Deaths in Donegal, Thursday evening, November 3, 2022

The following deaths have occurred:

- James 'Jimbo' Downey, 8 Erne Street, Ballyshannon

- Michael Clare, 3 Páirc na Coille, Kilmacrenan

- Billy Mc Gavigan, Edenmore, Lifford

- Jim Deeney, Hythe, Kent, England, formerly West End, Buncrana

- Michael McDaid, St John’s Park, Buncrana

- Margaret McGinley, Gweedore

- An tAthair Cathal Ó Gallchóir, Gweedore

- Nuala Patricia McGill, Derry/St Johnston

- Paddy Hegarty, Buncrana

- Paddy Brennan, Killeen, Swinford, Mayo and formerly Ballyshannon

- Eilish Hunter, née Hegarty, Drumany, Letterkenny

James 'Jimbo' Downey, 8 Erne Street, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of James 'Jimbo' Downey, 8 Erne Street, Ballyshannon.

House Private Please.

Funeral arrangements to follow.

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483

Michael Clare, 3 Páirc na Coille, Kilmacrenan

The death has occurred of Michael Clare, 3 Páirc na Coille, Kilmacrenan.

Remains will repose at his home today, Thursday, November 3 until 10pm.

Funeral mass on Friday, November 4 at 10am in St Columba’s Church, Kilmacrenan. Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at a later date.

Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Columba’s Kilmacrenan.

Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Billy Mc Gavigan, Edenmore, Lifford

The death has occurred of Billy Mc Gavigan, Edenmore, Lifford.

Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford on Saturday, November 5 at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers please to the Donegal Hospice c/o Quigley Funeral Directors, 1A Newtown Place, Strabane.

House strictly private.

The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish Webcam https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/

Jim Deeney, Hythe, Kent, England, formerly West End, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Jim Deeney, Hythe, Kent, England, formerly West End, Buncrana.

Funeral will take place in England at a later date.

Michael McDaid, St John’s Park, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Michael McDaid St John’s Park, Buncrana.

Remains are reposing at his residence.

Funeral from there on Saturday, November 5 at 10.15am going to St Mary’s church Cockhill for 11AM Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family time please from 9pm until 11 am.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Buncrana Nursing Unit Patients Comfort Fund C/O any family member.

Margaret McGinley, Gweedore

The death has occurred of Margaret McGinley, (née Doohan), Lower Glassagh, Gweedore.

Her remains are reposing at her home. Rosary each night at 8pm. House private after rosary until 10am. Removal from there on Friday, November 4 at 10.30am going to St. Colmcille's Chapel, Cnoc Fola for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family Flowers Only Please. Donations in Lieu, if desired, to Áras Ghaoth Dobhair.

An tAthair Cathal Ó Gallchóir, Gweedore

The death has occurred of an tAthair Cathal Ó Gallchóir, Tyler, Minnesota.

The arrangements for his funeral in Gaoth Dobhair will follow.

Nuala Patricia McGill, Derry/St Johnston

The death has occurred of Nuala Patricia McGill, Derry City, Derry / St Johnston.

Funeral from her sister’s home, 42 Buncrana Road, on Friday at 11.15 am for 12pm Requiem Mass in St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Alzheimer’s Society, Sevenoaks, Derry, BT47 6AL. 

Paddy Hegarty, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Paddy Hegarty, Buncrana.

Remains reposing at his late residence. Funeral from there on Friday, November 4 at 9.15am going to St Mary's Oratory, Buncrana for 10am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery.

House Private from 11pm until 10am family flowers only, please.

Paddy Brennan, Killeen, Swinford, Mayo and formerly Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Paddy Brennan, Killeen, Swinford and formerly of 1B Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon / Ex Army Finner Camp Barracks.

Reposing at Helena's home in Killeen F12 H5K3.

Paddy's remains will leave from St Therese's Funeral Home, Curry Village on Thursday at 1.30pm to arrive at McGee's funeral home, Bellek Rd, Ballyshannon, where he will repose from 4pm to 8pm.

Removal from McGee's funeral home on Friday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon, for Mass of the resurrection at 11am.

Interment to follow in St Joseph's Cemetery, The Rock, Ballyshannon. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to COPD.

Funeral mass can be viewed at the following: www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

Eilish Hunter, née Hegarty, Drumany, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Eilish Hunter, née Hegarty, Drumany, Letterkenny.

Eilish’s remains will repose at her late from 12 noon until 10pm. Rosary both evenings at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Friday, November 4 at 10.15am going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.

Interment afterwards to New Leck Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Alzheimer Society c/o any family member.

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