Neill McCluskey Obituary: Neill McCluskey, a prominent figure in the horse racing industry in the northern region, tragically and unexpectedly passed away on July 20, 2024, at his home on Moneynabane Road, Dromara. His unexpected passing has deeply saddened the Irish racing community.
He gained recognition not just for his remarkable equine training skills but also for his affability and magnanimity, which endeared him to all those acquainted with him. Neill McCluskey, aged 57, was renowned for all of these accomplishments. Denise McCluskey regarded Neill McCluskey as the most significant member of her family. He was Denise’s devoted life partner and beloved spouse. He bestowed his love and affection generously on his three daughters, Lauren, Robyn, and Anna, firmly believing that they were the primary cause of his immense joy and satisfaction.
Neill McCluskey was an affectionate and devoted son to his parents, William and Madeline McCluskey, and a highly valued sibling to his brothers and sisters, Heather, Nigel, Gwyneth, and Peter. All of them held a fond memory of him. His family held utmost significance in his life, and his demise has created a substantial void, not only in their lives but also in the hearts of all those who had the privilege of acquainting themselves with him throughout his lifetime.
Neill McCluskey’s passion for racing was visible in his role as a trainer, and his dedication to his profession was unwavering. His contributions to the racing scene in the northern region were substantial. In addition to his professional achievements, he will be remembered for his charity, integrity, and further professional triumphs. The memories of Neill McCluskey’s family and friends, as well as his significant influence on the racing community, will guarantee the endurance of his legacy for future generations.
