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Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, October 23

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: 

Cabrini McConnellogue, Letterkenny

Frank Kelly, Creeslough

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Anna (Nancy) Healy, Sligo and Barnesmore, Donegal

-Barry Breslin, Kilcar

 Patsy O’Neill, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

 Monica Long, Ballybofey

 Sr Bríd Gallagher, Gweedore

 Cathal Dunleavy, Kerrykeel

 Ronan O’Reilly, Longford and Dunfanaghy

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 Mary McLaughlin, Gleneely

 Roseann McKinney, Buncrana

 Matthew (Matt) Magee, Bundoran and Armagh

Cabrini McConnellogue, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Cabrini Mc Connellogue (née Kelly), Dromore, Letterkenny.

Ms McConnellogue passed away at the Donegal Hospice on Tuesday, October 22.

Predeceased by her loving husband John and sisters Gretta Mc Elroy and Anne Kelly.

Sadly missed by her sons Mark (June), Tullygay, Letterkenny and Paul (Stella), New York, sister Marie Mc Glynn, Glencar, brothers Seamus, Hawthorn Heights and Leo, Ballyhaise, Cavan, grandchildren Erin, Willow, Luca and Holly, extended family and friends.

Remains are reposing at her late residence today, Wednesday, October 23, from 12 noon to 10pm with Rosary at 9pm.

Funeral Mass in St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny at 11am on Thursday morning, October 24, followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.

House private on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu to Donegal Hospice, C/O Jim Mc Glynn, Funeral Director or any family member.

Frank Kelly, Creeslough

The death has occurred of Frank Kelly, Roscad, Creeslough.

Mr Kelly passed away peacefully at Falcarragh Community Hospital on Tuesday, October 22.

He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving wife Bridie, sons Michael (Trish), Derriscleigh, Brendan (Grace), Portnablagh, daughters Mary (Shane), Athenry and Christine (Matthew), Drimnaraw, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sisters, extended family, friends and neighbours. Predeceased by his brother Peter and sister Tessie.

His remains will be reposing at his home.

Funeral Mass in St. Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Thursday, October 24, at 11 am.

Burial afterwards in Doe Graveyard.

Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church

Anna (Nancy) Healy, Sligo and Barnesmore, Donegal

THE death has occurred of Anna (Nancy) Healy (née Heron), 47 Tonafortes, Carraroe, Sligo and formerly of Mullinalamphrey, Barnesmore, Donegal.

Ms Healy passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the nurses and staff at St Phelim’s Nursing Home, Dromahair, Co Leitrim on Tuesday, October 22.

She is predeceased by her beloved husband Thomas, her three brothers and seven sisters.

Loving mother of Peter, Angela McLoughlin and Lorna Conboy.

She will be sadly missed by her son, daughters, daughter-in-law Patricia, sons-in-law Charlie and Alan, grandchildren Martin, Annette, Caroline, Paul, Cassandra and Siobhán, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo this evening, Wednesday from 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

Funeral will arrive to St. John’s Church, Carraroe, Sligo on Thursday morning at 11am with Funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

You can stream Nancy’s Funeral Mass live by clicking ‘Live Stream’ below.

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Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, to St. Phelim’s Nursing Home Patient Comfort Fund, care of The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home.

Barry Breslin, Kilcar

The death has occurred of Barry Breslin, Straleel, Kilcar.

Mr Breslin tragically passed away as a result of an accident in Perth on Thursday, October 3.

Beloved father to his son Tommy.

Sadly missed by his loving Fiancée Melissa, his parents Mary and Seamus, his brothers Owen (Beth and Hazel) and Shane (Gerard), his grandmother Mary Ann (Byrne), his aunts, uncles, cosuins, extended family, many friends and neighbours.

Remains reposing at his residence (Straleel F94 KO62) on Wednesday, October 23 from 4pm to 10pm and again on Thursday, October 24 from 12pm to 10pm.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in St Cartha’s Church Kilcar with burial afterwards in the local Cemetery.

House private on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Kevin Bell Repatriation trust c/o Mc Cabe Funeral Directors or any family member.

Patsy O’Neill, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

The death has occurred of Patsy O’Neill, 3 Convent Road, Letterkenny and formerly of Lower Main Street, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

Mr O’Neill passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 21.

Deeply missed by his loving sons and daughters Isabel and husband Mick Lagan (Rathdonnell), Liam and wife Margaret (Stranorlar), Geraldine and husband Jim Bradley (Ennis, Co. Clare), Keith and wife Sheelagh (Derry), Brenda and husband John Dillon (Letterkenny) and Maria and husband Karl Doherty (Derry), 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Mr O’Neill is predeceased by his wife Grace, infant daughter Josephine and his parents Joseph and Isabella.

Funeral from his late residence today, Wednesday, October 23, at 10.30am going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.

Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the MS Society c/o any family member or by selecting ‘Donate’ below.

Monica Long, Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Monica Long (née McMenamin), Hilltop, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey.

Ms Long passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 21.

Beloved daughter of the late John and Bridget (Mc Menamin), much loved wife of Harry, and devoted mother of Melanie, Miranda, Candida, and Duane, cherished sister of Angela, Shaun and the late Vera and Dee.

Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by her husband, son, daughters, brother, sister, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family neighbours and very many friends.

