Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday evening, January 11, 2023

The following deaths have occurred:

- Eileen Kennedy, Killybegs

- Mary Teresa McGinty (née Walsh), Cabra-Glebe, Churchill

- Br. Timothy (Jackie) McLaughlin, DLS Brothers, Laois / Carndonagh

- Daena Tighe, Buncrana

- Fionnuala Bryson (née Colhoun), Derry / St Johnston

- Daniel (Danny) O'Donnell Athlone / Letterkenny

- Mary McKelvey, Carricknamana, Killygordon

- Teresa Duncan, Letterkenny

- Barney McGrath, Castlederg and Pettigo

- Fionnuala Bryson, Derry and St Johnston

- Peggy McGlinchey, Buncrana

- Marie Brennan, (née Anderson), Ballydevitt, Donegal Town 

- Sean Boyle, Creevy, Ballyshannon 

- Jacqueline (Jackie) Queen, (née Harron), Main Street, Ballintra and late of Cambuslang, Glasgow 

Eileen Kennedy, Killybegs

The death has occurred of Eileen Kennedy, The Glebe, Killybegs. Sadly missed by her loving husband Frankie, sons Colin, Ronan and Aidan, daughters in law Clare and Laura, grandchildren Róisín and Ciara, sister Mary, sisters in law, relatives and friends.

Remains reposing at her residence on Thursday from 11am - 4pm and 6pm - 10pm. Removal on Friday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am funeral Mass. Removal afterwards to Lakelands Crematorium Cavan for cremation.

Mass will be streamed live on www.mcnmedia.tv. Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation.

Mary Teresa McGinty (née Walsh), Cabra-Glebe, Churchill
The death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Mary Teresa Mc Ginty (nee Walsh) of Cabra-Glebe, Churchill.

Remains will repose at her late residence this evening, Wednesday, January 11.

Funeral Mass on Friday January 13 at 11am in Glendowan Church with burial afterwards in Temple Douglas Cemetery.

House is strictly private to family and friends, please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to Donegal Hospice c/o Con Mc Daid Funeral Directors, Letterkenny or any family member.

Bright formal dress code on the day of the funeral please, at the request of the deceased.

Br. Timothy (Jackie) McLaughlin, DLS Brothers, Laois / Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Br. Timothy (Jackie) McLaughlin, De La Salle Brothers, Miguel House, Castletown, Laois / Carndonagh and late of Church Road, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal,

Predeceased by his parents Celia and Joe, brothers Martin and Joseph. Greatly missed by his sisters Maura, Rosarie, Veronica, Ann and his brother Brian, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces,nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, friends and especially by his confreres in religion and the staff of Miguel House.

Reposing in Miguel House from 11am Thursday (Jan. 12) with Evening Prayer and Rosary at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday (Jan. 13) at 2pm, with burial immediately afterwards in the Monastery cemetery Castletown.

Daena Tighe, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Daena Tighe, 1 Marian Park, Buncrana, Donegal, F93 T9R2.
Deeply shocked and saddened by her death are her mother Sharon, sisters Alex and Kayla, her father Tony, her uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family and many friends.

Daena's remains reposing at 1 Marian Park, Buncrana.

Removal from there on Friday at 10.15am travelling to St Mary's Church Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

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

House Private from 10pm to 10am and on Friday morning, please.

Fionnuala Bryson (née Colhoun), Derry / St Johnston

The death has occurred of Fionnuala Bryson (née Colhoun), Derry / St Johnston. January 10, 2023 beloved wife of Liam, (formerly of Slievemore Park and St Johnston), loving mother of Mark, Stephen, David, Anna and the late Jonathan, devoted grandmother of Dayle, Carla, Saoirse, Megan, Saoirse, Aoife, Caitlin, Christian, Shannon, Oisin, and Holly and a dear sister and aunt.

Fionnuala reposing at her home, 47 Hampstead Park, Derry, BT48 7RX. Funeral from there on Thursday at 11.30 am for 12noon Requiem Mass in St Patrick's Church, Pennyburn. Interment afterwards in St Baithin's Cemetery, St Johnston.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (Ward 26), C/o Mr Brian Moran, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, Derry, BT47 6SB.

Daniel (Danny) O'Donnell Athlone / Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Daniel (Danny) O'Donnell, Ballybay, Kiltoom, Athlone, Roscommon / Athlone, Westmeath / Letterkenny.

Peacefully on Tuesday January 10, 2023. Ballybay, Kiltoom, Athlone and formerly of Carrenagh, Letterkenny.

Predeceased by his parents Willie and Mary, sister Margaret and brother Liam. Sadly missed by his loving wife Carmel, daughter Mary, son Tony, grandson Yurii, brothers Bob (Coventry) and Francie (Carrenagh, Letterkenny), in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.

Private cremation will take place for family members only. House private please. No flowers please.

Mary McKelvey, Carricknamana, Killygordon

The death has occurred, peacefully, in the loving care of her family and staff at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, of Mary Mc Kelvey, Carricknamana, Killygordon, and who resided later at the home of her daughter, Deirdre, in Swords, Dublin.

