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10 Dec 2025

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Wednesday evening, December 10

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday evening, December 8

The following deaths have taken place:

- Ronan Daly, Rosbeg

- Kevin McHugh, Inver

- Zdzislaw Bernat, Letterkenny

- Princhie Logue, Glenhoe

- Margaret McMonagle, Letterkenny

- James Doherty, Gleneely

- Padraig Gallagher, Cloghan

John Boyce, Termon

- Charlie Doherty, Greencastle

- Maria McMenamin, Rossnowlagh

Ronan Daly, Rosbeg

The death has occurred of Ronan Daly, Rosbeg, and formerly of Terenure, Dublin.

Ronan will be sadly missed by his son Jonathan, brothers Bob and Aidan, sister Anne Marie, nieces and nephews, sister-in-law, and especially by his constant companion Mary.

Predeceased by his sister Deirdre and brother Paul.

Ronans remains will leave Shovlin's Funeral Home Sandfield, Ardara on Monday, December 15 at 10.30am travelling to service and cremation in Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harolds Cross Dublin at 3.15pm. 

Ronan's funeral service can be viewed live here.

Kevin McHugh, Inver

The death has occurred of Kevin McHugh, Inver Glebe, Inver.

He passed away peacefully after a bravely fought illness, surrounded by his family, in the care of the wonderful staff at Donegal Community Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents, Paddy and Brigid. Sadly missed by his son Don McHugh and daughter-in-law Linda; daughter Lorraine Gaul and son-in-law Ian; and his grandsons Shaun, Keelin, Declan and Oran. Fondly remembered by his brother Terence McHugh and sister-in-law Kathleen; his sister Veronica Doherty and brother-in-law Seamus; as well as his nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.

His remains will repose at Gallagher’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles (F94 X02N) on Wednesday, December 10 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm, and again on Thursday, December 11 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm.

Removal on Friday, December 12 to St Naul’s Church, Ardaghey for Requiem Mass at 11:00am, followed by burial in the local cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to The Donegal Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund.

Zdzislaw Bernat, Letterkenny

The death has taken place in Hillcrest Nursing Home, Letterkenny of Zdzislaw Bernat, 14 Beechwood Park, Letterkenny.and formerly from Poland.

Reposing in the Letterkenny Funeral Home, Port Road, Letterkenny (F92 P407) on Thursday, December 11 from 7pm to 9pm.

Cremation to follow in Lakeland’s Crematorium, Cavan.

Princhie Logue, Glenhoe

The peaceful death has taken place in Lakehouse Nursing Home of Princhie (Frank) Logue of Glenhoe.

Sadly missed by his sister Roseann (Charlie) nieces and nephews, grandnieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his parents, John and Madge Logue, sisters Bridget Logue, Mary McClafferty, and Katie Mc Closkey, and nephews Danny Mc Clafferty and John Logue.

Removal from Eternal Light Chapel of Rest Mountain Top, Letterkenny at 2pm on Wednesday December 10, going to his late residence.

Funeral from there on Friday, December 12 morning for 11am Mass in St John the Baptist Church, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family time please from 9pm until 11am.

Margaret McMonagle, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place at her home on Tuesday, December 9 of Margaret McMonagle née Quinn, Carrygauley, Letterkenny.

Deeply missed by her loving daughters Anne Cosgrove and husband Paul, Wood Road, Letterkenny and Louise Hilley and husband Brendan, Cullion Road, Letterkenny, grandchildren Mairead and Ciaran, sister Kathleen Diamond (Glasgow), nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Margaret is predeceased by her husband Jim, brother James and infant brother Arthur.

Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny F92 XE35 on Wednesday, December 10 at 3pm going to her late residence.

Funeral from there on Friday  at 10.15am going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny. Interment afterwards to New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny.

James Doherty, Gleneely

The sudden death has taken place of James Doherty, Baskill, Gleneely.

Predeceased by his parents Kathleen and John, his brother Willie, and his infant brother Edward. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters and brothers, Margaret, John (Grace), Anne, Bridget (Gerard), Marian (Jimmy), Patrick, George and Francis (Susan), nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

James’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Wednesday December 10 at 11am, going to repose at Glack, Carndonagh F93 NX78.

Funeral from there on Friday, December 12 at 10.15am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bocan followed by Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live on www.culdaffparish.com. Family time from 11pm to 11am and on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Irish Wheelchair Association C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director .

Padraig Gallagher, Cloghan

The death has taken place in Eltham, London, of Padraig Gallagher (Big Pat), formerly from Ardlaghan, Cloghan, Co. Donegal. Pre-deceased by his parents Annie and Edward Gallagher and his brother-in-law Liam Kelly.

Sadly missed by his brothers, Fr Eddie and John (Mary) and his sister Annie (John). Deeply regretted by his nieces, nephews, the wider family circle, neighbours and friends.

Padraig's Remains will repose at the home of his sister, Annie Kelly in Ardlaghan (F93 YP46) from 12 noon on Thursday, December 11.

Requiem Mass will be at 12 noon on Friday in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Glenfin (F93 FH98), with burial afterwards in Kilteevogue Cemetery in the family plot.

The funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam.

John Boyce, Termon

The death has occurred of John Boyce, Drumfin, Termon, Donegal, F92 TD70.

He passed peacefully in the hands of the caring staff in the Donegal Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. 

Predeceased by his parents Johnny and Mary and brother James. Survived by his wife Bridget, son Declan (Jeanine). Deeply regretted by brothers Brian, Joe, Tony, Willie and sister Mary. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, extended family members, neighbours & friends.

John's remains will be reposing at his late residence on Tuesday, December 9 from 3pm until 10pm and on Wednesday from 10am until 10pm. 

Funeral from there on Thursday morning going to St Columba’s Church Termon for requiem mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Charlie Doherty, Greencastle

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Charlie Doherty, Carrowhugh, Greencastle F93 HC59.

Predeceased by his wife Sarah and much loved father of Jayne, Ellen, William and Gwyneth.

Devoted grandfather to all his grandchildren.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his daughter-in-law Kelly and sons-in-law Sean and Alan, his sisters, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Charlie’s remains will repose at his home from 5pm on Tuesday, December 9 where all are welcome to pay respects.

Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Ballybrack, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Family time from 10pm to 11am.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Musical Memories and Ard Aoibheann Dementia Unit Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Maria McMenamin, Rossnowlagh

The sudden death has occurred of Maria Frances Josephine McMenamin, Corker, Rossnowlagh, at her residence.

Beloved daughter of the late Mary & Dan McMenamin, Corker, Rossnowlagh.

Jo lived for many years in America. She made her home in Braintree, Boston, with her precious son Danny, who sadly predeceased her just a little over one year ago. Beloved sister to Anna/June, Donal, Nuala, Pauline & their partners. Doting grandmother / Baba to her darlings Shelby and Bailey.

Aunty Josie to Timothy, Siobhan & Hannah. Aunty Jo to her many much-loved nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Godmother to Jo-Ann and Stuart. Her much-loved cousins, lifelong friends and neighbours.

Jo will be sadly missed by so many on both sides of the Atlantic.

 Reposing on Saturday, December 13 at 1.30pm to 3.30pm at John McGee & Sons Funeral home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, F94ED21 where everyone is welcome to say their goodbyes. Followed by private cremation. 

Please join her family for soup and sandwiches in Dorrian's Hotel, Main Street, Ballyshannon at 3.45pm.

If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included free of charge on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, please e-mail news@donegallive.ie.

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