The woman was conveyed to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of serious injuries. She was pronounced deceased yesterday evening.
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The following deaths have taken place:
- Rory O'Kelly, Dublin, Raphoe and Letterkenny
- Mary Doherty, Carrigart
- Charlie McLaughlin, Buncrana
- Patrick Kildea, Buncrana
- Rory McCann, Letterkenny and Dublin
- Paddy Sweeney, Gweedore
Rory O'Kelly, Dublin, Raphoe and Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Rory O'Kelly, Finglas, Dublin and formerly of Raphoe and Letterkenny.
He passed away on March 30, 2026, peacefully, at the Mater Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband and soulmate of Maggie and devoted father of Debbie.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his heartbroken wife and daughter, son-in-law David, cherished grandson Rián, his sisters Suzanne, Cora, Ingrid, Finola, Derry, Dolores and brother Páid, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family, friends and neighbours. Predeceased by his parents Maura and Patrick, sister Barbara and brother Dom.
Reposing at his home on Monday, April 6 from 5pm to 7pm.
Funeral on Tuesday, April 7 to St Canice’s Church, Finglas Village arriving for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by Cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
Rory’s Funeral Mass and Cremation Service can be viewed live.
The family wish to sincerely thank the staff of Danu Homecare, especially Maria, Giovanni, IB, Aniose, Kelly, Dia, Ciara, Bravina and Marcus for their exceptional care of Rory and the family throughout his illness.
Mary Doherty, Carrigart
The death has taken place peacefully in The Lakehouse Nursing Home of Mary Doherty (nee Harkin), Carnagore, Glen, Carrigart, Letterkenny.
Devoted wife to her late husband Paddy. Deeply regretted by her loving sisters Sarah, Margaret and Nora and a much loved aunt to her nephews and nieces.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Bernadette, Tilly, her extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Her remains will be reposing at The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest Mountain Top, Letterkenny for viewing from 3pm to 5pm on Thursday, April 2.
Removal from there at 5pm to St. John the Baptist Church, Carrigart to repose overnight.
Funeral service on Good Friday at 11am followed by internment in the adjoining cemetery.
The funeral service can be viewed on the Mevagh Parish Facebook page.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Lakehouse Patient Comfort Fund, c/o of any family member or Gallagher Funeral Directors, Carrigart.
Charlie McLaughlin, Buncrana
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Charlie McLaughlin, Miltown, Buncrana, F93 K7FE.
Much-loved father of Fiona and Declan. Predeceased last weekend by his loving wife Mary, and brothers John and Danny. RIP.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters Bridie, Sadie, Jean, and Margaret.
Charlie’s remains will be reposing at his Home, Miltown, Buncrana F93 K7FE on Wednesday, April 1 from 12:30 p.m.
Leaving from there on Thursday, April 2 at 12:30 for 1pm service in St Mary’s Church Cockhill, followed by Interment in the adjoining Cemetery.
The service can be viewed live on churchservices.tv/cockhill.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Buncrana Community Hospital patients comfort fund C/O any family member or McLaughlin & McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Charlie and Mary’s requiem mass will be held at 11am on Sunday, April 5.
Patrick Kildea, Buncrana
The death has taken place surrounded by his family, of Patrick Kildea, 17 Crana View, Buncrana.
Beloved son of Eilish and the late Patrick RIP.
Predeceased by his sister Sharon, rest in peace. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his brother and sister, Frank and Winnie.
Sadly missed by his nieces and nephews Chloe, Sophie, Ben, Joey and Neala.
Patrick will be sadly missed by his close family and friends. Reposing at his family home.
Going from there on Thursday, April 2 at 2:30pm to St. Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 3pm funeral service with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please.
Rory McCann, Letterkenny and Dublin
The death has taken place at Beaumont Hospital Dublin on Thursday, March 26 of Rory McCann, Drumcondra, Dublin and College Farm Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal F92 EH1K.
Deeply missed by his loving partner Orla, sons Ruadh and Manus, daughter Sarah-Kate, mother Mary, brothers Seamus (Annette), Liam (Linda) and Noel (Sarah), sisters Maeve (Seamus), Siobhan (Eddie), Mary and Eimeir, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours Donegal and Dublin.
Rory is predeceased by his infant sister Orla and his father Seamus.
Rory’s remains will be reposing at the family home at College Farm Road, Letterkenny on Wednesday, April 1 from 1pm and on Thursday from 1pm with Rosary both nights at 9pm. Family time after the Rosary please.
Funeral from there at 10.30am on Friday going to St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for Funeral Service at 11am which can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny. Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery, Letterkenny.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Bernardos and Medicines Sans Frontieres c/o any family member.
Paddy Sweeney, Gweedore
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Paddy Sweeney, Magheragallon, Gweedore, originally of Thorr, Gweedore.
Predeceased by his wife Nora, daughter Blathnaid, brothers Jimmy, Teague and Antoin and sister Maire.
Sadly missed by his daughters, Deirdre, Clíona (John), Noreen (Ian), Róisín (Colm), Eileen (Michael) & Máire, son Pádraig (Fionnuala), in-laws; Eamon Sweeney (Marian), Susie Sweeney & Nellie Campbell (Paddy), grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family & friends.
His remains will repose at his home in Magheragallon (F92 R8P3) on Tuesday, March 31 from 2pm – 8pm and on Wednesday from 12pm to 8pm.
Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after the Rosary and on the morning of the Funeral.
Funeral Service will take place on Thursday at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Meenaweal, burial afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.
The funeral service can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page and on the church webcam via MCN Media.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to St. Vincent de Paul c/o any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director.
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