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Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, June 24

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Eunan Doherty, Letterkenny

Catherine Mc Laughlin (née Russell), Termon

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John Coleman, Letterkenny and formerly Dunmore

Mary Jordan (née Bermingham), Bundoran and formerly Arklow

John McGinty, Ballybofey

Rosaleen Broderick (née Patton), Ballyshannon and formerly Glengormley

Betty Nulty (née McDonald), Ardara and formerly Clane

Michael Doherty, Granard and formerly Carndonagh

Stephen Foy, Ballybofey

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Tadgh Callaghan Carter, Churchill

Eunan Doherty, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family of Eunan Doherty, 15 Mc Neely Villas, Letterkenny, and formerly of 5 Ballymacool Terrace, Letterkenny.

Pre-deceased by his mother Lily, sister May Lynch and brother Hughie Doherty.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, heartbroken sons Gerald (Eileen), Brian, daughters Caroline (David), Fiona (Damien), Carmel (Gareth), Donna (Phelim), 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, sister Phyliss(John), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours and good friends.

Reposing at his late residence Tuesday from 7pm-9pm and Wednesday from 12noon – 9pm.

Rosary both nights at 9pm with family time after the Rosary please.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 1pm in St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny with burial afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.

Family time on the morning of the Funeral please.

Family flowers only please with donations in lieu if desired to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Con McDaid Funeral Directors.

Catherine Mc Laughlin (née Russell), Termon

The peaceful death has taken place at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Letterkenny, of Catherine Mc Laughlin (née Russell) of Doon, Termon.

Deeply regretted by her loving sons Tommy (Trisha) and Russell (Lesley), grandchildren Tommy, Michael, Toni and Robyn and great grandchildren. Predeceased by husband Vester and son Johnny (Maria).

At the request of the deceased, the house is strictly private.

Reposing at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Letterkenny on Tuesday, June 23, from 6pm to 8pm, and again on Wednesday, June 24, from 6pm to 8pm.

Requiem Mass at 11am Thursday, June 25, in St. Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan, followed by burial in Kilmacrennan Cemetery.

John Coleman, Letterkenny and formerly Dunmore

John Coleman, The Fairways, Letterkenny and formerly Dunmore, Co Galway.

Suddenly, June 22, 2026.

Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Mary Agnes, sisters Carmel & Josephine, brothers in law Tom & Vincent, sisters in law Anne & Margaret, father in law Michael and nephew Jack.

John will be sadly missed by his loving family, wife Catherine, sons Michael and Mark, daughter Sinéad, brother Pat, sisters Mary, Phil, Anne, Joan & Jean, mother in law Nora, sisters in law, brothers in law, nephews, nieces and a wide circle of friends.

Reposing at his home in Letterkenny – F92VPK3 – this Wednesday, June 24, from 3pm until 8pm. Removal on Thursday to The Church Of Our Lady & St. Nicholas, Dunmore – H54Y573 – with arrival at 1-30pm, where personal condolences can be offered inside the Church to John’s family.

Funeral mass at 3pm with burial afterwards in Dunmore cemetery.

Mary Jordan (née Bermingham), Bundoran and formerly Arklow

Mary Jordan (nee Bermingham), Bundoran, Co. Donegal and formerly of Arklow.

Unexpectedly and Peacefully at home, June 23, 2026.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Harry, daughter Majella and sons John and Henry Jnr.

Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving family her son Jim, daughters Steffani Kelly (Tommy) Mary Scallon (Frank) and Judy Oliver (Stephen), Henry Jnr’s partner Paul, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchild, nieces, nephews, and all the extended Jordan and Birmingham family, relatives, neighbours and large circle of friends.

Mary will repose at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Wednesday, June 24, from 5pm to 8pm.

Removal from Breslin’s Funeral Home on Thursday morning, June 25, at 9.40am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 10am, removal afterwards to Rathnew Cemetery, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow for Burial Service at approx 4pm.

House strictly private.

Mary’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie

John McGinty, Ballybofey

The sudden death has occurred of John McGinty, Cappry, Ballybofey.

John will repose at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Martin Bonner, in Cappry, Ballybofey, F93 H7K8, from 6 p.m today Tuesday.

His funeral will leave there at 10.15 am on Thursday, June 25, for 11am Requiem Mass at in The Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, with interment afterwards in Kilteevogue Cemetery in Glenfin.

The Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Rosary nightly at 9 p.m with family time from after the Rosary until 11 a.m and on the morning of the funeral.

