Funeral details announced for Gortahork crash victim


Funeral details have been announced for one of the two young men killed in a collision in Gortahork on Friday night. Shaun Martin McClafferty will be laid to rest following funeral Mass in Teach Pobail Chríost Rí, Gortahork on Thursday, March 6, at 11am. Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top Letterkenny […]


Loving, caring and gentle Enya is laid to rest


By Dionne Meehan THIRTEEN-year-old Enya Maria Celia McMurrough was remembered for being immensely loving, caring and gentle at her requiem Mass yeserday. Miss McMurrough, of Ardsbeg, Gortahork passed away unexpectedly in Crumlin Children’s Hospital on Saturday, February 1. Advertisement As hundreds gathered in Teach Pobail Chríost Rí to say their final goodbyes, Fr Seán O’Gallchóir […]


Funeral today of workplace accident victim


By Dionne Meehan A MAN in his 60s who died following a workplace accident in Donegal last week will be laid to rest in Fermanagh today. Gerry Keown, of Carnmore, Roscor, Bellek passed away following a fatal accident at a premises in Ballyshannon last Wednesday, January 29. Advertisement Mr Keown’s remains will arrive in St John […]


Kyle remembered as a ‘gentle soul’


by Louise Doyle THE heartbroken partner of Kyle McDermott told mourners at his Requiem Mass yesterday that his “gentle soul was too much for this world”. Chloe McGonagle bravely paid tribute to Mr McDermott,  just before his funeral concluded yesterday in St Aengus’ Church in Burt, describing him as her “best friend”, and as someone […]


Funeral details announced for Kyle McDermott


The funeral details of Kyle McDermott have been announced. Mr McDermott  (24), originally from Burt, died following an altercation on the Victoria Road area of Ballymagorry, near Strabane, at 11.30pm last Sunday. He will be laid to rest on Sunday in Burt cemetery following funeral mass in St Aengus’ Church, Burt at 2pm. Meanwhile, 24-year-old […]


Donegal’s latest road victim is laid to rest


By Dionne Meehan THE woman who died in Friday’s horrific road collision at Quigley’s Point has been remembered as a ‘live wire’ with a ‘bubbly personality’ at her Requiem Mass earlier today. 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 […]