By Dionne Meehan A LETTERKENNY man who tragically lost his life in a collision on St. Patrick’s Day was remembered as “the salt of the earth” during his requiem Mass this morning. Anthony Gallagher and his brother Martin Gallagher were walking home from a night out when they were struck by a vehicle at around […]
Monsignor Gillespie praises community following fatal collision
AMID the sadness that has followed the death of Anthony Gallagher in the St. Patrick’s Day fatal collision in Letterkenny, Monsignor Kevin Gillespie said it was heartening to see the community rally around to support the Gallagher family. Anthony and his brother Martin Gallagher were walking home from a night out when they were struck […]
Funeral of popular Gaoth Dobhair barman to take place today
By Tommy Curran MOVING and glowing tributes have been paid to the late Michael Gerard Roarty, Knockastoller, Bunbeg following his sudden and unexpected death which took place on Saturday. His passing leaves an irreplaceable void in the hearts of his loving family and his friends. The hugely popular barman was held in high esteem and […]
Jamie Diver to be laid to rest tomorrow
Shaun McClafferty, who also lost his life in the Gortahork collision, will be laid to rest on Thursday.
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 […]
Deep sadness following passing of Odhrán O’Donnell, Churchill
THERE is much sadness in Churchill and in Letterkenny today at the news of the passing of Odhrán O’Donnell, Cruckraw, Churchill. He died peacefully at his late residence on Thursday, surrounded by his loving family. Odhran, a much loved and hugely popular member of the community, had been in ill-health in recent times. Advertisement He […]
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 […]
Funeral takes place this morning of young Lifford man killed during Storm Éowyn
By Dionne Meehan THE funeral of a young man who tragically lost his life in a road collision during Storm Éowyn will be held in Lifford today. Kacper Dudek (20), of Beechwood Park, Lifford, was on his way home from work at Zeus Industrial Products in Letterkenny on Friday morning shortly before 5.30am when a tree […]