Deaths in Donegal - Monday morning, July 17


The following deaths have occurred:
- Thomas Greene, Cork and Rarooey
- John Bourke, Gulladuff, Moville
- Brendan McClenaghan, Bundoran
- Eileen Byrne, Ballybofey
- Anne O'Boyle, (née Slevin) Ratoath, Meath / Ballynacargy, Westmeath / Inishowen
- Mary Hegarty, Muff
- Thomas Greene, Cork / Donegal
- Charlie Anthony McDaid, Drumkeen
- Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Gortahork
Grace Ellen Hill, née Gallagher (Tandy), Rocktown, Falcarragh
The death has taken place of Grace Ellen Hill, née Gallagher (Tandy), Rocktown, Falcarragh F92 H2C6 on Sunday, July 16, 2023, aged 102 years.
Grace passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her loving husband Christy. Mother of Mary, Jimmy and Anne. Aunt of Bernard, Anne, Mary, Madge, Patsy, Manus and Siobhan. Grandmother of Jeremy, Nicola, Catherine, Christopher, Emma and Rachel and great-grandmother of 5.
Her remains will be reposing at her late residence, Rocktown, Falcarragh F92 H2C6, from 4pm - 9pm Monday, July 17, and all day Tuesday, July 18, until 9pm. Funeral Mass at 12 midday on Wednesday, July 19, in St Fionan's Church, Falcarragh, after which Grace will be laid to rest in Falcarragh Cemetery. Family flowers only and if desired, donations to Aras Ghaoth Dobhair.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/falcarragh-parish-church.
Eileen Byrne, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey
The death has occurred at her late residence of Eileen Byrne, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey. F93 YR63. Beloved Wife of John and much loved Mother of Stephen (Karin) Carl ( Michelle), Mary Sue (Brendan), Margaret (Paddy) and Eimear, cherished sister of John and sister-in-law Mary, predeceased by her parents Anthony and Susan, brothers Jackie, Tony, Gerald and sister-in-law Katie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her family, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Remains reposing at her late residence. Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday, July 18, at 10:20am for Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am, with Interment in the adjoining Churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Youtube channel at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, directly to the Donegal Hospice at https://www.idonate.ie/cause/donegalhospice or care of any Family member Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the Funeral.
Thomas Greene Cork and Rarooey
The death has taken place of Thomas Greene of Linden Avenue, Beaumont, Cork and formerly of Rarooey. He passed away surrounded by his loving family at Marymount Hospice.
Thomas was a dearly loved husband of Catherine and adored father of Gráinne, son of the late John and Rena, beloved brother of Margaret, Johanna, Gerard, Brian, Michael, Eileen and Mary.
Sadly missed by his loving wife and daughter, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at his residence (Eircode T12 YW86) on Sunday, July 16 from 5pm to 7pm. Cremation Service at 4pm on Monday, July 17 at the Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, County Cork.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to Marymount Hospice.
John Bourke, Gulladuff, Moville
The Death has taken place of John Bourke, Gulladuff, Moville.
House strictly private.
Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.
Brendan McClenaghan, Bundoran
The sudden death occurred on July 15 at his home of Brendan McClenaghan, 3 St Bridget's Terrace, Drumacrin Road, Bundoran. Deeply regretted and forever remembered by his loving family, his beloved partner Antoinette Delaney, his cherished daughters Roisin, Caoimhe and Claire, his grandchildren, brothers Sean, Joseph, Kevin and Martin, his sister Maria, the Delaney family and all his many nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his parents Seamus and Elizabeth McClenaghan, his brother Jim and sisters Colette, Eilish and Margaret.
Reposing at the family home, 3 St. Bridget's Tce, on Monday, July 17 from 12 noon to 9pm. House private all other times, please. Removal from his late residence on Tuesday, July 18 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, Bundoran.
The funeral Mass can be viewed live at: www.magheneparish.ie
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Brendan to the Benbulben C.O.P.D Support Group care of donation box at family home/church or by post to Donal Breslin at Breslin's Funeral Home, Bundoran.
Eileen Byrne, (née Gallagher), Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Eileen Byrne, (née Gallagher), Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey, (F93 YR63).