Removal from her late residence on Wednesday, October 23, at 10.15 am for Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard.

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

Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to CCU, Letterkenny University Hospital, care of any family member.

Sr Bríd Gallagher, Gweedore

The death has occurred of Sr Bríd Gallagher, Glassagh, Gweedore.

Ms Gallagher passed away at the Lake House Nursing Home in Dunfanaghy on Monday, October 21.

Predeceased by her parents Joe Pheadair and Kit Gallagher, brothers Peadar, Charlie, John and Pádraig and sisters Mary Sullivan and Sheila Fletcher.

Sadly missed by her sisters Sr. Kathleen Gallagher, Nellie Caffery and Anna Moran and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) today from 1pm to 6.30 pm.

Funeral Mass at 11am today, Wednesday, October 23 in St. Colmcille’s Church, Cnoc Fola with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.https://shorturl.at/JOfpm.

Cathal Dunleavy, Kerrykeel

The death has occurred of Cathal Dunleavy, Meentaugh, Glenvar, Kerrykeel.

Mr Dunleavy passed away suddenly at his residence on Saturday, October 19.

Predeceased by his grandparents and his granny Kathleen, cousin Calum and friend Liam.

Adored son of Charlie and Ann and much loved brother of Marie, Donna, Kevin, Laura, Sharon, Megan, Raychel and Eoghan.

He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken father and his mother, siblings, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandad Anton, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours, and friends.

Funeral to arrive to Saint Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Glenvar (F92D897) for Funeral Mass at 11am today, Wednesday, October 23, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Ronan O’Reilly, Longford and Dunfanaghy

The death has occurred of Ronan O’Raghallaigh (O’Reilly), Main Street, Newtownforbes, Longford and formerly of Dunfanaghy.

Mr O’Reilly passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the wonderful care of the staff of Laural Lodge Nursing Home on Sunday, October 20.

Predeceased by his parents Séamus and Caitlín and his brother Feargus.

He will be sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Eirnín, Ultán, Feilim and Tomás, sisters Dairine and Siún, brother-in-law Frank, sisters-in-law Anne, Miriam and Brídín, nephews, nieces, cousins, neighbours and friends.

A Celebration of Ronan’s life will take place in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan, H12 RF78 today, Wednesday, October 23 at 11am.

Mary McLaughlin, Gleneely

The death has occurred of Mary McLaughlin, St Joseph’s, Gleneely.

Ms McLaughlin passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, October 20.

Predeceased by her much loved Husband Patrick and her brothers Cahil and Michael.

Much loved mother of Frances, Charlie and Patricia and a devoted granny of Charlie, Cahir, Aideen and Conal.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Kathleen, her son-in-law Eoin, her brother Jack, her sisters Bridget, Celia and Kathleen, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Funeral from her late residence today, Wednesday, October 23 at 10.30am from 11am Funeral Mass in St Marys Church, Bocan followed by Interment in Bocan graveyard.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.culdaffparish.com

Family time from 10pm to 11am.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to St Marys Church, Bocan Restoration Fund C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Roseann McKinney, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Roseann McKinney (née Fullerton (Nipper)), The Big House, Ballymagan, Buncrana.

Ms McKinney passed away on Saturday, October 19.

She is predeceased by her husband Danny her parents Johnny and Mary her siblings Eddie, Patsy, Josie, Johnny, James, Kathleen and Sally.

She will be sadly missed and never forgotten by her family Catherine, Shaun, Donal, Edward, Mary, her grandchildren David, Jonathan, Jayne, Danny, Max, Cassie Hollyrose, Oscar, Caodhan, Darcy, Patrick, her much loved siblings Willie, Alec, Mickey, Danny, Winnie, Charlie, Susan, Eileen, her daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, friends and her loyal customers .

Funeral today, Wednesday, leaving her late residence at 10am for 11am Mass in St Mary’s Church, Cockhill with Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Matthew (Matt) Magee, Bundoran and Armagh

The death has occurred of Matthew (Matt) Magee, Silverhill, West End, Bundoran and formerly of Derrymacash, Lurgan, Armagh.

Mr Magee passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 16.

Beloved partner of the late Bernadette Cassidy, son of the late Matthew Magee and brother of the late Laura.

Matthew will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his adoring children, Tracy (Evan), Shauna (Marek), Sean (Ciara), Michael (Rebekah), Matthew Jnr, Owen (Dana) and Ruth (Joshua), his beloved grandchildren Logan, Daisy, Ezekiel, Myles, Korey, Mason and Leon, his heartbroken mother Maureen, his brothers Jamie, John, Harry and Colin his sister Linda, his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the residence of his daughter Tracy, No.1, Celtic Cross View, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim (eircode F91E6W2) today, Wednesday, October 23 from 2pm to 8pm, all welcome.

Removal on Thursday to his mother’s residence at 39 Kilvergan Rd, Derrymacash, Lurgan, Co. Armagh to repose there.

Removal from there on Friday morning, October 25 to St. Patrick’s Church, Derrymacash, Lurgan for Mass of the Resurrection (time to be confirmed) followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Matt to the St. Vincent De Paul Society, Bundoran Branch care of donation box at house or to Breslin’s Funeral Home.

 

 

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