Rosaleen Broderick (née Patton), Ballyshannon and formerly Glengormley

The death has occurred of Rosaleen Broderick (née Patton), 6 Parkview, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal and formerly of Glengormley, Belfast.

Peacefully in the gentle care of the staff at Sligo University Hospital surround by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Pat and son Patrick.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughter Sarah, son Joe, son in-law Nick, grandchildren Jack, Sam and Lauren, her brothers John (Kathy), Brian (Alison), Raymond (Nina), her many wonderful nieces & nephews and all her extended family and friends.

Reposing at the family home 6 Parkview F94XK09 on Wednesday, June 24, from 2pm to 8pm. House private at all other times.

Removal on Thursday morning, June 25, at 10.40am to St.Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral mass with burial afterwards in Abbey Cemetery.

Rosaleen’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

Family flowers only donations in lieu if so desired to Irish Cancer Society care of John McGee & Sons Funeral directors or any family member.

Betty Nulty (née McDonald),Ardara and formerly Clane

Betty Nulty (née McDonald), St. Shanaghan’s House, Ardara, Co. Donegal and formerly of Millicent, Clane, Co. Kildare, peacefully at Letterkenny Hospital on June 22.

Pre-deceased by her husband, Eamonn and her brother, Tom.

Sadly missed by her sister, Peggy, her sister-in-law, Margaret, step-children, nieces, nephews and a very wide circle of friends.

Removal from McCabe’s Funeral Home Ardara, Co. Donegal on Wednesday, June 24, at 2:30pm to repose at St. Shanaghan’s House, Ardara from 3pm – 7pm.

Betty’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of St. Patrick and St. Brigid, Clane, Co. Kildare on Friday, June 26, at 10:30am, followed by a private family cremation.

Michael Doherty, Granard and formerly Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Michael Doherty, Granard, County Longford and formerly of Glebe, Carndonagh.

Peacefully at the Hermitage Clinic, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family after an illness bravely borne.

Pre-deceased by his parents Daniel and Frances.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife and soul mate Margaret, his adored sons John, Aaron and John’s fiancée Emma, his sisters Denise (Michael) Kathleen (Jerry) Margaret (Ciaran) Frances (Bernard) brother Danny (Mary) mother in law Anna Lynch, brother in Law Michael (Ann), nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friends Paul & Kathleen.

Michael will repose at Smith’s Funeral Home Barrack St. Granard (Eircode N39AX97) on Tuesday, June 23, from 6pm to 8pm.

Removal from his home on Wednesday, June 24, to St. Mary’s Church Granard for Funeral Mass at 1p.m followed by burial in Granardkill New Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to palliative care Longford C/O Smith’s Funeral Directors or any family member.

Stephen Foy, Ballybofey

The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Stephen Foy, Ballybofey.

Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Liz), much loved father to daughters, Denise (John), Caroline (Steve) and sons P.J. (Trish), Martin (Mena), cherished grandfather to Dylan, Aoife, Orla, Kieran, Jack, Dion, Alyssa, Aaron, and Caolan. Dearly loved brother of Seamus (Noeleen), Desmond, Eamon (Mary), Bernard (Sarah), Frankie, Rose (John), Kathleen (John), and Eilish.

Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Kathleen, brothers Patrick, Anthony, Billy, Dermot, Aidan, sisters Mary, Bridget, and Sarah. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his family, sisters in law, Patricia, and Carmel, brothers in law, extended family, relatives and friends.

Reposing at his home on Monday, June 22, from 6pm to 9pm, and on Tuesday, June 23, from 12 noon to 9pm.

Funeral leaving his late residence on Wednesday, June 24,at 10.30 am for 11 o’clock Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoniell.

Interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish

Tadgh Callaghan Carter, Churchill

Untimely and tragically as a result of a road traffic accident.

Predeceased by his auntie Clare (Feb 2016). Sadly missed by his heartbroken parents Demelza and lan, sister’s Hayley, Amy and brother Odhran, grandparents Edward and Imelda, Tom and Noreen (Kildare), aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family members in both Kildare and Donegal.

Fondly remembered by his many friends, classmates and good neighbours.

Tadgh’s remains will repose at his late home today Monday, June 22, from 7pm until 11pm and again tomorrow Tuesday, June 23, from 11am until 11pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday morning, June 24, going to St. Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan for mass of the Angels at 11am followed by interment in Templedouglas Cemetery. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

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