She passed peacefully at her late residence, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of John and much-loved mother of Stephen (Karin) Carl (Michelle), Mary Sue (Brendan) Margaret (Paddy), and Eimear, cherished sister of John and sister-in-law Mary, predeceased by her parents Anthony and Susan, brothers Jackie, Tony, Gerald and sister-in-law Katie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her family, grandchildren nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Remains reposing at her late residence. Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday, July 18 at 10.20am for Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am. Interment in the adjoining churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish YouTube channel at: https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, directly to the Donegal Hospice at: https://www.idonate.ie/cause/donegalhospice or care of any family member.
Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Anne O'Boyle, (née Slevin) Meath / Westmeath / Inishowen
The death has occurred of Anne O’Boyle, (née Slevin) Drumcarrig, Porterstown Lane, Ratoath, Co Meath and late of Ballinacargy, County Westmeath and Glengad, Inishowen, July 15. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Lovingly remembered by her adoring husband Anthony, sons Sean and Matthew, daughter Anna, daughter-in-law Caroline, partners Gav and Maeann, and grandchildren Ella and Dylan. Predeceased by her infant daughter, Frances. Anne will be sadly missed by her brothers Michael and Eamon, sisters Maura Foley, Ger Keogh, Carmel Slevin and Frankie Doran, sisters-in-law Martina, Rosemary and Bernie, nephews, nieces and a large circle of friends.
Reposing on Sunday, July 16 at McEntaggart's Funeral Home, Ratoath (A85DW27) from 5pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17 in the Holy Trinity Church, Ratoath at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjacent cemetery.
Donations to the Irish Cancer Society please https://donate.cancer.ie/
Those unable to attend can follow Anne’s funeral Mass at: https://live.ratoathparish.ie/
Mary Hegarty, Muff
The death has occurred at her home of Mary Hegarty, Ardmore, Muff. Beloved wife of Charlie, much-loved mother of Gerard, Frances, Katrina and Dympna and dear sister of Neil, Jean, Rosaleen, Frances, Kathleen and the late Sadie and James. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by her loving husband, son, daughters, grandchildren, brother, sisters, extended family and friends.
Reposing at her home. Removal from there on Monday, July 17 at 10.15am going to Sacred Heart Church, Muff for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining.
Mary's Requiem Mass can be viewed on the link: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/sacred-heart-muff
Family time please on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Thomas Greene, Cork / Donegal
The death has occurred of Thomas Greene of Rarooey, Donegal and Linden Avenue, Beaumont, Cork, July 15, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Marymount Hospice.
Dearly loved husband of Catherine and adored father of Gráinne, son of the late John and Rena, beloved brother of Margaret, Johanna, Gerard, Brian, Michael, Eileen and Mary.
Reposing at his sister's residence in Willowbank, Blackrock (T12 YW86) on Sunday, July 16 from 5pm to 7pm.
Cremation Service at 4pm on Monday, July 17 at the Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork. Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu to https://marymount.ie/get-involved/donate/
Charlie Anthony McDaid, Drumkeen
The death has occurred, in Letterkenny University Hospital, of Charlie Anthony McDaid, Trentaboy, Drumkeen (F93 Y83V) Predeceased by his loving wife Hannah and son Stephen.
Reposing at his late residence until 10pm on Sunday, July 16.
Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral from there on Monday, July 17, for 12 noon Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Drumkeen, with burial afterwards in the family plot.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please and family flowers only. Enquiries to Con McDaid, Funeral Director.
Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Gortahork
The death has occurred at the Lakehouse Nursing Home, Dunfanaghy of Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Cashelnagor, Gortahork. Predeceased by her husband Neilly and daughter Mairead. Sadly missed by her daughters Grace and Theresa, sons, Michael, John, Kevin and Terry, sister Madge, brothers Edward and Joe, in-laws, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her home. Rosary on Sunday at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17, at 12 noon in Christ the King Church, Gortahork.
Her interment and the interment of her daughter Mairead's ashes will take place in Gortahork cemetery after the Funeral Mass which can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page and on the parish webcam. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to the Patients' Comfort Fund, Lakehouse Nursing Home c/o any family member.
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