Gerry in his induction bio.

We extend our deepest sympathies to his family. He will be fondly remembered.

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