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08 Sept 2025

Deaths in Donegal - Thursday morning, February 3, 2022

Death notices for Donegal for Tuesday, May 2nd

Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- James Doherty, Killygordon

- Bridie Doherty, Burtonport

- Vincent Dunleavy, Wicklow Town /Churchtown, Dublin /Portsalon

- Bobby Fullerton, Buncrana

- Mary T McConigley, Fanad

- Teresa Bradley, Termon

- Patrick McGeady (Paddy Seán), Dunlewey, Gweedore

- Maureen Robertson, Shetland Island and formerly Carndonagh

- John Grubb, Loch an Iúir, Annagry

- William (Billy) Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey 

- Brigid O’Gara, Garveross, Glencolmcille

- Teresa Boyce, St Mary’s Terrace, Ramelton

- John Crossan, Castlegay, Coolboy, Letterkenny

- Billy Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey 

James Doherty, Carricknamana, Killygordon

The death has occurred of James Doherty, Carricknamana, Killygordon, in the wonderful care of the staff at Galway University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Kate and much loved father of Gary,(Laura) Donna (Seamus) and Laura,(Niall) dearly loved son of Joe and the late Dorothy, cherished brother of Martin, Margaret and Mary, devoted grandfather to Emily and Georgia. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his wife, son, daughters, father, brother, sisters, grandchildren, daughter in law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at his home on Thursday from 6pm.

Funeral leaving his home on Saturday at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon with interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via St. Patrick’s Church Crossroads, Killygordon Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/StPatricksCrossroads/

Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Croí House, Galway, care of any family member.

Bridie Doherty, Meenbanad, Burtonport

The death has taken place in Beaumont Hospital Dublin of Bridie Doherty, retired district nurse, of Meenbanad Burtonport.

Sadly missed by her sister Rita, brother Tommy, nephews and nieces. Her remains will repose at Mc Glynn's Funeral Home Dungloe on Thursday from 4pm to 7pm with Rosary at 6.30pm followed by private removal to her home. House is strictly private to family and close friends.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 12pm in St Mary's Church Kincasslagh with interment in Belcruit Cemetery.

Vincent Dunleavy, Wicklow Town and formerly of Churchtown, Dublin and Portsalon

The peaceful death has taken place at Blainroe Lodge Nursing Home, Wicklow, of Vincent Dunleavy, Wicklow Town and formerly of Churchtown, Dublin and Portsalon.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Bríd, daughter Naomi, his brother John and sister Kathleen, his sister in law, nieces, nephews and friends. May he rest in peace.

Requiem Mass will be held at St Patrick's Church, Wicklow Town on Friday morning at 10.00am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

The Family appreciates your respect, support and understanding at this time. Those who would like to attend but cannot, may view Vincent's Funeral Mass on https://www.wicklowparish.ie/sacraments-services/live-mass-services/

Please adhere to HSE guidelines at all times. Enquiries to McCrea's Funeral Home Wicklow Town 0404 69000.

Bobby Fullerton, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Bobby Fullerton, 18 Lisowen Avenue, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Jacinta, dear father of Ciara, Connor and Robbie, much loved son of Sarahanna and the late Willie, dear brother of Gary, Sarah McKinney, Leona Curran, Ronnie and Shauna and grandfather to Ellie, Mille and Danny.

His remains are reposing at his mother Sarahanna Fullerton’s residence, Hillcrest, Ardaravan, Buncrana. Family time please from 11pm to 11am.

Removal Saturday morning at 9.15am going to St Mary’s Oratory, Buncrana for Requiem Mass at 10am followed by interment in St Mary’s Cemetery, Cockhill.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/buncrana

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to White Oaks Centre c/o any family member or Murphy Funeral Directors.

Mary T McConigley, Doaghbeg, Fanad

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary T McConigley; Doaghbeg, Fanad.

Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.

Teresa Bradley, Barnes, Termon

The death has taken place at her home of Teresa Bradley, Barnes, Termon.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence. 

