THERE is much sadness in Letterkenny today following the passing of well-known businessman Bernard Dillon, Glenview, Ballyraine. Mr Dillon passed away peacefully, surrounded by his devoted family in the special care of the Donegal Hospice on Monday, September 16. Mr Dillon helped run the family business, Dillon Brothers Supermarket, on Letterkenny’s Main Street as well […]
Donegal man found dead in police cell in Portugal named locally
THE Donegal man who was found dead in a cell in Portugal has been named locally as Ryan Chan. The 29-year-old from Letterkenny was arrested in Albufeira, on the Algarve, on Tuesday evening and taken into police custody where he was kept overnight. He had been detained following an alleged attack on his partner. Advertisement […]
Funeral arrangements of latest road victim confirmed
By Dionne Meehan THE woman who died in Friday’s horrific road collision at Quigley’s Point will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Greencastle’s Donna McDermott, aged in her 30s, was the fifth person to die on the county’s roads in just 13 days. Advertisement Ms McDermott died when the car in which she was a […]
Tributes paid following sad passing of Evan Craig
THE death has occurred of Evan Craig, Ballyboe, Ture, Muff. Mr Craig passed away peacefully at his home yesterday, Sunday, September 8, following an illness. Many tributes have been paid following Mr Craig’s death. Advertisement Devastated by the news of his sad passing, Naomh Padraig GAA took to social media to convey their sadness following […]
Woman (30s) dies following two car collision at Quigley’s Point
By Dionne Meehan A WOMAN (30s) has died following a two vehicle collision at Quigley’s Point late last night. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at Carrowkeel at approximately 11.15pm last night, Friday, September 6. Advertisement A garda spokesperson said: “A female back seat passenger, aged in her 30s was fatally injured as a […]
Tributes paid following the death of popular Letterkenny man Aidan McGlynn
By Dionne Meehan THE death has occurred of Aidan Mc Glynn, Ardnawark, Barnesmore, Donegal Town and formerly Rockhill, Letterkenny. Mr McGlynn passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Thursday, September 5. Advertisement Mr McGlynn was a respected member of St Eunan’s GAA Club in Letterkenny. Following his sad passing yesterday, the club took to […]
Sadness following the passing of Susan Kierce Marsh
THE death has occurred of Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham. Susan passed away peacefully in the presence of her husband Adrian, her sons Caoimhín, Seán and Daithí on Monday, September 2. Susan was predeceased by her father Oliver, brother Jason and her father-in-law and mother-in-law Tommy and Noreen. Advertisement Tributes have been pouring […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, September 4
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: -Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham -Michael Gallagher Drumcannon, Advertisement – Kevin Breslin Gransha, Buncrana – Mary Ellen Gillespie (née Birney), Milford – Joe O’Hagan, Buncrana – Stella Quinn, Glenties – Hubert Reynolds, 6 Coastguard Station, Greencastle – Olive Cassidy, Bundoran – Mary Connaghan, Churchill – Patricia McBrearty, […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday Evening, September 3
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: -Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham -Michael Gallagher Drumcannon, Advertisement – Kevin Breslin Gransha, Buncrana – Mary Ellen Gillespie (née Birney), Milford – Joe O’Hagan, Buncrana – Stella Quinn, Glenties – Hubert Reynolds, 6 Coastguard Station, Greencastle – Olive Cassidy, Bundoran – Mary Connaghan, Churchill – […]
Death of Kathleen Doherty
THE death has occurred of Kathleen Doherty (née McCrory), 7 Ard Colmcille, Letterkenny. Ms Doherty passed away peacefully at Archview Lodge Nursing Home, Drumany, Letterkenny on Tuesday, August 13. Kathleen’s remains will be reposing at her late residence on Thursday, August 15 from 12 noon until 10pm, with rosary at 9pm. Advertisement Requiem Mass will […]