Beloved wife of the late Seamus and much loved mother of Declan, Deirdre and cherished sister of the late Joseph. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving son, daughter, son in law Ivan, grandchildren Grace, Hannah and their dog Bobby, extended family and friends.

Remains reposing at her late residence at Carricknamana, from 6pm on Wednesday, Jan 11. Funeral leaving from there on Friday, Jan 13, at 12.30pm for Requiem Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon at 1pm.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live on the St.Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon, Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/StPatricksCrossroads/

Teresa Duncan, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Teresa Duncan, 3 James Larkin Court, Oldtown, Letterkenny. Sadly missed by her husband Tony, sons John and Liam, daughters Emma, Lisa and Ashlinn, nephew Micky, grandchildren, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her infant son Shane.

Remains will repose at The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny, from 6pm - 8pm on Thursday, January  12. You are welcome to sympathise with Teresa's family at her late residence. Cremation will take place on Friday January 13 in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research c/o Jim McGlynn, Funeral Directors, Glencar, Letterkenny, or any family member. 

Barney McGrath, Castlederg and Pettigo

The death has occurred of Barney McGrath, 25, Hillview Park, Castlederg, Co. Tyrone and Pettigo.

Beloved husband of Joan, much loved father of Patrick (Shelley), Anthony, and Christopher, loving grandad of Sorcha, Thomas and Charlie, dearest brother of the late Jim, Mary and baby Mark. 

Barney's remains will repose at his home. Removal from his home on Wednesday at 5.40pm to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Castlederg at 6pm to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

The Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam on https://www.churchservices.tv/castleder

The house is private to family and close friends. 

Fionnuala Bryson, Derry and St Johnston

The death has occurred of Fionnuala Bryson (née Colhoun), Derry and St Johnston.

Beloved wife of Liam, (formerly of Slievemore Park and St Johnston), loving mother of Mark, Stephen, David, Anna and the late Jonathan, devoted grandmother of Dayle, Carla, Saoirse, Megan, Saoirse, Aoife, Caitlin, Christian, Shannon, Oisin, and Holly and a dear sister and aunt.

Fionnuala is reposing at her home, 47 Hampstead Park, Derry, BT48 7RX. Funeral from there on Thursday at 11.30am for 12 noon Requiem Mass in St Patrick's Church, Pennyburn. Interment afterwards in St Baithin's Cemetery, St Johnston. Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (Ward 26), c/o  Brian Moran, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, Derry, BT47 6SB. 

Peggy McGlinchey, Buncrana

The death has taken place in Beach Hill Manor, Fahan of Peggy McGlinchey, 19 St Egney’s Terrace, Buncrana.

Wife of the late Danny McGlinchey, dear mother of Rita and Susan, much loved grandmother of Emily, Amy, Stephan, Fiona and Lisa.

Remains reposing at McLaughlin’s funeral home, Buncrana with viewing from 2-4pm on Thursday and Friday.

Removal from there on Friday at 4pm going to her residence.

Funeral from there on Saturday going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Marie Brennan (née Anderson), Ballydevitt, Donegal Town 

The death has occurred of Marie Brennan (née Anderson), Ballydevitt, Donegal Town. She passed away peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital. 

Remains reposing at her late residence. Marie’s remains will leave there on Wednesday at 6.20pm to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Killymard for 7pm to reside overnight.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. 

House private please.  

Sean Boyle, Creevy, Ballyshannon

The sudden death has occurred of Sean Boyle, Creevy, Ballyshannon.

Sadly missed by his son Anthony (Louise), daughters Nicola (Mark) and Rhona (Peter) their mother Angela, grandchildren AJ, Catie, Micheál, Cormac, Liam, Richard and Eimear. Predeceased by his brother Packie and sadly missed by his sisters Anne, Mai and brother Louis, nieces, nephews and all his extended family and his wide circle of friends.  

Reposing at John McGee & Sons Funeral Home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon on Wednesday to 8pm. Removal from his late residence, Creevy, Ballyshannon on Thursday at 10.30am going to St. Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the Abbey Cemetery.

House private at all time please. 

Sean's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

Family flowers only please. All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.  

Jacqueline (Jackie) Queen, (née Harron), Main Street, Ballintra and late of Cambuslang, Glasgow

The death has occurred of Jacqueline (Jackie) Queen (née Harron), Main Street, Ballintra and late of Cambuslang, Glasgow.

She passed away peacefully, in her Glasgow home, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, January 4.

Predeceased by her parents Johnny and Annie Harron and her brother, Billy. Sadly missed by her partner Colin, daughters Carol, Laura and Julie, her grandchildren and great-grandchild, her sister, Elizabeth, brother-in-law Robert, nieces Diane, Cheryl, and Lauren and nephew Kyle (Ballybofey).

Funeral arrangements in Glasgow are to be confirmed at a later date.

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