Requiem Mass on Friday at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Termon with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Patrick McGeady (Paddy Seán), Dunlewey, Gweedore

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Patrick McGeady (Paddy Seán), Dunlewey, Gweedore.

His remains are reposing at his late residence. Rosary at 9pm. House private after rosary until 11am.

Funeral will take place in The Sacred Heart Chapel, Dunlewey at 12noon on Friday with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. 

Funeral mass can be viewed on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director Facebook page.

Maureen Robertson, Shetland Islands and formerly Carndonagh

The death has taken place in the Shetland Islands of Maureen Robertson nee Gamble, formerly of Tulnaree, Carndonagh. In her 93rd year.

Sympathy to her sister Betty in Caledon, Co Tyrone and brother John in Banger, Co Down. Also to the Gamble Family, Tulnaree, Carndonagh.

Funeral will take place later in Unst, Shetland.

John Grubb, Loch an Iúir, Annagry

The peaceful death has taken place of John Grubb, Loch an Iúir, Annagry.

Sadly missed by his wife Mary, his sons, John, Peter and Cormac, his daughter Emma, his sister Anne Gavin (Falkirk), his grandchildren, nieces, nephews and all his extended family and friends.

His remains are reposing at his late residence.

Funeral Mass will take place Thursday at 11am in St Mary's Star of The Sea Church followed by burial in Annagry's new cemetery.

House will be private on the morning of the funeral. Please adhere to guidelines regarding social distancing, hand shaking and the wearing of face masks both in the wake house and the church.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the Annagry Parish Webcam and Facebook Page.

William (Billy) Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey 

The death has occurred of William (Billy) Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey who passed away 
peacefully, at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Mary and much loved father to Liam, Terence, Bernadette and the late Michael, cherished brother of Eugene, Ellen and the late Anna, Brendan and Maura. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughter, brother, sister, son in law Daniel, late daughter-in-law Angela, grandchildren, great-grandchildren , nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

Remains reposing at his late residence.

Funeral leaving from there on Thursday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.facebook.com/StMarysSessiaghoneill

The house and funeral will be private to family, neighbours and close friends only, please.

Brigid O’Gara, Garveross, Glencolmcille

The death has occurred of Brigid O’Gara, Garveross, Glencolmcille peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital in her 98th year. 
 
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12pm at St Columba’s Church, Cashel, Glencolmcille  with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
 
House Private on the morning of the Funeral.
 
In compliance with HSE guidelines and Government directives, please adhere to the current restrictions regarding social distancing, face coverings and hand shaking. 

Teresa Boyce, St Mary’s Terrace, Ramelton

The peaceful death has taken place of Teresa Boyce, St Mary’s Terrace, Ramelton at the residence of her daughter Kathleen Costello, Rathmolyon, County Meath.

Remains reposing at her home in St Mary’s Terrace, Ramelton. House private to family and close friends.

Requiem mass on Thursday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church Ramelton https://www.churchservices.tv/ramelton

Family flowers only.

John Crossan, Castlegay, Coolboy, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place at Donegal Hospice of John Crossan, Castlegay, Coolboy, Letterkenny.

Requiem mass on Thursday at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan with burial afterwards in Tully Cemetery.

House strictly private to immediate family only at the request of the deceased.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired, to Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member or Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.

Billy Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey 

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Billy Doherty, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey.

Beloved husband of Mary and much loved father to Liam, Terence, Bernadette and the late , Michael, cherished brother of Eugene, Ellen, and the late Anna, Brendan, and Maura.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughter, brother, sister, son in law Daniel, late daughter in law Angela, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.

Funeral leaving his late residence on Thursday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

The Funeral Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.facebook.com/StMarysSessiaghoneill

The house and funeral will be private to family, neighbours and close friends only please. 

If you have a death notice or an obituary you wish to have included on Donegal Live, please email: news@donegallive.ie with contact details for verification.

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