Deaths in Donegal, Saturday morning, February 19, 2022

The following deaths have taken place:

- Bridie Synott, Tubbercurry, Sligo and Malin 

- Anthony Reilly, New York and Kilcar 

- Michael (Mick) Duffy, Bundoran and Roscommon

- Bridie Cairns, Clady 

- John Doherty, Buncrana

- Kenneth McDermott, Ballybofey

- Joseph Gallagher, Australia and Cloghan     

Bridie Synott, Tubbercurry, Sligo and Malin 

The death has occurred of Bridie Synott (née Faul), Mountain Road, Tubbercurry and formerly of Church Street, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Peacefully, in St John's Hospital Sligo.

Predeceased by her husband Robert, her twin sister Madge, and other siblings Josie, Winnie, Mary, Tommy Eddie, Jimmy, Johnny and Patsy. Bridie will be deeply mourned by her daughter Margaret , son Willie, daughter-in-law Karola, grandchildren Luke, Ella, Gavin, Zara and Gwen, brother Charlie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives neighbours and great friends.

Bridie will be reposing in the Morahan Funeral Home Tubbercurry on this Monday evening from 5pm with removal at 6.30pm to arrive in St John Evanaglist Church Tubbercurry for 7pm.

Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 11am. The funeral cortege will leave the Morahan Funeral Home on Wednesday at 10.30 o'clock to arrive in St Patrick's cemetery, Aughaclay, Malin, Co. Donegal for burial at 2pm approximately.

Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on TubbercurryCloonacool.com/webcam.

Please adhere to Covid19 guidelines, we advise to refrain from handshaking in the funeral home, church and cemetery.

Anthony Reilly, New York and Kilcar 

The death has occurred of Anthony Reilly, New York and Cronasilla, Kilcar. Memorial Mass in St Saint Cartha’s  Church on Saturday, February 20 at 11am.

Michael Duffy, Bundoran

The death has occurred of Michael (Mick) Duffy, West End, Bundoran, Donegal and Strokestown, Co Roscommon.
The retired Garda superintendent died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved father of the late Colette Carney. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Maeve, sons Joe and Oliver, daughters Breege, Maeve, Aileen, Laura and Rachel, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, his beloved 19 grandchildren, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours, friends and past colleagues.

Reposing at the family home on Saturday, February 19 and Sunday, February 20 from 3pm to 6pm. Please adhere to the current regulations regarding Covid-19.

House private at all other times please. Removal from the family home on Monday morning February 21 at 10.30am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown Rd, Bundoran.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie.

Family flowers only please, donations in Memory of Michael to The North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo care of donation box at family home or to Donal Breslin at Breslin's Funeral Home, Bundoran.

Bridie Cairns, Clady 

The death has taken place at Altnagelvin Hospital of Bridie Cairns, formerly Lafferty (née Quinn), 11 Dunowen Park, Clady and formerly of Legfordrum.

Beloved wife of Brian and the late Neil Lafferty and much-loved mother of Gerard, Joe, Kay, John, Martin, Paul and the late Kieran.

Funeral leaving her home on Sunday, February 20 at 11.15am for Requiem Mass in St Columba`s Church, Doneyloop at 12 noon.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughter, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and family circle.

The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via  Doneyloop Chapel’s youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiwjGxLvUHCjJIqj9jp1aXQ

John Doherty, Buncrana

The death has occurred at his home of John Doherty (Walls), Middle Illies, Ballymagan, Buncrana.

Remains reposing at his residence.

Funeral leaving there at 10am on Saturday morning, February 19 for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Cockhill with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live onwww.churchservices.tv/cockhillwww.churchservices.tv/cockhill.

Family flowers only please.

Kenneth McDermott, Curraghamone, Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Kenneth Mc Dermott, Curraghamone, Ballybofey F93 YW3Y, peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, after a long illness, bravely borne.

Beloved son of the late Michael and Josephine, much-loved brother of Chris and Derek. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his brothers, sisters in law Maria and Margaret, nephews Joshua and Chris, extended family, neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at his late residence.

Funeral leaving there on Saturday at 10.15 am for Requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar with interment afterwards in Drumboe Cemetery. Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar.

Joseph Gallagher, Australia and Cloghan

The sudden death has occurred in Australia of Joseph Gallagher, formerly of Ardlaghan, Cloghan.

Brother of Seamus and Eugene Gallagher.

Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.

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