Tributes have been paid from across Donegal to former Raphoe teacher and diocesan reader Margaret Boyd. Ms Boyd passed away…
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Sadness at passing of renowned West Donegal broadcaster Seán Diver
by Staff Writer 8 months agoThe death has taken place of renowned Donegal broadcaster Seán Diver. Seán, from Coshclady in Bunbeg, was a well-known voice…
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Tributes have been paid to Bishop Liam MacDaid, the former Bishop of Clogher, who passed away this week. Bishop MacDaid,…
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Huge sadness at sudden passing of Donegal disability campaigner Catherine
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThere is widespread sadness across Donegal and beyond following the sudden passing of local disability campaigner Catherine Chan (nee Devine).…
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The funeral of renowned Donegal bagpiper Alec Browne takes place today on Arranmore island. Hundreds are expected to bid a…
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Funeral arrangements for much-loved hotelier, Seán McElwee
by Staff Writer 9 months agoPopular hotel manager Seán McElwee will be laid to rest in Donegal this Monday. Mr McElwee, the General Manager of…
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Tributes pour in following sad passing of much-loved Letterkenny woman, Ciara Ferry
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThere is a deep sadness in Letterkenny and Belfast communities following the passing of gifted sportswoman Ciara Ferry. Ciara died…
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Sadness at sudden passing of well-known Donegal piper Alec Brown
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThere is much sadness across music circles in Donegal following the sudden death of well-known bagpiper Alec Brown. Mr Brown,…
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Beloved Holly Gormley to be laid to rest in Lifford
by Rachel McLaughlin 9 months agoThe funeral for Strabane schoolgirl Holly Gormley will be held in Lifford this week. Holly, a much-adored 11-year-old, passed away…
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Sadness at passing of former Highland Radio presenter Danny Sharkey
by Staff Writer 9 months agoFormer Highland Radio presenter Danny Sharkey has passed away. Mr Sharkey, of Elaghbeg, Burnfoot, was also the former Principal of…
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Funeral details confirmed for popular Donegal man, Jim Quinn
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThe funeral for Michael Jim Quinn, of Rossbracken Letterkenny and formerly of Backhill Buncrana, will take place this Wednesday, July…
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Inishowen mourns the sudden death of local legend Jim Quinn
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThere is shock and sadness in the Inishowen area and beyond following the sudden death of Jim Quinn. Michael Jim…
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Death announced of framed former nightclub owner, Frank Shortt
by Staff Writer 9 months agoThe death has been announced of wrongly convicted former nightclub owner, Frank Shortt. He was 88. The Inishowen publican was…
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Updated: 2.20pm Tributes have been paid to Fr Carlo Centra of Fahan, who passed away peacefully on Saturday. Fr. Centra,…
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Twin Towns mourns loss of a MacCumhaill’s great, Bernard Laverty
by Staff Writer 10 months agoThe Twin Towns are in mourning of a GAA great, Bernard Laverty, Cappry, Ballybofey. Bernard (85) is a member of…
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Deep sadness following passing of Donegal businessman, Fintan Callaghan
by Staff Writer 10 months agoCondolences have been shared from across Donegal and beyond following the death of Inishowen businessman, Fintan Callaghan. Mr Callaghan, the…
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Deep sadness at passing of Donegal sportsman Declan Barr
by Staff Writer 10 months agoTributes are pouring in following the sad passing of Declan (Decky) Barr of Ballintra. Declan died peacefully on Sunday, surrounded…
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Huge sadness at passing of one of Donegal’s oldest citizens
by Staff Writer 11 months agoThe sad passing has been announced of Donegal woman Maggie Maguire at the remarkable age of 107. Ms Maguire, of…
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Funeral hears how Barbara Grimes poured everything into her life and family
by Staff Writer 11 months agoLetterkenny woman Barbara Grimes poured everything she had into her life and into her family, her funeral has heard. Mrs…
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There is much sadness across Letterkenny and beyond following the death of Barbara Grimes (nee Herrity). Barbara was the wife…